Essays on Goran

Abstract

This paper discusses the epidemic of obesity/overweight in details. The first part of the paper consists of the epidemiology and etiology associated with the condition. It gives statistics related to obesity among the American people. It also entails various consequences and health risks associated with obesity in adults and children. Later, the paper offers various legislative approaches and actions that could be taken on a local and federal level to curb the menace of obesity and promote a healthy living lifestyle among the modern-day people. Overall, the paper presents causes, health effects, and recommendations to reduce the obesity levels ...

Glocalizaton concept and its relation to standardization-adaptation debate in marketing literature review

What is glocalization Glocolization is a term that was introduced in early 90s by Robertson, it comes from combination of two words; globalization as well as localization. The globalization refers to the flexibility that is brought about by countries allowing the international forces to have impact on their local market environments, so as to attain some economic growth. Furthermore the term localization refers to the reiterating that is brought about by regions in order to maintain and protect some local culture and local conditions from them being carried away completely by the globalization forces. Therefore, glocalization attempts to balance ...

Introduction

Obesity in the United States is an ongoing battle and it has been for the last 30 years, parents in the nation were first concerned about their teens becoming obese or giving into obesity; it has been argued that their concerns in this regard were completely legitimate. Nowadays, parents are standing idly by while their children live sedentary lifestyles that put them on the trail to obesity and in so doing, they are destroying their bodies which is having detrimental effects on their ability to be active. Exercise is instrumental in cheating and completely escaping obesity because it gives ...

Introduction

There lacks a safe way of nuclear disposal, despite the harm caused by nuclear waste. Nuclear power generates electricity with little emissions of carbon dioxide and other waste products, most of which are radioactive. These waste products can be harmful to both the environment and human life. Notwithstanding the risks that may be posed by poor nuclear disposal, most governments pay little attention to this issue, during public policy making. As a result, many communities place use of land on nuclear facilities on the top list of locally unwanted land uses (LULUs). Again, these communities do not have confidence on the ...

Background

This is a review of the second concert that I have attended in the U.S. I have attended several musical concerts and I have already been aware of the different styles that the bands use or may use for their performance. I have also been exposed with the types of music that could be usually associated with particular places. With that in mind, I would like to let the reader of this report know that I already had set expectations before I went to that concert.

Concert at University of South Alabama – Department of Music

The concert I attended was scheduled last Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 7:30 in the ...