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    developers try shutting down all complaints with the protest that the “average” gamer won’t try to go for the interesting, unique cover, but for what is familiar to the point of over use, all because it’s a woman. Of course, for most instances of sexism in video games, developers usually have a smooth excuse for explaining away their troublesome portrayal of women. In the most recent addition of Super Smash Bros, this very problem crops up with what normally should have been one of the most positive influences of females in video games. Samus Aran, protagonist of the Metroid Prime series, was a revolutionist in the battle for women’s representation in video games. Players were shocked when the bounty hunter, beneath the heavy armor that concealed her identity in earlier games, was revealed to be female in the original release of the series. Since then she has appeared in many more Metroid Prime games, and has joined several other famous Nintendo characters as fighters in the brawl game Super Smash Bros. At first, she appeared in her full armor, but in the most recent game, she appears not only in her armor, but in her skin- tight Zero-suit as well. This outfit is supposed to be her under armor, which would be understandable by itself, but the designer also gave her a pair of 4 inch high heeled “rocket boots” along with the skin tight clothes. Obviously that didn’t go over without comment from some of the feminist gamers. To placate the disgruntled fans,…

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    Detrimental Significance

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    been decorated with different types of Christmas lights that light up the town whenever the sun goes down, these help for whenever people reach the tops of the buildings or are site seeing and are able to see an outline of the city. In the Juvenile section, there are houses, schools, stores and other things that are necessities for the average life. The Prime section mostly consists of the adults workplaces, houses, along with stores that allow the purchase of alcohol and anything else that they…

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    Tinea Pedis Essay

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    Meta description: Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis) is a fungal infection, affecting the top layers of skin. Contact with the infected area can spread to infection to the hands (tinea mauum). Intro sentence Athlete's foot on hands is known as tinea mauum. It’s a rare condition that can spread from the foot to the palm of the hands. Contact with an infected person, animals or household items or clothing can be contagious. Over-the-counter treatments are available, but individuals with weakened immune…

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    Netting Placement and Stand Frames Specifications and Use Netting Placement There are four 190 foot long nets connected between the two stands. There are two on the sides oriented vertically and connected to the upright supports. These two nets are connected at the bottom just above the bases of the stands and stretch four and half feet up the upright supports (figure 4). Another net runs the length of the longer of the two angled beams and is 12.5 feet in length, while another runs the length…

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    WellnessBell Toe Separators For Healthy and Beautiful Feet! Dealing with painful feet is a major problem, especially since 75% of all Americans have had some type of foot related issue in their lifetime. However, a simple solution that will relieve strain on the foot and alleviates pain caused by mallet toes, bunions, corns, calluses, hammertoes, and claw toes, are toe separators. Toe Separators Toe separators help create healthy and beautiful feet because they put spacing between the…

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    Rain Gutters Case Study

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    Gutters are an important part of the roof system on a home or building. Allowing rainwater to simply pour off the roof directly down the sides of a structure can compromise the walls, windows and doors, plus ultimately the structural foundation. Understanding how to install gutters properly can be vital in protecting a home or building. How to Install Gutters Replacing old gutters on a home follows roughly the same steps as a first-time gutter installation. The biggest difference between the…

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    Order 2 Hidden Repercussions Of Foot Fungus Nobody likes having issues with their feet, but many people often write off these problems as trivial, especially if they aren’t causing any major pain. This kind of laissez-faire approach may not contain any long-term repercussions if it is a minor issue. But it can be problematic if the problem in question is foot fungus, especially when associated with the toenails. In many cases, toenail fungus appears as just a slight discoloration on a nail, and…

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    The formula is written like this, (a + 1)(b + 1)….(z + 1) where a, b, …., z are considered to be the exponents of prime number. So looking at 225 we know that it has prime numbers 2 and 5 with a exponent of 2 next to the 2. So using our formula we will now use (2 + 1)(1 + 1) = (3)(2) = 6. Now when we’re looking at this there are many different possibilities of factors of 20. When looking at the term 20 of quadratic equation we can see that it could be ±1, ±2, ±4, ±5, ±10, and ±20. So now when we…

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    Economic Issues In Italy

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    spending and the division between the north and the south was affecting the country. Since the south is metaphorically cut off from the north they suffer corrupt government spending and are widely and actively controlled by the mafia. Towards the late 2000s, the Parliament and the prime minister were working to regulate all the troublesome areas. In 2007, the Italian Ministry of Interior affaires reported that the mafia was collecting protection money and controlling 80% of the businesses in the…

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    British parliament has a two house system. This bicameral structure includes a house of lords and a house of commons. The house of lords is made out of people who inherited the position or were elected by the monarch and prime minister, while the House of Commons consists of members elected by the people. The house of lords has very small influence in the British government. The most useful action they can perform is to delay a law brought up by the house commons. It is delayed for up to a year,…

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