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- 11301: Body Image
- ... on an individual’s awareness of societal pressures, as well as one’s acceptance, or internalization, of these societal standards (Cusumano & Thompson,1997). Every culture has standards of beauty. Through the ages and around the world,people have evaluated the appearance of themselves and others. A person’s body image is his or her concept of their physical appearance. The mental representation which may be realistic or unrealistic, is constructed from ... appearance has often been associated with higher status, better opportunities to attract a mate and other positive qualities. We live in a society that thrives on first impressions. Many people interact with large numbers of new people everyday, especially in their work lives, and we often have little information about who these people are, but we do know how they look. We try to size them up based on how they ...
- 11302: BAMN By All Means Necessary
- ... s okay because she gave ten points and after all it's her opinion. On the other hand, Yippies wants the freedom of doing nothing. That's a big difference. The difference is that the world could live without having beauty contests but it can't live without people doing nothing. There were many things people of democratic country did to protest for their rights and desired freedom. The author of ... because they feel rejected and useless by losing the Beauty Pageant. Therefore, it hurt those forty-nine women's feelings. For example, the one that wins goes to different tours and places all over the world; those who loses to became Miss America, when they went back to their states, they don't get that much respect and sometimes called losers. For that reason, when their feelings are hurt, then they ... that's okay because she gave ten points and after all it's her opinion. On the other hand, Yippies wants the freedom of doing nothing. After this discussion, I don't see how the world could live without having beauty contests but it can't live without people doing nothing. We, the people, the humans are bonded to work. That's our life.
- 11303: Basics Of Mutual Funds
- ... 5 of them has been around since 1987. So it is hard on some them to find out how they ‘ve done over the last 20 years. I also found out that there were 150 new funds last year alone! That just goes to show you how fast times change. In 1980 my parents were offered a chance to buy stock in Nutra-sweet they choose not too. They both wish they would have now. I have noticed over the years new technologies that start real low are the best to get in. Especially when it is something that will effect a lot of people. I learned the different types of funds. Most have a minimum initial ... there are some things you should watch very closely. They are Front-end Load fees, Back-end Load fees, 12b-1 fees, and Accessibility. Front-end Load fees are fees the company charges for a new account. Back-end fees are fees the company charges to sell or trade shares. 12b-1 fees are the fees a company may charge you annually. They do this to keep their marketing and ...
- 11304: Being A Radio DJ
- ... to keep that career going for a long time. Today in the music industry, many jobs are being formed daily. Especially in the broadcasting industry, as stated by Dick Robinson. “The broadcasting industry is exploding, new stations are being formed, and more jobs are always being created”(Robinson). Having a job as a radio DJ offers a wide variety of benefits and pluses. Some of those special benefits include interviewing famous bands, going backstage, plus receiving free tickets and promotional items for almost every band of your choice (Carter). Even when a disc jockey is new to the station and just starting out, many opportunities are available, which include those listed above, plus many more. The best way to start out in this field is to work at a college or ... radio broadcaster, one may call up different radio stations in their area asking if there are any open positions, but if that fails, then asking if they do know of any stations that are hiring new talents is a great thing to do. As for a college degree, it is not necessary, but to make a greater salary than just minimum wage, it is best to have a college education, ...
- 11305: BEHIND THE SCENES
- ... motorcycle. Dodging tabloid photographers she was simply trying to preserve some privacy by holding back the media intrusion. In the sixteen years since her marriage, she became not only the most famous woman in the world, but the only personality who consistently sold big in the global marketplace (Alter, Dying 39). Instead of three or four photographers trailing a celebrity, it could, in her case, be thirty each hoping for that ... seems to be to serve as a theater of war between the sexes. Strategy is what gets executed in court and on TV. Espionage is the Globe supermarket tabloid setting up Frank Gifford at a New York Hotel. The front is a Mary Albert press conference (Alter, In the Time 32). Are we all entertaining ourselves into a stupor? The gulf between what intrigues us and what directly affects us is ...
- 11306: Homeless
- ... help becoming homeless. Some of these people are the illegal immigrants that come here from other places to get a better life but end up not having enough money to make it in this hard world that we live in. Teenage runaways have different reasons for leaving home but all have the same reason for becoming homeless. They simply just do not have enough money. Others are drug and alcohol abusers ... There has been homeless in America ever since the colonial times and not much progress has been made in the 200 plus years in helping these people. We have adopted programs such as FDR's New Deal in which the government produced more jobs that took little skill, and made these jobs available to the poor. Social Security, which is not welfare, was adopted and is still going. It is where ...
- 11307: Individiual Understanding
- ... and not by meaning. Searle then strings together his meaningless Chinese symbols according to the English rulebook, and slips his Awriting@ under the door. More Chinese symbols come in, and in response Searle simply pieces new ones together and sends them back out. The question at hand: does Searle understand Chinese? If he becomes good enough at piecing the symbols together, a native Chinese speaker outside the room would say yes ... come across a specific experience again, we recall the old data. I see another fire, I recall the old input of touching fire and burning myself, I remember not being happy with that so my new output now is to walk away from the fire. My brain functions as a constant, complex computer, always recording input and consequently creating new output. According to my model, would I say Searle=s Chinese room demonstrates understanding? My thoughts fall to his definition of the verb, Ato understand.@ I do not agree with him that to understand ...
- 11308: Greeks Who Are They Really
- ... option for leadership. Within each greek organization there are many positions that offer great leadership advancements. Not just in college life, but with experience in greek life it can help you progress in the real world. For example, when one goes to an interview, it is much like going through the rush and pledging periods. When one is rushed and pledged it can be evenly compared with the interview and hiring ... of one s life and to provide what the employer wants, is much like going through the rush process. Rush is a way for the current fraternity or sorority members to meet and interview potential new members (pledges). The male or female going through rush is trying to show what they can offer the greek organization and the organization is trying to find out who can contribute to them. The main ...
- 11309: Fascination Of Motorcycles 2
- ... and '97 and soon their sales soared to over 750 billion sales to date. Now I admit, the figures are worldwide but they prove the need in the U.S. and the rest of the world for large public teams. Weather it's racing, rallying, or just out with friends and loved ones, there is a need that is fulfilled on these machines. The need could be attention, adrenaline, or just ... it has never been as easy get a motorcycle of your own, and fulfill a small missing part of your life. So maybe now it is time that you go down and buy a shiny new cycle fill a small piece of your life.
- 11310: Finland
- Finland official name is Republic of Finland, Finnish Suomi or Suomen Tasa Valta, Swedish Finland, or Republiken Finland, European country. It is one of the world's most northern and geographically remote countries and is subject to a severe climate. It is bordered on the north by Norway, on the northwest by Sweden, on the southwest by the Gulf of Bothnia ... thousand members. More than one-tenth of the population have no church affiliation. Finland's economy is based primarily on private ownership and free enterprise; in some sectors, however, the government exercises a monopoly. After World War II, Finland was still only semi-industrialized, with a large part of the population engaged in agriculture, mining, and forestry. During the early postwar decades, primary production gave way to industrial development, which in ... main ones being the Social Democratic Party, the Left-Wing Alliance,the National Coalition Party, and the Centre Party. The People's Democratic League and its successor have been important parts of the government since World War II. The Swedish People's Party has become a distinct minority party, although it was formerly an important political group. The environmentalist Green Union displaced the Finnish Rural Party, a splinter group from ...
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