First, let me provide a number of statistics about student health. 21% of American Adolescents are overweight (1). 50% of 12-21 year olds lack an ample amount of physical activity (1). Of this fifty percent, black women account for twenty-one percent and white women account for twelve percent... ...

Our country is fighting some serious battles with our young children. We have very young children who are struggling with weight issues and type 2 diabetes. This is not only detrimental to their health but also to their self esteem. There is another battle we are fighting, and that is that too m...

The UA&P Hallmark Programs" Last September 22, 2000 was the People Development Day of the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P). It was highlighted with a program that became a gathering of the high ranking personalities the university has like the UA&P president, Dr. Mario D. Camacho; the...

Unexpected things are almost expected in this day and age. Many times you cannot prepare yourself for what's going to happen in your every day occurrences. Sometimes it's a struggle; sometime it can be exciting and sometimes you really don't know what to think. Surprises are apart ...

The Educational Gap: Today's children are the children of the future; they are the children of tomorrow. That is why it is extremely important that each child has the opportunity to be educated. They deserve to be educated in the best schools, with the best teachers, and have the best resour...

A Wake up Call There is no sound on earth more disgusting or obnoxious than that horrible Beeping sound given off by millions of alarm clocks each morning. Nothing is more relaxing than being in the arms of Morpheus. When He takes hold of a person they become unaware of everything. They know of...

Fitness that once started as a trend in the late 70's has become more of a lifestyle than a fad today. Personal trainers are a good idea to help you on your way to get fit, or stay fit. Anyone can be a personal trainer if they want to; the only prerequisite is that you enjoy fitness and a he...

Education Manifesto What student hasn't felt taken advantage of during their school years? Probably none, if you think about it. In this day and age, corporate control over American public education has taken advantage of students by using them as obligatory consumers to sell their products...

The World Summit on Sustainable Development also known as Johannesburg World Summit 2002, it takes place in Johannesburg, South Africa. The summit will bring together tens of thousands of participants, including heads of State and government, national delegates and leaders from non-governmental orga...

For eternity many Americans have fought for the same equal opportunities. A better job, a nice living environment, a better education, and a danger free America for them and their children. All this is a realistic goal to have, especially if you are an American trying to obtain this opportunity. Dur...