Abstract
This paper begins with a brief biographical sketch of the late founder of the Elizabeth Arden cosmetics company and then goes on to describe the early beginnings and history of the company itself, its impact on the cosmetic industry, the company's major product lines, as well as current market strategies.

The Founder
Company History
Major Launchings
Impact on Beauty Culture and Industry
Major Product Lines
Current Market Activities

From the Paper
"Florence or Flo loved and took care of the family's horses. Her father was a grocer and joining him in visiting the market unwittingly indoctrinated her into sales. When it was time to choose a career and she was not sure what to pursue, she first entered nursing school because of her name. She soon discovered that she was not for the sick, but for people who were healthy, young and beautiful. While in school, she met a biochemist who worked on a cream to cure skin blemishes. This caught her interest and got her into thinking that if a blemish cream could be used for skin cure, it could also be used as a cosmetic by women with less than perfect skin. Driven by the idea, she experimented to produce her own cream, using different natural sources, in their own kitchen and which she could sell through the mail. Her father, however, stopped the experiments and told her to find a regular job, instead."

Tags:nightingale, graham, beauty, culturists, parlour, salon, facial, treatment, masseuse

Abstract
The paper discusses how femininity, sexiness, and freedom are portrayed in the advertisement, however in reality, these concepts are not necessarily synonymous with a woman's fragrance. The paper shows how advertisers of the fragrance are targeting women, by implying there is mystery, allure, sexiness, and freedom, all found by using Elizabeth Arden's new fragrance.

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"The advertisement used for this analysis is for the new Elizabeth Arden fragrance called "Mediterranean". Femininity, sexiness, and freedom are portrayed in the advertisement, however in reality, these concepts are not necessarily synonymous with a woman's fragrance. Nonetheless, advertisers of the fragrance are targeting women, by implying there is mystery,..."

Tags:appeal, advertising, attention

Abstract
William Shakespeare's play, "As You Like It," provides us with colorful characters and hidden meanings as reality becomes a blur in the satirical forest of Arden. This paper discusses how the search for freedom combined with exile, the hunt and the passion of love, leads us, as well as the characters, on a journey of discovery. It explains that, through his interesting mix of characters, Shakespeare combines the elements of romance and satire to reveal the beauty of love and the sometimes absurd behavior of lovers. The writer also points out that, while mocking the pretentious, Shakespeare celebrates genuine love in the mystical garden of Arden.

From the Paper
"Bednarz suggests that Shakespeare focuses on alternatives to the way Jonson mocks morality. Jonson vigorously attacked the pretensions of romantic comedy while Shakespeare responds in larger ways and "As You Like It" provides us with an excellent example of Shakespeare's talent in this area. Arden represents the world in which this fairy tale can exist. Arden also provides Shakespeare the perfect setting for his satire. The pastoral setting mirrors reality, and is a place where things are not quite normal. Arden is a place where fiction becomes reality. The garden of Arden allows Shakespeare to twist ideas and situations. As a result, Arden becomes a romantic world shaded with satire."

Tags:arden, love, garden, character

Abstract
The paper illustrates how the scope of both of these plays by William Shakespeare reflect and also detract from the idea of a Green World in the environments and landscapes he formulates around his characters. The paper shows, however, that the idea of a romantic sanctuary of the Green World is the main premise that the Forest of Arden presents in the relationships and tomfoolery that reside in the pastoral objectives of Shakespeare writing in the late 16th century comedy format.

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"The basis of this Shakespearean study will be to examine the romantic backdrop of the Green World within the plays: "As You Like It" and "The Merchant of Venice." By analyzing the precepts of the "romantic sanctuary" of this environment in the play, the Green World is a place for seduction and trickery toward the men and woman involved. By examining the central characters of each of these plays, the Green World offers a deceptive fantasy land for romance in these comedies by William Shakespeare. In the play "As You Like It," Shakespeare presents "The Forest of Arden," as the main fantasy realm or romantic sanctuary where Rosalind (Duke Senior's banished daughter) must elude the dictates of her tyrannical father, Duke Frederick."

Tags:shakespeare, drama, green

Abstract
"Band of Brothers" is the late historian, Stephen E. Ambrose's real story of Easy Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Paratroopers, who participated in "Operation Overlord," the D-Day Invasion of Normandy, in
German-occupied France, which marked the beginning of the end of the Nazi reign of terror across Europe during World War II. This paper shows that unlike traditional war stories that emphasize the particulars and the outcome of important battles, while all but ignoring the day-to-day reality of the men in the trenches, Ambrose manages to
accomplish both.

From the Paper
"This particular theme repeats itself, when Ambrose relates two other episodes involving the loss of life in non-combat mishaps, such as the motor vehicle accident that claimed the life of John Janovec (p.283), as well as the loss of several more Allied soldiers at the hands of a drunken comrade (p.285), both after cessation of all battlefield hostilities. Ambrose includes these events within the context of the story
of the men of Easy Company, but one might also get the distinct impression that the author is also expressing his own complete distaste for human warfare, in general, by detailing all the ways that it claims human life, even beyond actual battlefield tragedies."

Tags:Arden, Battle, of, the, Bulge, WWII, Hitler

Abstract
This is an essay on William Shakespeare's play, "As You Like It". The paper explores many aspects of the play, including the source Shakespeare used when constructing the play, the history behind the play, the setting of the play, the characters in the play and the dramatic genius of the play. The paper also closely compares and contrasts "As You Like It" with its source, Thomas Lodge's, "Rosalynde".

From the Paper
"William Shakespeare's As You Like It is unique in that it is derived from only one main source: Thomas Lodge's Rosalynde: Euphues' Golden Legacie. Rosalynde was published in 1590, and an introductory phrase featured in Lodge's text is "If you like it, so" (Thomas Lodge's Rosalynde R prologue). It is likely that this phrase weighed heavily on the bard's feather pen as he was selecting a title for his romantic comedy. Coincidentally, Rosalynde is a pastoral romance that was actually based on a medieval narrative poem, The Tale of Gamelyn (The Norton Shakespeare NS 1592). The Tale of Gamelyn is a story that focuses on fraternal oppression. Gamelyn is unjustly treated by his older brother, and the fraternal relationship is volatile and violent at best. Ultimately, Gamelyn flees to the woods where he escapes the tyrannical wrath of his brother and becomes a leader of friendly outlaws. Shakespeare modified the plot and subplots of Rosalynde, borrowed characters, and invented new ones in order to generate a parody that artfully oscillates between the fundamental ideals of traditional and conventional romance. It is no revelation that As You Like It owes much to Lodge's novel, however, Shakespeare did orchestrate considerable changes and embellishments. Critics often speculate as to whether these changes are the fruits of a literary and dramatic genius or simply a product of the necessary transformations of narrative to drama."

Tags:university, wits, pastoral, literature, renaissance, drama, arden, corin, jaque, touchstone, orlando