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  • The Reading Experience: The Object in Esthetic Experience

    The Object in Esthetic Experience 2010

  • And Esthetic mode includes effects such as smoothing skin texture, shine removal, teeth-whitening, and something called "Lift Up."

    Panasonic DMC-FX78 lets you do in-camera makeovers 2011

  • More than 40 years later, the White Negro Esthetic -- of which "" Bulworth '' is merely the latest example -- refuses to die.

    Same Ol' White Negro 2008

  • Using the golden ration to create a mask of “ideal” beauty was developed by Dr. Stephen R. Marquardt who is a member of the Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons and Chief of Research in Esthetic Facial Imaging at UCLA.

    SCIENTIFIC MARKETING » Sociological Images 2008

  • In “Conservation Esthetic,” Leopold discusses the various components of the recreational process, beginning with the most basic motivation of trophy seeking, common to the hunters with both shotgun an field glass as well as to most conservationists and even professionals.

    Aldo Leopold's Legacy 2008

  • In the essay on outdoor recreation, ‘Conservation Esthetic,’ Professor Leopold wrote, ‘Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind.’

    Global Voices Online on Taiwan Michael Turton 2007

  • Esthetic meteorites, as they're called, are mostly iron-based and admired for their sculptural beauty.

    Intergalactic Artwork 2007

  • Esthetic theories have tended to attach symbolic significance to the arrangement: it has been said to represent a tigress crossing the sea with her cubs, islands in the ocean, rocks in the rapids and strokes of the Chinese character meaning heart or mind.

    Periscope 2007

  • "Esthetic bliss," Nabokov called his goal as a writer, and he delivered it.

    The Believer 2001

  • "Esthetic bliss," Nabokov called his goal as a writer, and he delivered it.

    The Believer 2001

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