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    My Ideal Job

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    My Ideal Job I’m sure everyone has heard the word “ideal” being mentioned in the same sentence with “job”. Perhaps by a friend trying to find one‚ a parent giving a needless lecture‚ a business advertising their vacant spaces for employment‚ or perhaps even in your own thoughts and wonderings‚ Well‚ however so the source‚ the effect is all the same – leaving us with a simple question which so curiously queries us‚ “What exactly is this ‘ideal job’?” The ideal job is a career path where you

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    The word renaissance means rebirth. This is a French word used to renew the aspects of the classical world of that time period with the application of Greco- Roman learning that had an effect on everything from culture‚ politics‚ science‚ and philosophy. It was first used by historians Jules Michelet and Jacob Burkhardt‚ who translated the term from the Italian Rinascita or Rinascimento. It was concluded that the Greco-Roman era was one of the heights of human achievement because it called for the

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    an ideal husband Themes

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    An Ideal Husband Themes by Oscar Wilde Major Themes Political Corruption Political corruption dominates the plot in An Ideal Husband. Sir Robert’s flawless career is threatened by the corruption of his youth. One of the play’s ironies is that the happy ending relies on Sir Robert’s corruption remaining hidden from public view. The offer of a cabinet seat would never stand if the public had knowledge of his past. Yet‚ because he successfully hides this past‚ he feels absolved of his crime. Even

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    Ideal Man Essay: Rewrite Alicia Luttrell AP English October 11‚ 2012 From ancient times to present day‚ authors from around the world have tried to pursue the ideal man. After reading some of their stories‚ it is easy to see that each story depends on the type of culture the author was raised in. Throughout this pursuit‚ the ideal man has taken on many different forms. The ideal man may be thought of as someone who is perfect‚ but some may see him as someone who overcomes faults or doubts

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    The Ideal Woman: Sita

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    Jie Guo ENGL 270 4 December 2012 The Ideal Woman: Sita Valmiki’s Ramayana‚ published in 551 BC‚ is an epic focusing on all of the different elements of dharma. Dharma is defined as divine duty and means literally “that which holds‚” as in the way that one should live their life. There are four spheres of dharma‚ also called goals‚ with dharma being the first one. The second is artha‚ meaning worldly profit‚ possessions‚ and political power. The third is kama: pleasure and love. The idea

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    My Ideal School

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    What is a school?To me‚ a school is the center of education.It provides intellectual ‚emotional as well as spiritual enrichment. I am sure everyone has their own notion of what an ideal school is.It is a place where one feels most comfortable to learn in. In my opinion‚an ideal school would consists of a building with an ultra modern infrastructure and top-notch facilities.All the classrooms will have colourful walls with wonderful paintings and thought-provoking pictures hanging on them.All

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    The "Ideal" Female Body

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    runway models) to be at least 5’ 7” or 5’ 8”. I’m 5’ 6” at the tallest. The agencies’ requirements make me wonder why they are that way and how they got to be that way. They make me question if that is the “ideal” height a woman must be to be considered beautiful or “perfect”. The topic of the “ideal” female body is really important to me because not only does it affect me and could potentially affect me as a model‚ it affects all women‚ and has been affecting women for thousands of years. Opinions

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    Emily Mayle English 12/101 December 7‚ 2012 Determination for the Ideal Figure The desire for the ideal figure starts from such a young age in people in today’s society. Young teens believe that in order to be happy‚ beautiful‚ and successful their body must be thin. The media puts an emphasis on the body figure most models have and the body that would be considered as ‘in.’ The value society has on this figure leads many teens to anorexia‚ bulimia‚ and depression. The emphasis and power the

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    Ideal Leader Paper

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    Ideal Leader Mason ______ _______ University Author Note Mason ________‚ Department of ________‚ __________ University Correspondence considering this paper should be addressed to ___________‚ Departement of ________‚ _________ Univesity‚ (area‚ areacode) Email: (Write your email id) Abstract This paper provides insights on student’s ideal leader and the qualities of the selected ideal leader of the student. I have tried to explain this via my own choice of ideal leader “George

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    This essay will show how the renaissance which means: “the rebirth” can be characterized by emphasis on humanism‚ art‚ science‚ religion‚ and renaissance self awareness. During The Renaissance era renaissance scholars used the humanist method in study‚ and viewed art in search for realism and human emotion. Scholars such as Niccolo Machiavelli and Leonardo da Vinci were important influences in the era. The Renaissance was a cultural movement that greatly influenced literature‚ philosophy‚ politics

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