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    Politeness Maxim

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    (avoidance of discord) is more important than positive politeness (seeking concord).  Not all of the maxims are equally important. For instance‚ tact influences what we say more powerfully than does generosity‚ while approbation is more important than modesty.  Speakers may adhere to more than one maxim of politeness at the same time. Often one maxim is on the forefront of the utterance‚ while a second maxim is implied. FACE AND POLITENESS STRATEGIES  “Face” (as in “lose face”) refers to a

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    Aphrodite of Knidos

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    FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 FIGURE 3 PRAXITELES‚ Aphrodite of Knidos. Aphrodite (Venus dei Medici) Aphrodite of Rhodes Roman marble copy after an original of c. 350 BCE. copy of a Greek original of (Crouching Venus) Rhodes‚ Greece 1st the 2nd c. BCE century BCE. Roman Marble Copy) Aphrodite of Knidos (Figure 1) was a revolutionary sculpture in terms of Grecian art‚ as it inspired many artists in the future to attempt to capture Aphrodite’s

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    A sample of men’s clothing from Mindanao during the late 19th century or early 20th century. The clothing style and fashion sense of the Filipinos in the modern-day era has been influenced by their native ancestors‚ the Spaniards (the Philippines was a colony of the Spanish Empire for around 300 years)‚ the Americans (the Philippines was a territory of the United States for about 50 years)‚ and even the Japanese (Japanese soldiers occupied the Philippines during World War II)‚ as evidenced

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    Influence of Television

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    One of the many sunnats of the Ambiyaa (‘alaihimus Salaam) ßis that of Hayaa – shame and modesty : a quality which is sorely missing in the lives of the majority of Muslims today and which should otherwise be an outstanding characteristic and feature of all Muslims‚ whether married or un-married. Television is such an evil that if our society only understood its reality‚ then they would find no excuse to watch. Its spiritual harm is that it takes away the hayaa and shame of our men‚ women and children

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    Full Body Scanners in Airports A full body scanner that is a device that is able to detect objects hidden under clothing by constructing a full 3-D image of a person‚ complete with detailed body contours. There are presently two types of scanning technology that are used in full body scanners: millimeter wave scanners and backscatter scanners. A millimeter wave scanner is able to use radio waves that are of tremendously high frequencies‚ which are decoded in order to produce a 3-D image. A backscatter

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    The concept of ‘The Blonde’ has been ever changing over time and across different contexts. Meanings and cultural ideologies associated with blondeness have shifted due to the change in context at varying points of time. Blondeness has been represented and viewed differently from one culture to another where the context and values play a crucial role in these representations. In the movie‚ “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”‚ Marilyn Monroe is portrayed as the archetypal blonde bombshell that uses her sexuality

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    Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the Nineteenth Century Name Institution Introduction Frederick Law Olmsted is not a household name‚ but his simplicity and modesty does not make him one of the rare geniuses. In fact‚ it is almost impossible to separate the man from his well-established posture of modesty and simplicity. In the text‚ he is portrayed as one who upheld good morals: frank‚ open‚ and honest. “A clearing in the distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the nineteenth

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    these failings are traceable to the misguided policy of the government and the questionable practices of the friars. Rizal nevertheless balances the national portrait by highlighting the virtues and good qualities of his unspoiled countryman: the modesty and devotion of the Filipina‚ the unstinting hospitality of the Filipino family‚ the devotion of parents to their children and children to their parents‚ the deep sense of gratitude‚ and the solid common sense of the untutored peasant. The Noli

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    IN THE SIGHT OF ALLAH IS THE ONE WHO EXCEEDS MORE IN TAQWA ” AL-QURAN TRUST IN AND RELIANCE ON ALLAH PURITY (TAHARAT) TRUTHFULNESS & SINCERITY JUSTICE PATIENT PERSEVERENCE & STEADFASTNESS PRAYER & CHARITY MODESTY & HUMILITY A UNIVERSAL OUTLOOK & PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE STRIVING IN ALLAH’S WAY List of leaders HOLY PROPHET (S.A.W.) THE IDEAL leader “ WE HAVE INDEED‚ IN MESSENGER OF GOD‚ THE BEST EXAMPLE OF CONDUCT FOR ANYONE WHO BELIEVES IN GOD

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    Bus 210 Code of Conduct

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    disclosure is required by law. To protect the client and the company from wrongful disclosure. VII. The spa will maintain current liability insurance for the purpose of guest and employee protection. VIII. We will guard the guest’s privacy and modesty. To promote clients comfort and satisfaction. JLEE’s Massage Therapy and Spa is dedicated to providing a safe‚ trusting and relaxing environment for its clients. We provide an upfront pricing which is

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