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Childhood Obesity: Reversing the childhood obesity epidemic by 2015 by improving access to affordable healthy foods and increasing opportunities for physical activity in schools and communities across the United States.

Reversing and are
Even at its western end, tides are impressive, between Wager Bay and the wide Ford Lake ( Tusjujak in Inuktitut ), so-called Reversing Falls occur.
In Canada, only three of those phenomena are known, Reversing Falls in New Brunswick and Barrier Inlet, Hudson Strait, Nunavut are the others.
Reversing the effect in The Wizard of Oz, the supernatural scenes are in " Technicolor mono-chrome " – a special process developed jointly by Director of Photography Jack Cardiff and Technicolor London – while the natural scenes on Earth are in Technicolor.
The Reversing Falls are a series of rapids on the Saint John River located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, where the river runs through a narrow gorge before emptying into the Bay of Fundy.
Reversing lamps are fitted to Super Luxe.

Reversing and restoration
Reversing this process is known as daylighting a stream and is a visible form of river restoration.

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Reversing it, he smashed the butt down on Frederick Seward's head, over and over again.
Reversing the strings therefore reverses the relative orientation of the saddle ( negatively affecting intonation ), although in Hendrix ' case this is believed to have been an important element in his unique sound.
* 1604 – Samuel de Champlain discovers the mouth of the Saint John River, site of Reversing Falls and the present day city of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
Reversing a trend of election boycotts, 15 opposition parties nominated candidates for more than 3, 000 municipal posts and for the 81-member National Assembly.
Reversing the usual pattern, the book brings a Martian visitor to Earth for a utopian novel.
Reversing the sign of reverses the signs of and but does not change their absolute values.
Reversing Falls.
It contains a unique phenomenon called the Reversing Falls where the diurnal tides of the bay reverse the water flow of the river for several kilometres.
The Reversing Falls in Saint John, actually an area of strong rapids, provides one example of the power of these tides ; at every high tide, ocean water is pushed through a narrow gorge in the middle of the city and forces the St. John River to reverse its flow for several hours.
Much of the North End is made up of the former city of Portland and comprises another former working class area which is slowly undergoing gentrification at the eastern end of Douglas Avenue ; immediately north of Portland and upstream from the Reversing Falls is the former community of Indiantown.
Vessels navigating the St. John River can only transit the Reversing Falls gorge at slack tide, thus Indiantown became a location during the 19th and 20th centuries where tugboats and paddle wheelers could dock to wait.
Procedure for Determination of National and Regional Economic Values for Ecotone Goods and Services, and Total Economic Values of Coastal Habitats in the context of the UNEP / GEF Project Entitled: “ Reversing Environmental Degradation Trends in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand ”, South China Sea Knowledge Document No. 3.
Reversing transactions, even in case of a legitimate error, unauthorized use, or failure of a vendor to supply goods is difficult, if not impossible.
The Saint John River sees its flow reversed at high tide, causing a series of rapids at the famous Reversing Falls where the river empties into the bay, in a gorge in the middle of the city of Saint John.
Reversing the order of names is also customary for the Baltic Fennic peoples and the Hungarians, but other Uralic peoples didn't need surnames, because of the clanic structure of their societies.
Reversing his uncle's policies again, Philippe formed an alliance with Great Britain, Austria, and the Netherlands, and fought a successful war against Spain that established the conditions of a European peace.
* Hysteresis losses: Reversing the direction of magnetization of the magnetic domains in the core material each cycle causes energy loss, because of the coercivity of the material.
Reversing was achieved by a simple sliding camshaft system.
Reversing the direction of one axis is a reflection of space in any number of dimensions.
# Reversing the burden of proof.
" Inside the Cell " in Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes, Rodale Press, 2007, pp. 22 – 27, which references the Feb 12, 2004 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, an article by Yale University researchers.

