Out of all the famous food and nutrition professionals‚ I chose to do my historical biography research paper over a woman by the name of Jean Nidetch. Jean Nidetch was an overweight homemaker who became a slim‚ successful business woman by being the founder of one of the biggest weight loss programs‚ called “Weight Watchers.” With her personal experience and struggles of being overweight‚ she developed a program to help and teach other people how to do it themselves. I chose to research her because
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Many Loves “Resolved to sing no songs henceforth but those of manly attachment” -Walt Whitman “Longing is a better muse than satisfaction”(1) says Regina Marler the author of ‘Queer Beat: How the Beats turned America onto sex’ and this is very true with regard to the nucleus of the generation which broke all rules of hegemonic‚ heterosexual‚ square society‚ a generation that questioned procreation itself‚ that regarded ‘manly love’ as the source of all enlightenment and divinity. Without Kerouac
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The Importance of Jean Talon in the History of New France Jean Talon played a big role in the establishment of New France. He came up with the idea of ‘le Filles du roi’‚ and populated New France. Jean Talon also strengthened and extended the seigneurial system throughout New France. The ratio of single women and bachelors was 720 bachelors to 45 single females. Jean talon had a great idea to bring in more women if there were not enough. In order to ensure that population were to increase and
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1. Jean Valjean a. Jean Valjean represents change‚ cleverness‚ innovation‚ and a toughened peasant (before being mayor) whom society rejected due to his criminal history. He represents change because he used the silver that he stole/was given to become an honest business owner and mayor. His cleverness and innovation allowed him to do this. He invented a new way to make many things‚ and started a factory that employed many poor people. He was rejected in the city of D_______ by the mayor and the
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Councils (NMC) Code of Conduct (2008) she will be referred to as Mrs Jean Mitchell in order to ensure her identity remains confidential. According to Chapelhow et al (2005) there are a number of enablers which are essential to becoming an expert practitioner;
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In 1873 blue jeans were invented by a well known man named Levi Strauss. Blue jeans became popular for farmers and workers‚ because they were tougher and less likely to rip. Many Americans wore jeans for comfort‚ too. A 24-year-old German immigrant named Levi Strauss departed from New York with little supply of dry materials. He also had the intention of opening an extension of his brother’s New York business that he was bringing to San Francisco. Strauss did not want to be a prospector‚ so he decided
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EARLY LIFE OF JEAN JACQUES DESSALINES The first was the father of Maréchal de Camp Monsieur Raymond Dessalines‚ created 1st Baron de Louis Dessalines on 8 April 1811‚ aide-de-camp to King Henry I‚ Privy Councilor‚ Secretary-General of the Ministry of War between 1811 and 1820 and Member of the Royal Chamber of Public Instruction between 1818 and 1820‚ who received the degree of Knight of the Order of St. The second was the father of Maréchal de Camp Monsieur Dessalines‚ created 1st Baron de Joseph
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Jean and Claude returned to the cabin to giving us to eat the rabbit stew . In the middle of the afternoon‚ came a man to whom they called Pierre and greeted with much affection and who of course wanted to find out regarding our presence in the cabin . Jean and Claude served the stew‚ to Pierre for my brothers and myself‚ and put a plate in the corner of the cabin for Prince‚ who since he spotted the newcomer‚ approached him and began to sniff it‚ moving the tail as it’s recognizing the smell
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Jean Piaget Theorist 7/9/2013 Theorist Jean Piaget Jean Piaget was scientifically intrigued with the world around him at a young age. He wrote his first paper on the behavior of species specific sparrows at the age of 11. Many view his first writing as the birth of a scientific mind. During college he studied and completed a Ph.D. in natural sciences. He continued to focus his area of research on the organization of a person’s thought process. Piaget was interested in the
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purposes for nursing practice‚ education‚ and research (Reed‚ Shearer‚ and Nicoll‚ 2004). According to Reed‚ Shearer‚ & Nicoll (2004) Jean Watson presents the most current nursing theories. She is the only nursing theorist to support the concept of soul and to emphasize the spiritual dimension of human existence (p. 310). According Suliman‚ Welmann‚ Omer‚ and Thomas (2009) Jean Watson theory addresses caring relationships among people and the deep experiences of life itself. Background and Major Concepts
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