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    Today‚ I will introduce Ikko Tanaka’s design works. Ikko Tanaka was a well-known Japanese graphic designer. Tanaka was a master of geometry in graphic design‚ logo design and the use of Japanese colors. His designs mix western and eastern aesthetics. During his lifetime‚ Ikko Tanaka published several books‚ including Graphic Designs of Japan‚ The Culture of Anima‚ The Work of IKKO Tanaka‚ and 1991 Ikko Tanaka POSTERS‚ and so on. Ikko Tanaka worked at the Sankei Shinbun‚ Nippon Design Center

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    TYPES OF PROSTITUTES OLD 10 Types Of Prostitutes In History DEBRA KELLY  It’s called the world’s oldest profession‚ and for good reason. Prostitution has been around since the beginning of recorded history and it’s had a lot of time to grow. A prostitute isn’t just a prostitute—there are a wide variety of different types of women throughout history who have served a varied role in civilization‚ from shunned outcast to pillars of society. 10Ying-chi The ying-chi are arguably the first official‚ independent

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    Natasha Ignacio MOD 2C OCT. 10‚ 2013 How tattoos affect the skin Tattooing has been practiced for centuries in many cultures‚ particularly in aisa‚ and spread throughout the world. Tribes in Malaysia where always at war‚ head hunting tribes would tattoo their skin to identify friend or foe. They would tattoo their body to show rank or to warn others of what they can do. Traditionally they would use a needle imbedded in a stick dip the needle into ink and tap into the skin. They would

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    In the short play and film adaptation of M Butterfly‚ David Henry Hwang allows his readers and audience to identify several bilateral misperceptions that overshadow the cultural and political differences between a proclaimed feminine Orient and a foreign devilish West. "M Butterfly" underscores the devaluation of women in general by Western culture‚ communism and espionage in China during the Vietnam War era‚ and is also synonymous with one man’s fantasy of being loved by what he perceived as the

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    Katsushika Hokusai’s The Great Wave off Kanagawa is one of the most iconic works in the history of Japanese art. Presumably created in Japan around 1829-1832‚ the woodblock print was part of the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji series which featured ravishing sceneries of Mount Fuji. Being the first print in the series‚ The Great Wave off Kanagawa was a phenomenal success. Hence‚ Hokusai added ten more designs into the collection. Before the emergence of Japanese printmakers such as Katsushika Hokusai

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    crippling a woman’s feet in the process‚ this prevented women from having a greater effect on society‚ and bounded them to their homes. In a way‚ it was telling them to just sit there and look pretty. In Japan‚ some women gained status and fame as geishas. Although they were not valued as sex objects like prostitutes‚ the white paint on their faces and the symbol on the back of their necks were viewed as beautiful and erotic. During the period of the second industrial revolution‚ the development of

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    Sailormoon‚ the world renowned animated series‚ comes from the Japanese Shōjo manga‚ written and illustrated by female author Naoko Takeuchi. The main distinguishing feature of Shōjo manga is that it is specifically aimed at young female viewers and involves some form of (usually magical) female protagonist (Saito 143). Kumiko Saito‚ in her essay on Magical Girl Anime and the Challenges of Changing Gender Identities in Japanese Society‚ acknowledges that the Shōjo genre exhibits “various possibilities

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    “Cultural appropriation is a sociological concept which views the adoption or use of elements of one culture by members of a different culture as a largely negative phenomenon.” Fashion has always crossed boundaries‚ in the case of cultural appropriation has it gone too far? Although cultural appropriation can sound like a simple concept at first such as Chinese food adapting into American culture‚ it’s not that simple. Cultural appropriation can make people stereotype one another and stigmatise

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    Introduction Pacific Gas and Electric Corporation is one of the leading corporation in the energy industry. This is done so through one of its holding companies‚ Pacific Gas and Electric Company or better known as PG&E. PG&E’s is the primary subsidiary for the corporation that provides customers with utility services and other energy generated services along with electricity‚ natural gas transmission‚ and the distribution of electricity. The primary area of operation of the company is the United

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    Alex False Dichotomy

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    It becomes clear early in the film that the audience must choose between supporting Beth or Alex (Thomas 2012). While Beth wishes to maintain her marriage with Dan and continue to raise a family with him‚ Alex would like to begin a family with him. Only one woman may fulfill her wish since the two relationships are mutually exclusive (Thomas 2012). Some audience members may first feel inclined to root for Alex. At the beginning of the film‚ she comes across as a strong‚ financially independent woman

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