effects and fragmentation
These vehicles have greater high speed mobility than traditional heavy equipment and are protected against the effects of blast and fragmentation.
Combining the effects of a tripwire activated bounding fragmentation mine with a cluster bomb, it was devastating to massed attackers but required high maintenance due to the susceptibility of black powder to dampness.
When it becomes possible for a people to describe as ‘ postmodern ’ the décor of a room, the design of a building, the diegesis of a film, the construction of a record, or a ‘ scratch ’ video, a television commercial, or an arts documentary, or the ‘ intertextual ’ relations between them, the layout of a page in a fashion magazine or critical journal, an anti-teleological tendency within epistemology, the attack on the ‘ metaphysics of presence ’, a general attenuation of feeling, the collective chagrin and morbid projections of a post-War generation of baby boomers confronting disillusioned middle-age, the ‘ predicament ’ of reflexivity, a group of rhetorical tropes, a proliferation of surfaces, a new phase in commodity fetishism, a fascination for images, codes and styles, a process of cultural, political or existential fragmentation and / or crisis, the ‘ de-centring ’ of the subject, an ‘ incredulity towards metanarratives ’, the replacement of unitary power axes by a plurality of power / discourse formations, the ‘ implosion of meaning ’, the collapse of cultural hierarchies, the dread engendered by the threat of nuclear self-destruction, the decline of the university, the functioning and effects of the new miniaturised technologies, broad societal and economic shifts into a ‘ media ’, ‘ consumer ’ or ‘ multinational ’ phase, a sense ( depending on who you read ) of ‘ placelessness ’ or the abandonment of placelessness (‘ critical regionalism ’) or ( even ) a generalised substitution of spatial for temporal coordinates-when it becomes possible to describe all these things as ‘ Postmodern ’ ( or more simply using a current abbreviation as ‘ post ’ or ‘ very post ’) then it ’ s clear we are in the presence of a buzzword.
While capable of inflicting severe to catastrophic burns and causing secondary fires, thermal wave effects are considered very limited in range compared to shock and fragmentation.
To people who are close to a blast incident, such as bomb disposal technicians, soldiers wearing body armor, deminers or individuals wearing little to no protection, there are four types of blast effects on the human body: overpressure ( shock ), fragmentation, impact and heat.
Due to the fast seek times CF cards also don't show the effects of file system fragmentation like hard drives do.
They are useful for the measurement and mapping of landscape structure, function, and change over time, and to examine the effects of disturbance and fragmentation.
* Munitions designed to combine penetration, blast or fragmentation effects with an additional incendiary effect, such as armour-piercing projectiles, fragmentation shells, explosive bombs and similar combined-effects munitions in which the incendiary effect is not specifically designed to cause burn injury to persons, but to be used against military objectives, such as armoured vehicles, aircraft and installations or facilities.
Since habitat fragmentation is the subdivision of a large area of habitat into smaller isolated patches, fragmentation is thought to have severe effects on the genetic structure of populations through population bottlenecks followed by erosion of genetic diversity, which results in fitness reduction and the inability of a population to respond to environmental changes.
There have been many studies examining the effects of fragmentation in amphibians, particularly the eastern red-backed salamander.
This may potentially moderate some of the worst effects of habitat fragmentation.
It is a bursting round with fragmentation and blast effects.
Fifthly, development in many areas needs infrastructure, such as roads, which now divide conservation areas and have been caused forest fragmentation and edge effects.
It is apparent that the effects of habitat fragmentation across all habitat types selected by sharp-tailed grouse are impacting this species.
Chris Perry ( Spring 2010 – present ): effects of habitat fragmentation on woodland snails.
The new strategy must consider how to minimize the potential destabilizing effects of the contradictory trends of globalization and political fragmentation while promoting US interests and values worldwide.
Scientists working with this project have found that this species has some resistance to the effects of small population sizes and some resilience to fragmentation.
At a given percolation threshold, habitat fragmentation effects take place in these configuration predicting more drastic extinction thresholds.
The main gun is equipped with dual ammunition feeds that allow for separate weapons effects, selectable by the gunner / crew commander ; the standard load is a belt of armour-piercing sabot rounds and a belt of HE-T explosive / fragmentation rounds.
This summarized study, " Effects of forest fragmentation on Amazonian understory bird communities " by Richard O. Bierregaard and Thomas E. Lovejoy, used mist-nets to analyze the effects of forest fragmentation on understory bird communities in terra firme forest of Central Amazon.
The patrol may also drop counter chase deterrents such as mines and grenades behind them, or employ other weapons apart from their small arms, such as white phosphorus grenades ( which produce smoke as well as incendiary / fragmentation effects ) to break contact prior to or whilst retiring.

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