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    Kelley O’Toole Professor Goldstein CWL 412 21 March 2013 Paquita and Oriental Art The “feminine” in the novella The Girl with the Golden Eyes is most exemplified in Paquita. Her femininity is desired by many of the characters because she exudes all things associated with the Orient – decadence‚ sensuality‚ indolence‚ femininity‚ and brutality (in her death). These qualities are not part of Western culture as Balzac says‚ “it is only in the Orient that the human race presents a magnificent feature”

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    To What Extent Victims Of ISIS Can Be Characterized As Ideal / Attractive Victims According To Nils Christie’s Theory Of The Ideal Victim? Aneta Spasova SilyavskaGroup II International Crimes – Assignment IV Nils Christie’s theory of the ideal victim Nils Christie introduces the idea of an ideal victim‚ that person in one whom‚ “when hit by crime – most readily are given the complete and legitimate status of being a victim” 1. He continues that person or group is not necessarily most “in

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    Adam Bernstein British Literature Honors Feminist Analysis of Pygmalion Women have not always been treated fairly and righteously. Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw is very effective in showing the unjust ways in which women were treated about a century ago. Throughout the play‚ Eliza Doolittle‚ a young and poor flower girl‚ is not always respected. Certain male characters‚ such as Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering‚ are responsible for this behavior. Pygmalion illustrates how

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    Best practices for measuring customer satisfaction? Is it upper level management‚ hired consultants‚ surveys‚ or reactions to industry swing? So many choices but what really is a best practice. Customer satisfaction programs‚ research‚ employee satisfaction‚ and personal experience all play a role in measuring customer satisfaction. Even when using those practices it takes effort and continuous improvement to stand a chance on improving customer engagement and satisfaction. Hopefully these next

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    Topic: Barbie is a bad role model for young children. Specific purpose: To persuade my COMM 110 class that Barbie has a negative influence on young children. Central idea: Barbie is a bad role model for young children‚ because of Barbie’s unrealistic body proportions and unattainable lifestyle. Young girls become aware of their physical appearance and become insecure‚ and this can lead to long term effects. INTRODUCTION Attention-getter: According to an article by Sloan Crosley‚ the

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    Barbie’s Success Story Submitted By Kishor Chandra 92062 WMG 18 1 Question 1. Analyst observed that the Barbie‚ the main icon of American culture‚ reflected changes in American society. Analyze the changes in Barbie’s image over the years. Answer. Barbie was considered an icon of American culture across the world and a representation of the richness and luxurious lifestyle of the Americans. She was also regarded as a role model who inspired young girls to become independent and self

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    name is barbie. The barbie doll was created in 1959 by Ruth Handler‚ whose own daughter was named barbara. Barbara loved dressing up dolls and giving them new clothing designs‚ So the idea hit Ruth. Why not make a teenage doll that little girls could play and dream about their future with? Not long after that‚ Barbie was introduced to the world at the american toy fair in new york city.

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    This week‚ I could think about the feminine aesthetics in a dancing body. In Witch Dance‚ Mary Wigman denies performing femininity. Unlike the conventional female dancers‚ she makes grotesque movements. For instance‚ as sitting on the floor‚ she holds her ankle and stamps her feet on the ground. It seems like an evil witch gets ready to aggressively devour her prey. Besides her dance‚ a wacky mask erases any emotion from her face‚ and a series of explosive sound generate fear and tension in her stage

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    Measuring Success for Riordan Mgt/498 June 24‚ 2012 Measuring Success for Riordan With the goal of realizing sustainability for the shareholders‚ Riordan Manufacturing is working towards a growth strategy that will further expand operations globally. Expansion of business outside of the United States and Hangzhou‚ China will help Riordan gain brand recognition and claim greater market share within their industry. Global operations will also help to streamline

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    An Ideal Husband Analysis of characters Sir Robert Chiltern The play’s "tragic" hero‚ Sir Robert Chiltern is an accomplished government official‚ considered by all as an ideal husband and model politician. As described in the stage notes‚ Sir Robert has effected a violent separation of thought and emotion in his personality; moreover‚ he suffers from divided loyalties. Though a portrait of distinction and good breeding‚ Sir Robert conceals a blemished past. Extremely ambitious‚ he succumbed to

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