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    Skin Bleaching

    According to consumers of skin bleaching products, women use it to achieve “fair skin. Those women most often get their perception of beauty from media advertisements within their society. Nakano argues that skin whitening work in more social, economical, and human capital spectrums ways to make dark skinned women use it to establish themselves in society as entities. They try to validate themselves by changing who they are because of society’s view of their skin as negative, rather positive. Glen

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    David Foster

    Let me start with the first lines that appeared in The New York Times five years ago: “David Foster Wallace, whose prodigiously observant, exuberantly plotted, grammatically and etymologically challenging, philosophically probing and culturally hyper-contemporary novels, stories and essays made him an heir to modern virtuosos like Thomas Pynchon and Don DeLillo, an experimental contemporary of William T. Vollmann, Mark Leyner and Nicholson Baker and a clear influence on younger tour-de-force stylists

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    Journal 2

    Justin Byrd Branding Professor Wintrob September 8, 2013 The New Beetle 1. Why was the Drivers Wanted campaign successful? Why is this important relative to the New Beetle campaign?  Every great campaign is powered by a great idea, strong motives, and a confidence that tells everyone in your organization, “Don’t worry, we got this”. Volkswagen delivered this with the Drivers Wanted campaign that helped the company step into the forefront. The hiring of Arnold Communications became an important

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    Consumerism in America

    American Culture of Consumerism Present day American culture is heavily influenced by consumerism. American’s are focused on material possessions, instead of working for their status in society they would rather project a desired status with the use of material possessions. The rest of the world views Americans as a more materialistic society than majority of the other countries. Americans love to eat, work, party, and spend money all in excess. This means that they value and collect more material

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    Revolution

    The British taxing the colonist following the end of the French and Indian war convinced Americans that the English constitution was corrupt. Many things led to the colonist to believe they were underneath the rule of a Robinarch, King Gorge III. Colonist believed they were being watched and taxed for things they did not need to be. Especially, since they were being taxed without representation. The colonist also felt as if they never received the assistance needed during the French and Indian wars

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    Obama's Reaction to Trayvon

    of a strong public speaker. At first he establishes Ethos and uses his title of President of the United States of America. This gives him ultimate credibility for his audience. Once his credibility is established he begins to relate to the African American community’s. This is so important in showing Pathos; the ability to relate to the audience. He does this so well by sharing emotional stories that can really hit home for a large portion of his listeners. After relating so well to his audience

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    Dying to the Old, Becoming the New in Christ

    Caroline Passed a few months ago, she had been trying to fully die since she was 13. She was a girl who hated who she was and what she did. She was a fake, a cutter, a bulimic a hoe and infact, she was the preachers daughter. She was the girl who demanded attention from guys to feel any sort of joy. Caroline was used by many guys and even sometimes abused by one boy. Sad part is, some days she was not only the victim, she was becoming the user. She started hurting innocent guys just to feel like

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    Stereotypes

    acism. That’s a word we have been hearing quite a lot about with regard to the Trayvon Martin shooting. Just in case you've missed this story, Martin was a 17-year-old African American who was shot and killed on February 26, 2012. With all the relentless news coverage, most us know these basic facts: Martin went to a 7-Eleven store during half-time of the NBA All Star Game. He bought a packet of Skittles and some iced tea and was returning to the home of his father's fiancée in Sanford, Florida

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    Outsourced

    “Over 30 Workers Trapped After Chilean Copper Mine Collapse” Kevin Ivery BCOM275 September 30, 2013 University of Phoenix “Over 30 Workers Trapped After Chilean Copper Mine Collapse” Technology played an important role in the communication of the 33 miners that were trapped for 69 days underground. All types of communication were used from live minute to minute news coverage to the world

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    Racism in the American Criminal Justice System

    affirmative action, the argument has been made that racial discrimination is no longer a pressing issue in American society.[1] It has further been argued that the Constitution protects all citizens, and race has no weight in the American criminal justice system.[2] While the United States Constitution guarantees equal treatment of all citizens, regardless of race, racism still exists in the American law enforcement and criminal justice systems. In this era with the end of official institutional racism

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