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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"Salons"”.
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Narrating Hospitality: Salons in French Fiction, 1789–1848
… non-nostalgic commentator on Parisian salons, it suggests that this room’s most important function in her novels is as a space in which to critique France’s neglect of key ethical values, prompting questions about what nuances we risk erasing from her thought by rhetorically situating …
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Women's Voices in Arabic, French, and English Salons: Literary Impacts
… It compares women as writers and sponsors of salons during two different periods of world history.
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Sites of migrant landing: (un)braiding topographies of relations across hair salons in Mowbray
This dissertation explores hair salons in Mowbray as a node for landing amongst African migrant women who have settled in Cape Town, are arriving or in transition. To land is to set foot and to find grounding, and it is also to contend with borders. Therefore, to conceptualise the hair salon as a …
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Respiratory exposure and potential dermal exposure to volatile organic compounds in nail salons : a pilot study
… female nail technicians, working in different salons participated in this study. Products used for nail treatments differed between salons. Most salons used acrylate based nail products whereas others used UV-gel products exclusively. Methods: The participants were divided into two groups, …
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Tapping into social resources to address occupational health : a network analysis of Vietnamese-owned nail salons
Social networks in the Vietnamese nail salon industry were studied for their utility in addressing occupational health risks. Major findings include heavy reliance on family networks for fundamental needs, an extensive industry network effective in spreading information, and a sparse community …
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Intimate Partner Violence among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and perceived barriers and facilitators to the provision of psychosocial interventions in salons
… of the use of pre-existing female spaces such as salons to provide psychosocial interventions in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Methods. Nine AGYW who had experienced IPV participated in virtual and in-person key-informant interviews. Two focus groups were conducted with salon and spa workers to explore the …
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Intimate partner violence among adolescent girls and young women in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and perceived barriers and facilitators to the provision of psychosocial interventions in salons
… of the use of pre-existing female spaces such as salons to provide psychosocial interventions in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Methods. Nine AGYW who had experienced IPV participated in virtual and in-person key informant interviews. Two focus groups were conducted with salon and spa workers to explore the …
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Occupational Health Hazard and Illnesses Awareness among Hairdresser and Nail Salon Worker’s: A Case of Kinondoni Municipality Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
… and consumers often assume hairdressing, nail salons and the products used are safe. Unfortunately they are subjected to various occupational health risks such as some of chemicals ingredients used in nail and hair products have been tied to cancer, miscarriages and lung diseases. Other …
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Bildung, the Beautiful Soul, and the German Enlightenment Salon
… the Ancien Régime and the Vormärz, the Berlin salons became the space in which this philosophy was performed and put into practice. Although I draw on the broader literature on this topic to elucidate this relationship, I focus on the theoretical formulations of the two most celebrated …
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Regards sur l’Être et le Paraitre dans Trois Portraits du XVIIe Siècle
Introduced in French Salons as a parlor game, the literary portrait appears in mid Seventeenth-Century. It is similar to the literary portraits inserted in Roman à clé but it does not hide the identity of the subject behind a pseudonym, it depicts the individual as is. In a self-portrait subjects …
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Dr. Richard Price, the Marquis de Condorcet, and the Political Culture of Friendship in the Late Enlightenment
… private life such as the Republic of Letters and salons, so the modes of behavior in private life were important influences on the new political culture of the public sphere. By studying the lives and careers of Richard Price and the Marquis de Condorcet, I examine the role that the private …
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Examining the Role Dietary Habits Play with Food Access, Stress, and Chronic Conditions Among African-Americans
… were recruited from barbershops/salons in low-income neighborhoods in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Baseline data was used to assess diet, food access, and chronic conditions with demographics, stress, and lifestyle behaviors. Over half of participants were female(54.3%), …
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Pianismo de concerto no Rio de Janeiro do século xix
… which means basically private music in homes, salons or even small events, to which ball music, singing and instrumental performance of technically non-complex music is related. We try to work out, in the study of the phenomenon, two complementary approaches: one interpreting analysis, in a …
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A managerial framework to increase sustainable competitive advantage within the beauty industry through Customer Relationship Management
… This study has shown that using CRM gives beauty salons a competitive edge.
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Conversation and Performance in Seventeenth-Century French Salon Culture
… performance in seventeenth-century French salons, and the representation of this aristocratic culture through performance. It seeks to understand how polite amateurs regarded professional performers, and vice versa. I use the study of performance to reveal distinctive constraints and …
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Queering community : collective housing in Los Angeles
… bending cabarets of Wiemar Germany, the Parisian salons of the early 1920s, the scenic highway stops of the 1950s, and the bathhouses of the 1970s. They are spaces that have been elaborately developed in literature and yet have rarely been built. Throughout the Twentieth Century, an enduring …
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WAKANDA FOREVER: AN AFROCENTRIC ANALYSIS OF THE FILM BLACK PANTHER
… neighborhoods, schools, barbershops, beauty salons, and churches. By demonstrating the Wakandan-ness of these spaces, Black Americans do more than struggle against oppression or subversion but use them to build advanced Black futures away from the world and seek to preserve them. Finally, …
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Creating a Female History Painter: Vigée-Lebrun, Labille-Guiard, Mongez, and the French Academy
… by them and their respective presentation in the Salons of the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture and, later, at the Académie des Beaux-Arts. This thesis offers the first sustained consideration of Vigée-Lebrun, Labille-Guiard, and Mongez as history painters, and the first discussion …
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Between the old and the new : Friedrich Gentz, 1764-1832
… of the 19th century. From the Enlightenment salons of Berlin to the dazzling Congress of Vienna and beyond, Between the Old and the New traces the eventful career of one of the most interesting men of letters in Revolutionary-era Europe.
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The political life of a chair: the Chaise Sandows in interwar France
… expansive social lives. They appeared at annual salons, group exhibitions, traveling exhibits organized by government administrations, and industrial stands at international expositions across the globe. ☐ Unraveling the dense history of the Chaise Sandows requires the use of design studies and …
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