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    Fat Tax Notes Important Note The importance of a balanced diet cannot be overstated. A balanced diet provides natural disease prevention‚ weight control and proper sleep without the use of sleeping pills. A balanced diet is also important because it enables you to meet your daily nutritional needs and enjoy a higher overall quality of life. Points For * People may stop buying the food if the tax is very high. Since healthier food is cheaper they will start to buy that instead to save more

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    As we are raised in a society where everything is simply handed to us‚ we tend to take many things for granted that others in the world do not have. Things like GPS‚ phones‚ credit cards‚ cameras‚ and insulin pumps help us live a qualitative and productive life and NASA has played a very key role in developing many technologies like these. From invisible braces to long-distance communication devices‚ NASA has brought up inventions that we consistently use every day in our lives. A device that many

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    High-fat and Low-fat Diets Today‚ more people suffer from weight and health problems than people from twenty years ago. You may ask why is that‚ and what is the difference between us today and the people of the last generation? Well‚ one main difference is the high-fat and low fat foods that we eat. High-fat and low-fat diets can be the cause of half our problems. People today; choose some sort of diet to help their weight problems. But many people do not know what the bad intake of some foods

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    molecular level – Tutoring for biology Saturated fat vs. unsaturated fat Saturated fat has a lot of single carbon bonds. This makes them much straighter in shape and therefore easier to stack together. It’s called “saturated” fat because the molecule has the maximum amount of hydrogen atoms attached to it as possible. Unsaturated fat has double carbon bonds. Each double carbon bond means two less hydrogen atoms on the molecule. Unsaturated fat also is kinked at each double bond‚ disrupting the

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    FATS AND OIL DEFINITION: Fats and oils‚ group of organic substances that form an important part of the diet and also are useful in many industries. The fats are usually solid‚ the oils generally liquid at ordinary room temperatures. Some tropical products‚ liquids in their sites of origin‚ become solids in cooler climates; in commerce these often retain the name originally given‚ e.g.‚ palm oil and coconut oil. Chemically fats and oils are either simple or mixed glyceryl esters of organic acids

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    heights‚ probably very few of us would fit into our respective category. Regardless of the data of the Department of Health in 2010‚ 39.2% Hong Kong people were overweighted. In an attempt not to put our citizens in jeopardy‚ the government should not keep aloof from this severe situation. One of the culprits of contributing countless obese people is our unhealthy eating lifestyle. Hong Kong people today are taking an unbalanced diet. It is not uncommon for us to take in meals which are often

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    Jordan Rosemond English 101 *40 Composition Professor Borton 18 November 2013 “Is Google Making Us Stupid or Getting Smarter?” Technology is becoming a big part in our society. Nicholas Carr wrote an article called “Is Google Making Us Stupid”. Carr believes that the internet might have a very negative effect on cognition that diminishes our capacity for concentration and contemplation‚ therefore making us stupid. He argues that the internet has actually affected how human beings process information

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    Unsaturated Fats

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    each point is not fully representative of the concept. Fats and Heart Disease (Units 10-12) 1. Define a fatty acid. 2. Define a triglyceride. 3. Compare and contrast a saturated and unsaturated fatty acid. 4. List food sources of unsaturated (mono- and poly) and saturated fats. 5. What is a sterol? Most common sterol is ______________. 6. List food sources of cholesterol. 7. List functions of fat in the body. 8. What are the two essential fatty acids

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    What is Modern Technology Provide to Us? “Technology begins with human nature‚” this is a slogan what I believe. There is one question always appear in my mind‚ what does modern technology bring us? Since development of modern technology‚ more and more inventions appear. Modern technology was designed to meet human needs‚ and for convenience. It cannot be denied that modern technology makes our life more convenient; however‚ modern technologies still bring greater inconvenience than convenience

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    mastery of flight to the creation of the remote control. Technology has innovated our lives and brought us up in a society that’s entirely dependent on automation and instant gratification. We have become subordinate to technology and have been conditioned to be reliant on our own creation. Technology has made our generation lazy and dependent. Technology has integrated itself into every second of our lives. We are products of technology. Our brains are have been rewired to adapt this new‚ automated

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