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    In James Poniewozik’s the “The Princess Paradox”‚ he presents an article on modern fairy tales providing strong feminist themes backed with evidence from recent films depicting these tails. While his point that women should be princess like‚ strong‚ as well as independent is clearly stated‚ his erratic sequence of evidence and casual tone takes away from his overall credibility. With unorganized evidence and a hard to read tone it is difficult to take the article seriously. In the author’s article

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    In "The Princess Paradox" James Poniewozik suggests that being a princess is much different now than it used to be. But many daughters will always want to be princesses‚ no matter how much the idea of "princess" has changed over the years. Poniewozik starts his article off by stating that people often try to keep their girls from wanting to become princesses. But in the end they always will want to. Poniewozik states that girls used to want to be a princess with a pampered life. But to him this

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    In James Poniewozik’s “The Princess Paradox”‚ he introduces the idea that young girls find becoming a princess appealing‚ even if they are raised to be an independent woman. Poniewozik‚ who is a media critic for the Time magazine‚ seems intrigued by the evolution of princesses and how it uses feministic views to create a pleasing appearance to the younger generations who are being raised with feminist ideals. Poniewozik claims that feministic themes find their way into our culture and as a consequence

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    Abilene Paradox Critique

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    Critique of The Abilene Paradox: The Management of Agreement Biography Written by Jerry B. Harvey‚ The Abilene Paradox: The Management of Agreement discusses how organizations and leadership teams plan projects‚ events‚ and/or research studies and these projects can gather momentum and take on a life of their own‚ despite the face that no body wants to take part in them or claim responsibility for them when they fail (Understanding the Abilene‚ 1991). While it is difficult to find information

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    Comparative Critique In the "Princess Paradox" James Poniewozik starts out his article by taking a stance against the princess movement‚ but then throughout the rest of his article he talks about how the movement is good for young girls by showing that they can control their own destiny. Unlike the "Princess Paradox"‚ Peggy Orenstein ’s article "Cinderella and Princess Culture" takes a stance against the princess movement by stating that the movement is ruining the minds of young girls. Although

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    Lauren Parello ENG-121-51 Critique Let Me Believe That I’m A Princess As a contributing writer for the New York Times‚ Peggy Orenstein stresses in her article‚ Cinderella and Princess Culture‚ that the "princess craze" and "girlie-girl" culture is ruining young girls as they feel constantly pressured to be perfect. Orenstein also recognizes the fact that large companies like Disney are responsible for pushing the princess craze. Peggy Orenstein elaborates on how the classic fairytale of Cinderella

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    though is what effect a fairytale has on a person today. Bruno Bettelheim’s The Uses of Enchantment‚ reveals a revelation on the enormous value of fairytales. In order to support Bettelheim’s theories the fairytales The Princess and the Frog‚ The Little Mermaid‚ The Mouse Princess and The Seventh Father of the House have been analyzed. Theories similar to Bettelheim’s by psychologists Sigmund Freud‚ Renee Hall and Jack Zipes are used to describe the meanings and importance of these fairytales. Characters

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    Paradox

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    The Allais paradox arises when comparing participants’ choices in two different experiments‚ each of which consists of a choice between two gambles‚ A and B. The payoffs for each gamble in each experiment are as follows: Experiment 1: A. I will give you $1‚000‚000 for certain Or B. You will take part in a gamble in which you have 10% chance of winning $5‚000‚000 89% chance of winning $1‚000‚000 and 1% chance of winning $0 Experiment 2: A. A 11% chance of winning $1‚000‚000

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    Question 1 What (if any) concepts‚ methods‚ approaches or ideas do you think are common between the set readings for this week? What is not common? “The paradox of a marketing planning capability” The marketing planning capability is a skill to anticipate the shape of an uncertain future. It also is a skill to generate alternatives for operating effectively in changing environments. It is a skill to implement new plans rapidly and efficiently as well. The marketing plan content‚ marketing

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    Introduction to the Bertrand Model The Bertrand model was developed by Joseph Bertrand to challenge Cournot’s work on non-cooperative oligopolies. Cournot’s model dealt with an N number of firms who will choose a specific quantity of output where price is a known decreasing function of total output. (About.com 2011) However‚ Bertrand’s argument was with regard to the setting of prices. He said the only factors influencing the price in an oligopolistic market were the firms themselves and therefore

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