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    Obesity is a worldwide epidemic‚ and is getting worse as the years pass. The rising obesity levels is more prevalent in America than other countries. The presence of obesity in America has increased two-fold since the 1980’s (Pasternak). A BMI between 25 and 29.9 is considered overweight‚ over 30 is obese. Research has shown that 67.6 million Americans older than 25‚ are obese. Which exceeds the 65.2 Americans that are overweight (Dwyer). America is the most obese country worldwide. America eats

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    Permission was given to me by David to publish his works AN EXTENDED ESSAY OF THE PROBLEMS FACING THE YOUTH OF ST MARK CHURCH OF UGANDA KAMULI PARISH BY ISABIRYE DAVID J11/DTH/UMSN/003 AN EXTENDED ESSAY SUBMITTED TO BISHOP TUCKER SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY AND DIVINITY IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF A DIPLOMA IN THEOLOGY OF UGANDA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY. DECLARATION I Isabirye David‚ hereby declare that this is my own project of extended essay and it has been done

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    Economic University Topic: The youth and unemployment problems Student of the 1st group Second year Vakulenko Iryna Kiev 2010 Youth is the time of life between childhood and adulthood (maturity). Definitions of the specific age range that constitutes youth vary. An individual’s actual maturity

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    PROBLEMS OF MODERN YOUTH It has been rightly said that we spend the first half of our lives trying to understand the older generation‚ and the second half trying understand the younger generation. This is nothing peculiar to the modern age. It has always been so. Every age has its own problem Youth has always felt somewhat exasperated with age‚ and age In always been suspicious of youth. With their natural ebullience a impatience‚ a majority of young people is keen to act and learn on the own rather

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    Obesity is a serious disease in today’s society. Obesity is defined as having excessive fat in body tissues. The most common measure of obesity is the body mass index (BMI). Besides‚ obesity is influenced by many causes such as eating habits‚ unhealthy lifestyle‚ and genetics. Firstly‚ the cause of obesity in our society is eating habits. Our bodies require calories for daily normal functions and activities. Gaining weight occurs due to increase in the amount of calories consumed over its need.

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    Obesity is Not a Personal Problem As the obesity wave crashes over the United States‚ more Americans are paying out of pocket to flourish the $33 billion commercial diet industry (Spake 283). As American’s waistbands continue to expand‚ they immerse themselves in one of the largest‚ most scandalous consumer markets: the weight loss industry. Amanda Spake‚ author of “Rethinking Weight”‚ addresses the question as to who should cover the overall cost of weight loss programs. Spake challenges

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    YOUTH PROBLEMS In PAKISTAN Members:• Hafiz Muhammad Hamza (035) • Muhammad Harris Siddique (025) • Hafiz Muhammad Hasnain (025) Youth Problems PAKISTAN STUDIES HU111 Introduction Community School Family School Youth Family Community List of Problems • • • • • • Education Child Labour Drug Abuse Suicide Politics Media Effects Youth Education • Low Enrolment  Primary enrolment 57%  Secondary enrolment 22%  Higher education enrolment 1.9% • Teacher’s do not posses enough knowledge

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    Childhood Obesity: Our Future In Our Hands Introduction Obesity is on the rise in America with news articles and scientific reports unanimously agreeing that we are becoming the most overweight country in the world‚ and other developing countries are not far behind. In addition‚ these countries ’ children are now becoming as overweight as their parents and other adults. Unlike these adults‚ children seldom have the knowledge and control over their lifestyle to contribute to either health or obesity

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    in what is becoming a top national pastime – tucking it in at 24-hour eating joints. Yes‚ we are practically eating round-the-clock. If you are still not convinced‚ take a look at the goings-on at mamak shops close to and way past midnight. These shops have sprouted up all over the country to satisfy the cravings of Malaysians who are gorging on calorie-packed late night meals with hardly a care – and getting obese in the process. Statistics show that the prevalence of obesity among Malaysian

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    The problem of the homeless youth can be eliminated. It will‚ however‚ require educational programs‚ programs that improve family relationships‚ and a combined effort on the part of many people. Organized‚ low-cost programs that provide opportunities for education and teach employment skills‚ like YouthCare‚ will engage teens in beneficial activities that will help them get into college and get a successful job. Providing teens an education and the employment skills necessary for the future will

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