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Face the FactBody Images in the Media Mirror mirror on the wall who is the fairest one of all? Societies standards for body shape and the importance of beauty is promoted by various media. The media links beauty to symbols of happiness, love and success for women. Media portrays these images as achievable and real….

Nusrat Ahmad: Pioneer of PakistanAs I walked up to the future interior designer of the Ahmad family, I wondered the extent to which Nusrat Ahmad had taken her designing career. I saw Nusrat sitting on the lush green sofa in the corner of her family room, thinking that one day she would be strategically placing…

INTRODUCTION The word “artist” is a term that is used to describeprofessions such as painters, chefs, and even musicians. Painters use paints andcanvas as their medium, chefs use food for their delicacy, and musicians use thewords and musical instruments to create the art of sound. Even within this, theterms of chief, painters, and musicians encompass…

cal concept?Death is a metaphysical concept that is abstract and theoretical in composition, but doesn’t embody a material form. From person to person, there are a vast array of interpretations of what death is and what it means to each individual. There is no single universal understanding of what death is, since it doesn’t embody…

When W. E. B. Du Bois announced in his marvelous work Souls of Black Folk, that the “problem of the 20th Century is the color line . . . ” immediately he set out a social and analytical paradigm that instantly recognized that the major racial problem in America was that existing between Blacks and…

Paintball is a fast and furious sport. It is played on both a social and serious level by over 16 million people around the world (Cooke,11). It is one of the fastest growing sports on the planet. Paintball’s history, games, guns, and safety are all part of the fun. In 1970, James Hale, an engineer,…

Compare & ContrastWhile comparing and contrasting information from, ” The Shaped Ski Revolution,” by Sonoma County Ski and Snowboard Guide, and an article written by Rich Taylor of Popular Mechanics called “Shaped Skis” I found information on many aspects of the new shaped ski technology. Information ranged from safety to ski technique. Rich Taylor’s article…

Salvador Dali was born in Figueres Spain in 1904 to Don Salvador Dali y Cuse and Felipa. In 1907, his sister Ana Maria was born; she was his only sibling. At an early age Dali began his strange behavior, he was prone to tantrums, self-induced coughing fits and wet the bed until age eight, as…

The Thread of Life, is deoxyribonucleic acid, also known as DNA. Thismolecule which is the bases of life, is spiral shaped and found in the nucleusof cells. DNA has the genetic code for bodies, controls development ofembryos, and is able to repair damage caused to itself. All DNA moleculeshave linked units called nucleotides. These nucleotides…

Leonardo DA Vinci (1452-1519), Florentine artist, one of the great masters of high Renaissance, celebrated as a painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and scientist. His profound love of knowledge and research was the keynote of both his scientific and artistic endeavors. His innovations in the field of painting influenced the course of Italian art for more…