Harmful habits and healthy way of living

Everyone grows up having accumulated some harmful habits. Alcohol is the number one drug abuse problem today. Thousands of years ago people began to make alcoholic beverages for practical reasons. During the Renaissance period, alcoholic drinks became a part of European society. It became mass-produced. Alcohol is a drug, a chemical that changes th

If someone were to look through your bedroom, what do you hope your possessions would convey about you?

A typical teen’s room? In some respects, yes, but in many ways, my room has become an extension of my personality, interests and values. Upon entering, one would probably notice the lack of any music group, scantily clad female model, or indeed, any adornment at all on my walls. I

Has the EU reached the limits of integration?

Introduction

Before answering this question, let us face some obvious facts. So far, the European Union has been the most advanced and successful alliances of the independent countries in the modern history. One cannot deny that it is only the EU which established – at least in the first pillar – a new legal order for its Mem

Hawaii

Hawaii is a group of islands located in the centre of the Pacific Ocean that became the 50th state of the United States of America in 1959. The 130 islands are of volcanic origin. Only seven of the eight major islands are inhibated :Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui, Hawaii’s Big Island.

GEOGRAPHY Hawaii is the most remote island chain in the world, over 2,000 miles fro

Today I’m going to talk about: Hazardous wastes

I’ve divided my presentation into two parts:

First I’d like to introduce the wastes and second I’ll present sources

of hazardous wastes.

So, let’s start with introduce

Hazardous Wastes, solid, liquid, or gas wastes that can cause death,

illness, or injury to people or destructio

Vilnius Baltupiai secondary school

8c form students

Živile Minčiūnaitė

Project

Health and fitness

As a teenager, you are going through a lot of changes. Your body is changing and growing. Have you noticed that every year, you can’t seem to fit into your old shoes anymore? Or that your favorite jeans are now tighter? Your body is on its wa

Helth and Bodycare

The old Latin saying goes: “A sound mind in a soun body”. So if you want to feel harmony you should take care of your health and soul.

Ther are some rules in order to stay healthy. Nowadays smoking spreads widely and even becomes a sign of popularity. But it may cause such diseases as lung cancer. Ther are some organisations wich fijt against smoking e

Slenderise yourself taking less fat. Eat more carbohydrates and stay bouncy and in high spirits. White of the egg vitalizes the use of energy. Too much white of the egg overloads the kidneys. Eating often and lightly is better than three times and a lot. Do not chew constantly, let the gastric juice quieten down. Vegetarians live longer. Only eating meat we get enough vitamin B12. Fresh fruit a

Henry Cavendish (1731 – 1810)

Born into the aristocracy, with both the Duke of Devonshire and the Duke of Kent as grandfathers, his mother died when he was just two, after giving birth to his brother, Frederick. After Cambridge and the obligatory Grand Tour of Europe, he joined his father at Great Marlborough Street in Soho, his home until his father died. Initially he helped him c

THE FABULOUS 15

“Top 15 Exercises for Higher Vertical Jumps”

by Joe DeFranco, Owner, Performance Enhancement Specialist

DeFranco’s Training Systems

(The following article is an excerpt from Joe’s best-selling training manual,

“The Vertical Jump – Advanced Speed & Strength Methods”.)

You now hopefully realize tha

HISTORIC OVERVIEW OF PRIVATISATION PROCESS IN LITHUANIA

Privatization process was launched in Lithuania in September 1991 and since then it has constituted an integral part of Lithuania’s economic reforms. The entire privatization process may be divided into three major stages:

• The first stage covers the privatization that took place from September 1991 until July 1995

History

While moving heat via machinery to provide air conditioning is a relatively modern invention, the cooling of buildings is not. The ancient Romans were known to circulate aqueduct water through the walls of certain houses to cool them. As this sort of water usage was expensive, generally only the wealthy could afford such a luxury.

In 1820, British scientist and inventor Mich

The Baltic tribes established themselves on what is presently known as Lithuanian territory during the 7th-2nd centuries BC. Many centuries passed, however, before the name of Lithuania appeared in records for the first time, in AD 1009, in the Annals of Quedlinburg. During the period 1236-63, Duke Mindaugas (Mindowe) united the Lithuanian ethnic lands and established the state of Lithuania, w