OBESITY: MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEMS IN THE BRONX As your constituent in the Bronx‚ I would like to acknowledge the work you have done in the Bronx and New York‚ especially health related programs you have supported. I am a graduate student in nursing at Herbert Lehman College/ CUNY in the Bronx and currently enrolled in a health policy and development course. I am writing this letter to solicit your support in the current legislation that will fight childhood hunger and make school meals healthier. US
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Herbert Marcuse begins his 1969 essay on freedom and liberation this way – dedicating his words and his theories to the militants around the country who have taken their freedom and their future into their own hands. They have hit the turning point‚ what Marcuse calls “the Great Refusal‚” the moment of recognizing societal repression in a complex capitalist system and attempting to put an end to it. They took the idea of revolution and put it where it belongs‚ into the dimension of liberation; they
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development in the automobile industry through the efforts of many young entrepreneurs. As the economy began to evolve from horse drawn carriages to motor vehicles‚ these entrepreneurs took many risks‚ resulting in great rewards. Gordon Morton McGregor and Herbert Austin are prime examples of entrepreneurs who achieved success in the automobile industry. McGregor and Austin were two industrialists who had a large involvement in the designing and construction of many notable automobiles in the 19th century.
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In Dune‚ by Frank Herbert‚ a young boy‚ Paul Atreides‚ tries to reclaim the throne that was stolen from his family. Throughout the book‚ he has to face traitors‚ a band of strong people‚ and giant worms. The story starts with Duke Leto‚ the head of the Atreides family and also Paul’s father‚ being "offered" to rule a new planet called Arrakis where a highly profitable spice was made. However‚ Arrakis is a desert planet where water is highly treasured. Also‚ Duke Leto knows that their mortal enemies
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References: [1] A.Hotho and S.Staab A.Maedche (2001)‚ “Ontology- based Text Clustering”‚ In proceedings of the IJCAI-2001 workshop Text Learning Beyond Supervision. [3] Michael Steinbach‚ George Karypis and Vipin Kumar (2001)‚ “A Comparison of Document Clustering Techniques”‚ Department of Computer Science and Engineering‚ University of Minnesota‚ Technical Report 00-034. [4] Fellbaum‚ Christiane (2005)‚ “WordNet and wordnets”‚ In Brown‚
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Phu Hoang SOC 321K Essay One According to Herbert Girardet (author of Cities People Planet)‚ “sustainability enables all its citizens to meet their own needs and to enhance their well-being‚ without degrading the natural world or the lives of other people‚ now or in the future (Page 6-Planet).” Cities have been at the heart of this question because it is where the human population is at its highest and densest. Just look at the history of human civilizations for example‚ from Jericho to Rome
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In the Easter Vigil‚ the Mother Church solemnly proclaims‚ "The time is the Lord’s." Having faith in the "silver token" of the remaining days of 2017 become sacred and priceless. So‚ every one of us has moments of inner space to look back at the passing year with many different emotions: regret or gratitude‚ joy or sorrow‚ etc. Anyway‚ we may have one thing in common is to “thank”. Thank God for a year of God’s blessings with many ups and downs‚ many more successful but also no shortage of challenges
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Part three Explaining how a thicker wing can be lighter than a thin wing when both are built for the same purpose: Firstly‚ the principle applying to the mass and thickness of wings applies to any aerofoil surface in any shape or form. How do we know a delta wing and a swept wing have heavier masses than a straight wing? Two important things need to come into account when measuring the thickness and weighing certain types of wings‚ the structural ‘Aspect Ratio’ and the ‘Thickness Ratio’ of aerofoil
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define their general distrust in most Muslims. The mistreatment that the Very Old Man with Enormous Wings faces is very similar to the way that the underprivileged groups in today’s society are mistreated by more superior groups. However‚ in the story “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” the mistreatment is based on the fact that they don’t know what he is. He is different in the fact that he has wings and he is capable of flight‚ but the townspeople don’t see him that way. They look at him has another
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The Mayans and Easter Islanders had common collapses in their societies. One of their downfalls was that they both erected large statues and other unnecessary monuments to show dominance over other kings in the surrounding area. This hurt the civilizations because they occupied land that could have otherwise been used for farming. Also‚ since everything was done on human power alone‚ they used more energy and later consumed more food than usual. Another one of their problems were that neither
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