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    can be for the same or different commodity, same or different contract maturity, and same or different exchanges \cite[pp.~1-24]{schap2005complete}. A calendar spread is one of these spread strategies where the investor utilises the spread between the two contracts with a different delivery date, but the same underlying commodity. The performance of the calendar spread strategy is compared with the long future contract and spot position strategies. The commodity benchmark index is also introduced

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    One of the clearest definitions of sexual sadism comes from a man who kidnapped, kept captive, sodomized, raped and even murdered many victims in several states across the nation over a certain period of time. “Sadism: The wish to inflict pain on others is not the essence of sadism one essential impulse to have complete mastery over another person to make him/her a helpless object of our will to become the absolute ruler over her, to become her God, to do with her as one pleases. To humiliate her

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    subject of sexual fetishism and wrote an essay on the matter. After his investigation he’d come to believe that the purpose and meaning behind an individual’s “fetish” would always be one and the same; "The fetish is a substitute for the penis...for a particular and quite special penis that had been extremely important in early childhood but had later been lost……It remains a token of triumph over the threat of castration and a protection against it." - Sigmund Freud, FETISHISM (1927) According to

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    The Golden Lotus Lisa See’s novel Snow Flower and the Secret Fan is narrated by an eighty-year-old Lily as she reflects back on her life in China during the 1800’s. Lily’s story begins in her early life when she is six years old a diviner and matchmaker, both tell Lily’s mother to take special care with her foot binding for she had the potential of having them be perfect. The story continues through the process of Lily and her surrounding female relatives foot binding experience until she is eleven

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    Sexual deviance is a type of behavior an individual has when they present characteristics where sex is always on their mind. Individuals that are sexual deviance not only think about sexual activities all the time, but unusual ways to perform sexual activities. This situation can sometimes be a behavior that is out of the norm. However, there are some people that have their own perception about this behavior, and think it is normal. Sexual Deviance can either be a social or justice related issue

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    Cloth diapers versus disposable diapers there are many similarities and differences to consider. First there is health & environmental, no matter the choice one makes it must be safe for your child and our planet. Second there is conveniences and price which is a big concern for many working families, and last but most important is comfort. So as we look at the differences and in some cases similarities we will be able to make a clear decision on which one would best fit one’s life style. As we

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    Thesis On Foot Binding

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    According to Li Xiu-ying, a victim of foot binding, “I knew that already because every woman I ever saw had bound feet. Before the Communists came I never even heard of a woman not having bound feet.” Li Xiu-ying was stating that almost every Chinese women at that time had experienced foot binding; it was considered as a rule for young women and not an exception. Foot binding began in tenth century China and was very popular during the Song and the Qing dynasties. Although it caused many health complications

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    Kink 101: Video Analysis

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    thoroughly describe each of the TLC videos you chose—what were they about, who was in them, and what happened? When watching the video about Balloon fetishes it starred a man, Chris, who enjoyed balloons so much that they became his only way to receive pleasure and orgasms. He loved blowing the balloons up as big as he could while also necking the balloons. Once the balloon was popped he who receive this intense and overwhelming pleasure when the balloon pops. However, with this being a weird hobby

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    Body modification, which means to alter ones' physical appearance, is a phrase that tends to bring up many negative implications and judgment from people who are not fully aware of all the things that can fall under that subject. Body modification can be something as simple as having ones' ears pierced, or something to the extreme, such as pearling (inserting small beads underneath the skin of the genitals). However, the act of body modification is something that has been in nearly every culture

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    Throughout history, women have tried many different ways to make themselves as beautiful as possible to be accepted into their society. In the eleventh century, Foot Binding seemed to be a mandatory procedure for Chinese Women. It was an excruciating process that women would go through to please their husbands. Foot binding became popular as a means of a flaunting status because women from wealthy families who did not need them to work could afford to have their feet bound The practice became so

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