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Alberta, Canada's Health Concerns

have in promoting her citizens wellness while Alberta still lags behind in her recognition of the importance of education in promo...

Obesity is Not a Problem of Epidemic Proportions

away from parents who are blamed for abuse or neglect if a child becomes too fat. In the old days, this was unheard of. Families t...

Preventing Obesity

(2004) reported the following: in 2000, 64.5 percent of American adults were identified as overweight and 30.5 percent were obese....

Obesity and Nutrition

as obese (Liou, Pi-Sunyer, Xavier and Laferr?re, 2005). Raatz, Torkelson, Redmon, Reck, Kristell et. al. (2005) provide a...

World War II Russian Politics and FDR's Role

was integral to getting rid of Hitler and rendering what he did something that will likely never happen again. And while there wer...

Urban Poverty and Housing Policies

absence of an address of the real problems. Inadequate housing is associated with many problems and in many cases these problems ...

1991 to 1998 Obesity in America

Control and Prevention in conjunction with the work of state health departments (Mokdad et al, 1999, p. 1519). This survey is des...

Gluttony and How Dante Would Punish It

and contest the idea that their weight is problematic. They contend that they are healthy the way they are and there is a fat acce...

Policy of a Couple That Has Two Careers

the company. Since health care benefits include spousal/partner insurance for a partner not employed at this company, the partners...

Policies of Misconduct Off College Campuses

held responsible in part, as well as the student who three the brick, and the students who urinated, all of whom could be identifi...

Obesity and American Health

determine what is normal or clinically notable. For example, a BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/m ( Must, Spadano & Coakley et al., 19...

Various Factors That Contribute to Obesity

care physician (Ridings, Rapp, Boosalis, and Pomeroy, 1998). Millions of Americans, in fact, can be classified as obese. Obesity...

Factors of Obesity

In ten pages this paper discusses U.S. obesity in a consideration of various contributing factors with socioeconomic, psychologica...

1914 to 1975 American Foreign Policy

In five page the post First and Second World War foreign policy of the United States is examined in a discussion of such topics as...

Formulation of Government Policy

In nine pages 6 articles are discussed in a consideration of the various theories involved in the formulation of government policy...

Monetary Policy and its Importance

In seven pages this paper examines the US in a consideration of monetary policy's relevance. Ten sources are cited in the bibliog...

U.S. Emvironmental Policy in 1992

This 6 page paper discusses U.S. international environmental policy, and examines the failure of the U.S. to take its expected lea...

Adolescent Obesity Interview and Discussion

In five pages this paper discusses the topic of adolescent obesity from an adolescent's perspective. Six sources are cited in the...

European Central Bank and Ireland

In five pages this paper examines ECB policies and the reprimand Ireland received for policy that was deemed inappropriate and cou...

A Study of U.S. Immigration Law and Policies

This 15 page paper discusses U.S. immigration policies and laws in history and as they are today. The writer argues that American ...

New Deal and the Great Depression

In six pages this paper discusses the New Deal policies' impact upon a Great Depression in an interview with someone who lived thr...

Canada and Social Service Clients' Policy Problem

In five pages this paper discusses the problem regarding Canadian social service clients with child welfare being the primary focu...

Corporate Dividend Policies

In fourteen pages changes in a company's dividend policy are examined regarding any change in ordinary share's market price in a c...

How the U.S. Government is Bridging the 'Digital Divide' Gap

those who do not (Henderson, 2002). However, the meaning is larger than this Henderson (2002), describes this as the difference be...

Josef Stalin's and Mao Zedong's Agrarian Policies

took as much surplus as possible for use in the industrial areas. Families were given only very small plots for their personal fa...

The Military Policies Regarding the Use of Body Adornment

2002). If an Air Force member is found wearing an unauthorized or prohibited tattoo or brand, that member will have the tattoo or ...

Crime and Social Policy's Impact

helm of this controversial topic is the mandate of minimum drug sentencing for what some consider to be insignificant usage. As s...

Obesity and its Many Costs

of people without health care insurance than in years past. As the economy worsens and the US slides into recession, we can expec...

Overview of Nutrition

are two very separate elements within the definition of developed. Not all countries with a low standard of living have low rati...

Tutorial on U.S. and India's Economic Trade Policy

Almost 75 percent of the population lives in rural areas in India with their major income coming from agricultural pursuits. About...