Over the past decade‚there is a significant rise in the number of overweight and obese among the adult.According to the recent statistic ‚overweight and obese is one of the major factor that cause different type of illness and sickness.The most common one are the heart failure‚diabetes and high blood pressure.They not only affect the way we live‚it even putting our life at risk between live and death‚killing more and more every year and it will not stop until action is taken.The contributing factor
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help them for humanitarian reasons. In Fact‚ the harsh realities of some countries affected us and our duty is to help those who are not as lucky as we are. For instance‚ one out of seven people do not have access to clean water for drinking‚ cooking or washing... Whereas we‚ we tend to waste the water. What’s more‚ we have the chance to live in a rich country where we can be treated fairly. Secondly‚ we can help poorer countries for political reasons because it’s a way to control and influence these
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Robert B. Reich‚ Why the Rich Are Getting Richer and the Poor‚ Poorer Reich starts his exordium with a distribution of where American workers found themselves in the early 1990’s in reference to where almost all American workers were just 20 years before. Reich placed most of the workers that contributed to the economy during the Nixon administration as being in one boat‚ analogous to the famous quote by G.K. Chesterton‚ “We are all in the same boat‚ in a stormy sea‚ and we owe each other a terrible
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Why do people migrate? Thousands of people over the world leave their homeland every year to journey to he United States‚ a country that offers them better opprotunities than thei countries of origin. Why do these people leave their native country? There are many different reasons why particular immigrants emigrate to the United States. Economic‚ personal or political reasons may have convinced these people to immigrate to the United States. The common understandings of why immigrants come to
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In this essay I will discuss whether some ways of knowing are more like than others to lead to the truth. There is no single definition of the truth where every philosopher agrees with. What we can say is that the truth is one of the most important elements in our society which extends from “honesty‚ good faith and sincerity in general to agreement with fact or reality in particular”. Instead of just concentrating on the four ways of knowing‚ language‚ perception‚ reason and emotion‚ I will also
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Young people are told so often that self-respect is very important‚ and that they need it for many different reasons. The amount of self-respect we have varies greatly; some people have too little and perhaps some have too much. It’s necessary to examine why self-respect is important‚ and whether there is anything else more vital for a person’s happiness and well-being. The primary reason that people need self-respect is that without it‚ they will be unhappy and not take care of themselves. Without
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This means that the person violated laws constantly for a long or short time period. There are many reasons why criminals commit crimes. Some of the criminals commit crimes for necessity‚ others for mental illness‚ and others for bad influences or just wrong decisions. To get a better understanding of why criminals commit crimes and why they follow a criminal behavior I interviewed three people. I interviewed two law enforcement officers and one offender. Of course‚ each of the law enforcement officers
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People hurt other people because they either don’t like them or they’re scared. Sometimes people hurt others because they don’t believe in the same gods as the rest of the country/state. Why? Because they feel that if they can get rid of one man who doesn’t respect the states/countries gods then they can stop anyone else from doing so. Take Socrates for example. Socrates was tried for “corrupting the youth” and “refusing to worship the gods of the state and introducing new deities”. They found him
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victim. Becomes involved. Why People Bully: Cultural Causes – Unrealistic for people not to be influenced by violence in our culture. Institutional Causes – If there is no rule enforcing no bullying then it makes the bullying more likely to occur. Social Issues – Some people think that bullying others is funny or even being the class clown. The negative behavior causes people to bully more because they think “hey why not? Everybody else is doing it! it must
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Why are people living longer? The fact that people today are living longer than in the past is obvious. A certain number of people can live over a hundred years these days. But why is that? There are many factors contributing to this which I would like to describe in the following paragraphs. It is commonly known that the cause of most deaths is illness. Thanks to technological and scientific advancement‚ we have discovered lots of ways to prevent them. Medicines‚ medical
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