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    Fashion Merchandising

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    Fashion merchandising is where fashion and business meet. Fashion merchandising involves marketing fashions to various retail stores‚ boutiques and wholesalers. The mission of a fashion merchandiser includes connecting different fashions to consumers and anticipating what your clients will be interested in. Fashion merchandising doesn’t center on fashion alone; it entails a keen business sense and knowledge of assorted marketing strategies and techniques. Fashion merchandisers are customer-oriented

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    To a large extent the Medellin Cartel under Pablo Escobar negatively influenced the Columbian society between 1976 and 1993 as many people were killed and the Columbian economy was affected for example the “Dutch disease”. However‚ Pablo and the Medellin cartel also positively influenced the Columbian society by their good deeds such as giving the poor money‚ schools and houses. The Medellin Cartel was a ruthless‚ highly organized and much-feared‚ they built an empire that‚ at its peak‚ made more

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    Bricolage and how it links to postmodernism and the term Retro. ‘Non-moderns use bricolage to fashion new tools from available objects...Consumers fashion new identities from the resources available to them’ (Ratneshwar‚ 2000:132). Fashion designers find their inspiration from the past and combine styles to create new designs that are seen as different and inventive. However‚ many people argue that so many designers use materials‚ looks and styles from the past that they are re using fashion in a continuous

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    Fashion Trends

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    Fashion is essentially the most popular mode of expression: It describes the ever-changing style of clothes worn by those with cultural status. A fashion trend occurs when others mimic or emulate this clothing style. Fashions vary greatly within a society over time‚ but also are affected by age‚ occupation‚ sexual orientation‚ location and social class. Today‚ a fashion trend starts with fashion designers‚ who design a spring and fall collection based on cues and inspiration they’ve gathered throughout

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    Hyperreality In The Context of Postmodernism Firstly I am going to examine the terms of hyperreality and begin to put it into context in terms of Postmodernism. In order to fully understand the true meaning of hyperreallity I want to look at the roots of the word ‘hyper’ and ‘reality’. The word hyper is commonly referred to energy and excitement‚ for instance for someone’s behaviour to be more active than normal: beyond the normal amount. Hyper also is a prefix for many words. The word reality

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    African-Influenced Songs

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    songs that have been influenced by the African culture. This influence can occur either in the instrumentation or the way it is composed. Those songs that are influence by the African culture have elements similar to that of African music. There are many musicians that have composed their music similar to African music. Some of these musicians are Shakira‚ Juan Luis Guerra‚ and Paul Simon to name a few. The purpose of this paper is to present songs that have been influenced by African songs both

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    Fashion and Status.

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    Speaking tearm 4 Thienhaxanh! 7.FASHION AND STATUS. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? One should never judge a person by external appearances. In general‚ some people tend to decide whether a person is good or not good just by his external appearances. However‚ I do not go along with the idea. For one thing‚ we may notice that a person is actually a good person by talking with him regardless of his external appearances. In addition‚ I think that it is more important to look

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    In the novel The Scarlet Letter‚ the character of Pearl is influenced by supernatural elements with the goal of punishing Hester. In chapter 6‚ we get a clear description of Pearl‚ revealing her true character: "Thy Heavenly Father sent thee!" answered Hester Prynne. But she said it with a hesitation that did not escape the acuteness of the child. Whether moved only by her ordinary freakishness‚ or because an evil spirit prompted her‚ she put up her small forefinger‚ and touched the scarlet letter

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    Sakija Wilkinson HST 140 WA/4 WA2 Geography Influenced Civilization Geography influenced civilization that arose in china‚ in so many ways. One way was the yellow river in which ancient china basically grew out of. All of the earliest civilizations arose on flood plains of major rivers because these lands provided the fertile land required to support their civilization. The yellow river was used to contribute to china’s civilization by also being as a highway to unify and control. There was also

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    Oppressive Fashion

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    for women’s rights and equality. Women worked and worked to attempt to gain equality with men and eventually triumphed. However‚ another challenge that women had to face was oppressive clothing and fashion. The corset‚ the practice of foot binding‚ and hijabs were all massive parts of oppressive fashion. Each served a specific purpose‚ but hindered women at the same time. Foot binding was a practice in China that began around the 10th century. It lasted for a very‚ very long time in history – all

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