Alderman describes the problem with great success that gets the reader’s attention. She introduces the problem by explaining common causes of obesity‚ which are addressed in Michelle Obama’s campaign recently. Referring to the nation’s first lady to address her issue‚ Alderman intensifies the problem so the reader can “see” it better. She then quotes the Center for Disease Control and Prevention statistic that “one of three children in this country is overweight or obese.” The author also uses statistics
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Ashley Miller Ms. Hingle COMM 150 20 October 2015 Informative Speech Outline I. Introduction A. How would you react‚ if you found out you were in taking a drug without even knowing it? Would you continue or stop? Drugs are anything that stimulates your body to react in a certain way. For those that didn’t know this‚ caffeine is a drug. B. Statistics have proven that any amount exceeding “five or more cups of coffee will increase the risk of cardiac arrest (Caffeine).” “60 percent of the
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tackle the ever increasing problem of childhood obesity. ’Australia is rapidly turning into a nation of fat kids.’ One in every five youngsters is now designated as overweight or obese‚ living a life prone to cardiovascular and health problems along with risks to there mental state and general well being. Studies conducted by The Australian Diabetes‚ obesity and lifestyle council indicate that poor self-esteem and confidence has also been associated with obesity and almost doubles the chances of depression
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Introduction In the past decade there has been a rise of obesity in children. I believe along with many credible sources that a lot of the reoccurring obesity problems we face with children have to do with fast food. You could almost say that fast food is kind of like a drug for kids. It is always fun to go out to eat as well as take in food that is high in calories and saturated fat. Although fast food may be a large factor in childhood obesity‚ it is also safe to say that it’s not the only factor
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of asthma as just a problem with breathing‚ but it is more complex than that. 2) Asthma can alter the life of a person but with proper treatment‚ asthmatic people can live full normal lives. C. Preview 1) Today I am going to talk about what asthma is‚ what causes it‚ and how it can be prevented and treated. (Transition: Let me give you a better understanding of asthma.) II. BODY A. Asthma 1) Asthma is a respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchi
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Childhood Obesity This article focuses on 3 different studies that were carried out in China‚ the US and Australia related to childhood obesity. In the first‚ children ranging between the ages of 8-14 were studied. The focus was to study the children over a 16 month period and find the correlation between body image and the strategies used to lose weight and gain muscle. In the second‚ the focus of the study was to find out if there was any correlation between children eating dinner with their parents
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Cory Hansen Van Alphen English 101 141 11 October 2012 Childhood When I was a baby‚ the world was a lot different. Everything was incredibly bright‚ or awfully dark. I was remarkably happy‚ or I was terribly scared. I lived in a world of extremes. I was trapped on an elevator that soared to the top floor in an instant‚ and plummeted to the basement the next. Nothing‚ not one feeling‚ not one moment in time‚ lasted long enough for me to explore. Then‚ as I stood up for the first time‚ the elevator
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About one hundred million people in the United States are considered obese. According to Rosalyn Carson-DeWitt et al‚ about thirty one percent of adult men‚ thirty five percent of adult women‚ and seventeen percent of children in America‚ are obese. Obesity is a problem in the United States that is causing people to become ill‚ have a loss of money‚ and potentially condemning their children to a life of obesity as well. However‚ obesity can be prevented by eating a healthy diet‚ talking to a dietitian
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Good Morning today I will bring you into the world of baking. In this essay I will give you a brief over view of baking‚ also I will be explaining how to make your own delectable doughnuts. I have experienced myself and it is not complicated. It just take a bit of patience and effort on your part. Kiss your diet goodbye‚ because once you try this super easy recipe‚ you ’re going to be hooked. So let me open your eyes to baking at home making your own delicious doughnuts. Baking is a food cooking
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Bullying a Social Issue Bullying a Social Issue Have you ever heard about Amanda Todd‚ a 15 years old Canadian girl who took her life away‚ on October 2012‚ because of cyber bullying. Before her suicide‚ Amada decided to post a video telling her story about how she was blackmailed‚ physical and psychological abused. Bullying is a social problematic and a global issue which touches most of the population‚ because it does not only happen at schools‚ you can also be witness of this in companies
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