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    The thing with water bottles and recycling in the past has not went super well with the consumers of said water bottles like fiji etc. In the past recycling water bottles was not to safe but manufacturers are taking steps over the years to make the safeness of recycling a thing that shouldn't be worried about as it gets progressively better. Water bottles can be recycled with…

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    Chester Hulse Mr. Stickel Eng. 10A, Per. 2 27 April 2015 Media’s dangerous impact on men and women Did you know that the introduction of TV on the island of Fiji caused the number of eating disorders in high schools to go from 0 to 2 out of every 5 students in just 10 years. The media has an effect on internal beauty standards and eating disorders on both men and women. In Toni Morrison’s book, The Bluest Eye, Pecola, a young black girl feels like the ugliest person in the world. “Adults,…

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    Samoan Tattoos Culture

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    It is said that the Samoan tattooing tradition actually came from Fiji. There is a myth about two Fijian sisters who swam across the sea. On their journey they chanted, “we shall tattoo the women, not the men.” (In Fiji it is customary that the women are tattooed). Along the way the two saw a giant clam on the sea bed and dove for it. In excitement they jumbled the words and, on their return to the surface, again began chanting, “we shall tattoo the men, not the women”(A.R.). Anders Ryman, a…

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    do till the impossible to achieve that goal which sometimes creates serious consequences. A good article that talks about how powerful is the media to society is “The Culture of Thin Bites Fiji” which describe how TV manipulates the way people think and decide (502). Ellen Goodman narrates how a culture in Fiji located in the West Pacific where girls had the concept of “big was beautiful, and bigger more beautiful” drastically changed when the first television came to this Island. Before this…

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    It operates in several countries such as the USA, Fiji, New Zealand, United Kingdom and United States that raise its popularity in the worldwide through several branches in worldwide. So, customer can get banking services anywhere in the world that is the beneficial for its customers. The CBA has several…

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    sparred with each other though, as I was a much stronger fighter and did not want to find out what would happen if the prince came back with a flesh wound. While I was the best friend of the prince, I was still an enemy and a slave to the Kingdom of Fiji and the king treated me as such. My days still consisted of hours and hours of labor, molding leather in headdresses and tribal outfits. As a servant to the king, I would travel wherever the royal family traveled. One trip in particular changed…

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    A Faraway Gender Roles

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    Just as all three components in Kragur are tied, much the same occurs across widespread Melanesia, including the Solomon Islands, Fiji and Vanautu. While men and women often pursue activities in different spheres, there is crossover in collaboration activities and mutual respect given to the physical and spiritual powers of both genders. As the push for Papua New Guinea to become…

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    leaves then the entire show is ruined so they are using the media to influence him to stay. Another newspaper headline was "who needs Europe" they posted this article when Truman was calling Fiji asking if there was a Lauren Garland or a Sylvia Garland. She was his motivation for leaving. He wanted to go to Fiji and slowly work his way back. He wanted to be a explorer and travel the world, but they were doing everything in their power to make it impossible for him to leave. "It's all…

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    The Importance Of Stereotypes In The Media

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    Many advertisements in these countries promote light skin, and according to Anne Larracas, almost every beauty product in the Phillipines contains something that makes the skin lighter. “We're bombarded with advertisements like that every day. Every beauty product in the Philippines has a lightening aspect. Even lipstick promises to make dark upper lips more pink.” (“The Beauty Industry Promotes Unrealistic Beauty Standards”). A stereotype such as this can make people in Asian countries of…

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    For Alix, it began in high school when she attempted to please her ruthless coach and become better in figure skating (“Stories of Hope”). For Laura, it was the thin models in the media that caught her eye and go down a dangerous road (“Stories of Hope”). For Patrick, it was to gain control of his life after the continuous disappointments in life (“Male Athlete Speaks Out”). Based on South Carolina Department of Mental Health, about 8 million people throughout America suffer from eating…

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