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    Foot Binding

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    time to grow into a woman.” Which led to the merciless act of willingly breaking and forcefully binding a girl’s foot at a ripe young age to the length of three inches‚ no longer than the length of a deck of cards. Woman who were seen inferior to men‚ were treated as objects exchanged in marriage for business or to tie two families together. They were expected to follow society’s rules‚ foot binding being one of these rules to increase the value of a female. During the 19th century‚ “…40–50% of Chinese

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    Ways To Care For Your Foot Fracture A foot fracture is a fairly common injury that can happen suddenly due to a fall or accident‚ or it can happen gradually as a result of stress due to jogging or wearing the wrong kind of shoes. Fractures can be mild and require little care‚ especially if a toe is involved‚ or they can be severe enough to require surgery. No matter what kind of fracture you have‚ one of the best things you can do to help it heal is to keep weight off your foot. Here is a look at some

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    On her article The History and Significance of Chinese foot binding‚ Emmelyn Mah stated that the process of foot binding generally begins when a daughter reaches the age of five to six‚ it was believed that at this age‚ one’s feet were matured‚ yet still pliable‚ and therefore‚ more easily bent for the binding‚ which was often done by the child’s mother. Before the binding‚ the child’s feet are soaked in a mixture of warm herbs and animal blood‚ which were said to soften the feet to facilitate easier

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    Athletes Foot

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    Athlete’s foot is an infection caused when fungi invade the skin. It occurs on the bottom of feet and/or between toes and is highly contagious. If left untreated‚ it can: • Spread to other parts of the body • Invade and destroy the nail plates of your toenails • Hinder athletic performance Symptoms include burning‚ itching‚ cracking and scaling. How’d I get it? It’s most commonly picked up by walking barefoot in a locker room‚ public pool or shower area. People are most susceptible when their feet

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    Foot Binding

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    Shahil Patel English 4 Xu 6 May 2014 Foot Binding: The Price of Beauty Foot binding is the practice of wrapping the feet of younger girls to prevent further growth‚ usually tied to the Chinese culture. Around the 18th century‚ foot binding was viewed to be very erotic and appealing leading many women to partake in this action. After many objections and calls for reform the practice of foot binding died out. It is unfair to expect women to painfully bind their feet just to please men and

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    Foot Locker

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    FOOT LOCKER‚ RETAIL ATHLETIC FOOTWEAR GIANT Foot Locker‚ Inc. (NYSE: FL) is one of the most successful sportswear and footwear retailers in the world‚ with its headquarters in Midtown Manhattan‚ New York City‚ and operating in approximately 20 countries worldwide. It operates approximately 3‚400 stores in 21 countries in North America‚ Europe and Australia. Through its Foot Locker‚ Footaction‚ Lady Foot Locker‚ Kids Foot Locker and Champs Sports retail stores‚ as well as its direct-to-customer

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    realities of the lives of women and men‚ and policy issues relating to gender. Women can still wear men’s shoes‚ but the size they are accustomed to will be labeled differently in the men’s sizes. Although the shoe size is related to the length of your foot‚ the sizes do not follow a direct formula. Subtract 1 1/2 from your size‚ if you are a size 6. Therefore‚ your equivalent men’s size would be a 4 1/2. Above is a dot graph showing the female comparison if she was to convert to a male shoe by length

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    1. How many bones are in the foot 2. Name the four archs in the foot 3. Compare Pes Planus and Pes Cavus 4. Discuss the causes of Plantar fasciitis 5. When is Plantar Fasciitis most symptomatic 6. Name two treatment options for Plantar Fasciitis 7. What is a Jones Fracture and what is it’s healing time 8. What is a bunion‚ and how can we treat it when symptomatic 9. Define Turf Toe and discuss the two treatment options 10. Discuss the three treatment options of caring for a blister 11.

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    Foot Worship

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    From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article is about a paraphilia. For the music album‚ see Foot Fetish. [pic] [pic] The Countess with the whip‚ an illustration by Martin van Maële Foot fetishism‚ foot partialism‚ foot worship‚ or podophilia is a pronounced sexual interest in feet.[1] It is the most common form of sexual preference for otherwise non-sexual objects or body parts.[2] |Contents

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    the Dynasties: The painful Tradition of Foot Binding I decided to write my paper on foot binding and what this really meant to the Chinese women. This began first began in China‚ and it was first discovered by the wealthy and rich. When I first learned about the foot binding and looked at the pictures I learned that it was very painful and it took time for the Chinese to get their feet smaller. As‚ I learned more about this topic I have learned that foot binding was a tradition to the Chinese women

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