In the United Kingdom the academic schooling system is unequal compared to the United States education system. Many schools in the UK are at a slow pace whereas schools in the U.S are always pushing their students to earn their full potential. UK schools are known to be much more disciplined whereas the US is very lenient. In the UK‚ education is all combined in one whereas in the US education is broken down grade wise. This makes the US to be stronger as each year of the students
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world war 1 women had to do factory work to produce weapons and keep the UK economy going while the men were at war the corset restricted the ability to work because the corset made it nearly impossible to work therefore they were abandoned. The suffragette movement in the UK also saw corsets as intimidating and they saw the horrible effects of corsets on the rib cage and on unborn children the suffragettes made a deal with the UK government that at the end of world war 1 if the suffragettes backed the
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day lifestyle is largely responsible for increasing levels of obesity in the UK: How and to what extent is diet a contributing factor? Obesity is a problem in contemporary society because of the rising numbers of people that are classed as being obese. If a person’s Body Mass Index (BMI) is between 30-40 this is classed as being obese (National Health Service [NHS]‚ 2012). 23.9% of women and 22.1% of the men in the UK are obese (Hall‚ 2012). Obesity can cause many physical and mental health problems
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UK Mineral Water Report Year Production (million litres) UK waters exported (million litres) UK waters consumed in UK (million litres) 2004 1578 35 1543 2005 1638 40 1598 2006 1729 42 1687 2007 1704 55 1649 2008 1658 60 1598 2009 1682 56 1626 Source: Zenith International Between 1993 and 2012‚ the UK bottled water market (including water coolers)‚ has grown from just 580 million litres to just over 2.1 billion litres. The UK bottled water market is worth over
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P1 Describe the development and organisation of rugby in the UK Timeline (1200 1485) – People didn’t have time for sport. (1485-1714) – games and activities came about. (1714-1790) – sport was ignored by the government. 1790-1830 – horse racing‚ cricket and fighting came about. 1820-1830 – a version of rugby was created at Thomas Arnolds Rugby school. 1845 – First set of rugby rules were made. Clubs formed at universities in the US. 1851 – A rugby ball is made and is shown and the world’s fair in
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1.0 Introduction Education is the responsibility of the federal government. The national education system encompasses education beginning from pre-school to university. According to the dictionary‚ “to educate” means “to bring up and train the mind and way of thinking” and “education” means “the act or process of educating”. So education is quite an important thing which can brighten people’s mind‚ enlarge their knowledge and lift their ability of some certain areas. The idea of curriculum is hardly
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Unit 1 UK Travel and Tourism Sector Three main types of tourism: Domestic tourism Domestic tourism is travelling in your own country for tourist purposes. For example a British couple going on a holiday in Brighton is domestic tourism. Organisations involved in domestic tourism are airlines such as Easy Jet and British Airways which often do discounts on domestic flights‚ also tour operators such as Contiki and Thomas Cook which are offering domestic holidays. Outbound tourism
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Climate change in the UK and Bangladesh Bangladesh is a LEDC (less economically developed country). It has a population of 148‚692‚130. In Bangladesh there are many different problems being caused by climate change. A massive problem in Bangladesh is flooding this is caused by higher precipitation levels for example snow (this could come from the Himalayas) and could increase river and sea levels. As well as this‚ most of the country consists of a huge flood plain. This high level of water
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Should the UK adopt the Euro? The movement from the sterling to the euro has been debate for a number of years. The transition has been overlooked in many factors including the economy‚ politics and sovereignty. There have been various views by many political bodies for and against the change over to the euro. ‘Joining the euro would almost certainly mean better conditions for businesses considering long-term investment in Britain.’ (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/3008201.stm). From the
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an overview (online). (Accessed 3rd February 2012). Available from: http://yhpho.york.ac.uk/diabetesprofiles/PDF2011/5NY_Diabetes%20Profile.pdf DIABETES UK. 2010. Access to health care services (online). (Accessed 15 February 2012). Available from http://www.diabetes.org.uk/Documents/Reports/Members ’_survey_report_22.01.2010.pdf Diabetes UK. (Accessed 12th February 2012). Available from: http://www.diabetes.org.uk/Documents/Reports/Diabetes_in_the_UK_2010.pdf Diaz V A‚ A G Mainous‚ R Baker‚
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