© 2004 Milliman All Rights Reserved M I L L I M A N Research Report Obesity: A Big Problem Getting Bigger Kate Fitch‚ RN‚ MEd‚ CCM Bruce Pyenson‚ FSA‚ MAAA Steven Abbs Margaret Liang Peer Review by Tom Ruehle‚ FSA‚ MAAA; Kathy Zaharias‚ RN‚ MBA MILLIMAN RESEARCH REPORT March 2004 Obesity: A Big Problem Getting Bigger PAGE I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 II. DEFINITION OF OBESITY . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Full Article In the public eye‚ Enron ’s mission was nothing more than the cover story for a massive fraud. --Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind CORPORATE FRAUD‚ BANKRUPTCIES‚ AND VARIOUS ILLEGAL ACTS HAVE always been part of the business environment. Every time fiascos erupt there is a shock‚ but business history records dozens of major failures‚ frauds‚ and other measures of massive corruption each decade. The big ones often hit during recessions or periods of other economic problems
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WELLNESS WORKSHEETS Twelfth Edition Paul M. Insel • Walton T. Roth The 126 Wellness Worksheets in this package are designed to help students become more involved in their own wellness and better prepared to implement behavior change programs. They include the following types of activities: ● Assessment tools that help students learn more about their wellness-related attitudes and behaviors. Internet activities that guide the students in finding and using wellness-related information on
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[pic] A White Paper on the Future of Cataloging at Indiana University January 15‚ 2006 Prepared by: Jackie Byrd Gary Charbonneau Mechael Charbonneau Angela Courtney Elizabeth Johnson Kirsten Leonard Andrea Morrison Suzanne Mudge Ann O’Bryan Scott Opasik Jenn Riley
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THE AFTERMATH THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE 21084661 UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON BSc (Hons) SOCIAL WORK HS60020E/0 Abstract Childhood sexual abuse is a serious concern that has been associated with long term effects amongst survivors. Using secondary data‚ this qualitative piece of research explores the long term
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chapter 7 chapter outline module 22 Explaining Motivation Instinct Approaches: Born to Be Motivated Drive-Reduction Approaches: Satisfying Our Needs Arousal Approaches: Beyond Drive Reduction Incentive Approaches: Motivation’s Pull Try It! Do You Seek Out Sensation? Cognitive Approaches: The Thoughts Behind Motivation Maslow’s Hierarchy: Ordering Motivational Needs Applying the Different Approaches to Motivation module 23 Human Needs and Motivation: Eat‚ Drink‚ and Be Daring
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CHAPTER .1 Introduction Medical tourism in India After the silicon rush India is now considered as the golden spot for treating patients mostly from the developed countries and Far East for ailments and procedures of relatively high cost and complexity. India is also aggressively promoting medical tourism in the current years -and slowly now it is moving into a new area of "medical outsourcing‚" where subcontractors provide services to the overburdened medical care systems in western countries
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1. INDUSTRY PROFILE INSURANCE SECTOR PERFORMANCE: Introduction Insurance is a system of spreading the risk of one onto the shoulders of many‚ Insurance may be described as a social device to reduce or eliminate risk of loss to life and property. Under the plan of insurance‚ a large number of people associate themselves by sharing risks attached to individuals. The risks‚ which can be insured against‚ include fire‚ the perils of sea‚ death and accidents and burglary. Any risk contingent upon these
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Deducing with Sociological Imagination Sociology is the scientific study of human groups and social behavior. Sociologists focus primarily on human interactions‚ including how social relationships influence people’s attitudes and how societies form and change. Sociology‚ therefore‚ is a discipline of broad scope: Virtually no topic—gender‚ race‚ religion‚ politics‚ education‚ health care‚ drug abuse‚ pornography‚ group behavior‚ conformity—is taboo for sociological examination and interpretation
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Chapter 1 Definition of Sociology – The study of social behaviour and relationships. Explains why members of some groups behave differently than members of other groups. Modern development of sociology is due to the: • Industrial Revolution and French revolution Both lead to changes and growth of trade and cities as well as a new organization of work. Early Sociologists Auguste Comte – credited by some as the “founder” of sociology. Sociologists would be “priests” to guide society
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