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    Beauty Pageants

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    contemporary society has built so much hype around being a beauty pageant for all girls. The looming advantages are that one would become a celebrity‚ a fashion model for one of the best clothes designers and earn a covetable standard of living without struggling for a long time. This issue has infiltrated the society to the extent that young girls at the ages of four to eight have been forced to undergo gruel some processes in the name of beauty. I think it is unfair to them‚ and this needs to be stopped

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    perfect Barbie doll would come to life‚ as our 6 year old daughters while competing in a beauty pageant. They ware the latest lipstick and matching eyeliner‚ some have fake hair and even fake teeth‚ they prance around in sequence gowns‚ and sophisticated costumes‚ times have changed‚ and the sexualization and commercialism of children have increased. Pageants promote such a narrowly defined standard of beauty. If you look‚ really look at this little girls they don’t even look like little girls

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    Discovering the Beauty

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    DISCOVERING THE BEAUTY “We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.” - Kahlil Gibran Sometime‚ let’s sit silently for some minutes and let’s think about the life we are leading. Definitely‚ we’ll find that we want our moments to be filled with happiness at any cost. Whatever‚ we are doing i.e taking food‚ wearing dresses‚ doing physical labour‚ decorating things‚ travelling‚ chit-chatting‚ and sleeping or may be earning money‚ everything oriented in such a direction to get

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    Beauty and the Beast

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    characters‚ the story of Beauty and the Beast can be read as being from the eyes of the Beauty. “Cupid and Psyche‚” written in C.E. 150 by Apuleius‚ Psyche played the role of Beauty‚ who wins back Cupid’s love by overcoming many obstacles which was given by Venus and become immortal. Different versions of the story appeared since Apuleius’ time. The eighteenth century governess and author‚ Marie Leprince de Beaumont‚ rewrote a lengthy seventeenth century version of Beauty and the beast. In this story

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    The Beauty and the Beast

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    Beauty and the Beast | Brothers Grimm Fairy TalesOnce upon a time as a merchant set off for market‚ he asked each of his three daughters what she would like as a present on his return. The first daughter wanted a brocade dress‚ the second a pearl necklace‚ but the third‚ whose name was Beauty‚ the youngest‚ prettiest and sweetest of them all‚ said to her father: "All I’d like is a rose you’ve picked specially for me!" When the merchant had finished his business‚ he set off for home. However‚ a

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    Susan B. Anthony

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    Susan B. Anthony It is impossible to believe there was a time that women did not have an input on anything in this world. Women did not have a say in anything in the 1800’s‚ they were just people that did whatever “man” told them to do without any questions asked. There are a lot of powerful people in history that stood up for what they felt was important‚ like women’s rights. Women by the name of Susan B. Anthony wanted to have change in this world for women that wanted to be a part of society

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    “Outward beauty is transient‚ but inner beauty is lasting”. What is beauty? Well‚ beauty is defined as a combination of qualities‚ such as shape‚ colour or form that pleases the aesthetic senses‚ especially sight. Beauty affects everyone‚ because everyone has qualities of attractiveness globally. However‚ I have always wondered if models were truly beautiful. They might be on the outside but their personalities might ruin their outward beauty. Who knows? They might be even insecure. Hence‚ the world

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    American Beauty

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    The Color Red "The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul." George Sand hit the nail right on the head when he said this in 1872. Appearance versus reality has been a central theme in many American creative works including the film American Beauty. American Beauty is a film that delves into your typical‚ middle-class suburban American home and slowly uncovers all of the abnormalities that lie within. The family

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    susan b anthony

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    Susan Brownell Anthony was a prominent American civil rights leader who played a pivotal role in the 19th century women’s rights movement to introduce women’s suffrage into the United States. She was co-founder of the first Women’s Temperance Movement with Elizabeth Cady Stanton as President. She also co-founded the women’s rights journal‚ The Revolution. She traveled the United States and Europe‚ and averaged 75 to 100 speeches per year. She was one of the important advocates in leading the way

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    Pied Beauty

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    Hopkins’ sonnets typically shift from a personal‚ often sensual experience rooted in the physical world to moral‚ philosophical and theological reflections. Discuss this movement in relation to Pied Beauty. Pied Beauty has one simple meaning: to convey the Jesuit motto "Ad maiorem Dei gloriam." Throughout the poem‚ Gerard Manley Hopkins makes shifts from theological reflections to descriptions of physical experiences. The poem‚ like a psalm‚ gives us a confident description of nature as the work

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