Word Processed Practical Report Pendulum Aim: To investigate the relationship between the length of pendulum and the time it takes. Theory: Hence the gravitational acceleration “g” can be calculated by this equation: T=2πLg T=2πLg (T the period in seconds‚ l the length in meter and g the gravitational acceleration in m/s2) Method: As stated earlier in the introduction‚ it was decided to measure the time for 10 complete swings‚ in order to reduce
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Senior Paper America’s Obesity Epidemic Obesity is a chronic condition defined by an excess amount of body fat. Within eight years in the United States‚ the incidence of obesity has nearly doubled. People throughout America are slowly being affected by this national problem of obesity. The obesity epidemic is growing throughout each state in America‚ but now reasons for this epidemic are becoming clearer to individuals. Everyone wants to know a reason for the obesity epidemic‚ and now answers
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__________________ MCDONALD’S AND OBESITY A case study ________________ Submitted by: Ma Alexandria Bulaon Submitted to: Professor George Fong SPGLOBMA_S71 September 25‚ 2012 I. CASE STUDY ANALYSIS A. Problems Obesity among children is increasing rapidly not only in the United States but throughout the nations around the globe.According to the reports made by the World Health Federation‚ an estimated 155 million children are
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Kimberly Mason English 1010-1:30 October 30‚ 2013 Michelle Obama ’s Meal Plans Lowering Obesity or Increasing Starvation? What is a calorie? Webster ’s Dictionary states: a calorie is either of two units of heat energy; often used to measure the energy value of foods. The very basics of a calorie are energy. Michelle Obama is taking out calories and minimizing food portions in schools. Her "Healthy‚ Hunger Free Kids Act of 2012" was created to lower the amount of obese children
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4 Fast Food Advertising In America: The Direct Link to Rising Childhood Obesity It is definitely not news that a high number of American children are obese‚ but new research shows that the real cause of this obesity is the toxic food environment that we live in. According to Kelly‚ Brownell‚ PhD.‚ co-founder and director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University‚ the problem is not people’s lack of self-control for their obesity‚ but the “strips of fast-food restaurants
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Proposed title What are the health risks of obesity? Summary of proposed content ( 200 words max) Obesity is defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of greater than 30 (Obesity) .Obesity can happen to anyone for many reasons and it can be reversed many different ways . The problems is that there are huge people in whole world becoming overweight every single day. Nearly 1.7billion overweight on fat planet Earth ( Metro.co.uk) . In addition‚ the figure increase significantly in power country (
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of Obesity WHO has defined “obesity” as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that present a risk to health which may even result in reduced life expectancy. A simple index of weight-for-health‚ namely‚ body mass index (BMI) has been used to classify overweight and obesity in adults. A BMI equals or more than 30 kg/m2 will be classified as “obesity” which is now ranked the fifth leading risk of deaths worldwide. It has been estimated that more than 2.8 million of adults die due to obesity in a
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Obesity in the USA Introduction Obesity is defined as excessive fat accumulation that may impair health. Obesity rates worldwide have more than doubled in adults and children since the 1970s and it continues to be a leading public health problem in the USA. BMI (body mass index) is your weight in kilograms divided by your height in metres and it’s a very common measurement for depending whether people are overweight or not. if your BMI is between 25 and 29‚ you would be considered overweight if
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Poverty on the Obesity Epidemic The occurrence of obesity has become so pervasive in the United States that it is now considered an epidemic. Obesity affects about fifty percent of adults and about twenty five percent of children in the U. S. alone (Simone‚ Story‚ Jeffery par. 1).While there are several factors that contribute to obesity‚ a large concern is environmental influence. There is a direct relationship between inexpensive‚ processed‚ fast foods‚ poverty and high levels of obesity. In the past
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Obesity in American Samoa While researching this project I discovered an amazing family centered culture in which I would be proud to belong. I discovered the beauties of a unique and unfamiliar group of islands‚ a faraway place with no apparent connection to the U.S. mainland. I found American Samoa. I also discovered a very distinct problem‚ a disease if you will. Obesity the disease is the cause of multiple health issues. So many that trying to count would be consuming. Obesity‚
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