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    Ellen Tang Prof. Flores FN 355 29 May 2015 Motivational Interviewing and Dietary Counseling for Obesity in Primary Care: An RCT The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of motivational interviewing in a child’s BMI percentile provided by primary care providers (PCPs) and registered dietitians (RDs) to overweight children between the ages of 2 and 8 years old over a two-year period. The researchers decided to undergo this study because motivational interviewing (MI) has been shown

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    4.1.3. Substance Users: Naturally through discussing substance use the theme of 'substance users ' emerged through participant conversation. Participants were found to hold mostly negative constructs surrounding substance users. A visual identifier of a substance user, as suggested by participants, includes individual 's who, through poor grooming habits (lack of self-care), are 'unclean '. [Participant Group 3] M: Physically they are not clean to me, basically they don’t know how to take care

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    For this experiment I will include all participants. There will be three groups of individuals, which will include one control group and two separate treatment groups that will be subject to two different stimuli. Stimuli The stimuli in this experiment will include names of 15 animals paired with a short description that includes information on the animal, more specifically signalling its level of self-awareness and intelligence. This first group will have information that signals a higher level

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    Four Main Styles of Racing that have Affected the American Culture: A Review of Some Related Stories, Articles and Literature Tammy Smithers Popular Culture 394, 001-2015-030 Professor J. Chowning April 29, 2015 America has been fascinated with racing since the 1800’s and there are so many types of auto racing in America and each one is unique. Automobile racing is a competition race between cars and drivers. Even the first motor race between steam engines took place

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    he/she is racing. 1. Participants should know the weight of the car with the surroundings inside the car. 2. Participants should know how much of weight they’re putting on the car while driving or making a hard turn.3. Make sure that every racer understands to be careful. There were many famous racers in the Indy 500. There were male racers and female racers who have won of lot of races. Ray Harroun was the first person to won the Indy 500 race. The race happened in 1911, and the car that won was

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    There was once a snail named Gus and the dream he had was to Become the world's first indianapolis snail racer. Gus was a normal garden snail who lived In a tomato garden with his brother Juan and his friends. Everyday Gus would time himself on how long it would take it him to get from one side of the garden to the other. One day Gus woke up and went straight to one side of the garden to time himself how long it would take him to other side. Gus is half way through the garden and his brother

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    Is Nascar a Sport

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    Automobile Racing a Sport? There are many arguments for and against auto racing actually being a sport. To understand this argument one needs to know what type of racing people are saying is a sport. Auto racing has been around as long as there have been automobiles. Every teenager, whether they admit it or not has raced. This type of racing however is not a sport if you ask me; this type of racing is known as street racing. On this type of racing people get together and race their suit up cars and see

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    Car Racing

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    Automobile Racing Automobile Racing, one of the most popular sports in the world, have races run with wide coverage on television - before millions of fans. It tests the skills of the drivers, the speed capabilities of the vehicles, and the endurance of both. The first racing cars were motorized versions of horse-drawn carriages and wagons. The first race was a reliability demonstration from Chicago to Waukegan, Illinois, in November 1895, while the first American oval-track race, held at the

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    Why Is Drag Racing Bad

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    Drag Racing Drag Racing. The world alone excites race fans. The sport is made up of fast and powerful cars. Drag racing is a dangerous yet challenging sport. Drag racing as a sport began with the creation of the National Hot Rod Association. In the early 1950 promoter's built legal drag racing strips. Drag racing is not popular as Indy or nascar. In 1955 National Hot Rod Association staged first national event called simply The Nationals in Great Bend, Kansas. And Drag racing was racing in New England

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    Driving cars is a common activity that many people have experienced before, be it as the driver or as a passenger. However, there are those who take driving to a whole new level, and push themselves and their cars to the limit. Those who do so take part in the activity called ‘auto racing’. Auto Racing is a popular and thrilling activity, which involves cars racing in competition. This activity is a thrill seeking activity as it involves high speeds and having drivers placed in risky situations because

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