The article discusses the long-term negative impact of watching television on the diet of American adults and provides advice on encouraging teenagers to eat healthy. This article is relevant to my project on proposing ways to combat obesity in Singapore as it highlights an important but possibly neglected causal factor for unhealthy eating habits – TV-watching. As young Singaporeans are exposed to television shows and media sources just as American teenagers are‚ findings on their negative influence
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Topic: Why you should eat breakfast everyday General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the class why it is good to eat Thesis Statement: Eating breakfast can make each day so much better. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: How many of you have heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But still manage to walk out the house without eating breakfast. I bet you don’t forget your caffeine though‚ B. Reason to Listen: To understand why breakfast is
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Why You Shouldn ’t Eat Meat Hancock 1 Haley Hancock 11/22/11 J. Adu English 1010 Why You Shouldn ’t Eat Meat Imagine your favorite animal. Whether it be a cow‚ a pig‚ a fish‚ a cat‚ or a dog. How do you feel knowing that hundreds of these animals are killed every single day for people to consume. Do you ever wonder how the meat was produced or how the animals were killed? Or do you just worry about how good the meat tastes. It ’s hard to give up eating something you ’ve been exposed
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Have you ever been skeptical about what you eat everyday is not essential as you think? You may doubt that what am I talking about. I am going to talk about something that you eat everyday. Guess what? That is rice! Recently‚ my mother decided to choose brown rice instead of white rice as our food staple. This raises my attention about white rice. At present‚ half the world’s population sees rice as their staple food‚ mainly in parts of Asia‚ southern Europe‚ tropical America and Africa. Among the
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Review: The secret of Seinfeld ’s Humor: The significance of the Insignificant The Secret of Seinfeld ’s Humor: The significance of the Insignificant‚ an article written by Jorge Gracia briefly outlines what the author believes to be the origin of the humour with which the popular television show Seinfeld achieved such broad based success. A show that embraced the ordinary of everyday life‚ while atypically avoiding the mainstay of violence and sex of most of today ’s popular visual media and
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I’m writing this blog to you to talk about how your friends and family‚ your mind‚ the internet‚ the government‚ and science have an effect on your eating habits. The reason I’m bringing this up to you is because our class is finding out why we eat what we eat. If you read this blog you will already know about what’s going on once you get to high school. How do your friends‚ family‚ and your lifestyle have an effect on why you eat what you eat? Your family might only eat certain foods on holidays
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What is the secret to long life? The secret to long life all depends on how we take care of our own bodies. After taking my test on Blue zone I saw many bad habits that got in the way of me living longer. According to Blue zones Vitality quiz my biological age was two years older than what I really was. My life expectancy wasn’t as high as many other peers of mine that took the quiz. MY life expectancy age was 79.2. If I fix my bad habits its more likely those 19.4 years will be added to my life
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In the novel What You Left Behind by Jessica Verdi there’s two main themes. One theme is acceptance. Throughout the novel Ryden couldn’t accept that he is a single father who is in high school. Even after the baby he tries to be like a normal teenager‚ but he can’t when he has to take care of another human. Unfortunately‚ Ryden only accepts it at the end of the novel. “I love this baby. She’s more than Meg’s legacy. She is my daughter too” (356). Ryden accepts this‚ and he also admits and accepts
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In recent discussion of vegetarianism‚ a controversial issue has been whether we should eat meat or not. On one hand‚ some argue that eating meat is a part of life and the only way to live. On the other hand‚ however‚ others argue that eating meat is morally wrong and we should only eat plants. According to Drew Ramsey‚ author of “Meat Is Brain Food” it is problematic that the “…American diet [consists] of processed foods laden with sugars‚ salt‚ and…fat” (Source A). However‚ eating plants exclusively
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Personality: What makes you the way you are? - Science News - The Independent At some point in your life‚ you ’ve probably filled in a personality questionnaire ("Do you see yourself as....?")‚ and wondered as you ticked the boxes if there can really be any validity to such a simplistic way of assessing people. Surely the scores just reflect your mood on the day‚ or what you want the investigator to think. Surely everyone gives the same answer‚ which is "it depends". Or even if the scores measure
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