Biology CONTROL MEASURES 59 Protective clothing Clothing can offer protection from biting insects when it is of a thickness and texture through which insects cannot easily bite. Lighter colours generally attract fewer insects than darker colours. Boots can protect the ankles from biting insects. Thick socks in combination with long trousers offer protection when the bottoms of the trousers are tucked into the socks. Some protection is also offered by longsleeved shirts‚ headnets‚ collars and
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The mango is a fleshy stone fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera‚ consisting of numerous tropical fruiting trees in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae. The mango is native to South Asia‚ from where it has been distributed worldwide to become one of the most cultivated fruits in the tropics. While other Mangifera species (e.g. horse mango‚ M. foetida) are also grown on a more localized basis‚ Mangifera indica – the ’common mango’ or ’Indian mango’ – is the only mango tree commonly cultivated
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lifestyles we pledge allegiance to. Clothing paints the first picture in our minds about everyone we meet. Based on simple clothing choices‚ we can tell how much money one makes‚ what kind of personality they have and even their sexual orientation Clothing most certainly can indicate what financial group one finds themselves in. Even if someone isn’t fashion forward perhaps‚ people shop in stores that their financial situations affords them. Torn and worn clothing often indicates a poor financial
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Clothing styles play an important role in society. A common quote‚ “You are what you wear‚” expresses nearly everything in a minimal statement. Our clothes convey a lot about us. Clothing is a mute but influential communicator; it can say ’I have the same interest’‚ ’I’m important’ or ’I’m not important’‚ or even ’I take myself or my job very seriously’. Certainly‚ clothing is an eminent facade of our contentment in society. Frequently‚ clothes are the only evident clue to an individual’s character
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There were many different types of clothing in the middle ages based on your class mostly. The clothing you wore was a very big indicator on where you were located on the social class. Like today clothing was a big indicator of the person’s wealth‚ stays‚ occupation‚nationality and religion. An accountant will dress differently than a construction worker or in medieval days a king would dress differently than a farmer. Another example of the Medieval clothing being based on the social class is that
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Marquisha King Professor Meghan McGuire English 101-31 14 October 2011 Clothing as a Language The generic definition of clothing is something that covers. Most people think of clothing as no more than a necessity. In reality clothing is a lot more. Clothing can tell a person’s age‚ class‚ ethnicity‚ values and more all in one glance. Your appearance dictates to other people how you expect to be treated. Clothing is used as a learned language to communicate without words. This makes it crucial
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set by Esperanza in Sandra Cisneros’s “The House on Mango Street” inevitably leads to disappointment; however fulfilling these dreams is still a possibility despite of its non-actuality. Esperanza lives out unfulfilling life disappointed by the uninspiring house she lives in‚ a worthless music box‚ and the dream of eating in the canteen. Esperanza had hoped for more‚ even believed in more than what she received; a shabby‚ broken-down house on Mango Street. The description of the house Esperanza’s
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Clothing from Spain During the Sixteenth Century‚ Spain was widely known for fashion and elegance. The traditional Spanish clothing was widely known for elegance‚ austerity‚ rigidity‚ and superb decoration. The cloth fabrics used for making traditional Spanish clothes were rich and heavy‚ with decorations in gold and silver thread with jewels or pearls. The Moorish Culture greatly influenced Spanish dressing; it introduced rich embroideries‚ use of jewels‚ jeweled buttons‚ points
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Women’s clothing in India varies widely and is closely related to local culture‚ religion and climate. Traditional Indian clothing for women are the saris or the salwar kameez and also gaghra cholis (lehengas). Saris are a graceful elegant clothing. Ones made out of silk are the most elegant and lots of people love them. Mumbai‚ formerly known as Bombay‚ is one of India’s fashion capitals. In some village parts of India‚ traditional clothing is worn. Women wear a sari‚ a long sheet of colorful cloth
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consequences of how they are viewed and accepted in society. Feminine clothing distinguishes gender differences amongst men and women. Ultimately gendering based on clothing is a form of stratification that creates bias assumptions. Assumptions that would follow such labeling would be to say that “only women wear pink” or “wearing purple is feminine”. This is only one form in which women’s bodies are regulated in terms of clothing and “stylized practices”. There are many more such as gender bending
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