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    Vanderbilt University‚ conducted a small study in which he measured the amount of calories expended in laughing. It turned out that 10-15 minutes of laughter burned 50 calories. While the results are intriguing‚ don’t be too hasty in ditching that treadmill. One piece of chocolate has about 50 calories; at the rate of 50 calories per hour‚ losing one pound would require about 12 hours of concentrated laughter! Laughter helps plenty parts of our Body‚ some of this are; Blood flow. Researchers at the

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    It was just a normal night in the neighborhood‚ street lights on and all was good. Every night my wife and I sit in our living room and watch TV or just talk and look outside. There was very light traffic‚ I had only seen 2 or 3 cars that night. After a while we noticed that Rhoda had pulled into her driveway pretty late. I had forgotten to get my mail that day so I went out to the mailbox and waved to her. I went back inside and was going to get ready for bed. I took a quick shower and got my pajamas

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    Genofile was also 75 years old. Unlike Earl‚ Helga did not need hearing aids‚ dentures‚ or a cane. She had excellent health. In fact‚ she was sure that she was going to live well over a hundred. She was almost done with her two mile walk on her treadmill when she heard a giant crash. Helga went to find Earl. Then‚ she saw the flow. They would have to leave fast. Earl had just gotten to the stairs when he ran into Helga. He was shouting something‚ but Helga couldn’t understand him. Once again‚ he

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    given challenge‚ leading to boredom and perceived disruptive behaviour If the child is the carer of parents... Premium1909 Words8 PagesCategory: Education Modifying Exercise Habits Through Positive Reinforcement Of Self-Control workouts‚ I used a treadmill and weights that I own‚ in order to avoid repetition and boredom. Procedure I began the baseline measurements on a Wednesday‚ timing... Premium1837 Words8 PagesCategory: Health Positive Attitude tipped in favour of creative activity rather than

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    affects my BMI is the amount I do physical activity every week. On Sundays‚ I participate in family hikes which improves my cardiovascular endurance and my overall strength. It keeps me physically motivated for the rest of my week by going on the treadmill every other day and running for about 30 minutes. Although I have weekly routines to improving my BMI‚ I have downfalls that negatively affects my BMI. For example‚ when my mom goes grocery shopping‚ she brings home a lot of junk foods that I always

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    leadership qualities means having charisma‚ resolves and protecting your citizens from any aspects that can come to harm them. The playwright portrays Oedipus as the King who cares for his people above all else and Kreon as a royalty‚ who attends only to hedonic lifestyle. In the citizen’s eyes‚ Oedipus is seen as a good leader. He demonstrates great leadership through several events. When the Oedipus learned of the plague‚ he “sent away [his] brother-in-law‚ son of Menoeceus‚ Kreon‚ to Pythian Apollo’s

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    Outline Readings An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789) (Jeremy Bentham) Chapter I: Of the Principle of Utility I. Nature has placed mankind under 2 sovereign masters. a. Pain – What is needed to be given up to achieve happiness. b. Pleasure – What is recognized to make us happy. II. The principal of utility is the foundation of present work. III. Utility = property in any object that produces benefits: if for the community then the community:

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    to see himself getting phone numbers of girls and being a point of female attraction. It has also used its brand personality to attain fortification in life cycle by entering the soap market with Axe Deo Soap. Wild stone: Wild stone targets the hedonic needs of the consumer with its advertisement of man being seduced by a woman with peripheral cues like

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    To be happy‚ what does that truly mean? Philosophers Aristotle and John Stuart Mill both had similar definitions of happiness‚ however‚ they each had different ideas and theories on what it is that constitutes happiness and what being truly happy requires. Both shared a common idea‚ that happiness is achieved by engaging in activities that are distinctively human. Mill’s idea of happiness is described as the end to which all things good for a human life should lead. There has been objection to

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    INTRODUCTION: Badminton requires a high level of energy to quickly move around the court‚ deliver effective shots and sustain a match. Knowing how this energy is generated is crucial.All other things being equal‚ the player with more stamina will most likely win a match in baminton. This is because while good stroke skills‚ effective shot placements and fast footwork are important characteristics in a good player‚ fitness is necessary in executing and sustaining these movements for the duration of

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