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    Question How many calories per gram are contained in marshmallows? Introduction Food is the primary source of energy for all living organisms - it is used to replenish and supply energy to the body and provide the nutrients it needs to grow and thrive. In 1824‚ Nicolas Clement came up with the term “calorie” as a unit of heat energy (Calorie n.d.). In modern day‚ calories are often associated with food because the number of calories in food is the measure of how much potential energy that food

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    Greavu 1 My UROP Experience: Diagnostics and Hardware Upgrades at the Low Background Counting Facility John Greavu Sponsor: Professor Priscilla Cushman June 4‚ 2014 My project this past spring involved the Soudan Underground Laboratory’s Low Background Counting Facility. The Low Background Counting Facility‚ or LBCF‚ is housed next to the Super Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (SuperCDMS) half-a-mile underground in an old northern Minnesota iron mine which has now been converted into a fully-equipped

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    Poems can be similar‚ but some poems can be different. They can be similar because of the literary devices‚ POV’s‚ goals‚ tone‚ etc. In this case‚ "Birthplace" by Taherah Saffazadeh and "Counting Small-Boned Bodies" by Robert Bly can seem different because their aim is not the same‚ as well as tone‚ but it can be further observed that they both have similar and different literary devices. For example‚ both poems use Imagery‚ but only CSBB uses Sarcasm to express his rage for the death count‚ and

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    examination of the management of a project‚ its methodology and procedures‚ its records‚ its properties‚ its budgets and expenditures‚ and its degree of completion (p. 525). I believe The Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD): Five Failures and Counting (B) case study was a project audit. None of the established milestones had been achieved on the THAAD program‚ so the project manager elected to have a project audit conducted to determine if the project was meeting its goal or objectives. The

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    TASK: My aim is to determine the relationship between the number of calories someone consumes in a day and the number of hours someone sleeps at night. Food is consumed as fuel; it contains calories that give you energy‚ and those calories burn off as you use them. The definition of a calorie is the amount of heat required at a pressure of one atmosphere to raise the temperature of one gram of water one degree Celsius. I want to see if the amount of “energy” someone takes in affects how they sleep

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    spread it out during the day. a.i. For example‚ exercising for three 10-minute periods is just as effective as exercising for 30 minutes at a time. b. The more physical activity you do‚ the more calories you burn and the greater the health benefit. 2. If you don’t like counting calories‚ try counting your steps! a. Walking 10‚000 steps a day can help you manage your weight. b. Use a pedometer (an easy-to-wear device that senses your body’s motion) to count your steps and motivate you to increase

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    First Main Point- Making Good Food Choices A. Supporting Details- Making good food choices can reduce your risk of illness such as‚ diabetes and heart failure. 1. Sub Detail- Begin by simplifying your diet‚ instead of being concerned with counting calories or measuring portions‚ you should think of your diet like colors‚ variety and freshness. 2. Sub Detail- Try not to think of certain foods as a danger to your diet. If you love sweet treats‚ or salty foods‚ start by having smaller portions

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    Goals: "I need to have a voice" "I need to learn that I deserve it to me my way or the highway" "Eating disorders are not parents fault - going forward it’s about learning how to support me" I grew up and internalized the values of being skinny‚ rich and pretty. I believed that reaching these goals would magically find me a spouse‚ a family‚ and the ultimate happiness and fulfillment. Now I am learning that these can no longer be my values - it landed me here fighting for my life against anorexia

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    Having calorie counts in NY restaurants will allow people to make a decision about how many calories they want to consume. The United States has become one of the top countries in the world with an obesity problem. That is because now a day’s people are going out to eat more. When people go out they do not think about the amount of calories they are taking in. Have you ever looked at the amount of calories on the back of a bag of potato chips? I bet most of us have. However‚ I bet that for the most

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    me and every other teenager‚ when you see someone counting calories or looking at the nutrition facts on food. You kind of just think‚ "really." Well the truth is that counting calories is actually a huge factor in maintaining a healthy diet. When you take in more calories than your body burns‚ your body stores these extra calories as fat and you gain weight. Losing weight requires creating a calorie deficit so that your body burns more calories than you take in (Livestrong‚ 2014). Now days there

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