FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS Abdullah Matucan As I was staring at two kids playing together‚ I remember my childhood experiences. When I was in elementary‚ I used to play with my friends whenever I came home from school. They were not just childhood friends but they were also my relatives. We had lot of good times spent together because we lived in same barangay and studied at the same school. I remember the games we used to play and the laughter we shared together. While staring at
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Facts and Figures on Childhood Obesity Childhood obesity represents one of our greatest health changes and is now among the most widespread medical problems affecting children and adolescents living in the United States and other developed countries. Childhood obesity and rates have increased 3to 4 times in the U.S.‚ reaching epidemic levels and are moderately higher than the rates in Canada‚ Australia and Europe. Many experts believe that this current generation of children will be the first
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every three children born in the year 2000 is expected to develop diabetes in his or her lifetime.(4E) Is this surprising? In America all we worry about is food at our convince. Because most Americans are always on the go. As statics are showing childhood obesity is rapidly increasing all over the world. Why is this becoming such a pressing issue when it can be stopped or at least have precautions taken. Children learn through observation and imitation‚ as well as behaviors of their parents.(5A) In
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The War of Childhood Progression of adolescence is represented in a variety of different ways in Marjane Satrapi’s graphic novel‚ Persepolis. In Satrapi’s chosen medium through which she chose to portray her autobiographical novel‚ she demonstrates the loss of childhood innocence and the subsequent progression into adulthood. The medium in which Satrapi chooses to tell her story reveals the nature of her childhood. Adolescence is a balance between adult responsibilities and the carefree nature
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Childhood Obesity Amye Cook ENG122: English Composition II Instructor: Jenna Fussell December 17‚ 2012 What is Childhood Obesity? Childhood obesity is very important in today’s society. Childhood Obesity is when a child have excessive amount of body weight for their age. A child may become over weight because of the amount of food that they may consume into their body. Overweight can be caused because the body may not have enough energy to release the calories. When a child is obesity I
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The author intends to study trauma in childhood and how it influences internal and external behaviors. Internal factors are behaviors that result from negative emotions that are focused inward‚ such as social withdrawal‚ low- self- esteem‚ or self-harm on coping with the emotions. Conversely‚ external factors are behaviors that are displayed on the outside of oneself‚ such as physical aggression‚ refusing to follow the rules or impulsive behaviors. They direct their emotions outward onto others
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What Makes You Happy? One of the most popular psychological studies is the study of happiness. Thousands of renowned intellectuals have been thoroughly studying this subject for decades. Also known as Hedonists‚ these people that study the pursuit of happiness have thought of some very valid points. Happiness ranges from comparing the potential happiness between two completely different organisms and specifically finding the solution to happiness for one certain person. The topic that will
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During my childhood‚ reading is my biggest passion. I delve into this habit since I was 8 years old. My elder sister played a prominent role in developing my passion for reading. I like to read both fiction and non-fiction books. I realized the importance of reading books as it helped me to develop my vocabulary‚ knowledge and gave me new ideas. I was a librarian in the primary school and this further helps me to develop my passion. I have to admit that there are few factors that motivate me to
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too‚ along with my parents‚ was reminding everyone to be safe. All of my friends saw me as too careful‚ but I didn’t care because I was not about to let my family or friends‚ experience what I had to feel. This has to be one of my life changing childhood memories‚ though there are more that happened before this. I guess the saying “You have to learn from your mistakes” applies to adults‚ teenagers and children. Yet some people never learn due to their
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it‚ principally by poor eating habits‚ lack of any physical activity and family history of obesity. Overweight in children is not being a few pounds higher than normal‚ “obesity in childhood is when a kid is 10% higher than what their weight is supposed to be”(Facts for families). Being overweight during childhood is the easiest issue to recognize talking in medical terms‚ but the most difficult to treat due to the child’s preferences of food or because of the habits he has been learned during
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