Erikka Solter English 1010 Position Paper November 23‚ 2010 To Eat Meat‚ or Not To Eat Meat Introduction It is estimated that the average American consumes 180 pounds of meat a year. That is double the global average. Over the years while our meat consumption increased‚ our lifestyles became more and more sedentary. So‚ it is no surprise that in America the top three leading causes of death are heart disease‚ cancer‚ and stroke. The cost to treat these diseases are breaking our health care system
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The Effects of Meat-Based Diets on the Environment According to study‚ around 2.5 million years ago‚ humans abandoned their vegetarian habits and adopted a more omnivorous diet in the era of the genus Homo. In 1999‚ researchers were not sure whether the bite marks they found on 2.5 million year old animal bones were made by humans or not. Peter Ungar (2003) of the University of Arkansas made an analysis that concluded the bite marks were indeed from the first members of the Homo generation (1)
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Title: Which type of meat will tenderize most using cola drinks? Aim: -To help Namibians use a cheaper‚ easier and always available type of meat tenderizer. Hypothesis: Beef will tenderize most. Background: In my research‚”Phosphoric Acid”‚ the main ingredient of cola drinks‚ is assumed to be of high enough concentration to deteriorate a piece of meat. So in this experiment‚ I want to prove if cola drinks can tenderize meat and what type of meat can it tenderize most. Plan: The plan is to
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How do you keep carbon dioxide from escaping a carbonated drink when the drink’s container has been opened? When you open a carbonated beverage’s container‚ such as a soda can or bottle‚ you may hear a hissing sound from the opening as you do so. That is the sound of the carbon dioxide gas escaping from the sealed container through the new opening. When this happens‚ the process of the beverage losing its so-called "fizz" has already begun. However‚ there are several solutions to this issue. This
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bars‚ pubs or somewhere else we can see that people drink many kinds of alcohol such as wine‚ spirits and beer. Alcohol includes many components‚ some of which can be dangerous for people drinking alcohol. Everyday‚ millions people drink alcohol and more than billions of liters of alcohol is consumed all over the world. Alcohol may affect not only on our bodies but also on our lives. For many reasons‚ alcohol is considered a kind of drink having a lot of disadvantages. Because of its bad components
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Effect Of A Sport Drink On Reaction Time Abstract Doing heavy sport such as run marathon or exercise in the gym can produce much sweat. Produce too much sweat could have a significant loss of fluid and electrolytes in the body such as potassium and calcium. This can cause symptoms from fatigue and reduction in exercise performance to more serious conditions such as heat exhaustion or heat stroke (Leong‚ 2007). Drinking water after exercise helps to restore water balance in the body. Drinking
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more‚ get rowdy‚ and do foolish things. After several drinks‚ they may feel “high‚” but really‚ their nervous system is slowing down. Alcohol acts fast because it is not digested like food. Instead‚ it moves directly into the bloodstream from the stomach and small intestine. It takes a long time for alcohol’s effects to wear off—as it takes approximately one hour for the liver to process the alcohol in one drink. ALCOHOL’S DAMAGING EFFECTS ON THE BRAIN Difficulty walking‚ blurred vision‚ slurred
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subsitute for meat. There are various vegetables used as meat for the health conscious people or the vegetarians. This can be called as vegetable meat or veggie meat. Veggie meat contains a lot of nutrients that gives a healthy body. While the red meat we get less nutrients and it causes also a lot of diseases. Veggie meat has a good quality. It is also easy to make with cheaper ingredients. This fact encouraged the researcher to find out if the Sayote could be utilized as veggie meat. Statement
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occurs‚ specifically the brain and spinal cord for the vertebrate animals. The effect of different caffeine products will be determined using the automated counting system in wheel activity. House mice will be used as the test organism as it is fit to the wheel activity test. House mice also have a high degree of homology with humans and are cheaper and can be easily maintained. If the caffeine content from energy drink and coffee increases the wheel activity of house mice‚ then the mice on a caffeinated
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Mixing Alcohol and Energy Drinks In recent years the consumption of energy drinks combined with alcohol has become popular for young adults in North America. Energy drinks are caffeinated beverages that intend to provide a burst of energy and/or enhance alertness. The principle active ingredients in energy drinks are caffeine‚ high doses of sugar (or a sugar substitute)‚ they generally include B vitamins‚ an amino acid‚ and plant/herbal extracts. Alcohol is a highly addictive and most commonly
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