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    Obesity occurs when a person’s weight is far above his ideal body weight. It has become a major problem in many countries‚ and it is even expected that in the USA‚ average expectancy will soon begin to drop sharply for the first time in 200 years because of an epidemic of obesity. In this essay‚ I will examine some of the causes and effects of obesity in the UAE. Obesity is a complex phenomenon‚ but the main causes can be grouped into three headings: poor food choice‚ lack of exercise‚ and lack

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    Obesity‚ especially among children‚ has become more and more serious in this decade. Children nowadays live a sedentary lifestyle. They are on studies and no time to do exercise. As a result‚ many of them are overweight. Obesity can be a serious problem as it badly affects children’s growth and lead to many serious health problems like diabetes and heart disease. As the saying goes‚ ‘Prevention is better than cure‚’ so‚ in this essay‚ I will discuss three possible solutions to the problem. First

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    Running head: DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS RESEARCH Demographic Factors Research University of Phoenix MMPBL 560 Managing in a Cross-Cultural Environment October 19‚ 2009 Organizations around the world are experiencing the effects of cultural and global diversity. Kellogg‚ Starbucks‚ McDonald’s‚ and Arbor are four companies introduced in this paper. They have been researched in order to identify how each company is affected by demographic factors‚ how these factors are managed‚ and what systems

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    Global Demographic Trend Demographic changes in the United States‚ China‚ or the world have major implications for investment. The world population today is growing faster than ever according the US Census Bureau; the world population was about 7 billion at the end of 2010. The number was more than double of 50 years ago. The total population is expected to reach 9 million by 2025. As world population continues to increase in a large number‚ the aging population will keep increasing

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    that Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable death in the U.S. we need to re-evaluate the importance of healthy eating. By increasing awareness of the obesity epidemic in America we can begin to reverse the trend in weight gain. Obesity is defined as a measure of Body Mass Index (BMI) - a ratio of weight to height that is calculated by the following formula: BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m). With an unexplained and escalating prevalence over the past three decades‚ obesity has

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    Competitors 5 Macro environment 6 a) Cultural. 6 b) Economic 6 c) Natural 6 d) Demographic 6 Fair & Lovely 7 Micro environment 7 a) Company 7 b) Customer 7 c) Public 7 d) Competitor 7 Macro environment 8 a) Cultural 8 b) Technology 8 c) Political 8 Kordel’s 9 Micro environment 9 a) Marketing intermediaries 9 b) Customer 9 c) Competitors 9 Macro environment 10 a) Demographic 10 b) Cultural 10 Pos Malaysia Berhad 11 Micro environment 11 a) Company 11

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    Prepared by : Nur Shadahtul Binti Samsoll Nur Afifah Binti Hasim Practice Mobile phones have made a big difference in our daily live. TS Nowadays‚ mobile phone very important in our live such as in business‚ the employee and more. Mobile phones make our live become difference. SD1 With this mobile phone all our work can be done smoothly and save our time. Mobile phone makes us contact someone directly. The

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    Demographics Paper Demographics Paper The demographics of the aging population consist of persons age 65 and older. Moreover‚ the aging population represents 12.9 percent of the American population. Basically one out of eight Americans belongs to the aging population. The projected growth rate by 2030 of the aging population is 19 percent or 72.1 million people in the United States (Administration on Aging‚ 2011). The following paper will discuss the general impact that the changing population

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    Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey suggest that the greatest increases in obesity occur in individuals between the ages of 18 to 29 years‚ during the transition from adolescence to adulthood when many attend college (2). Physical inactivity‚ poor dietary choices‚ increased caloric intake‚ increased stress and disturbed sleep patterns‚ in addition to many other factors‚ contribute to the increased weight gain and obesity in college-aged young adults (3‚4‚5‚6). In many cases‚ increased body weight

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    Changing Jobs and Changing Loyalties Cynthia Martinez was thrilled when she first received the job offer from David Newhoff at Crytex System. She had long admired Crytex‚ both as an industry leader and as an ideal employer‚ and the position the company was offering her was perfect. “ It’s just what I’ve always wanted‚” she told her husband‚ Tom‚ as they uncorked a bottle of champagne. But as she and Tom talked‚ he raised a few questions that began to trouble her. “What about the big project

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