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    Black and Blonde: Scientists Uncover Blonde Gene in Solomon Islands May 4‚ 2012 | Posted by ABS Staff Tagged With: Black‚ Blonde Hair‚ Europe‚ Fiji‚ Melanesia‚ Race‚ Solomon Islands Scientists have finally figured out how some of the dark-skinned inhabitants of the Solomon Islands have naturally blonde hair. Researchers used to believe the blonde hair came from interaction with European people‚ however‚ a group from Stanford has detected a genetic difference in the blondes. They swabbed

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    As a young girl I always wanted people to play with my long‚ straight‚ blonde hair. My mother as well as my aunts would fix my hair to match whatever I was wearing. Whether it was a bow‚ clips‚ tiara‚ or braids I seemed to always have something in my hair. As I got older I knew something was changing‚ and I was not sure if I would like it. When you are in a military family you have to be somewhat okay with moving and change‚ but I have never liked change. There was no such thing as a small bow‚

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    Dumb Blondes Stereotypes are generalizations of individuals or groups of people that may or may not be true. There are stereotypes for all different kinds of people. Most stereotypes can be offensive to the ones they are directed towards because of their lack of validity. However‚ we live in a world of judgment‚ so stereotypes will always surround us. I have fallen under the category of quite a few stereotypes. I am an easy target since I have blonde hair‚ I wear eyeglasses and I am Irish. Since

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    this stereotype‚ such as dumb blonde and cookie cutter blonde — implying that normalized blonde looks and standard perceived intelligence are characteristics of all blondes. Jokes about stereotypical dumb people have been going around since the seventeenth century and only the wording and targeted groups have changed. Blondes can also be stereotypically described as clueless or clumsy. Before my hair got darker‚ people would think that I was dumb because I was blonde. I changed their minds by getting

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    In the story “Blonde” by Katherin Min‚ a young girl named Jean struggles with her self image as she doesn’t see herself meeting the beauty standard that society had created. The world she is living in is telling her that she is not what they see as beautiful. You can see this in how she see’s the girls in the media like Marilyn Monroe and Shirley Temple becoming famous and wealthy‚ as well as a Barbie doll advertised as being the ideal girl. Along with this‚ the people in her community like her

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    clients. Stereotypes are present in the law profession‚ and it is recognized as a man’s territory. Legally Blonde‚ a film directed by Robert Luketic‚ reveals the generalizations made about a blonde sorority girl pursuing a career in law. Sex does not determine the quality of a lawyer; their knowledge‚ performance and representation of the law reflects a lawyer’s potential. Gender discrimination exists in a lawyer’s world‚ and women are the victims. Women are affected in the legal career and academic

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    realized. How many times have you heard a joke about blondes being Dumb? Too many times. When we start expecting certain group members to behave‚ think‚ or feel a certain way‚ based on hasty generalization‚ we are stereotyping. When children are born they start off with no opinion at all‚ but as they get older they start to form opinions on what they have learned from their parents‚ friends‚ and peers. There are many types of stereotypes. All blondes are dumb and Glasses mean intelligence. This is ridiculous

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    “Stereotyping Blondes” A stereotype is “...a fixed‚ over generalized belief about a particular group or class of people.” (Cardwell‚ 1996) Stereotyping is a crime committed by all. It is not done intentionally in all cases of course. Everyone will sneak in a little joke here and there about the nature of a certain hair color‚ race‚ age‚ weight‚ etc. What people do not realize is that these little harmless jokes have created stereotypes. I personally believe that the little harmless jokes ended

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    The title of my book is Beach Blondes. This novel was written by Katherine Applegate. The genre is realistic fiction and there is a little bit of suspense throughout. Katherine lives in California with her husband and two kids. She mostly writes young adult fiction and children books. She has also sold more than 35million copies of the Animorphs series.The book Beach Blondes is one of four others in her “Summer” series. Summer Smith lives in a small town in Minnesota‚ where it is always cold

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    confident and attractive blonde woman is common in many forms of media. They all demonstrate this particular woman as very social and confident in herself‚ but she can also be shown as somewhat unintelligent and rude. This stereotype is quite popular since it is something many people can relate to in their lives. Also‚ the media frequently portrays unintelligent blondes in a humorous manner‚ making the representation more enjoyable for the viewer. One depiction of an attractive blonde woman would be in

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