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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Some may tell you that Chivalry is dead; thoughts that no one is chivalr or that their actions don’t meet a level as high as chivalry any more. I answer this with a quote from the ChivalryToday.com Bloggers‚ “Far from being dead chivalry today is embodied by people whose actions are always trustworthy and admirable; who understand that strength and gentleness are not oppiosites; and who know the importence of standing by one’s principles‚ no matter how tempting the compromise.” So my answer is “No”
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For most Germans today‚ I would say that Germans see the Holocaust as a tragedy that no one wants to see repeated. Even German leaders and politicians today speak their peace stating that they wish for the prevention of something like this from happening ever again. Most Germans even wonder how such a horrible thing could ever occurred. The Holocaust is also very deeply studied in Germans education today. Even though todays Germans are not at fault in any way for Holocaust‚ they still express a
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What can we do to Stop Global Warming? Climate change may be a big problem‚ but there are many little things we can do to make a difference. If we try‚ most of us can do our part to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases that we put into the atmosphere. Many greenhouse gases come from things we do every day. As we have learned‚ these greenhouse gases trap energy in the atmosphere and make the Earth warmer. Some of these gasses occur naturally while others are caused by humans. The most common of
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Essays‚ Not Rants! 276: Hanging Out Upon having it recommended to me independently by two friends‚ I’ve finally started reading The Long Way to A Small‚ Angry Planet. And the book’s delightful; it’s a space opera about people on a ship written by a writer who’s clearly seen the same movies‚ read the same books‚ and played the same video games as me. It’s one of those books I can’t stop reading but don’t want to end. It’s a very episodic book; while there is a definite narrative throughline‚ thus
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Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? Paul Gauguin is known for being one of the world’s greatest painters‚ although he was not much appreciated at his time. His work seems to tell stories of his life. In his series of painting done in Tahiti‚ we can see the many wonders that Gauguin himself explored. Today Gauguin’s painting run for millions. For example; Paul Gauguin’s Maternite (II) done in 1899 was sold for $39.2 million. That wasn’t the case back when Gauguin first started
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Describe the Role of the Artist in Politics We can do it by J. Howard Miller Over the centuries women have fought to play a major role in society‚ in our path to gender equality we have employed many tools. During WWII an image came back to inspire women and set a new direction;which was the case of J.Howard Miller’s poster “We can do it”. This posterpromoted self- empowerment‚ feminism andinpiration for political figures‚this image made a significant contribution during time of chaos. It was
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Cedric Craig US History 8/11/14 4th Pd What is history? That has been a question philosophers and historians have been asking for centuries. But really what is history? Webster dictionary defines history as "acts‚ ideas‚ or events that will or can shape the course of the future." Is that all history is a series of events leading up the present moment and then on to the future. English historian and philosopher‚ R.G. Collingwood said "History is for human self-knowledge. Knowing yourself
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to do things rather than “knowing that” certain things are true. In my opinion‚ I think this is not the correct saying ‚because I think everyone may learn how to do the things first‚ otherwise the people can’t do anything without knowledge and basic sense of that work. The writer give and example‚ we can speak a language without knowing its rules of grammar and syntax. This is a wrong thought‚ because when we were child ‚our parents send us to the school to learn things including language‚ we can’t
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Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See The book was banned by the State Board of Education in Texas in 2010 due to a simple mistake. A board member mixed up Martin with another author named Bill Martin who had written a book for adults titled "Ethical Marxism: The Categorical Imperative of Liberation."Seems that a very different Bill Martin – no Jr. and no children’s books to his name – wrote a very different kind of book‚ called Ethical Marxism: The Categorical Imperative of Liberation. The Texas
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