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    [pic] [pic] [pic] Living in a Barbie World I am a Barbie Girl living in a Barbie world‚ a culture defined by physical perfection. I understand my generation’s obsession with physical perfection‚ just look our idols and role models‚ Brittany Spears‚ Jennifer Lopez‚ Jessica Simpson‚ Barbie Dolls by definition‚ no matter if designed by birth or surgery. However‚ I question how and why did a generation before me have such an obsession with a doll culture representing

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    BADM 372: Advertising Case 2: Barbie vs. Bratz 1. Provide an analysis of the Mattel Barbie brand. What factors shape perceptions of the brand in the eyes of parents and young girls? Barbie was billed as “a shapely teenage fashion model‚” and made her first appearance at the American Toy Fair in New York City and soon became a hit. (http://www.brandchannel.com/features_profile.asp?pr_id=160) Barbie was then and still is a popular doll for young girls. In the beginning she was popular because she was

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    doll she passed down to me was her Barbie. Barbie dolls were the coolest dolls because they had different hair and different eye colors. Still to this day Barbie’s have been produced with different changes and appearances but still the same original basics of looks. Barbie’s are iconic because they can be traced back to the 1950’s‚ most young girls will play with dolls their mothers past down to them and because most people

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    Final Paper SOC 203 Lynda Bishop Professor Greg Thomas January 14‚ 2010 Multicultural Education is becoming important in our society‚ because of the big social change in the United States; Americans have been forced to look at the cultural change in the schools. We have had to address multicultural education and the educational needs of our students which continue to be a struggle for educators. Multicultural education programs could be put into three categories. Content-focused‚ student

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    Kylee Farnum Lori Rogers ENG 201 September 18‚ 2015 Barbie: Breaking Feminist Barriers Barbie‚ arguably one of the most influential global icons of our time‚ made her big debut in New York City in 1959 at the American Toy Fair (“Barbie’s Debut”). From the beginning‚ Barbie’s unrealistic proportions‚ glamorously extensive wardrobe‚ and her bold independence have stirred up vast controversy in American culture. However‚ she represents much more than a tan‚ blonde‚ leggy‚ blue-eyed figurine; she

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    Barbie The Effect of Barbie’s in Society Research Vivian Ramos Waubonsee Community College Abstract This paper gives a brief overview of the effect of Barbie’s in today’s world. Ranging from a variety of positive and negative views that influence the women’s physical looks today. A plastic toy that has been very popular for the past fifty years has slowly found its deeper meaning. I will first give you a brief overview of how this research is mapped out. Starting with the background information

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    Teaching and using multicultural literature in the classroom is very important for teacher to encourage students to read books that are culturally diverse. It is very important for students to become diverse and learn about their friend family traditions. By introducing multicultural literature in the classroom you are preventing prejudices and stereotypes from your students minds and to the rest of their lives. When deciding if a work is appropriate to bring in to the classroom. The work needs

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    Law and Order SVU Where’s My Shoe? Bong. Bong. In Barbie Land District of Malibu‚ there’s only one thing that matters in the summer heat. Shoes are status. Shoes are the focal point of an outfit. Shoes are life. Tuesday June 12‚ 2012 Apartment of Teresa Dollface Apt. #126 Louboutin Lane Malibu‚ California Bong. Bong. “Oh my God. Where is my shoe?” Teresa screams panicking. She holds the button down on the remote control that powers her revolving shoe shelf system. Around and around

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    SUMMER TRAINING REPORT ON “IMPACT OF MERCHANDISING ON SALES OF PARKER /WATERMAN BRANDS” EXECUTED AT LUXOR WRITING INSTRUMENTS Pvt. Ltd. SUBMITTED IN THE PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SUBMITTED BY: SAHIL JAIN 48/MBA/11 “VAISH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING” MAHARISHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY (ROHTAK) 2011-2013 DECLARATION I‚ SAHIL JAIN student of Vaish College of Engineering‚ Rohtak hereby declare that

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    Cognitive Behavior Therapy & Multi-cultural Counseling As treatment providers of diverse populations who have a particular awareness and focus on cultural responsiveness‚ Freeman & Ronen (2007) indicate it is important for therapists to be able to apply CBT with cultural proficiency and develop original strategies within the context of the client’s culture. Freeman & Ronen (2007) state that a number of studies support the use of CBT with clientele of diverse cultural backgrounds with

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