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    The Definition of Beauty

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    Beauty is defined by a combination of qualities present in a thing or person that pleases the aesthetic senses or brings about deep satisfaction. Many people take that definition to mean that beauty describes a person’s outward appearance. Although a person’s outward appearance can be defined by the term beauty‚ true beauty lies in the way a person acts and thinks rather than the way they look. The term beauty is subjective to each and every person. Today‚ so much emphasis is placed on a person’s

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    How Much Land Does A man Need? The main character of "How Much Land Does A man Need?” is a clear example of an insatiable desire for possessions and wealth which at the end destroys the person. Pahom was living a life "free from anxiety" as his wife said and "without time to let any nonsense settle in his head" according to Pahom’s words. As the story develops it reveals Pahom’s real problem was inside him because he was never content or please with the land and the possessions he had. At

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    “How Much Land Does A Man Need” Reading Questions 1. What criteria do the two sisters use to judge each other’s lives? 2. What is the younger sister’s message about peasant life? What is her warning about city life? 3. What is Pahóm’s response to the women’s chatter? 4. What does the Devil decide to do when he hears Pahóm boasting? 5. At first‚ what troubles do Pahom have? 6. What opportunity presents itself to Pahom? 7. How many acres does he gain? What are his sacrifices? 8. What joy does

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    Do Professional athletes get paid too much? Yes‚ they do‚ Professional athletes get paid over 1 million dollars a year while the normal household salary is only fifty thousand dollars a year. This means that someone who just plays baseball‚ basketball‚ football‚ makes more than an office manager who gets paid a salary ranging from $30‚041 to $63‚184. Athletes get paid more than the people risking their lives to keep them safe. Athletes get paid too much and the amount they make needs to change.

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    The first time I was ignored‚ I never considered too much of it. This happens to the entire population at some point or another‚ right? I figured this concept was normal. I brushed it off and continued with my life; figuring everything would be exceptional and work out. Later in life when new friendships arise‚ the matter should be different. Unfortunately‚ I was wrong. As I walk through the hallway‚ you just walk right past me. You restrict from saying anything to me anymore. Everything seems to

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    Society Does Not Define Me by Kristen Anastopoulos In magazines‚ on T V‚ in movies everywhere we look we see society’s version of “perfect” girls‚ which forces girls everywhere to believe that’s how you’re supposed to look. Because of society I grew up thinking that skinny was beautiful‚ but it turns out that wasn’t true. During middle school I was bullied for various things‚ which made me think I wasn’t beautiful. With this mindset I did whatever I could to fit society’s standards of beautiful

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    The Beauty Standard

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    The Beauty Standard "Does this make me look fat?” Everyone at one time or another has experienced this iconic question in some way. Your best friend may have asked it‚ as she was getting ready for a date or maybe you muttered these words to yourself as you stared disapprovingly into a mirror; either way‚ this six-word question alludes to a standard of beauty that everyone strives to meet. A standard of beauty that is almost impossible to meet. The definition of beauty has evolved greatly over

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    Inner Beauty is the Real Beauty EunSuk Ji (Jenny) from Korea When I was young‚ I read many kinds of books‚ including fairy tales. Most of the books described heroes who were handsome and heroines who were beautiful. So‚ I believed I had to be beautiful if I wanted to become a great person. It was a hard time for me. Whenever I looked at someone who was more beautiful than me‚ I was stressed. As I grew up‚ I began to realize outer beauty was not so important to make someone good. I remember a friend

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    Does technology corrupt society? (By: Gordon Turtle) Does technology corrupt society? That’s a commonly asked question. If you think about it‚ technology helps society more then it harms it. A lot of schools disallow the use of cell phones or laptops unless they are used for school it-self. How would students communicate without them? Through the one hour to an hour and forty five minutes of lunch? What about technology used for medical purposes. Also‚ technology used for electronics such as

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    Eman Quisay Is Shakespeare’s ‘’Much Ado about Nothing’’ too misogynistic to be a modern day rom-com? Much Ado is a play about love and comedy in a semi courtly setting in the small town of Messina‚ Italy. In comes the soldiers and everyone rejoices the women dress in their fine clothes in hopes of looking presentable. After all the excitement calmed a little and the women are dressed‚ they go and meet the soldiers as a household. Leonato whom is the father of Hero and uncle of Beatrice goes

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