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    The Way We View Women Naomi Wolf’s essay "The Making of a Slut" describes the conditions and circumstances in which society labels woman as being "good" or "bad" girls and the consequences that go along with each of those labels. It may or may not be morally ok to a "bad" girl. What is important is that a woman does not obtain that label. Wolf makes a point that even after the sexual and feminist revolution‚ society still has different rules for men and women when it comes down to their sexual history

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    Under the direction of the little-known Japanese filmmaker‚ Naomi Kawase ( also credited as screenwriter‚ producer and editor)‚ “Still the Water” moves using a languid pace and embraces a strange intimacy. Set on one of the limestone islands of the Amani archipelago‚ it tells the story of a quiet 16-year-old kid‚ Kaito (Nijiro Murakami)‚ who’s not happy with his mother‚ disapproving her behavior since his father left home a few years before. It’s not that she’s not gentle or cares about him‚ but

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    In the article From No Logo‚ writer Naomi Klein wrote in regard to a concept called branding. In this article‚ she explained that in modern days‚ “branding” is more paramount for a company than truly producing a good or service. Klein interpreted branding‚ as marketing the company’s brand‚ and not the product. Ordinarily‚ the company marketed the product‚ but this changed “in the second half of the nineteenth century...” She also communicates to her readers‚ regarding branding being more successful

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    A heart without kindness is like empty shell. We channel the same kindness towards meaningful purpose. Once kindness has been set to motion‚ it moves around until it reaches us again. It cannot be diminished by anyone. Kindness is never lost as long as there are people who keep on reviving it. According to what I believe‚ kindness always lays dormant ready to be activated‚ but incapable of doing anything. It is like a calm air which cannot be utilized for anything‚ but when that air turns into

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    Vanderley 1  Naomi Vanderley “I pledge”   Ms. Sullivan  AP Language and Composition   12 November 2014    Visual Rhetoric Essay­ Choice 1  Visual rhetoric‚ as opposed to verbal rhetoric‚ conveys a message through the power of  images instead of words. Not only the image itself‚ but all of its various elements­ color‚ motion‚  shapes‚ etc­ all amalgamate into a single unit in order to impart a potent idea to the image’s  viewers. However‚ some of the most influential and powerful rhetoric is fashioned when both 

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    that kindness seems to be one of the most neglected character traits people choose to cultivate in their everyday lives. Kindness is listed by Paul as one of the Fruits of the Holy Spirit -- the nine visual traits that distinguish authentic Christian living -- in Chapter 5 of Paul’s letter to the Galatians. Confucius instructed his followers to "recompense kindness with kindness." One of the Ten Perfections in Buddhism is Metta‚ or "loving-kindness." According to the Talmud‚ "deeds of kindness are

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    Revka’s remark reminded me of a quote stating‚ “Sometimes kindness can hurt more than the harsh reality.” It is questionable in how true the two statements – Revka’s and the quote I recall – are‚ but the two are undoubtedly related to the current situation between Yael and the Man from the North. In essence‚ Revka’s comment may be a possible foreshadowing of what may happen to the Man from the North‚ eventually setting “his body aflame.” Already‚ we can see signs of affection the Man from the North

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    Loving-kindness is defined as an openhearted nurturing to ourselves and others. The golden rule says‚ “Treat others just the way you want to be treated.” Kindness and compassion are all qualities that live in humans. By practicing kindness toward others we give a gift to ourselves and it has benefits just by doing it. There is a scientific evidence for why loving kindness works. Our emotions are shaped by our thoughts. Our loving-kindness practice helps us to feel more positive‚ kind‚ and patient

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    have the potential to turn a life around.” (Leo F. Buscaglia) A simple act of kindness can ease one’s fears‚ touch one’s heart‚ and rekindle one’s faith in humanity. Kind behavior is among one of the most significant features a human can possess‚ however‚ as our lives become cluttered with all the burdens of our society‚ it becomes easy to lose track of what we live for. When my teacher presented the three acts of kindness project to us‚ I started to question whether I have been selfish or selfless

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    In article ‘No Logo’ Naomi Klein talks about closing down manufacture plants and the techniques that big companies use to maximise their profit. She makes several important points‚ which show us the reason why this is happening and what effects it has on people. The article shares her arguments and analysis of the situation‚ and this review will look at and evaluate them. The article was written in 2002 in New York‚ and the location is not accidental because in North America alone‚ Levi Strauss

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