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    The Barbie Doll Effect Society’s idea to be attractive is to be nothing less than ideal. To lack perfection is not acceptable in society. Also society tells people how to dress and act‚ having people be and look a certain way to be accepted. The desire to be accepted can destroy ones’ self-esteem and many lose sight of their own true beauty. Many will do whatever it takes to not be‚ say‚ or do what society thinks is disturbing. Marge Piercy’s poem “Barbie Doll‚” written in 1973‚ is a powerful

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    Multicultural Psychology

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    Multicultural Psychology Paper Multicultural Psychology 535 Dr. V. Carter University Of Phoenix Rinita Mazumdar Multicultural

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    Accounting for Merchandising Business A. Comparison of Income Statement Service Company Net Income = Revenues – Expenses Merchandising Company Net Sales - Cost of Goods Sold = Gross Profit/ Margin from Sales Gross Profit/ Margin from Sales – Operating Expenses = Operating Income Operating Income – Finance Costs = Net Income Sample Problem: Carlito Delights Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31‚ 2013 Net Sales P 2‚393‚250 Cost of Goods Sold 1‚313‚600 Gross Profit from Sales

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    Barbie Doll

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    What is the true inspiration behind “Barbie Doll”? The moment a reader puts down the intriguing poem “Barbie Doll” they are immediately fascinated by the thought that society can be so shallow. The question that rang in my mind however a rather simple question to ask but the answer was is far more complicated; what could have been the motivation behind Percy’s famous poem? For instance one must take into account the time period in which the author was writing; the early 1970s or as many refer

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    Islam and Barbie

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    Putnam‚ Matt Williams‚ Xing Shen‚ Muhammad Alif Nizam 1. Why was Barbie popular in both France and Middle East? One of the reasons why Barbie was so popular in both France and Middle East is because most people living in those countries are able to afford such a high priced doll for their little kids. It also acts as a status symbol for a parent who could buy such an expensive doll for their kids. The representation of Barbie as a pretty little doll make every kids want to be like her and this

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    In this essay‚ I will be talking about a horrid poem called Barbie Doll. The poem Barbie Doll was written by Marge Piercy‚ who is known as an American writer. This poem was written in 1971 during the second-wave feminism. Marge was born in Detroit‚ Michigan‚ in 1936 and the first to attend college in her family. Barbie Doll is about a young girl who grew up like any other American girl‚ with the all-American Barbie doll. The older the young girl got‚ a class mate noticed the little girls’ flaws.

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    Multicultural Counseling

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    As schools are becoming increasing diverse‚ school counselors are responsible to help all multicultural student. Thus‚ school counselors are ethical obligated to have awareness‚ knowledge‚ and skills to assist the multicultural student population. As a minority‚ I believe that multicultural counseling can greatly impact students to gain a better understanding of others‚ themselves‚ and shape their experiences and interconnection with other cultures. Although I was born and raised in Fresno‚ California

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    The History of Barbie

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    BARBIE HISTORY Let me begin by telling a story. A young girl meets a boy and they fall in love. The girl graduates from high school. She had visions of a great career success in the real world. She wanted to go to college anyways because her parents thought traditional. The girl went to college and married the boy too. They raised two children‚ Barbie and Ken. They are the creators of the company Mattel and the makers of Barbie‚ Ruth and Elliot Handler. The reason of me telling you this

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    History Of the Barbie

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    The Barbie Doll While some women felt that they were too provocative for their daughters to play with‚ Barbie Dolls have shaped America’s young girls and women for decade. Barbie has an “I can do it all!” attitude‚ which inspiring to many young girls while growing up. Though there have been some changes over the years‚ Barbie is a bona fide‚ worldwide icon. Ruth Handler was the creator of Barbie Dolls. She and her husband‚ Elliot‚ founded the company Mattel in 1945. Ruth was inspired by her daughter

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    Barbie Doll

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    Barbie Topic: Barbie General Function: To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience of the history of the Barbie Doll. Organization Design: Topical Introduction Attention-Arousing and Orienting Material: When you think long hair‚ perfect skin‚ trendy clothes‚ and a rockin’ body‚ what comes to every little girls mind? Barbie of course! Credibility: As a child I had

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