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    CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ANALYSIS OF MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL 1: ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER GOAL 1: ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Goal 1: Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger a. Target 1A b. Target 1B 3. Some Corporate Initiatives in India 4. Critical Analysis and Advice 5. References Page 2 of 17 GOAL 1: ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER INTRODUCTION Extreme poverty‚ absolute poverty‚ abject poverty

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    CHAPTER 1 GUIDE FOR THE PREPARATION OF WRITTEN REPORTS Jayashree Arcot (2014) 1.1 INTRODUCTION These notes have been prepared to aid you in presenting concise‚ literate and well-organised reports in second year. In third year you will find that the Department ’s requirements are very strict and designed to prepare you for your professional career. However‚ in second year‚ the main emphasis will be on the mechanical details of the report and on developing ability to present ideas and interpretations

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    October 24‚2010 Does the Media Cause Individuals to Develop Negative Body Images? The influence the media has upon all of society can have positive and negative effects on the public. The effect the media has on adolescent girls in regard to body image has had negative impacts‚ such as an obsession with body weight and what the society views as the “perfect body”. The media can be seen as partly responsible for the pressure adolescent females’ face in consideration to body issues. These pressures

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    AP Statistics Semester Review Chapters 1- 16 Name___________________________________ 1) One of the reasons that the Monitoring the Future (MTF) project was started was "to study changes in the beliefs‚ attitudes‚ and behavior of young people in the United States." Data are collected from 8 th‚ 10th‚ and 12th graders each year. To get a representative nationwide sample‚ surveys are given to a randomly selected group of students. In Spring 2004‚ students were asked about alcohol‚ illegal drug‚ and

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    children; Stunting‚ Wasting‚ Underweight. It is most commonly assessed through the measurement of weight and height. According to The United Nations Children ’s Fund (UNCIEF)‚ approximately 195 million children less than 5 years old in the developing world‚ or about one in three are affected by stunting. 13% percent of children under 5 years old in the developing world are wasted while 129 million children less than 5 years old in the developing world are underweight. Many times

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    In humans‚ the current measurement of obesity is the body mass index (BMI). A person with a BMI over 25 is considered overweight; a BMI over 30 is considered obese. The American Institute for Cancer Research considers a BMI between 18.5 and 25 to be an ideal target for a healthy individual (although several sources consider a person with a BMI of less than 20 to be underweight). The term “junk food” that will also be discussed in this paper refers to any food that is high in calories‚ fat‚ salt

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    Mass Index (BMI) between 18.5 and 25‚ eats 5 portions of fruit and vegetables a day and has daily exercise (9). The World Health Organisation (WHO) classify values outside of the normal parameters as being underweight if the value is below 18.5 while values exceeding 25 are considered to be overweight (14). To put this into context‚ it is reported by the Northern Ireland (NI) Executive that 450 deaths in NI were caused by obesity in 2010 while Trevedi (2006) estimates that 75% of worldwide deaths from

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    use so that the new coloum create (Patient) will have defined length that is $12. data newclass; set sashelp.class; length Patient $12.; If weight <=84 then Patient= ’UnderWeight ’; else If weight >84 and weight <=100 then Patient= ’ProperWeight ’; else If weight >100 then Patient= ’OverWeight ’; else Patient= ’OutLier ’; run; ====================================================================== SELECT WHEN END statement can also be use in place of IF THEN ELSE

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    Due to the stratification in the American social system and constant existence of the poor the government has set up certain welfare programs to help out the lower working class and poor. Among these programs‚ WIC was developed. WIC is a supplemental nutrition program that provides nutritious food‚ nutrition counseling‚ and referrals to health and other social services to participants at no charge. It is a federally funded program for which congress authorizes a specific amount

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    Physical development is the process that starts in infancy and progresses into late adolescence‚ concentrating on motor skills as well as puberty. Physical development involves developing control over the body‚ particularly muscles and physical coordination. As I have become more educated about the physical development of children throughout infancy‚ early‚ middle/late childhood‚ and adolescence‚ I have come to an understanding that there are several necessary steps that can be taken to ensure that

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