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    I slowed my BMW down and turned my music off as I shoved my map and directions into my Marc Jacobs designer purse and made my turn onto the crumbling road. An eerie draft blew in from my windows, which I quickly rolled up, as I drove past rows of devastated apartment buildings. Some of the windows on the apartments were hastily boarded up with plywood and through others violent shouts erupted; garbage scattered the street creating a trail leading to the overflowing mounds of trash falling out of…

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    Describing human connections and the possibility of making these connections is rather difficult since the obstacles and avenues for meaningful connections differ according to the invidivdual, as are the connections that we yearn for equally specific to the person. Because the nature of human connections can be both vague and ambiguous, we will discuss works by Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, and Nathaniel Hawthorne in order to expand our understanding of relationships and connections, in…

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    1950s Body Image History

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    The 1950s was the Golden Age of Hollywood. The epitome of perfection in body figure in that era was Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor. Body image was more influenced by Hollywood and its celebrities than ever. Women were expected to have curves, slim waists, large breasts and an hourglass body shape. There was hip and rear padding to ‘round out’ figures and skinny women often took weight supplements to gain weight. Women were expected to have flawless skin and sweetheart neckline and circle…

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    have limited choices and autonomy. Third, from a develop mentalist standpoint, students of elementary and middle school ages have yet to begin identity development ( in Eriksonian terms ) and are very limited to their understanding of and interactive role in society. Clothes have yet to fully develop their aesthetic meaning and symbolic representation of the self to these students, thereby contributing to the students' willingness to participate in such a program. Lastly, other internal…

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    Gaming World Sexist

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    Is The Gaming World Sexist? The Video Gaming Industry is a male driven industry and is sexist. The statistics show that 97% of game developers are male and 3% are female. That is crazy, but yet not at the same time. That is just mind blowing crazy when thinking about the percentage. Smith (talking about myself in the third person is a bit weird) plays online video games quite a lot, and online hears a lot of people being very sexist on online games. For one example a “girl gamer” as the Xbox…

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    attributes. My life began in early morning around 0600hrs in a small town christened North Platte, Nebraska on October 6, 1988. I was born into a very traditional family of a mother, father, and an older sister. My parents held very mediocre occupations, my father was a produce manager in a grocery chain. My mother held a cashier’s position at an employer similar to todays “Radio Shack”. Seeking further career development, my father was offered a job as a store manager in smaller town in…

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    This culture imposes sexual favors being traded for a role and many actresses who are offered and put in the position have no choice but to follow through with it due to how desperate they have been to make their dreams come true. As a result, "female writers and directors are suddenly in hot demand in Hollywood (Morris)." Many celebrities have joined in this movement and caused a big impact in the industry as more people with related occupations are exposed of what they have done behind the…

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    Commerce Assessment-Primary School Teaching The occupation that I have chosen is Primary School Teaching. This interests me as I have many siblings at home and I help out with their homework and assessments. I also enjoy watching younger children learn and strive to be their best. This also attracts me as their annual pay is above average and will help out with everyday expenses. I enjoy helping out with other children and having a large impact of being a source of their education. I enjoy…

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    Patterns are a part of everyday life. Most people wake up at the same time, have a set morning routine, and follow many other patterns throughout their day. Structure and control are a common goal in people’s life in today’s society, but many probably do not realize that their personality can be predicted because from a pattern. Over years of observation and research, there is a relatively accurate way to predict a person’s personality, intelligence, success, career, and many other variables…

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    Chris, within ten minutes into the film, questions a man about his occupation because he drives a red expensive sports car and then states to himself “They all look so damn happy to me. Why couldn't I look like that?” when the employees are exiting the stock firm. Chris defines and associates happiness with materialistic items in this scene because…

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