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  • A Christian View of Beauty

    A Christian View of Beauty

    Beauty, a term once revered in ancient days as the pinnacle of physical attributes embodied in worldly entities, has seemingly in this day lost much of its meaning. Phrases like “beauty is in the eye of the beholder” have surprisingly become commonplace, and even Christians have begun to subscribe to the notion of aesthetic relativism. Specifically, this is the idea that beauty is purely contained within the observer and objects on their own have no

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    Essay Length: 1,351 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: July
  • American Beauty - Dealing with Age

    American Beauty - Dealing with Age

    American Beauty As we get older, we tend to look for ways of making ourselves look and feel younger, whether it is a change in our day to day lives or maybe just making a new purchase. I believe that the film American Beauty is an example of what people may do to achieve this result. The film, American Beauty has won many awards for its magnificence. I have chosen to focus on this

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    Essay Length: 934 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Jon
  • A Beautiful Firing

    A Beautiful Firing

    Introduction The three worst pieces of news a person can hear are about the death of a loved one, loss of a job or divorce. So, when you are firing someone, you are delivering the second worst message, says Emory Mulling, Chairman, Mulling Companies, an outplacement, executive coaching and retained search firm. In every organization, human resource department faces the inevitably task that is to terminate an employee. Termination is essentially a kind of psychological

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    Essay Length: 2,313 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Monika
  • Beauty Salon Franchises

    Beauty Salon Franchises

    Beauty salon franchises Everyone wants to be beautiful, and the pressure to look as good as celebrities in glossy magazines is causing women today to spend more money than ever on beauty treatments. /24-7PressRelease/ - DUBLIN, IRELAND, August 13, 2006 - Everyone wants to be beautiful, and the pressure to look as good as celebrities in glossy magazines is causing women today to spend more money than ever on beauty treatments. With so many new

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    Essay Length: 531 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Beauty of West Point

    The Beauty of West Point

    The Beauty of West Point In Absolutely American, David Lipsky digs deep into the interworking of West Point, and shows how the United States Military Academy molds civilians into "steely-eyed soldiers". This book is fascinating, because it does not just rely on the model cadet suppling all of the information, but those that were in danger of being separated from USMA. He gives a first hand account of all of the issues plaguing the South

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: July
  • Beauty in Ancient Egypt: Cosmetics and Jewelry

    Beauty in Ancient Egypt: Cosmetics and Jewelry

    Beauty in Ancient Egypt: Cosmetics and Jewelry Ancient Egypt has been regarded as being one of the most advanced cultures throughout history. The Egyptians came up with many great inventions that today are still in use. But most of all, they were very vain in their appearance. They were known mainly for mastering the art of beauty, and we still use many techniques and products that they came up with thousands of years ago. Cosmetics

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    Essay Length: 1,245 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Dove Campaign for Real Beauty

    Dove Campaign for Real Beauty

    Dove Campaign for Real Beauty In today’s world the media has been setting trends and producing images of the perfect woman. Now take into account that the conjured “perfect woman” is 5’11, weighs 110 pounds, has excessively smooth shiny hair and no visible body flaws. This is what the media covers. Magazines are constantly promoting the skinny actresses. Ads are forever altering and touching up photos. Articles are constantly praising the new weight loss secret.

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Reality of Truth & Beauty

    The Reality of Truth & Beauty

    One’s perception of the truth in beauty is a valuable piece of life in today’s world. Beauty takes control of one’s life to the effect that one’s mental and physical status becomes a deadly issue. Ann Patchett’s novel Truth & Beauty, is a non-fiction piece about a friendship and how the truth in beauty is perceived throughout Patchett and Lucy Grealy’s lives. Therefore, the reason Ann Patchett has entitled her book, Truth & Beauty, is

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    Essay Length: 526 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Trees - Cover the World and Provide Air and Beauty for All to Enjoy

