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    simulation for children to custom create and design dolls. This partnership will bring Stardoll’s custom creativity to life on the Barbie doll. The only way I could possibly see Mattel reducing their physical assets is if they are no longer producing the clothes and accessories, which are used on the Barbie dolls. It is unclear based on my research if Stardolls would take over and be responsible for producing the clothes and accessories for the Barbie dolls. In a sense Hasbro put them in a pickle by creating

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    parents. While these behaviors may seem harmless at first glance, they can be part of a bigger unhealthier problem. In a study were young girls played with dolls with different body proportions, and then were given snacks to eat, this was the result, “they ate less food when they played with the thin dolls than when they played with the average sized doll.” (Anschutz et al) The girls were left alone with snacks, and were encouraged to eat them

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    When the dolls were first sold, Mattel used the slogan “We girls can do anything”. Since then it has been joined by similar phrases like “Be anything. Do everything.” and the more recent “What happens when girls are free to imagine they can be anything?” The message that Mattel is trying to push is that young girls will play with the doll, and by doing so will imagine themselves living vicariously through Barbie. There have been many iterations of Barbie, and Mattel proudly flaunts all the various

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    Barbie Role Model Essay

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    Barbie is more than just a doll for young girls, it became a role model for them. Barbie was a friend, a fashion archetype, and a stylist who transformed young girl lives. Many young girls were impacted with Barbie’s in a materialistic way. For instance, Barbie’s clothing style and accessories became an obsession for young girls to be just like them. Young girls wouldn’t even play with other toys and only focused on their beautiful Barbie, who became their best friend. It was like these young girls

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    In the story “barbie doll” by Marge Piercy it’s about a young normal girl growing up playing with dolls and pretend make up. It takes a shocking turn when she is made fun of during her youth adulthood, for have a big nose and fat legs. Futher into the poem she cut off her legs and nose and a very unusual illustration of her laying in a casket with an conclusion that express “to every woman a happy ending”. Within society a women desire to be flawless when it comes to looks. There’s so much pressure

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    falling communist regime. She battles her desires to fit in or be excluded on the day to day basis. Marzi attempts to conform to her surroundings but in the end individuality defines her which is shown in the illustrations of the ants, self-image, Barbie doll, feelings of people who express individuality, her rejection of natural functions, and the family car. Marzi also shows her stance on conformity when she plays with the ants (67). The ants move in unison one after another but sometimes she finds a

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    life-like, moving dolls for “private fun”. Sex robots are basically lifelike dolls that have cultured engagements that meticulously impersonate humans so that they can perform sexually based needs to their human counterparts. A brothel in Vienna believes that “real girls” are no longer the best pick to have sexual relations with, as they have begun using sex dolls in their establishment. Kontakthof is the first brothel in Austria that has started to offer this artificial and realistic doll to their clients

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    The pros for these doll in target marketing is its design which enhance the Muslim values and life style. The physical appearance and salient features of doll were attracted by complete Muslim origin in respective countries and increased there market, by taking considerations of culture and traditions of respective country beliefs like in middle east women physical appearance is private they control there appearance by wearing Abaya and hijab the manufacturer of Fula doll took an intensive care

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    Barbie is a Good Doll When I was a little girl, I thought nothing in the world could delight me as much as a Barbie doll. Barbie doll accompanied me to grow up, helped me to broaden my horizon, sparked my imagination and independence, improved my aesthetic judgment and ingenuity, and promoted me to make more friends. However, such a great doll—Barbie has to bear all kinds of controversy: Barbie bashers treated it as a negative impact on the shape of like for young women, such as dieting and cosmetic;

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    Kalene Regaldo Essay 4 “A Streetcar Named Desire” was written by Tennessee Williams and won a Pulitzer Prize for it in 1955, his body of work was know to confront issues of adultery, homosexuality, incest and mental illness (Mays 1815). “A Streetcar Named Desire” was later made into a movie by award winning director Elia Kazan in 1951. Kazan’s film was successful in reflecting Tennessee William’s plot, however there were slight differences when it came to Kazan’s film version of depicting characters

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