PATRICIA Evangelista‚ an 18-year-old communications sophomore at UP Diliman‚ won the 2004 Best Speaker award in the International Public Speaking competition conducted yearly by the English-Speaking Union (ESU) in London. The petite‚ poised and pretty Filipina emerged triumphant in a field of 60 contestants representing 37 countries that are members of the prestigious international British institution dedicated to the idea of “Creating Global Understanding through English.” Evangelista won
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Eye Diseases: Nearsightedness Nearsightedness Myopia; Shortsightedness; Refractive error - nearsightedness Nearsightedness is when light entering the eye is focused incorrectly‚ making distant objects appear blurred. Nearsightedness is a type of refractive error of the eye. If you are nearsighted‚ you have trouble seeing things that are far away. Causes‚ incidence‚ and risk factors People are able to see because the front part of the eye bends (refracts) light and points it to
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Paragraph 1 The book is called "Eyes of a Stalker"‚ it is a mystery themed book written by Valerie Sherrard as a part of her ’Shelby Belgarden Mystery" series. The book is about a girl named Shelby Belgarden‚ an average high school student‚ but after she receives a delivery of flowers from who she thought was a secret admirer‚ and several calls and emails‚ it was obvious that she had a stalker. It seems that the stalker is obsessed with Shelby‚ and is willing to hurt the people she loves‚ including
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ARTICLE REPORT Choice: C Caitlin Bordzuk Michael H. Feldler Psych 105 14 October 2014 Blue Eyes vs. Brown Eyes Through the eyes of a kindergarten class‚ prejudice dynamics were shown in a simple yet powerful experiment. On April 5 1968 Jane Elliot preformed the famous experiment in her classroom separating blue-eyed and brown-eyed students. She had separated them by making one eye group inferior to the other making them have certain benefits and better treatment than the other
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THE BLUEST EYE The Bluest Eye is a brilliantly written novel revealing the fictional trauma of an eleven-year-old black girl named Pecola Breedlove. This story takes place in the town of Lorain‚ Ohio during the 1940’s. It is told from the perspective of a young girl named Claudia MacTeer. She and her sister‚ Frieda‚ become witness to the terrible plights Pecola is unintentionally put through. Pecola chooses to hide from her disabling life behind her clouded dream of possessing the ever so cherished
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Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder We have all looked at magazines and seen the portrayal of the perfect man or woman‚ but is that necessarily the only perspective we should have? Every day‚ you come across average people with countless insecurities and it’s all because society says they aren’t good enough. Whether it’s changing the color of their hair or becoming part of a weight watching program people are constantly trying to conform themselves to receive acceptance. Media has ruined us. Daily
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Xavian Arnold Dr. Patterson EN 112 27 April 2012 Beauty: Beheld in the Eyes of Society There is an old saying that "beauty is in the eye of the beholder." However‚ there are definite social concepts of physical beauty. Most of the time‚ people associate beauty with something that is seen‚ instead of tasted‚ or smelt. Therefore‚ a more precise definition of beauty would sound like‚ beauty is the quality or set of qualities that give pleasure to eyesight. Many things may not be as beautiful to
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Aravind Eye Hospital – Case Study Exhibit 4 – Historical Patient Statistics(Consolidated) Year | Paying(screening visits) | Paying(surgery) | Free and Camp(screening visits) | Free and Camp(surgery) | 1976 | - | 248 | - | - | 1977 | 15‚381 | 980 | 2‚366 | - | 1978 | 15‚781 | 1‚320 | 18‚251 | 1‚045 | 1979 | 19‚687 | 1‚612 | 47‚351 | 2‚430 | 1980 | 31‚334 | 2‚511 | 65‚344 | 5‚427 | 1981 | 39‚470 | 3‚139 | 75‚727 | 8‚172 | 1982 | 46‚435 | 4‚216 | 79‚367 | 8‚747 | 1983 | 56‚540 |
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Case: Aravind Eye Hospital * What is Aravind’s mission? How successful is Aravind at achieving its mission? The mission is to bring eyesight to the masses of poor people in India‚ Asia‚ Africa and all over the world. To provide quality care as a non-profit eye hospital. To spread the Aravind model and offer hope in all parts of the world. Aravind has grown from a 20-bed hospital in 1976 to 1224 beds in 1992 as one of the biggest hospitals of its kind in the world. The Aravind organization
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Blue Eyes Technology Introduction you with messages of love or take up arms in a fit of rage over your insensitivity? Ever think your computer might one day pester here are to be believed‚ we could then soon see computers that actually know you hate them‚ or in turn appreciate them for a job well done. research project currently being implemented by the center’s user systems ergonomic research group (User). Blue Eyes seeks attentive computation by integrating perceptual abilities to computers
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