1. Deducting Cosmetic Surgery Issue: Can Ms. Gorgeous deduct the cost of her cosmetic surgery enhancements as a medical expense? Facts: Ms. Gorgeous is an aspiring actress who has managed to earn a living doing television commercials. Decided to have botox injections in her forehead and collagen enhancements to her lips to hopefully move up in the industry. After the procedures‚ her career drastically improved and she received movie offers. Statutory: Section 213(d)(9) classifies
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Live Mask ; The Con’s of Cosmetic Surgery Last year 11.9 million people underwent cosmetic surgery‚ all striving for the same objective; a "perfect" body that met the media standards. According to the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) there was a 44% increase in the amount of procedures performed in the previous year and a whopping 465% increase since 1997 (Journal News) . For century’s cosmetic surgery has been around‚ even as far back as the Romans‚ however
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My thesis asks whether affirmative action programs are just a new form of racism. This paper will examine recent proposals to reinstate the death penalty. This essay explains the difficulty of solving our environmental problems. In this essay‚ I argue for supporting Planned Parenthood in order to reduce crisis spending. Education budget cuts are a bad idea. The technological changes of the last hundred years have been amazing. Teenagers in the past had more
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having cosmetic surgery What’s Happening Around You Today?? In today’s materialistic driven society‚ people are judged in every possible aspect. From their appearance‚ background‚ social status‚ way of thinking to their friends‚ families. The way we look plays a big role in our lives. It determines the way others see us and from that‚ it will then determine how we feel about ourselves. While many people think that the best way to get rid of their blemishes is cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic surgery
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contents and demanded strict screening system for the participants. Meanwhile‚ targeted Li YuChun’s tomboy figure‚ the government interfered Super Girl (Bergman‚2010;Jacobs‚2011)‚ and even interdicted shows which include sex-transformation or cosmetic surgery‚ such as The First Heartthrob and Happy Boys Voice‚ another Idol show for its “unhealthy songs” and “wild hair” three years later (Bergman‚2010). To explain the
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G Thesis Statements What Is a Thesis Statement? If you have ever worked in an office with computers‚ your computer was probably connected to a network. In a network‚ there is one main computer to which all the other computers send and receive information. If that base computer shuts down‚ all the other computers shut down—everything centers on that one computer. In the same way‚ every word‚ sentence‚ and paragraph in an essay must relate to or center on the thesis statement. A thesis statement
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ESSAYS BEGIN WITH A THESIS STATEMENT What is a thesis statement? A single sentence that summarizes your main idea How do you create a thesis statement? Two Parts: (1) Topic + (2) Opinion = Thesis Statement The good‚ the bad‚ the ugly… Good thesis statements are clear‚ to the point sentences with enough detail to make the main idea of the essay unmistakable and the writer’s opinions obvious. Bad thesis statements may make the main idea and writer’s opinion obvious‚ but the
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HOW TO WRITE A STRONG THESIS STATEMENT A WRITING CENTRE HANDOUT 1. UNDERSTAND THE ACADEMIC WRITING TASK You can begin to formulate a good thesis statement only after you have got a solid grasp of the purpose of the assignment. If you’re asked to write a paper in response to a specific assignment question‚ then your first task is make sure that you clearly understand the academic writing task. Determine which of the following critical thinking skills you are primarily being asked to apply to your
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A FEW MORE TOPICS & THESIS EXAMPLES TOPIC: body piercing BAD: Body piercing is popular among kids nowadays. BETTER: Body piercing among contemporary youth represents the latest form of rebelling against authority that previous generations manifested in smoking‚ getting tattoos‚ and wearing mini-skirts. TOPIC: female musicians BAD: Female musicians are getting more popular. BETTER: During the past five years‚ musical artists like Sheryl Crow‚ Alanis Morisette‚ and Jewel have solidified a place
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Is Cosmetic Surgery a mere vanity? We all remember the famous line ‘Mirror‚ mirror on the wall‚ who is the fairest of all’ from Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs. In the story Snow White’s vain stepmother wishes to be declared the most beautiful women in the world. Vanity is basically excessive pride in ones appearance‚ abilities or qualities. Pride and ego are two of the major reasons for existence of vanity. People can cross any limit and brake barriers to protect there pride and ego getting
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