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    America’s Obsession with Thinness: Problems with women in colleges Recent statistics provided by Natural Health magazine found that: 44% of women who are of average or below average weight think that they are actually overweight. For many reasons‚ Americans people have gradually begun to idealize extreme thinness. They were afraid that being fat would lead to them being unwanted and unloved. This obsession grew rapidly‚ and is now a part of their lives. Obsession with thinness targets

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    Perfect Numbers

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    Perfect numbers Mathematicians have been fascinated for millenniums by the properties and patterns of numbers. They have noticed that some numbers are equal to the sum of all of their factors (not including the number itself). Such numbers are called perfect numbers. A perfect number is a whole number‚ an integer greater than zero and is the sum of its proper positive devisors‚ that is‚ the sum of the positive divisors excluding the number itself. Equivalently‚ a perfect number is a number that

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    Perfect Day

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    Devin Porter Journal #2 January 14‚ 2012 Describe a Perfect Day A perfect day can consist of things you like to do for fun or it can just be a day when you relax and sleep for many hours. My perfect day use to be just staying home from school and eating snacks or going out with my friends and hanging out but now a perfect day to me is spending the day with my girlfriend. Since school started we haven’t really had any time to spend together. When we are together we do a lot of couple things

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    Perfect Competition

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    A Case Study In Perfect Competition: The U.S. Bicycle Industry Submitted by Jay on Sun‚ 2006-07-16 22:27. I had an epiphany‚ as in a sudden insight into reality‚ in May at a meeting where a long time friend in the industry offered the opinion that the U.S. bicycle industry is in a classic state of perfect competition. My immediate response was "...that sounds like a good thing!" My friend‚ who went back to graduate school after working in a bike shop‚ for a major component manufacturer and prominent

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    Perfect Blue

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    Title: Perfect blue Page 1-48 Author: Laura Langston Setting: Grandma’s house‚ School and home. Main Characters: Description: Erin  Dog lover‚ really tall‚ Dark hair and responsible. Cassie Prankster‚ loves horses and has light hair. Steve (dad) Joker‚ young and careless

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    The Perfect Economy

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    The perfect economy doesn’t seem like that hard of a subject to talk about. When we were first introduced to the topic of the paper at the first of the semester I thought it would be fairly easy. But as the semester rolled on we went farther and farther into the study of economics and the less confident I felt about this paper. The first topic we discussed is whether or not we thought eastern Kentucky was poor. We talked about how much the dollar was actually worth here compared to other states

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    Present Perfect

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    theme of the present paper is “The Present Perfect”. The main goal of the work is to identify the main features of the Present Perfect and to present the cases of its use‚ basing on the theoretical and scientific works of Russian‚ English linguists. The objectives of the work‚ in their turn‚ represent ascending steps to the main goal of the project: 1. to give the definition to the present perfect; 2. to present the ways of formation of the present perfect tense; 3. to investigate cases of its

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    The Perfect Date

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    ENGL 100.58 9/11/13 THE PERFECT DATE What exactly is a perfect date? It can be as simple as a candlelight dinner or as outgoing as a trip to an amusement park. Some dates last a few hours while some are all day long. My perfect date would last all day with my significant other of 10 months! As we drive along I-73 to Myrtle Beach in his sleek black Nissan Altima‚ we blast our favorite rap and R&B songs with the windows down. We approach the beach about 2 hours later and park at the first spot

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    Perfect Competition

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    are homogeneous‚ hence substitutable for one another. Also called perfect market or pure competition. The single firm takes its price from the industry‚ and is‚ consequently‚ referred to as a price taker. The industry is composed of all firms in the industry and the market price is where market demand is equal to market supply. Each single firm must charge this price and cannot diverge from it. In the short run Under perfect competition‚ firms can make super-normal profits or losses. In

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    The Perfect Byfriend

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    The Perfect Boyfriend Enc 91 Mrs.Kubale By: Andreannia Price All girls picture the perfect boyfriend differently. I think it’s someone who is simply amazing‚ takes your breath away‚ and leaves you with a smile on your face. The boy that always finds his way into your dreams‚ someone who’ll always be there for you‚ cheers you up‚ never makes you upset and doesn’t lie or cheat. One who’s ALWAYS honest‚ reminds you how lucky he is to have you‚ tells you how beautiful you are regardless

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