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Introduction This assignment compares and contrasts two fashion retail stores in Wellington, one catered to males and one to females. It analyses the retail environment of each store and critically evaluates the stores’ current retail practices. It then provides recommendations for improvement. The second part of the assignment evaluates two window displays. The evaluation finds that one of the window displays needs improvement and a concept for a new window display is discussed. The new…

The story is told from the perspective of Millie (referred to by her own narration and by her friend, Q, as ‘Milo’), a sophomore in James Wilson Marshall High’s class of 1992, in Placerville, California. Being the daughter of film producer Bruce Coleman, who famously died of a methaqualone overdose before Milo turned two years old, the girl and her glamorous, ageless mother (Enid) are easily the most recognisable people in her town, and her surname alone has granted her the highest spot in the…

In every community, there is a set of rules to follow, which is found in the code of the street. The Code of the Street, according to the book, “Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City” by Elijah Anderson, explains more what the code of the street is and why people do things a certain way by saying, “This is because the street culture has evolved a “code of the street” which amounts to a set of informal rules governing interpersonal public behavior. (pg.33).”…

Foodways and Health Beliefs My Daily Foodways Exploring different cultures is an experience one cannot explain. Comparing and contrasting foodways allows the society we live in today to differentiate themselves from others. My foodways might be so different than someone in California or in China. I analyzed myself and food the foods I eat are more health conscious than I thought. Foods that I eat on a daily basis include chicken, spinach, eggs, apples, pistachios and cereal. I eat chicken and…

Lots of American farmers found themselves unable to make enough money to support their families. One of the main ingredients of Moonshine is corn. A farmer could take a subpar corn farm and turn it into a goldmine. Obviously the Government did not approve of this practice. There are a couple good reasons for the Government to oppose this practice. With underground Moonshine sales growing they were losing a large amount of tax revenue; secondly, there was no way to regulate production, and…

Introduction Chronic constipation is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal disorders (Liu, 2011). It’s a chronic health problem all over the world (Thomsen et al., 2010) affecting patients of all ages, different cultures, both sexes and ethnicities. But it is commonly prevalent in women, elderly patients and patients with concurrent psychiatric illness (Liu, 2011) which leads to self-medication and/or medical consultation (Dennison et al., 2005). Constipation has an impact on…

Full Moon Festival at Paradise Beach The Full Moon Festival at paradise beach is Phuket’s biggest beach party. Modelled after the successful Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan, Phuket’s version of the all night beach party is more upscale and well organised. Paradise beach is well located and a beautiful secluded beach close to Patong beach. Each month on the night of the full moon, famous DJ’s, local expats, Thai’s and tourists head to paradise beach to party and dance all night long. Tickets can…

stories that he told. Of course, with time his loquacity turned from infectious, during parties and the like, to disparaging when confined to their home. Charlie took his matrimonial loss in a righteous anger, lubricated with Speyside’s best single malt. He lacked the introspect needed to see his own contribution to Patricia’s not-so-holy exodus. Although, while lacking the ability to reflect on his own faults, poor Charlie also lacked the opportunity - the sickness moved swiftly across all…

“Never. Never in all the food, all the hamburgers and malts, all the fries or meals at home, never in all the candy or pies or cakes, never in all the roasts or steaks or pizzas, never in all the submarine sandwiches, never never never had he tasted anything as fine as that first bite.” In the beginning of…

No one fits into any rigid mold of normalcy. I think a lot of us walk around thinking other people feel okay, or normal, but they don’t. Trying to fit into whatever ideas we each have of what’s normal or not is uncomfortable and unnatural. Still, it’s one thing to know this on an intellectual level and another thing entirely to internalize it on an emotional level. It’s hard not to want what we think everyone else has, even if, intellectually, we know it’s a mirage. I’m mostly okay with who I…