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    Research Paper Attractiveness- Appraised in Only One Glance? Abstract There are several factors that influence us in our judgment of who we find attractive. Regarding the physical attractiveness‚ men and women both pay most attention to the face. Above that‚ men also take into account a woman´s waist-to-hip-ratio. Interestingly‚ researchers have found that for men‚ physical attractiveness has a greater impact on their partner choice than for women. Females are putting more emphasis on other

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    consist of: the Acquaintance rape script‚ the For Sex Only rape script‚ the Party rape script‚ the Not Ready For Sex rape script‚ and the Wrong Accusation script”‚ (Carroll & Chandler‚ 2008). The Acquaintance rape script describes a scenario of an incident where a man feels led on and does not care about the woman’s response regardless of if she is or is not ready for sex. The For Sex Only rape script entails of a situation where the man’s only purpose of the date with a woman is to have sex and does

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    1. How can Turkell position for the 21st century? Can it afford to take a leadership role in introducing 3g‚ the third Generation of mobile phone systems? Although expensive‚ Turkell needs to take a leadership position on the new 3-G technology. Otherwise‚ they will be giving away the market to the first company that does introduce 3-G in Turkey. While it is a different system‚ NTT DoCoMo has already introduced 3-G in Japan and the technology is very impressive. Over the phone‚ digital and

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    apart from the massive majority of other democratic states. In the United Kingdom the Queen in Parliament can pass any law and the legislation is enacted is not issued to judicial review by the courts. This is because Parliament has not historically been self-conscious by a higher set of legal rules protected in a written constitution. It can be argued that parliamentary supremacy is now only speculatively absolute‚ no longer resembling the

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    McGrath Redgum – I was only 19‚ Notes This is a very powerful song about what all Vietnam veterans went through in the Vietnam war and all the emotions and experiences they have gone through This song has so many language techniques and powerful lines It emphasizes the fact that composer of this song was only 19 and he was so young and frightened to go to war The power illustrated in this song is War The use of repetition is used almost after ever verse‚ “God help me‚ I was only nineteen” the effect

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    One and Only Ivan is the 2013 Newbery award book written by Katherine Applegate. It’s remarkable and unusual writing style and sentimental approach does more than just send a message that animals have feelings. It also renders a novel attitude towards concepts such as freedom‚ responsibility‚ and aspiration‚ which makes the book worthy of a Newbery medal. The One and Only Ivan is a novel‚ based on a true story‚ from the first person point of view of Ivan‚ a gorilla who spent most of his life in a mall

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    Text typology – Genesis The main function of the text is expressive. The text is an extract from the novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson. The author is a writer‚ journalist and poet‚ whose breadth of experience comes across in this text. The field of discourse is the narrative genre of the novel. The mode of discourse is “written to express views and feelings in an artistic way”‚ which Katarina Reiss refers to as “creative composition” where the sender is at the forefront

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    she was born‚ the girl had seizure after seizure” quoted Gina Kolata. One new born‚ toddler‚ baby girl‚ was suspected that she had a genetic disorder. Doctors at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City‚ Mo‚ provided a sample of her blood which took only 50 hours and provided with an answer. The toddler had seizures after seizures that doctors frantically tried to keep her alive. Her doctors suspected a genetic disorder that they began a study of a new technique for quickly analyzing the DNA of newborns

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    a photograph can have. A photograph can represent or misrepresent‚ someone or something - an object‚ a person‚ an event. A photograph is based on the perceptive of the photographer. A photograph is the visual representation of a moment in time. Photography is about memories and history. History in a textbook is not necessarily the only truth. Personal histories are the truth‚ but universal history comes from different perceptive and we can not necessarily say one history is the only truth. The photograph

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    The author of the short story Only Ten hooks the reader in on the first couple sentences because of the mystery of The Shah and the way he describes him. He starts off the story with showing how difficult it can be for refugees to adapt and fit in in another country. As it shows in the orientation it is not uncommon for these people to have a hard time fitting in and opening up in the new place. This can happen to any person not just a refugee but it can be especially hard for them because of them

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