While beauty standards have changed, women are still rewarded for boosting their appearance.
While we value beauty, it must be hard to go into meetings knowing that almost every man in the room is imagining what you looking like in a bikini in 1984.
Yet Hunt's "Valentine Rescuing Sylvia From Proteus" (after Shakespeare's "Two Gentlemen of Verona") attains a high degree of Romantic beauty while offering a record of the painstaking historic realism that characterized Victorian Shakespeare productions by Charles Kean and Henry Irving.
Mountain View's digital cartographers are training residents to use equipment like the Street View tricycle to take in the isolated territory's natural beauty while letting locals fill in the finer details (like roads, lakes and rivers) at community Map Up gatherings.
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My sister had a certain pale, bright beauty, while I was an almost blonde, a shadowy hybrid.
Among publicly traded competitors, Parlux competes with perfume manufacturer Inter Parfums (IPAR), while Perfumania competes with beauty products retailers like Ulta (ULTA) and Elizabeth Arden (RDEN).
In the beginning, commercial banks refused to fund his venture while mainstream salons, beauty parlours and large retail outlets refused to stock his product because it was too native.
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My father, so thin and athletic, looked almost frail with shock, while my mother, whose beauty was still remarkable, and who was known on the reservation for her silence and reserve, had left off her characteristic gravity.
Kingsolver was recognised in 2010 for The Lacuna, while Smith won in 2006 for On Beauty.
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While license fees charged by governments conducting beauty contests may be lower, the process introduces risk of another sort government meddling.
She and her friends repeatedly checked gold prices on their smartphones one afternoon while selecting elaborate spa treatments at Princess Beauty's main branch in Bangkok.
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While Taylor is most famous for her beauty, her violet eyes, her eight marriages and, finally, her screen roles and very real acting chops, she is also known for her business savvy.
The stunning banality of the libretto, by Mr. Wainwright and Bernadette Colomine, reaches its apex here, with lines like "Your beauty intoxicates me, " while Tim Albery's directing of this opera-within-an-opera references old-fashioned stand-and-deliver style at its most wooden.
While on the rivers, organic health and beauty forays are innumerable Kerala is the cradle of Aryuvedic medicine expert herbal remedies are plucked fresh from the abundant supply of plants that flourish here.
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On the whole, the standard of critical writing is high and does what the best criticism ought to do, encouraging you to enjoy the beauty of the text in question while also appreciating its value.
The beauty of these discoveries is that while they may be ultra-deep, they are close to shore, and even onshore in Louisiana where there are plentiful pipelines to get gas to market without the need for building multi-billion-dollar platforms far out in the Gulf.
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While it would be preferable to have brains and beauty in one package, the exhibition is worth seeing for the beauty alone.
The technology allows researchers to measure magnetic-field changes around the brain while a baby sits under what looks like a beauty-salon hair dryer.
All the while, I can marvel at the brains and beauty and wit of the child I brought into this world and look forward to witnessing the unique life she creates in the decades ahead.
While she is more sedate here, her haughty oriental beauty suggests that many doughty warriors would consider the world well lost for her.
While others spend million on machines with complicated acronyms, the beauty of Ramachandran's work is that he uses ordinary items such as mirrors, pens and paper.
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While it might be hard to see that persistent quest for beauty at work in Sorger's basement bike shop, there is a certain elegance to its austerity.
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Instead of a black hole taking energy in, he's a pulsar pumping it out in the form of pain relieved, at least for a while, by wry humor and an openness to Jane's beauty.
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While Frank Lucas is living the American Dream -- he marries a beauty queen and brings his momma (Ruby Dee) and his brothers over to share his suburban mansion -- Detective Richie Roberts (Russell Crowe) is studying law.
And while protecting the poorest paid is all well and good, fairness - like beauty - can be in the eyes of the beholder.
While sterile skyscrapers dominate the city centre, further out there is plenty of natural beauty to behold with Indian Ocean beaches, the hillside hideaways and scenic bushland not far away.
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" Finally, one strangely and unfortunately unique spot you should take in while in South Korea, just for the pure gonzo thrill (and surprising natural beauty) is the DMZ, described in the story, "Seoul's Demilitarized Zone.
The trust already owns 12 miles of land on Wenlock Edge, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and has said it would provide climbing activities and canoeing, while letting the quarries fill up with plants and animals, should it acquire the land.
Echoing the thinking behind the Naturalis appliance also featured below, these startups all recognize that consumers have a real desire for clothes and beauty products that are customizable in some way, making them more unique while also enabling the user to involve themselves in the design process.
While sales were up across the board, it had recorded a "particularly strong performance" from fashion and beauty sales.
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