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    SHOPPING ADDICTION Name: Course details: Date: Shopping addiction is a behavioral addiction often referred to as `shopoholism` and also known as oniomania or compulsive shopping. This condition was identified in the nineteenth century and marked a psychiatric disorder in the twentieth century. [1]It normally begins in the early adulthood and is experienced by teenagers in their late teens .it mostly affects females as compared to males. Like any other

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    Fat Chance for the “Fat Tax” Our bodies and what we put into them is our own business unless someone else is harmed in the process. I can understand a tax on drinkers and smokers because drinkers can harm others when they get behind the wheel of a car‚ and secondhand smoke is a killer of many‚ but a tax on what people eat is preposterous. People are still going to eat junk food no matter what the cost is; look at smoking‚ the price of cigarettes keeps going up but people continue to buy them

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    interested in individual buyers using business-to-consumer sites. We are also interested in examining shopping preferences based on various demographic categories that might exhibit distinct purchasing attitudes and behaviors for certain categories of products and services. We examine these behaviors in the context of both products and services. After a period of decline in recent months‚ online shopping is on the rise again. By some estimates‚ total U.S. spending on online sales increased to $5.7

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    Simms-Burton English 2140 21 March 2010 Mari Evans’ “I Am a Black Woman” “Mari Evans is one of the most energetic and respected poets of the Black Arts movement” (1850). The themes of her poems are very direct‚ but the simple lyrics make the poem eloquent (1850). “Lost love‚ a lost Africa‚ failed relationships between black woman and black men” are usually the tails of her poems (1850). Yet she also portrays that “losses summon from us the

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    Analysis of “I am a Black Women” During the Black Art Movement from 1960 through 1975 several black American poets produced some engaging poems. Mari Evans‚ one of the most energetic and respected poets of the Black Arts movement‚ on her poem” I am a Black Woman” emphases the cruel reality black woman are facing on the daily basis in our society. She used her own experience as an example to give hope and perseverance to all black women who needed. The simplicity of her writing makes her poem easy

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    ENGN101C Compare and Contrast 17 October 2012 Shopping Online and Shopping in Stores In the 21st century‚ you can do anything at the click of a button. There is little to no need for human to human interactions when we can just do everything we need with a computer. Most of our interactions with computers are done via the internet. We can do everything from social networking‚ to business‚ to school. We can even shop online. From Amazon and eBay to department stores like Macy’s and Target

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    The Black Woman & Her Fight for Respect For thousands of years women have been fighting for many things‚ one of the most important being respect. Some people may think respect for a woman is simply holding the door for her as she walks through‚ pulling her chair out for her before she is seated‚ or maybe just standing when she leaves the table; but respect is so much more than that. Respect is a feeling of deep admiration for someone elicited by their abilities‚ qualities‚ or achievements. Respect

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    the blacks are being treated I am tired of the white men and women making us feel as if we shouldn’t be alive I am tired of them thinking they are better than us because of their skin color Tired of them making us do whatever because they threaten us But the truth is they can’t make us do anything We can stick up for ourselves We can do whatever it takes to make sure we are treated how we are supposed to be treated But we are scared. Scared to be powerful Scared to be on top I am a black woman I shouldn’t

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    i’m listening and it says “ A black african american woman has been arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white person on a Montgomery city Bus” As i’m sitting there thinking it pops up in my head that she works with me‚ I work at an Montgomery ward as a semingtris. We use to call her Miss Rosa. On the radio they said that they took her to jail. I would have bailed miss Rosa out if I had the money but I didn’t miss Rosa was a Beautiful african american woman and she was very nice. A day

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    through the humanities textbook looking for nothing in particular. I stumbled across Marie Guillemine Benoist’s Portrait of a Black Woman on page 326. For some reason I felt compelled towards the painting‚ I could almost see myself as the woman on the canvas. I did some follow-up research on the artist and the motive behind the art. The portrait was painted in 1800‚ by a woman who belonged to a small elite circle of professional women painters. The portrait was seen as a voice of protest during the

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