Maribel Velasco, certified nutritionist and community activist was recently initiated into the Hispanic Scholarship Fund Alumni Hall of Fame. It has been a prosperous year for her. She also recently celebrated the 15 year anniversary of her campaign that is aiming to end world hunger. Her organization of volunteers and have accomplished feeding over 3 million people and are continuing to do so around the globe. Velasco began her career as a nutritionist in 2024 as a consultant at a hospital that
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Would you like to see some changes to my or your school cafeteria. Well if you do just keep on reading. Do you get tired of the same old food in your cafeteria. Do you get sick of the nasty chairs in there. Do want to have a swimming pool. Well those are my ideas of changing my cafeteria. First I would want to change the seats in the cafeteria. I would make them soft and they would have backs to them. I would still keep the long tables and also switch the seats like I said. I would also make
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most frequently skipped meal throughout the day (Dieticians of Canada). In the developed world, “between 20–30% of children and adolescents skip breakfast” everyday (Deshmukh-Taskar, 2010). In Canada, specifically, about “44 % of teens in 2008 skipped breakfast at least once a week“ (Diane McCann-Hiltz, 2009). One of the reasons skipping breakfast is common in Canada is because “12% of youth come from food insecure househoulds” (Alberta Health Services). Nearly “85% of the meals prepared for breakfast
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In our school district, the principal of Northern Middle School allowed all of the middle school students to leave school to go get lunch. The lunch period would still be an hour, but the school system thinks that it's a good idea to provide 40 minutes of lunch due to traffic or the wait times of restaurants. The extra 40 minutes would provide us with having more time to eat what we want and we wouldn't have to be worried about being late back to school. I think being able to go get lunch out
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In the novel, “Things Fall Apart,” Chinua Achebe reveals symbolism, dialogue, and metaphor to show the characters’ culture and tradition. The purpose is to express kinship, loyalty, and respect by using images of the feast. Achebe suggests this idea by using dialogue as the speaker states, “ a man who calls his kinsmen to a feast doesn’t do so to save them from starving.” The speaker is explaining Okonkwo’s feast as a rich and respectful feast made traditionally. The dialogue represents the speaker’s
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Adam Grant, the author of Give and Take, describes and compares the takers and the givers throughout his book. Takers do not maintain the relationships that do not benefit them, while the givers are willing to maintain all relationships. As stated by Grant, takers and givers are similar in a way that they both have large networks, but takers only approach networks to benefit themselves. Grant has provided a great example of how a taker approach relationships to profit himself. According to Give
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Most students are complaining about healthy lunch at school. It is a fact, nine out of ten students surveyed don't like the school lunch, when in fact they should. This year is a mush healthier lunch in cafeteria. There are vegetables and you have fat free milk also. I have some ideas how students can live a healthy life by eating healthy, avoiding fast food, and try to make a limit. First, healthy means having or indicating good health in your body, and being healthy is better way to live
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School food has always been synonymous with terror and disgust. College was seen by many as a way to move away from the “horrors” of grade school, food included. While many students at their colleges are content with the options that they are given, some feel as if they’re stuck right back at square one, with inedible food options and a small selection to choose from. William Peace University is no different; while the food options that are served in the Belk Dining Hall may seem feasible to some
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A Picnic Party There are so many picnic points in and around Lahore. Generally people go out for picnic during the winter season or rainy season. These picnics are very essential for our life. Especially these are necessary for the people living in big cities because they can get a respite from their busy life which is full of hustle and bustle. Every body needs rest and entertainment after working hard for many days. The picnics can provide us this much needed leisure. They add char to our otherwise
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Picnic formally an entertainment at which each person contributed some dishes to a common table; now an excursion or pleasure party in which partake of collation or repast usually in open air. Every body needs rest and entertainment after working hard for many days. The picnics can provide us this much needed leisure. They add char to our otherwise dull and boring life. They refresh our tires nerves and mind. Picnics and outing are a part and parcel of the life of students. These
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