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    Fat Is Beauty

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    Response to Anthropological Editions Essay #5 "Where Fat is a Mark of Beauty" Significant Concept: Simmon’s article illustrates a standard of physical beauty that is different than one might find common in United States or other Western societies. In the particular Nigerian tribe that the author details‚ a young girl named Margaret spends her days in a so-called "fattening room" where she eats to excess and purposefully avoids all but the slightest amount of exercise so as to gain weight - weight

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    Andres Ordonez Waterhouse (707)-840-4879 845 South Lake Street Los Angeles CA.90057 w.aterhouses17@gmail.com Objective: Interested in the level of customer service‚ to grow as an employer with your company. I will also use my skills and demonstrate that I can work in groups and work independent too. Education: School For The Visual Arts and Humanities‚ RFK Community Schools‚ Expected Day of Graduation June 2013 Skills: I speak Spanish and English‚ I have sperience working in restaurants

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    for all the accusations of supposed theatricality‚ Mario O’Hara’s flawed yet masterful Ang Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio (The Trial of Andres Bonifacio) is truly cinematic‚ probably the most important and cinematic creation that the Cinemalaya Film Festival ever produced in its six years of existence. Ang Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio starts off after the Tejeros Convention where Andres Bonifacio (Alfred Vargas)‚ a commoner from Tondo who is the founder and regarded father of the Philippine

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    Dubus’s "Killings": Prosecuting Attorney In the story "Killings" Matt Fowler kills Strout in revenge of his son Frank’s murder. Matt assumes that Strout will only serve a few years and be out on probation and doesn’t think he can face that happening. Ruth‚ Matt’s wife feels she cannot go on with life as she sees Strout all over town and can’t live with the fact that he’s out on bail after killing her son Frank. Matt over the course of the story becomes overwhelmed or over capacitated with the

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    America Is Fat

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    Chelsea Kostoff ENG 101: Ms. Bell Assignment #2‚ Draft #1 September 12‚ 2011 Being Fat is OK Being fat is OK‚ written by Paul Campos is a great opinion piece stating that the federal government and BMI charts group people as “overweight” when really they aren’t. Campos addresses that even if you are healthy and exercise‚ you can still be obese or over weight because of your height and weight. He believes that there are three lies behind it all and society doesn’t know the answer to most

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    Life and Times of Andres Bonifacio Andres Bonifacio simmered with rage and humiliation. The movement that he had created to oppose Spanish colonial rule inthe Philippines had just voted (likely in a rigged election) to make his rival Emilio Aguinaldo president in his stead. Bonifacio was given the lowly consolation prize of an appointment as Secretary of the Interior in the revolutionary government. When this appointment was announced‚ however‚ delegate Daniel Tirona objected on the grounds that

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    Trans Fats

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    Trans Fats There is lots of controversy going on about should the trans fats be banned by the government or not. On one side are people who are for ban of trans fats‚ while their opponents think that they should not be prohibited. What are the trans fats? Are they really bad for our health‚ should they be replaced with another substance and why there are so many people against them? Producers have the power over us‚ as well as opportunity to put trans fats into food in small amounts‚ without

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    Fat Tax

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    Fat Tax” Imposing a fat tax on saturated fat‚ junk foods‚ sodas‚ etc. would be best because of many health and money related issues that it could possibly solve. A fat tax could help control many health problems the United States is facing today by giving some incentive to buy healthier foods. Taxing these certain foods may help control the way people eat and in turn change lifestyles to much healthier ones than there are now. The healthier lifestyles would help lower the amount of money spent

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    Monounsaturated Fat

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    bad foods can have negative effects in human body. Food contains fat and fat is the long termed energy for human body. carbohydrates also is the energy for human body but‚ carbohydrates is short termed energy. Food also contain protein which helps to repair and build cell and issues. Fat is the one cause many people have an unhealthy body. Even fat is long termed energy for human body but‚ consuming too much

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    Fat Tax

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    consumption of high-fat foods and obesity is well established. Mounting concern about the increasing incidence of obesity in many countries has sparked debate about the merit of an explicit ‘fat tax’‚ aimed at either taxing foods according to their fat content or‚ more practically‚ taxing certain foods with a high fat content. Discuss the implications and effectiveness of a fat tax for reducing the consumption of high-fat foods? There are many implications and effectiveness of a fat tax an example

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