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    Eye Contact

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    interpreted. Meanwhile‚ African Americans tend to be somewhat more aggressive and mean exactly what they are saying when communicating. In this essay we will discuss and explore the differences in these two cultures with specifics on the appropriateness of eye contact. What is considered as respect to one culture can easily be misinterpreted as disrespect to another. Often time’s ethnocentrism can lead to controversy amongst different cultural backgrounds. The feelings of what is the norm in one culture can

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    Eye Trouble

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    Eye Trouble “Please Dawn- can you come over right away? “ Paula cried frantically into the phone. “It’s an emergency.” It was a cool‚ crisp day in spring when I received the urgent‚ unforgettable call from my dear friend who confessed that her five year-old sweet angel‚ Dane‚ had crazy-glued her right eye shut. I threw on my coat‚ grabbed my purse‚ and headed straight to Paula’s. What happened that night would surely teach Dane a valuable lesson. Once I got to Paula’s house‚ I

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    the bluest eye

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    In Toni Morrison’s book‚ The Bluest Eye‚ the character Pecola Breedlove is a passive‚ young and quiet girl who lives a hard life; her parents are constantly physically and verbally fighting. Throughout the book‚ Pecola is reminded continuously of how ugly she is‚ which fuels her aspiration to be white with blue eyes. Pecola‚ a poor black girl‚ is compelled to believe that she is‚ in fact‚ ugly. Tortured and tormented by almost everyone she knows‚ the identity of the protagonist‚ Pecola Breedlove

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    Pink Eye

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    keep your eye free of drainage. If you wear contacts‚ remove them and wear glasses until your symptoms have gone away completely. Thoroughly clean your contacts and storage case. Cold compresses or warm compresses (whichever feels best) can be used. If an allergy is the problem‚ a cool compress may feel better. If the pinkeye is caused by an infection‚ a warm‚ moist compress may soothe your eye and help reduce redness and swelling. Warm‚ moist compresses can spread infection from one eye to the other

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    Anatomy of the Eye

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    to cover and protect the surface of the eye. It also lubricates the eye as it moves in the socket. 2- Cornea- the corneas structure is a transparent front window through which light enters the eyeball. It is made up of 3 main structures which are the epithelium‚ stroma and endothelium. Its function is that it performs much of the initial focusing of the image by bending or refracting the light onto the lens. 3- Sclera- its structure is the white of the eye and it is the tough outer layer and it

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    The Bluest Eye

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    Literature November 6th‚ 2012 Sisterhood in The Bluest Eye I’m writing about love or it’s absence. —Toni Morrison The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without close woman-friend. —Toni Morrison From the quotations above‚ I’d like to choose two words‚ “love” and “woman-friend”‚ to reveal the focus of Toni Morrison’s novel‚ The Bluest Eye‚ that is‚ the representation of sisterhood. In The Bluest Eye‚ personally‚ sisterly love is represented as a “voice” to speak

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    The Bluest Eye

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    The Bluest Eye The major characters in The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison were Pecola Breedlove‚ Cholly Breedlove‚ Claudia MacTeer‚ and Frieda MacTeer. Pecola Breedlove is an eleven-year-old black girl around whom the story revolves. Her innermost desire is to have the "bluest" eyes so that others will view her as pretty in the end that desire is what finishes her‚ she believes that God gives her blue eyes causing her insanity. She doesn’t have many friends other than Claudia

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    Eye Donation

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    EYE DONATION- A NOBLE ACT‚ WITH AN ADDED RESPONSIBILITY - S BALACHANDRAN‚ CGM‚ SBT I am just watching the 200th episode of the Surya TV’s popular programme “Deal or No Deal” featuring film star Mukhesh with Sri Kochouseph‚ promoter and CEO of V-Guard group and Rev. Father Chirammel. It seems more than a concidence that when I sat down to pen my thoughts on Organ donation‚ specially Eye-donation‚ this episode is playing on my Television set. More than his entrepreneurial

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    Art Prize is a non-profit competition that does wonders for the Grand Rapids‚ MI area. I chose this article because I desired to write about something I cared about that not only was a relatively new business venture but also something that fosters creativity for future business and allows established businesses and communities to thrive. Entrepreneurship deals with failure‚ success‚ innovation‚ inventing‚ business‚ etc. and nobody accompanies all of these qualities better than artist. Art Prize

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    Bionic Eye

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    Ammar Qasim Gill Block 6 26 February‚ 2014 Bionic Eye Bionic Vision Australia (BVA) is a consortium of world-leading Australian researchers‚ collaborating to develop an advanced bionic eye devices to restore a sense of vision to people with profound vision loss due to retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration. A bionic eye mimics the function of the retina to restore sight for those with severe vision loss. It uses a retinal implant connected to a video camera to convert images

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