Donaire in race for Fighter of Year award MANILA‚ Philippines - Bob Arum had something else at the back of his mind when he decided to pit Nonito Donaire Jr. against Jorge Arce on Dec. 15 at the Toyota Center in Houston‚ Texas. It will be the fourth fight for the year for the reigning WBO super-bantamweight champion. He won the first three‚ including a TKO of Toshiaki Nishioka last Oct. 13 in Carson City. Donaire‚ actually undefeated over the last 11 years‚ also outpointed Wilfredo Vasquez Jr
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Writer Jody Houser and artist Francis Portela did an amazing job with the art and story line in the comic book Faith. According to Etelka Lehoczky “Faith’s costume is so graceless‚ it almost seems like the work of an artist who’s channeling unspoken fatophobia.” (Lehoczky) I agree with lehoczky point about the costume Francis Portela created in the comic that didn’t show any exotic look to her costume. But rather shows the shape or bulges of her figure. As many comic book fans might be disappointed
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Fencing Masks : A Basic Buying Guide The mask is one of the most important parts to fencing gear‚ as it offers a barrier of protection against the face and protects the head. When looking to buy a fencing mask‚ it can be very confusing to figure out which kind is best for you‚ and with all the different kinds of masks available for different purposes and skill levels‚ it can seem like there’s a fine line between convenience and complexity. There isn’t really a lot of information on the different
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essay on Chinese Exorcism Masks. China is a country in Asia and was the first country to use money for currency and have been incorporating masks in their cultural traditions for thousands of years. “The first Chinese masks were made about 3‚500 years ago as part of shamanism‚ or religious healing” (The History of Chinese Masks). Masks from China are separated into different categories based upon their set functions. For example‚ Sorcerer masks‚ Healing masks‚ and Exorcism masks were all made to do different
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ENC 1102 October 10 2014 We Wear the Mask In Paul Laurence Dunbar’s poem We Wear the Mask you quickly find out it is one big metaphor. Dunbar’s meaning behind this poem is about people covering up their feelings like someone using a mask to cover their face; as if it’s a big front to hide what is really going on. Dunbar being an African American poet in the late 19th and early 20th century was a harder time on colored people. His poems relate back to the hardships he saw and knew. The poem is
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Hemba Monkey Mask Located in South Africa is a little landlocked country called Zambia. Within this country resides one of many cultures among others‚ the Hemba people. The Hemba people live in villages‚ recognizing chiefs as political leaders. It is typical that a chief will be the head of extended family of landowners. They have created many art forms such as wooden sculptures representing ancestors‚ and similar to styles seen in Luba sculptures. Hemba people may also belong to secret
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This issue of mask duality is played out largely for many children; those who have gendered interests contrary to the prevailing gender norm also engage in mask wearing. One author writes of her brother’s experience with playing with dolls: “When my brother stepped out of the house with his new My Buddy‚ kids laughed. They called him a sissy. No one understood why a little boy wanted to play with a doll‚ regardless of the fact that it was a boy doll” (Callahan). Here‚ Callahan’s younger brother unfortunately
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has a mask. I feel that everyone has something they have hid from their pairs. In this world many people want there friends and family believe that they live in perfect harmony and have a perfect life but in reality its not going as perfect as planned. These people put a mask on to make you believe everything is perfect but in reality it is not. We put these masks on so perfectly that we start to believe that everything is perfect as well. We put these If we keep hiding behind these masks we can
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Confessions of A Mask: An Analysis on Kochan’s love for Omi In Confessions of A Mask‚ author Yukio Mishima depicts the life of Kochan and his struggles of being a homosexual male in Japan in the mid-20th century. Kochan is constantly attempting to fit into his surrounding society and be accepted by his peers. However what is normal to him is seen as abnormal for members of Japanese society at the time. For example‚ Kochan acknowledging his attraction to males is normal to him‚ but homosexuality
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diversity in their types of masks. In particular the transitional eagle mask. The transitional eagle mask was used in celebration and during a potlatch. The masks were only one part of a costume that included a cloak made of red cedar bark. Many of the masks that were made embellish variety of complex brightly colored surfaces. These masks used elements such as the formline style. In the display at the Brooklyn Museum the mask provide and example that of the formline style‚ the mask in the museum displays
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