    Trees - Cover the World and Provide Air and Beauty for All to Enjoy

    Trees are terrific. They cover the world and provide air and beauty for all to enjoy. Yes indeed trees are terrific. There are many uses for trees and their byproducts. Everywhere we look there are trees or some kind of shrub that always give us something to look at. Trees make life more pleasant. They make the world beautiful. When we go and lay in parks where there are lots of trees we feel peaceful,

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    Essay Length: 403 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Beauty Myth

    The Beauty Myth

    The Beauty Myth Modern times have revealed a more tolerant attitude expressed by society towards those who in the past have been seen as lower class. This included people of other races, of mental disability, those in poverty, diseased, the elderly, children, and women. However, underneath this false sense of tolerance and the “standard belief” that women and men are created equal is the beauty myth. The Beauty Myth is everywhere in media and the

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Steve
  • James and the Sky Is Gray

    James and the Sky Is Gray

    Few of us ever consider what the early years of our public leaders may have been like. For example, what lessons did Dr. King’s father drive home during King’s childhood, or what was Jesse Jackson’s socio-economic status as a child. It is my belief that Gaines’ “The Sky is Gray” depicts the possible roots of a public leader, in the way the nature of the young narrator James is portrayed it illuminates the character traits

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    Essay Length: 769 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • What Makes a Hero? a Comparison Between the Great Gatsby and American Beauty, with Reference to Author’s Context and the Corruption of the American Dream.

    What Makes a Hero? a Comparison Between the Great Gatsby and American Beauty, with Reference to Author’s Context and the Corruption of the American Dream.

    How does one define a hero? is he someone who rescues single mothers from burning buildings? Is he someone who chases his dream no matter the consequences? Is he someone who reaches ultimate fulfillment with his life? Is he merely the main character in a piece of literature? F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" and Sam Mendes' "American Beauty" both explore these questions in a variety of different ways and it becomes clear how their

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Max
  • Addison’s "campaign" and Gray’s "elegy".

    Addison’s "campaign" and Gray’s "elegy".

    Addison's "Campaign" and Gray's "Elegy". (Joseph Addison)(Thomas Gray) Rodney Stenning Edgecombe. Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2004 Heldref Publications In the meditation set at the heart of the "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard," which he completed in 10, Gray notes that deprivation curtails opportunities for evil as well as for good. Chief amongst these is violent individual ambition, which Gray deplores (in marked contrast to Addison's "Campaign" of 1704, which had celebrated the military success of

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    Essay Length: 934 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Andrew
  • The Bold and the Beautiful

    The Bold and the Beautiful

    A short glimpse into yesterday, today and tomorrow, reveals the timeless everlasting appeal of great film icons. A truly gifted actress and two talented actors, Paul Newman, James Dean, and Marilyn Monroe have helped to shape and mold our generation, and are still a great influence with in our society today. We Americans are famous for worshiping dub ions demigods of the miraculous moment. The celebrities, who have inspired, identified with and transcended screen roles

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Anna
  • Black Beauty

    Black Beauty

    This book is for those who love animals. Everybody can enjoy reading this, but people who love animals will be especially moved by this book. This is the story about a horse named Black Beauty. He was a wise, brave, fine horse. He had a lot of hard experiences. He could understand men's words and feelings. He was sold several times, and had various kinds of masters. Some people treated him very well, others did

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: regina
  • My Beautiful Laundrette

    My Beautiful Laundrette

    “My Beautiful Laundrette” Hanif Kureishi’s screenplay is a coming of age portrayal of British life in the 1980s, from the point of view of a first generation Pakistani. Omar’s story is a representation of the cultural shift away from traditional values. This cultural divide is compounded by sexual, ethnic and class differences as revealed through the character of Omar, whose own identity lacks consistent identification. In the film, Omar is referred to as an

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Envy, Beauty, and Snow White

    Envy, Beauty, and Snow White

    Envy, Beauty, and Snow White Few people can grow up within today’s society without knowing the tale of Snow White. From the Grimm Brothers to Disney, it has been told and retold to children throughout the ages. However, what is often overlooked are the true meanings within the story. Fairytales typically have underlying messages that can be found written between the lines, generally in terms of the key themes. Snow White discusses the themes of

