...1. Creates false sense of beauty 2. Notion that beauty is more important than attitude 3. Those who can’t afford will be left incomplete 4. It became an obsession 5. Quality and outlook in life will be improved D. Undergoing plastic surgery must be decided properly 1. Personal reason 2. If it can help one’s condition 3. A necessity or not 4. Preparedness of one’s self Bibliographical Reference: * Siebert JW, Burd A, McCarthy JG, Weinzweig J, Ehrlich P: Fetal wound healing: a biochemical study of scarless healing. Plast Reconstr Surg 1990; 85:495. * Adato, Allison. "Obsessed with Plastic Surgery." People Weekly 15 Jan. 2007: 84. Academic OneFile. Web. 21 Feb. 2010. * Garcia, Jennifer. "HEIDI MONTAG Obsessed With Being 'Perfect'." People Weekly 25 Jan. 2010: 80. Academic OneFile. Web. 21 Feb. 2010. * Geronemus, Roy G. "The side effects of TV makeovers." Skin & Allergy News34.12 (2003): 13. Academic OneFile. Web. 21 Feb. 2010. * Orecklin, Michele. "At what cost beauty? Plastic surgery may have lost some of its stigma, but that doesn't mean the...
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...Food for thought: 1) What are the strengths of Roizen’s network as we see it at the end of the case? What are the weaknesses? Strength: * Strong and long-lasting relationship (Marketplace Network) specified in her specialized industry * Good relationships due to careful selection and maintenance over years * As nuclei in her own network, and close to nuclei in other networks, accessible to a wide range of people * Mixing personal and professional relationships Weakness: * Huge amount of contacts coming at door, time consuming to deal with one by one * Inefficient communication methods from some of the massive contacts 2) What specific steps did Roizen take to develop her network? To maintain it? Develop network * Build connection with inter organizational figures through work relationship * Attend conferences and events, outstanding communication and information sharing ability * Join high exposure industry group/forum/community, increase personal exposure * Connect with good, talented people Maintain network * Performance: do what you said- start of good relationship * Consistency: respond with consistency * Principle of reciprocity: give or receive based on win-win situation * Know the limit, not ask one person too frequently * Understand others, make request short and easy to execute * Hold parties/events, introduce worthy connections to each other 3) What suggestions would you give Roizen for adjusting...
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...stars and mimic their every move and their vocabulary. Heidi Montag became a complete media whore over the years, doing just about anything for attention. She has done her best at milking her fifteen minutes of fame for all that its worth. Heidi is a reality television personality who attained stardom as one of the original cast members of the MTV series The Hills. At first look, many would see her and think she is native of Southern California, with her blonde hair blue eyes and massive breasts. However, she was born in Crested Butte, Colorado. Although she has not been on television for a couple of years now, she always seems to pop up in the news with some kind of nonsense. Whether society wants to believe it or not, they become intrigued and get sucked into these types of celebrities lives. While on the show The Hills, she began dating Spencer Pratt and they both became the center of negative attention and viewers bought into it. She married her boyfriend Spencer in Mexico during a taping of the show but ended up not being legal. But then again being the media whore she is, they planned an elaborate wedding with family and friends to be aired again on a final episode of the show. Upon hearing that the MTV reality show was not picked up for another series, the couple then staged a fake break-up of their marriage. The split designed to create interest into getting a new TV deal. TV personalities such as Heidi will continue to invade TV all over because viewers cannot...
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...Contemporary American Drama This is a term paper assignment for the class “Contemporary American Drama.” In this assignment, I will firstly give a clear definition of drama producing the historical background of contemporary American Drama briefly. Then I am going to introduce the genres we have covered with the characteristics of each such as absurdist, realist and feminist drama. After introducing the genres, I will give a brief analysis of the plays and the playwrights we have studied in class. Finally, I will make a few objective points about my personal performance, the instructor’s performance and the contribution of the course to my academic career. Drama is a literary work generally performed by actors in a kind of stage which involves conflicts and action crisis in it with a plot, characters and dialogues. Setting, costuming, props, blocking, movement, gestures, pacing, intonation are main elements of the spectacle. The distinct period in all arts with drama begins in 1960s. Until 1950s, the words American Drama and Broadway have almost same meanings. In the very beginning times of American Drama, plays were not originals; they were wholly borrowed from London. But after 50s, American Drama changed radically. Actors, directors, and others from Broadway came to America, because now they did not have any job there. After they came, they established their own Off-Broadway companies here. The most popular and affection dramatists of time in America were Eugene O’Neill...
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