English 101: College Reading and Composition I Spring 2013 Dr. Kimberly Manner Office Hours: M-Th 12 – 12:45‚ M 2:15 – 3:45‚ and T 2:15 – 3:15 in FO 2605 Email: mannerke@piercecollege.edu Website: http://faculty.piercecollege.edu/mannerke Course Description From the 2012-2014 Pierce College General Catalogue: 101 College Reading and Composition I (3) UC:CSU Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: English 28 with a “C” or better‚ or appropriate skill level demonstrated through the English placement
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Vita Kash ENG 1510‚ Friday Essay 3‚ Draft 1 November 11 2013 Childhood Obesity One of the most global health problems that people face in the twenty first century is obesity in children and teens. Obesity is a worldwide disease that affects all aspects of people’s life. Yes‚ it is a disease because obesity leads to many health problems. The World Health Organization states: “In the last decade the estimated number of adults with excess weight has increased dramatically from 200 million
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Topic: Child Obesity and Concerned Parents. A big topic here is because many children are obese. There are ways to fix and overcome these struggles. Parents need to listen up and get some advice for this. Who do we blame here? Research question: Asking how parents can change their kids eating habits. Giving suggestions to parents on what to feed kids. Certain problems that are caused by parents and children in America. Working thesis statement: Child obesity is a wide spread
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Childhood Obesity is a Serious Issue Do you know of a child or teen that is obese? If so‚ do you think that childhood obesity is a serious issue? I think that childhood obesity is a serious issue‚ because it has some very negative effects on one’s physical and mental health; for example‚ depression and cardiovascular diseases. To try and make obesity in children and teens stop parents and other adults need to take action now because the numbers will keep rising till something is changed. Childhood
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Childhood obesity is a big issue in the United States. Did you know there are over 45 to 53 percent of children’s under the age of 17 in the United States that are obese? According to Wikipedia.Com ‘’obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health’’. Childhood obesity has many causes and effects that need to be understood so that we can stop it. Some of the main causes of childhood obesity are family statutes
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and fat in their home brands‚ making their products healthier and thus working towards a reduction in childhood obesity. What this praise fails to acknowledge is the part that Wal-Mart has played in the past in encouraging childhood obesity. A study by Courtemanche and Carden (2011) found that an increase of Wal-Mart supercenters across North America had led to both an increase in BMI and obesity in those regions‚ with the most profound affect being on the low-income communities (Courtemarche & Carden
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AP English Literature and Composition “Only connect!....Live in fragments no longer!” General Course Information 1.0 Credits (.5 per semester) Prerequisites: Accelerated English is recommended Course Overview • This class will prepare students for AP English Literature and Composition Exam‚ as well as the AP English Language and Composition Exam. When registering for exams in the Spring‚ students will choose which exam to take. • This course is set according to the requirements
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“Something’s are just wrong” Jessica Barnett SOC120 Richard Abshier Aug. 27‚ 2012 In "Some Moral Minima‚" Lenn Goodman argues that there are certain things that are simply wrong. Do you think Goodman is right? One of the most controversial subjects is that of pornography. So many people argue over whether or not it should be legal. I would agree that something’s are just wrong‚ however is is really our place to attempt to force others to live according to our beliefs? I think trying to force
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English Composition 2 Final Exam Essay The setting in a story can be the place where the story takes place like a university campus‚ a castle‚ or can describe the time period‚ when the story is taking place like whether the story is taking place in the 1800s’ or 2000s’ or another setting can also be the mood of a story. The settings chosen changes from stories to stories and affects the characters different ways and gives more diversity and make the reader
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Travis Dwyer Topic: Childhood Obesity "Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live." -Jim Rohn There are so many prevalent health issues that need to be addressed in today’s society. Since children are considered to be our hope for the future‚ I chose to research the epidemic of childhood obesity. As an aspiring physical education teacher or as alarmed to learn that “prevalence for overweight children aged 6-11 years has almost tripled in 25 years‚ increasing from 6.5% to
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