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    Essay Length: 1,230 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Beautiful Creation

    The Beautiful Creation

    The Beautiful Creation The sun’s radiant light covers the Earth and penetrates through the orange sky. Its reflection on the still water is an image of God’s most beautiful painting. I stand along the shore and gaze upon a magnificent scenery as the cool water washes the sand off of my feet. A breeze blows across my face and comforts my soul as it relieves my troubles and pain. The tranquility of a setting sun

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    Essay Length: 358 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Instress and Inscape in Hopkin’s Pied Beauty

    The Instress and Inscape in Hopkin’s Pied Beauty

    G. M. Hopkins’s “Pied Beauty” In “Pied Beauty” we see a striking dualism in which the nature of beings is rendered in all that is unique, particular and individual. All multiplicity and diversity are the gift of God in the creation of being, emanating from Himself. Gerard Manley Hopkins gives praises to God for the natural beauty of the world, the variety of it and how everything fits together. God symbolizes what is constant and

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Tommy
  • A Beautiful Friendship: Adolf Hitler and Josef Stalin

    A Beautiful Friendship: Adolf Hitler and Josef Stalin

    The 60th anniversary of one of the most fateful events in world history went unremarked this week. On Aug. 23, 1939 Adolf Hitler and Josef Stalin agreed to what became known as the Nazi-Soviet nonaggression pact. With that, Stalin made World War II possible. Assured that he was protected from Soviet counter-aggression in the East, Hitler invaded Poland a week later, Sept. 1. The signal that something was up between the two totalitarian powers had

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    Essay Length: 884 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Beauty in the Media

    Beauty in the Media

    In America, as well as around the world, women and men are bombarded by ever changing images of “beautiful women.” In magazines, television shows, music videos, and all other forms of media, the ideal body type is transformed by the media and perpetuated by the consumer. The images have varied throughout the history of media, occasionally reaching physically damaging levels. Images have spanned from the voluptuous bodies in ancient and renaissance art, to antebellum corset

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    Essay Length: 267 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Mikki
  • A Beautiful Mind

    A Beautiful Mind

    A Beautiful Mind (Schizophrenia) In this essay I will discuss the mental disorder Schizophrenia and the ways in which John Forbes Nash the main character in the movie A Beautiful Mind dealt with it. I will also define the mental disorder; discuss the symptoms, the causes, the treatments, the relationship between violence and individuals who are diagnosed with Schizophrenia, the general public’s reaction towards people with Schizophrenia, and the ways in which people with Schizophrenia

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: David
  • The Meaning of Beauty and the Color Purple

    The Meaning of Beauty and the Color Purple

    The meaning of Beauty and The Color Purple “Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not” -Ralph Waldo Emerson As stated by Emerson, beauty cannot be found unless carried within one’s self first. In the novel by Alice Walker, “The Color Purple”, Celie finds out that beauty is not real unless it is first found within, so that that beauty felt can

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    Essay Length: 814 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Monika
  • Beauty Pageants

    Beauty Pageants

    Where and how did the "beauty myth" originate? Women cannot find strong role models in today's society without getting a false impression. Too often the role models are of women of unrealistic beauty. Take for instance the big screen: a bunch of long legged, skinny, women with flawless faces, voluptuous breasts, and not a spec of cellulite. All of the "model" women in the media seem to have "perfect lives"; their biggest catastrophe being where

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Edward
  • America the Beautiful or the Ugly

    America the Beautiful or the Ugly

    Frederick Douglass (1817-1895) was the best known and most influential African American leader of the 1800s. He was born a slave in Maryland but managed to escape to the North in 1838. He traveled to Massachusetts and settled in New Bedford, working as a laborer to support himself. In 1841, he attended a convention of the Massachusetts Antislavery Society and quickly came to the attention of its members, eventually becoming a leading figure in

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Vika

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