Literature Review on Childhood Obesity By: Obesity is a growing problem among U.S. children. In 1994‚ one in five children between the ages of 6 and 17 was overweight. This is double the rate of 30 years ago (National Center for Health Statistics‚ 1999). This adverse trend has potentially profound effects on children’s health‚ including their long-term health. The terms "obese" and "overweight" often are used interchangeably. Technically‚ "obesity" is the upper end of "overweight
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Johannesburg. Statistics South Africa. (2001a). Census 2001 by municipality: Persons. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa. Statistics South Africa. (2001b). Census in Brief. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa. Statistics South Africa. (2002). Discussion paper: Gross domestic product per region‚ annual estimates 1995–2001‚ 21 November 2002. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa. Statistics South Africa. (2005a). Gross domestic product. Annual estimates: 1993-2004‚ Annual estimates per region 1995-2004‚ Third
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Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context "Blood Alcohol Concentration." Chaves County DWI Program. University of Indiana‚ 2006. Web. 10 Apr. 2011. "Drunk Driving." Issues & Controversies On File: n Friedman‚ Lauri S. Drunk Driving: an Opposing Viewpoints Review. Detroit‚ MI: Greenhaven‚ 2008. Print. Hanson‚ David J Lightner‚ Candy. "Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving." Mothers Against Drunk Driving. 2011. Web. 01 Apr. 2011. Saunders‚ Carol Silverman Sutton‚ Amy L. "Drinking and Driving." Alcoholism Sourcebook
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Review of Related Literature and Studies According to George Epstein “Computer is an electronic device that performs calculation and processes information. It handles vast amount of facts and figures and solves complex problems at incredibility high speeds. A computer can processes many kinds of information‚ from book titles and customers account numbers to chemical formulas and words from ancient Greek texts. It handles all such data in the form of numbers. Retired General Melchor P. Rosales
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Andrew Bogenschutz Professor Rafaei ENGL 2089 Literature Review July 22‚ 2015 “Optimizing Utilization of the Respiratory Therapist” Traditionally the role of the respiratory therapist has been heavily dictated and rather limited by the physician’s orders. For seemingly as long a respiratory therapy has been a recognized medical discipline‚ therapist have had to endure working under this physician-directed approach‚ until recent developments prompted an in-depth look into the overall efficiency
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Philippines‚ Proest Philippines Inc.‚ could apply IS to further improve the processing of the current flow of information on their customer’s orders. Improved system means faster information flow‚ minimizing process related costs. B. Review of Related Literature In Present times‚ Information System is a widely used decision making tool to ensure that information processing will be managed properly so to take full advantage of its potential. In general‚ Information System is used to provide information
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phones are expected to register retail volume growth of CAGR 9% with sales reaching 39 million units by 2018 Growth in the category and market share and its variance in last five years is given in the table below: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH India is a booming market for mobile phone industry. As per the report from IPSOS Consulting‚ Mobile subscribers grew from 2 million in 2000 to 939 million in 2012. Due to plethora of options available in the market‚ customers get to choose the
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Mobile Commerce: Literature Review Dr. Sudha Singh ( Associate Professor‚ PG Department of Computer Science and Engineering‚ BCET‚ Durgapur.) The m-commerce (MC) is an evolving‚ dynamic‚ unique and rapidly changing business opportunity with its own characteristics and concept (Lindsay‚ 2000). Many industry experts believe that m-commerce is a sleeping giant whose time has yet to come (Buhan‚ 2002). E-commerce benefited many organizations by reducing supplier cost and increasing profit. E-commerce
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| | Literature Review People do suffer from loss and grief at some point of time. Loss and grief can occur at homes or at workplace but both leave a significant effect on the person. Personal losses may include death of a close one‚ suicide‚ divorce‚ accident etc. Work place loss and grief would take place in case of termination‚ death of a co- worker
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using this approach?) Implications (What can be learned from these research findings that will help others) There are many articles that research a broad aspect of study abroad. One paper was done by The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) entitled “Study Abroad: A Lifetime of Benefits”. They made efforts to explore the long-term impact this experience has on individuals. This IES study looked at the research from a different perspective. Though this study‚ they found out
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