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    Fat Tax

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    risks associated with overweight and obesity. Obesity Reviews‚ 8(supp 1)‚ 13-17. Retrieved July 30‚ 2008‚ from Academic Search Premier database. Pettinger‚ T. (2007). Fat tax: why we should tax unhealthy foods. Retrieved July 12‚ 2008 from http://www.economicshelp.org/2007/07/fat-tax-why-we-should-tax-unhealthy.html Pool‚ R. (2001). Fat: fighting the obesity epidemic. New York: Oxford. Runge‚ C. (2007‚ November). Economic consequences of the obese. Diabetes‚ 56(11)‚ 2668-2672. Retrieved July 11‚ 2008

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    lot‚ which shows that lying and being dishonest is frowned a pond big time. Being a supervisor with knowing this would be great to know that the job probably will get done and effectively too‚ but in the flip side might be hard to decide who to fire because it a group worked so closely you might not know who to point the finger at. The future orientation of this culture is long term‚ which is said to be thrift and perseverance as big factors in how the society will continue to be in the future. These

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    Trans Fats

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    I picked the second quote‚ “trans fats should not be banned. Consumers should make their own choices about what they eat. The government should educate the population about the risks of eating foods with Trans fats‚ but then let people make their own decisions.” The way I look at this situation is‚ we do a lot of bad things to our bodies. We eat fast food‚ sugars‚ drink alcohol and plenty more. Everything that we take into our body systems‚ has some type of effect on our bodies‚ whether it be causing

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    Simple Wedding

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    Adam and Beth’s Wedding *Introduce myself * Adam and Beth have asked me to do a little talk at their wedding ceremony. And they asked me to base the talk around one of his favourite quotes. It’s from the film “Good Will Hunting”. And the quote is: “You’re not perfect‚ sport‚ and let me save you the suspense: this girl you’ve met‚ she’s not perfect either. But the question is whether or not you’re perfect for each other.” Firstly‚ I was massively relieved that Adam gave me something to base the

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    relationships with other countries but not only that its shows people that Mexico is an open country and are of open mind for trading. Japan in the other hand has a 35% GDP trade which is not very much‚ but this can be predictable because Japan is a very big country and has lots of people so that means that there own country needs to consume their product. This doesn’t mean that Japan is a closed market this means that they really need what they are

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    The Fat Girl

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    My name is gkfsdhf hdskjvsd and I am 18 years old. I was born and raised in a large suburb in upstate New York. I live with my father‚ James; my mother‚ Deborah; and my younger brother‚ who is sixteen‚ Garrett. We live on a quiet street‚ and I have lived there all my life. We also have a puppy named Buddy‚ who is a very important member of our family. When I was very young I went to preschool and got involved in dance and gymnastics‚ which took up a great amount of my time and first got me involved

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    Muriel's Wedding

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    Muriel’s Wedding (1995)‚ written by P.J. Hogan‚ explores the central notion of relationships. Relationships can be defined as the connection between people and others‚ and it is these relationships that allow an individual to find and/or reaffirm their identities. More specifically‚ Hogan conveys that individuals will always seek out others who they can form positive relationships with‚ which in turn can reaffirm their sense of identity. He also portrays that the outcome of a relationship is not

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    Fat Tax

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    taking an unbalanced diet. It is not uncommon for us to take in meals which are often full of saturated fats. In order to alleviate this problem‚ one useful way is to introduce ‘fat tax’ on foods high in saturated fat. In 2011‚ Denmark has implemented the world’s first fat food tax‚ levying a surcharge to food with more than 2.3 percent saturated fats. According to the Associated Press‚ saturated fats may lead to cardiovascular disease and cancer. In an effort to reverse this trend in Hong Kong‚ it is

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    of their rough lives in the past it make it difficult for them to feel comfortable and not want to open up to anyone. Rose and Dina have similarities such as being an outcast‚ secluded and suffering from a troubled past. However‚ they also have difference Rose-Johnny is polite‚ quiet and generous and Dina is angry‚ loud and straightforward. Rose Johnny is an outcast where she is lives; most of people in town start rumors that she a lesbian because of her appearance.

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    I chose to take the Fat - Thin IAT. My data results suggested a slight automatic preference for thin people over fat people. I do feel that the results are correct because I do somewhat have a personal preference for thin people. I am not really sure why I have this preference. I do not think that fat people or nasty or bad nor do not think that all thin people are good. I just prefer thin over fat. I do not discriminate against fat people or chose thin people over fat people. There a several overweight

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