"Poker Face" is a song by American recording artist and songwriter Lady Gaga from her debut album‚ The Fame. Produced by RedOne‚ it was released as the album’s second single in late 2008 for some markets and in early 2009 for the rest of the world. The song is an uptempo electropop and dance-pop song in the key of G# minor‚ following in the footsteps of her previous single "Just Dance" but with a darker musical tone. The main idea behind the song is bisexuality and was a tribute by Gaga to her rock
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3/16/2012 African Face Painting His face is covered in rich‚ dark luminous tones‚ of raw minerals dug from the earth. The designs are elaborate and painted with extreme detail‚ showing his striking features. Shades of yellow surround his cheekbones leaving his eyes bare‚ full of power and masculinity. The festival has begun and he must prove to her that he alone is the most beautiful and captivate her with his vigorous moves. Like many other tribes of Africa the Wodaabe tribe uses face painting to draw
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The personal challenge that I faced mainly dealt with my health. Ever since I was child‚ I was very sick physically. The doctor recommended that I not play or participate in any type of sports because of my poor health. This led to a lack of confidence in myself to perform my best. I have always thought that there was a barrier somewhere in my life‚ and I could not pass that barrier because if I did then my life would certainly be in ruins. I was told that no one could perform many tasks at once
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With the play Yellow Face by David Henry Hwang‚ Hwang is trying to reach a very large audience. He knows he has a large platform from his previous award winning works and uses this to his advantage. Hwang uses this platform to eliminate labels‚ racism and unjust accusations. He reaches his audience in a very unique way; through a play written about his own life and experiences. Plays are generally works of fiction or about the lives of accquincese of the playwright. Hwang uses a different approach
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Mirayda Martinez Against Banning Full-Face Veils Banning Full-Face Veils would not only make Muslim women feel vulnerable to men as a sexual desire‚ it would also make them feel betrayed by the country or state they live in. Being told what to wear is like being told what to eat or who to hang out with‚ it is unjust. Muslim women should be able to dress how they would like without being judged or assaulted by anyone. The veil helps assure the women that they are not being looked at as a desire
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Analysis of DeMott’s “Put on a Happy Face” Benjamin DeMott starts “Put on a Happy Face” by pointing out that the media is trying to force the friendship of blacks and whites. He specifically uses Pulp Fiction and Die Hard with a Vengeance to show how the black friend saves the main white character (DeMott 93). DeMott is obviously disturbed at the media’s attempt at glorifying this relationship that in real life is nonexistent. DeMott uses sarcasm as his main method to prove his point to the audience
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Keith Jesperson‚ also known as the Happy Face Killer‚ is a Canadian-American serial killer who murdered at least 8 women in the United States in the 1990s. Growing up‚ Jesperson lived with his parents Leslie and Gladys Jesperson‚ and was the middle child of two brothers and two sisters. Jesperson did not grow up in a pleasant environment as a kid. He had a violent and troublesome childhood‚ as he lived with an alcoholic father‚ who would severely punished him for his troublesome habits. Jesperson
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On a daily basis‚ people all around the world will face cultural diversity in many distinctive ways in terms of liberation‚ oppression‚ cultural politics‚ intersectionality‚ and critical diversity vs. diversity. In order to understand a distinct culture‚ people need to be open to unknown ideas and traditions. Everybody is judged unfairly on occasion‚ and it is very unpleasant. No one should have that experience. Modern media has shaped the way people think. However‚ understanding a particular society’s
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This is 2017 and people still celebrate whilst dressing up as racist stereotypes such as this black face party‚ therefore I felt outrage. I would think that since the post Jim Crow era in the 1960s‚ people especially Americans would be educated to not to condone such activities that discriminate others as it was done earlier during the 1830s-1970s when white people would dress up as Black people to entertain the audience‚ resulting in mockery towards Africans Americans. I could not believe how insensitive
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completely. Everything become more easily‚ but‚ at the expense of personal contact‚ as many people choose to work at home in front of a computer screen. This brings the serious dangers for a society which depends on computer screen rather than face-to-face contacts. This matter‚ not just bring bad side for our society‚ but also for our health. One of the biggest dangers is that people start to live a life without any social contacts. Everyone (who likes to sit in front of the computer) starts
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