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    In 1973 He became President of the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America), and represented the United States at the Versailles fashion show. Oscar had received many awards acknowledging his beautiful fashion masterpieces and hard work. He had also served another term as President of the CFDA from 1986-1988. He expanded from his ready to wear collection, all the way to a home collection…

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    “The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” (Oprah Winfrey) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. A young girl named Alice sits beside her sister on a bank river when all of a sudden she falls down a rabbit hole and lands into a fantasy world that is full of weird, wonderful people and animals. The Queen of Hearts and The Caterpillar was a member of this fantasy world. Both of them was influencing Alice the protagonist and other characters on bad…

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    Dating back to the early years of America, race has been an issue for a quite while especially when African-American were frequently assaulted and compelled to assimilate into European culture. Racism can be defined as” the belief in the superiority of one race over all others”. The foremost reason for the existence of racism is mainly because of its effect on society which is a powerful tool that has the ability to alternate certain beliefs and perceptions. The way society treats a person who…

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    larger portion of her winnings on a reality show based on her. The National Institute of Mental Health lists impulsivity in dangerous areas (such as unsafe sex, substance abuse, spending, etc) as a symptom of BPD and it is very evident through Alice’s actions. (Borderline Personality Disorder, n.d.) She jumps into two sexual relationships, blows almost all of her money, and uses drugs and alcohol in the movie. Alice Klieg tells Gabe, an…

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    Oprah Winfrey is one of many known proponents of Weight Watchers and she does a great job at selling it. In her interview to discuss the product, she says, “Since I’ve started using Weight Watchers, I’ve lost over 40 pounds. I feel more present in every aspect of my life, and I can honestly tell you that I struggle no more. I truly believe that if this can work for me, it can work for anyone.” By having Oprah as a proponent and having her say these things…

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    How Did Mandela Inspire His Follower? “Boxing is egalitarian,” Mandela said. When you are probing a fighter’s strengths and weaknesses, you are not thinking about their social status. In the glance of winning or losing nothing is about the rank, age, colour, or wealth. In 1990 Mandela considered the boxing theory to be the ideal training for what was to come and tried to encourage his followers, the ANC members, to apply it. This theory teaches the individual when it is appropriate to move and…

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    This essay will show how there is a globalization of classes and where the majority of the earth’s populations sits within the three classes. These three classes are Upper class which is reserved for people with wealth and ownership of companies of large wealth. Then there is the middle class which would be the people with wealth but are not the owners of a company. This middle class are seen to be the class that seeks higher education to improve their status within society. The last class is…

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    described were relatable and understandable. Certain successes and failures spoke to me for varying reasons. For example, the case of Oprah Winfrey stood out to me while reading. I took interest in her story because she has been a positive role model for me throughout my entire life; she is one of the few celebrities who are not associated with any major scandals. Oprah is not only an inspiring leader, but also a vocal advocate for women’s equality; this topic is important to me due to of…

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    A certain fixation on the riches of life and the benefits of such immense wealth has slowly morphed into a deep idolization and envy of those who leave no desire unfurnished. Social perks come bountifully to those who were born into their wealth and are earned by the nouveau-riche who strike gold through chance and luck. However, society becomes demoralized and hyper-materialized with the prospect of high rank and nobility that accompanies wealth. Though nearly a century apart, the moral and…

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    Vitiligo Research Paper

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    Initially diagnosed in 1986 (as well as with controlled Lupus Erythematosis), Jackson admitted his condition on national television on the Oprah Winfrey show in 1993 and conveyed how devastating the condition had been for him with nearly every area of his body losing pigment. Oprah stated "You can see he got a little testy there about the skin issue. I think in 1993 nobody understood what it was. Nobody knew anything about Vitiligo, I could see that that was…

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