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    Xi Zhao The lack of exercise among senior citizens has been reported increasingly over the past decades. In the United States‚ Why we should care: “The global population age 65 or older was estimated at 461 million in 2004‚ an increase of 10.3 million just since 2003. Projections suggest that the annual net gain will continue to exceed 10 million over the next decade. Individuals 65 years of age are expected to raise to 20% by the year 2040‚ and health care programs are projected to represent

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    Lack of sleep affects school work This is a big problem for a lot of teenagers because they want to stay up doing things that they enjoy. For example playing video games‚ talking on the phone‚ watching tv‚ and many other things like these. I know it because I did this too. Lack of sleep can effect your work really bad because you loose your focus in class and you don’t want to listen to anything and pay less attention to what the teacher is saying. Also lack of sleep can affect your behavior

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    Frankenstein’s Monster & The Lack of Familial Ties The Romantic Era inspired detailed expressions of internal feelings and an emphasis on the appreciation of nature. Romantic writers feared the disintegration of human emotion and the relationship between humans and nature. Once the Scientific revolution called for reason and the theorizing of the causes of life‚ it seemed as if people would become more mechanical and rational rather than sentimental and imaginative. There was in fact‚ a sweeping

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    reader that Gregor’s alienation is caused by the family’s lack of empathy towards his situation. When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning‚ he dreamed that he had turned into a verminous bug. Later as that dream became a reality‚ he was at first trying to hide his metamorphosis‚ but then later as his family found out about his new changes‚ his family disowned him for being different. One reason for this disownment from the family is the lack of empathy

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    the world to become someone who they are not due to society’s beliefs of what beautiful is due to the medias portrayal. Portrayal of women in the media is that women are expected to look like celebrities‚ or dress a certain way to be successful in life. The female boy is used as a scale towards success; women believe that in order to be successful they must look like a success. For example‚ models use their body in magazines to gain popularity and money in order to succeed. The media also empowers

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    their leisure time 9 4.3 To find out how students lead their daily life routine 11 4.4 To know the effects if students practicing unhealthy lifestyle. 13 4 CONCLUSION 15 5 RECOMMENDATIONS 16 6 REFERENCES 17 7 APPENDICES 19 * Appendix A: Figure 8.0 19 * Appendix B: Questionnaire 20 ABSTRACT This study was carried out to investigate lack of healthy lifestyle awareness among IIUM students. A total of 13 male

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    Throughout the story‚ the struggles of the animals and how the farm changes are seen. The novel shows how important education is and how powerful language can be. In the novel‚ it shows how the animals’ lack of education lead to their despair‚ and how the intelligent pigs used language and rhetoric as their weapon to manipulate the animals. The Animal Farm became corrupt because the animals were uneducated and the pigs realized the power of language. Squealer is an intelligent but manipulative pig

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    In the movie “Waking Life”‚ society has been referred to as an ant colony‚ the inhabitants acting only out of efficiency and politeness. Though at times it may seem that inter-personal relationships lack genuine human engagement and are rarely meaningful‚ both philosophers and scholars alike ponder whether a spiritual connection between all human beings would better society. Martin Buber’s philosophy of I-Thou and I-It relationships states that I-Thou relationships consists of humans being

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    with overall concepts‚ definitions‚ and also practical application. Additional space has been provided for you to take notes as you prepare for the exam. Note that exam questions will come solely from the course textbook. 1. Know the Signs of Lack of Boundaries and characteristics specific to each: Catching the Virus -Occurs when spouse doesn’t have good emotional boundaries with his/her family of origin I. When spouse comes into contact with family of origin‚ he/she may become:

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    Lack of unity caused the failure of rebellion against William in the years 1066-75’. Explain why you agree or disagree with this view? After William of Normandy became the first Norman King of England in 1066‚ there was still severe instability within the country. Between 1066-1075 there was the threat of rebellion against William however there was no victory for the rebels. Lack of unity among the rebel forces played an important part in the failure of the rebellions; however it acted only as

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