different bills such as: 1. The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act‚ 2. The Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act & 3. The Child Nutrition Programs Reauthorization. Today I bring to your attention the Child Nutrition Programs Reauthorization (CNR) and will discuss what problems might arise from the changes the Senate and House of Representative want to make to CNR‚ but most importantly
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It has been well-documented by a variety of media outlets how our society has become full of people with more things to do and less time to do them. Part of the appeal of going to McDonald’s versus Chili’s is not only the money that will be saved but the time that will be saved as well. In the current recession‚ some people might have more time while others will have less time. Therefore‚ it is difficult to say if the current economy will give
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Pros and Cons of Standardized Education Although Alfie Kohn attacks the grading system specifically‚ he would agree with John Taylor Gatto’s claim that the standardization of schools is focused on the “mass-producing of unimaginative‚ conformist‚ mediocre children .” Both display a cynical tone about a system that is plagued by a “factory-oriented approach.” While validated by research‚ theorist and historians‚ their criticisms are not true for every student involved in the United Sates educational
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ASSIGNMENT TWO: ARTICLE SYNOPSIS EPA on fracking: “we can only do so much” DuBois‚ S. (2010‚ September 17). EPA on fracking: “we can only do so much”. CNN money.com. Retrieved from http://money.cnn.com/2010/09/16/news/fracking_EPA.fortune/index.htm 1. Summary Due to the raised concerns with hydraulic fracturing fluid polluting the ground water the state regulation board of New York has elected to elevate the issue of concern to the EPA. With this shift of regulating authority‚ opponents
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it should be used as a medical treatment. Medical marijuana is defined as using any part of the marijuana plant as a treatment for health problems. It is to be used to help relieve symptoms‚ not for the high. In this essay‚ I am going to discuss the pros and cons of medical marijuana and why I believe it should be used as a medical treatment. Medical marijuana is used to treat pain‚ nausea‚ side effects from other treatments‚ and a variety of diseases. It is made from the dried leaves and bud of
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stop-and-go traffic‚ electric motors do not generate exhaust‚ reducing smog. Yet at higher speeds‚ an electric motor is still the more powerful of the two. Hybrid manufacturers provide a stronger warranty as well‚ often from 80‚000-100‚000 miles versus a gasoline-powered vehicle warranty‚ which usually ranges between 36‚000-50‚000 miles. The cost of maintenance for both hybrid and gasoline powered vehicles is about the same. However‚ due to the hybrid’s ability to shut down the gasoline engine
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control their blinking‚ eye movements and/or muscular movements (e.g. epileptic and Parkinson patients) making it difficult to obtain a sufficient number of artifact-free trials. Such populations are in fact more likely to exhibit exaggerated movement. Cons of Artifact Correction Researchers have developed several artifact correction procedures (Berg & Scherg‚ 1991a‚ 1994; Gratton‚ Coles‚ & Donchin‚ 1983; Lins et al.‚ 1993b; Verleger‚ Gasser‚ & Moecks‚ 1982). The approach of subtracting voltages from
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In most cases‚ when Refugees arrive into a new country‚ they often find themselves in a quandary‚ since it is hard for them to assimilate into their new home. Scholars such as Sarah Feldman claim that for refugees to feel part of the society‚ it is crucial for them to become integrated into host communities‚ since they have been warehoused in refugee camps for long periods of time and may feel estranged. Feldman mentions that one of the biggest issues is the misconception that refugee camps are temporary
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Is the world will be a better place‚If the nurses get paid more than pro athletes.We save lives‚ they throw balls.(5 things about nurses on Pinterest) Are athletes overpaid? Many Americans that work full-time job‚ Nurses who save lives even the president who run the country didn’t make that much.But many retired athletes have chronic health problems. It may seem unfair that athletes get paid to play game‚ but remember who they are really play for. However‚ many Americans work until they are about
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April 2013 Public Forum “CON” Analysis Recently‚ we gave our comprehensive analysis of the Pro side of the April Public Forum resolution‚ Resolved: The continuation of current U.S. anti-drug policies in Latin America will do more harm than good. Today‚ we’re discussing the Con side‚ which‚ while slightly trickier‚ if done properly can be argued very persuasively. To recap‚ the pro’s argument is‚ essentially‚ that drugs are such an intractable and complex issue
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