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    How Global Population Growth is Creating Serious Environmental Problems According to Population Connection‚ population growth since the 1950’s is behind the diminishing of 80 percent of rainforests. It also accounts for the loss of thousands of plant and wildlife species‚ and an increase in in green house gas emissions. It also widely believed that population will account for water scaring as well. . IN less developed countries the lack of birth control‚ as well as cultural traditions that

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    Research Article Analysis The purpose of the research study is to see if juveniles being employed affects delinquency and substance abuse amongst youth. The problem is that there seems to be a direct correlation between substance abuse and the intensity of work schedules while teens are attending school. The questions that are to be researched are why are youth who spend long hours at work more likely to be delinquent? What is the connection between those teens who work long hours and those who do not

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    Obesity Obesity is seen everywhere around us. Obesity is more than just eating two Big Macs rather than one. Obesity is a lifestyle disease which is spreading rapidly worldwide. Individuals of all age‚ gender and ethnicity are affected by this disease. Still‚ a general trend has been observed that women are affected more than the men. The tendency to gain weight also increases with the growing age. However‚ an alarming trend of childhood obesity is being noticed in the recent years . In definition

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    globe are increasingly becoming overweight. They blame urbanization and the influx of Western ways of life including myriad fast food choices‚ little exercise and stressful jobs. "Due to urbanization‚ more people are living in more dense environments‚ in cities where they are removed from traditional food sources and dependent on an industrial food supply‚" says Neville Rigby‚ director of policy and public affairs for the International Association for the Study of Obesity. Modernization is causing

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    2012-11-19 SERIOUS GAMING LEARNING: SUPPLY CHAIN MULTI-AGENT WEB-BASED SIMULATION GAME Ayman Tobail Dublin Institute of Technology John Crowe Dublin Institute of Technology‚ john.crowe@dit.ie Amr Arisha Dublin Institute of Technology Follow this and additional works at: http://arrow.dit.ie/buschmancon Part of the Business Administration‚ Management‚ and Operations Commons‚ and the Curriculum and Instruction Commons Recommended Citation Tobail‚ A‚ Crowe‚ J and Arisha‚ A. (2012). Serious Gaming

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    cheapest priced food while maximizing their profits. These fast food restaurants provide the consumers‚ to which they cater to‚ with tasty calorie dense food that is unhealthy‚ and consumed on a regular basis. All of these variables have resulted in the obesity pandemic that we are fighting today. It is twelve o’clock on a Monday. Lunchtime has arrived and you see most of the employees in the office go out to lunch at the closest and cheapest restaurant. They walk into the burger king across the street

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    502 Serious Case Review Andy Ellis A Serious Case Review was set out by ‘Working Together’ 2006 stating: ‘When a child dies‚ and abuse or neglect is known or suspected to be a factor in the death…. Organisations should consider whether there are any lessons to be learnt about the ways in which they work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children’ (DfES 2006: 8.2 p169) In such circumstances or: * ‘Where a child sustains a potentially life threatening injury or serious and

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    Obesity: Is it a choice? The topic of obesity within the United States‚ let alone the world‚ has been a dispute for years. In the United States it has been debated in many levels from controlling what foods restaurants can serve to initiatives within the government driven by presidents‚ presidential candidates‚ and even first ladies. There is an overwhelming statement that something needs to be done‚ but the problem is not what‚ but how. Many debate that obesity is not an effect

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    Present day American culture promotes unhealthy eating habits in children. “Childhood obesity is a major public health concern‚ and has more than doubled since the 1970’s” (Ludmila 1). This can be a big dilemma because kids are developing an unhealthily lifestyle so young. America’s public schooling system needs to be held responsible for the causes of child obesity and make changes to accommodate the effects. Changes should be made in schools lunch menus and the types of foods found in vending machines

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    Salem AlGuthmi Grammar/ Writing 104 October 23‚ 2013 Obesity America is spending $ 150‚000‚000‚000 on obesity related diseases per year. Obesity is an increasing problem in the United States for many causes such as people not knowing how to eat‚ not knowing what’s in food and misleading marketing. One of the biggest problem of obesity is that people don’t know how to eat food. Most people are uneducated about the food they eat. For example‚ people don’t know about calories

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