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    Q1: How strong is the scientific evidence that fluoride in water supplies is a cause of adverse health effects? What are the proven and suggested health risks? How strong is the evidence for each? There are a number of recent studies have confirmed that water fluoridation can reduce the prevalence and incidence of dental caries among children in the majority of fluoridated areas (Armfield‚ 2005; Jones‚ Burt‚ Petersen & Lennon‚ 2005). More specifically‚ recent Australian research has demonstrated

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    Relationship between human beings and nature Now is the time for human beings and nature to collaborate. Normally‚ most people would say‚ “human beings always destroy nature.” It is true. However‚ only a few people know the truth of why human beings destroy nature. It is a huge mistake to think of nature individually. First of all‚ the main reason people destroy nature is to use trees as materials for paper. As everybody knows‚ cutting trees has been becoming a reason for global warming

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    The Weight of the Nation

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    The Weight Of The Nation The first film in "The Weight of the Nation" series is about the obesity epidemic and the serious health consequences of being over weight or obese. The first character in the film is Cindy. She was born and raised in Bogalusa‚ Louisiana. Cindy was only 99 pounds when she got married‚ she has struggled with her weight ever since her first pregnancy and it has only gotten harder for her. Health in the early childhood can have serious consequences later on in life. The

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    United Nations

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    United Nations in India United Nations in the India is led by the UN Resident Coordinator‚ Mr. Patrice Coeur-Bizot‚ who is the designated representative of the UN Secretary General and leader of the UN Country Team. The UN Country Team‚ which consists of Heads of UN Agencies‚ steers the work of the UN within India. The Resident Coordinator mechanism focuses on Joint Programmes‚ Teams (security‚ disaster‚ operations‚ AHI)‚ Advocacy with national and provincial elected representatives‚ UNDAF

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    What Is A Nation?

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    What is a Nation? The concept of a nation refers to a socially constructed and politically organized grouping of a people‚ or ethnic group‚ within a self-governing physical boundary. Historically‚ the concept of a nation in its modern understanding has been distorted to further it from its original definition. Evidence of such distortion exists in our present society‚ and has continued through common conflation of definitions between a nation and other similar social groupings. This essay will attempt

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    TOP 10 LIST OF UNCONTROLLABLE RISK FACTORS FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES AIRBORNE DISEASES Regular check-ups / immunization / hygiene Diseases communicated by air i.e.) tuberculosis.flu and etc. RADON Change ventilation system / radon checks According to CDT Minnesota Department of Health (2007)‚ Radon is a radioactive gas - that means it continuously decays and releases radiation. It is produced from minerals in soil‚ such as uranium and radium. Although radon is present throughout the environment

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    League of Nations

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    League of Nations Background 0 America entered World War One in 1917. The country as a whole and the president - Woodrow Wilson in particular - was horrified by the slaughter that had taken place in what was meant to be a civilised part of the world. The only way to avoid a repetition of such a disaster‚ was to create an international body whose sole purpose was to maintain world peace and which would sort out international disputes as and when they occurred. This would be the task of the

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    Weight of the Nation

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    Part I: Consequences ​Part I of The Weight of the Nation discussed the effects of the obesity epidemic in America. It immediately grabbed my attention when they stated that more than 18% of American children are obese. Two-thirds of America (or 68.8%) is overweight or obese. There is a strong connection between a high BMI and diabetes mellitus and hypertension‚ especially when accompanied by a high percentage of abdominal fat. I found it interesting‚ and important‚ that the first woman who shared

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    A Nation of Wimps

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    A Nation Of Wimps Parents are going to extreme lengths to take the bumps out of life for their children. However‚ that has the net effect of making kids more fragile‚ and that may be why they’re braking down so easily. People learn through experience‚ and through failure they learn how to cope with things later on in life‚ themselves. And whether we realize that or not‚ this nation is turning out to be producing more and more wimps. The Fragility Factor College is one of the biggest fragility factors

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    Risks

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    numerous of different risks people are faced with throughout their life. In some cases risks are what help define who we are‚ or are simply just obstacles that conquer us or we conquer. In our lives‚ it is important to exercise self-command. However‚ we should not be so concerned with the future that we stifle the present. Some people have found that by taking risks it has left them either dead‚ with nothing at all‚ and others have found it has only brought them great things. A risk that I have taken

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