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    The Dangers of Being Anorexic or Obese Women‚ for the most part are weight conscious. Many women probably want to be like females in the entertainment industry such as movie stars who have perfectly curved slim bodies and the photoshoped models we find in magazines. As Americans‚ we are blinded that there are more anorexic and obese women than women who are a healthy size. Both anorexic and obese women have eating disorders. According to Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescence and Maudsley Family-Based

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    the Obese King Ehud was a brave man‚ and even though he is given less than one chapter of text about him in the Bible‚ his influence goes far beyond a few words on a page. Ehud obeyed God and lived his life as a role model which had a direct impact on his country for eighty years‚ and secured for himself a prominent place in Israel’s history books. Ehud is an example of what can happen when one man follows God’s leading in his life; that man can have an impact on numerous amounts of people for

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    9/11/13 Thinking Paper 1 Why are the majority of America’s citizens in poverty? Why can’t they get out? These questions can be fully assessed but is there a real solution? “You know‚ Mom‚ being poor is very expensive.” (Sandy Brash‚ at age twelve) (p.13). this quote sums the book up very nicely and helps explain some ideas more clearly. Many people struggle with their day to day lives as if they’re just trying to survive out in society. Many of these low classes to middle class citizens needs’

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    Ordinary people can do extraordinary things. There are many people in history and present day who have made sacrifices and committed themselves to acts greater than themselves. For example‚ let’s take Martin Luther King Jr. He might not have been a president‚ but due to him‚ he placed an end to segregation among the whites and the blacks. Hence‚ this is why African Americans have more freedom today. Personal grit‚ character‚ and willingness to commit all contribute to the cause of creating something

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    There is an idea‚ that caused by using technology ‚ ’as people rely more and more on technology to solve problems. The ability of human to think for themselves will surely deteriorate’ Of course‚ there are people who agree and who disagree with this idea. Personally‚ I agree with this idea. Hence‚ in the following content‚ it will mention about the reason of people who agree and who disagree include my opinion. To start with the reason of people who disagree with the idea that technology deteriorates

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    Mr. Segura 09/10 /11 Do people work better if they are paid more? I have to say that most people will do more work if they are paid more money. That’s also one of the main reasons why people seek new and better paying jobs in the working World.Sure‚ there is a mental and a physical limit of the amount of work that a person is able to do within a certain amount of time. Yes‚ there are times during the year when those limits are exceeded for a short interval. Well‚ if you have a reasonable employer

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    Outline and Evaluate one or more explanations of why people obey It has been found by Milgram that people obey for four main reasons these are; legitimate authority‚ the momentum of compliance‚ the agentic shift and passivity. The first reason that Milgram found that people obey is because people feel like they have to obey someone if they have a high social status or a highly respected job‚ this is called legitimate authority. Bickman (1974) supported this theory by doing an experiment on the

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    The Effects of Bullying an Obese Child Studies have shown that bullying or trying to humiliate overweight children into losing weight can lead to emotional difficulties (Levey‚ 2003). The emotional difficulties can range from anxiety and depression to low self-esteem; which can snowball into more serious problems like anorexia and bulimia or worst case scenario‚ suicide. Having a positive reinforcement from parents can help a child not go down a path of self-destruction‚ but instead give them

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    The Poor Poverty is everywhere in the world. Not everyone knows that there are people that are poor right in their own back yard. The new Pope Francis is very big on helping the poor he has gave a lot of speeches about the subject. In the world there is around 1.29 billion people living in poverty‚ in the U.S.A there is around 46.5 million homeless‚ and around 6% of the people that live in Sidney Ohio are unemployed. To end poverty in the world would be great. It would take the whole world

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    Why people smoke Tobacco is a silence kill. Smoking is a major contributing factor in lung cancer. Smokers with high-level NNAL is twice more likely to have lung cancer than nonsmokers. And the health risks of tobacco smoking are well known with regard to diseases of the heart‚ lungs‚ and blood vessels. The average life expectancy of smokers is fewer 4.6 years than non-smokers. Smoking has so much harm. But why we meet smokers everywhere. It is reported that China currently has about 3.5 million

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