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Chris Zaremba, 61-year-old resident from West London, all his life used to be lazy person, but met retirement running on all four cylinders. During the regular medical examination, standing on the scales and looking at the number 18 stone on it, Chris Zaremba hardly heard what the doctor was saying. Excessive weight, high body mass ratio, breathlessness and the creepiest warning of doctor if Chris doesn’t take immediate action, he probably will not drag out for another five years. Weighing 18…

Basically climate change is a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time. Climate change is the greatest threat to nature and humanity in the 21st century and it is happening everywhere. Even today, in many parts of the globe we can see some effects of climate change - melting glaciers, rising sea levels, severe storms, heavy floods, reduced snowfall in the north and a severe drought in the south. Even though the Earth's…

For this assignment I will be writing about my experience with an extremely difficult breakup since I have not experienced the death of someone close to me. Right after the breakup I felt neutral, but because I thought I was supposed to feel something I assumed this was relief. After about a week, reminders of my ex began to make me miss her. I became very sad and began to wonder if I had made a mistake in ending the relationship. The sadness I experienced, while very deep, wasn’t necessarily…

Environmental Issues (Liam): The Tapajós Study Group: The Tapajós Study Group is the combination of nine companies who are interested in bidding fpr the dam project. One of those companies is the state-owned Brazilian electricity giant Electrobras. The Tapajós Study Group also includes Brazilian construction companies Camargo Corrêa, Cemig, Copel, Eletronorte , and multinationals EDF (France), Enel (Italy/Spain), Engie (France/Belgium) and Neoenergia (Spain). All of the companies are…

There are different means to keep up with good health and fitness level. One is hiring a personal trainer; that would cost you a lot and another is to look for fitness trackers. These trackers are popular gadgets that help you keep track of your health level. Whenever, you are out doing some physical exercise even as simple as a power walk would be recorded and measured. Opting for trackers is indeed cheap and the best option. Let us have a look at best five affordable health trackers. Overall…

Barcelona is in Catalonia, which is in Spain and was founded in 230 BC. This was the capital of the region at that time. It became the capital during the 5th century. There is some historical significance in Barcelona, some of it including when it was founded and its original name. According to “History of Spain” some things about Barcelona was found including that “Barcelona was originally named Barcino, named after the Carthaginian ruler Hamilcar Barca (1).” It is located on the eastern side…

Bats Bats, the blind and bloodthirsty monsters that live o ff of the blood of its prey are a very essential part in today's ecological system. Bats are found all around the world and although Hollywood and human folklore have portrayed these furry mammals as bloodthirsty monsters, of the 1200 di ff erent species only three are bloodsucking. Most bats on the other hand focus their diets on insects, fruits, and small animals i.e. frogs and lizards. Insectivores bats, who as the name…

Current conservation programs are focused on the species level because in order to develop a strategy for conserving biodiversity, a substantial awareness of the abundance and distribution of species throughout the world is required (Textbook pg. 53,60). Our current knowledge of the amount of species present on Earth is imprecise for a variety of reasons; however, in order to move forward with protecting biodiversity, conservation biologists must have at least minimal knowledge of what they are…

Imagine looking out the window seeing little kids playing outside, while you are sitting in a boring subject learning about chemical bonds. You don’t have recess so you are sitting all day. While others might want to be a scientist or an architect, my goal is a basketball player. This is a big goal, but one subject in particular can help. Although when becoming a basketball player you need to get good grades, one subject in particular can help me more. This subject is gym. In gym class you are…

OUTLINE HOW DAMAGE CAN OCCUR TO HUMAN HEARING Damage to human hearing can be affected in many ways, such as noise, medication, disease and injury. Noise: Noise is the most known of damage to human hearing, and is known as Noise Induced Hearing Lose. This occurs when a sound is to loud and becomes harmful to the human ear. How can noise damage our hearing? To understand how NIHL happens, we need to understand how it is that we hear. First, sound waves enter our outer ear then travel through…