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    The University of Queensland 28/03/2013 EDUC 3701: Assessment Task 1 Essay: Parent to child‚ child to parent influences Author: Nicole Castledine (s42590480) Tutor: Gregory Vass Introduction Students who are gifted and talented are recognized as those with an innate ability in any domain that places them within the top 10% of their age peers (Collins‚ 2011; Gifted and Talented Children‚ 2013). What constitutes giftedness varies in cultures and society‚ however gifts

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    Preventing Child Obesity

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    Nicholas Hopkins EN102 11/23/12 Preventing Obesity As a citizen of the United States‚ being aware of our future is inevitable. There are many things we do in precaution for our future’s well-being. Statistics show that obesity rates are on a continuous rise which many people are not aware of. Everyone has their own opinions and may look at our country’s obesity problem in different ways. This problem is not just affecting our future‚ but our children’s futures as well. It is completely unfair

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    Obesity: Strictly Societal or Positively Personal? “If two heads are better than one‚ then what about double chins? On that note‚ I’ll help myself to seconds.” –Jarod Kints Obesity is a whopping contributing factor to over 360‚000 deaths in the U.S each year. Unfortunately‚ that number continues to rise. Americans tend to blame everyone else for their condition‚ (Fast food‚ high fructose corn syrup‚ etc..) and are unable to take personal responsibility. So who is to blame for

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    School Canteen Obesity

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    School Canteens Obesity Nowadays‚ children are becoming far more overweight in suburban schools‚ and on a personally view the schools canteens are a definite place to blame. If you look at an average school canteen‚ there is no respect for the weight of the child or no help for providing the healthier option; it is all about making the dollar or two to fund a business. This essay will contain points like problems of canteens‚ ways of making the canteen healthier and the worst offenders to canteen

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    Romeo And Juliet Blame

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    school‚ skilled teenage mouths can be heard performing the practiced art of pointing fingers. Most of the time‚ the topic is harmless squabbles‚ but in the case of Romeo and Juliet‚ a tragedy by William Shakespeare‚ it can be argued that a little blame may be in need of casting. By the end of the play‚ both of the main characters‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ are dead by their own hands‚ and Romeo has killed two people. The love between Juliet and Romeo is forbidden by their families‚ who are mortal enemies

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    Obesity in Todays Society

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    Obesity is an important issue that must be addressed because it can cause health issues or even death in those who suffer from its effects. In obesity there can be many situations in which there have been health concerns in a person‚ and the outcome equaling to obesity. Obesity can harm a person in many ways may it be self-esteem‚ health-related or even fatality. Though many people do not take it serious it can be the reason for the increasing number of obesity rising in the society today. Many

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    Obesity, Inactivity

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    instinct to hunt for their food and attack their prey. Tigers and lions are no accustomed to eat on a scheduled diet. Dr. Joanne D. Altman‚ professor in the department of psychology of Washburn University‚ describes‚ “lions in captivity face problems of obesity‚ inactivity and stereotypy” (Altman 45). Lions are unable to exercise due to the lack of space and are unable to hunt for their own food. In Altman’s experiment‚ Altman tried to change up the feeding schedule for lions at zoos. Instead of feeding

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    deliver it because he had to take care of a sick child. Benvolio visited Romeo before the messenger got there so he told Romeo that Juliet was dead. So when the messenger finally got to where Romeo lived‚ he wasn’t there. In this case‚ Benvolio is to blame because if he wasn’t so nosy‚ and worrying about Juliet‚ Romeo would’ve received the letter and would’ve known about the plan. In Act four‚ Scene one‚ Friar Lawrence states “If you have the nerve‚ I have the remedy…Tomorrow night make sure you sleep

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    may blame these restaurant chains and food companies for this epidemic‚ there is more to the issue. From research done by the first of January‚ 2014‚ 50 million Americans were eating fast food every day. The food cycle of America’s kids is 40% junk food. These examples all fall under different sections of the biopsychosocial model‚ a model used to describe human functions from different angles. Biological‚ Social‚ and Psychological factors are all included in the reasons for America’s obesity. Biological

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    Fast Food: Who's to Blame?

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    United States today‚ we have an epidemic of obesity. When we think about this problem‚ we point fingers at restaurants like McDonalds‚ saying their foods and serving sizes are to blame. However‚ I would argue that our lifestyles are really to blame. We are so busy that we go to fast food restaurants instead of eating healthy meals at home. Until we stop ourselves‚ from going too fast food places and from eating other premade food‚ the problem of obesity in the US will not go away. Customers at fast

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