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Noom is a privately held American company that offers weight loss, fitness, and mental health services through a subscription-based app.The company is known for its emphasis on behavior change and mental health but has been criticized for setting inappropriate weight targets and using unqualified staff.
Manuel Uribe Garza (11 June 1965 – 26 May 2014) was a Mexican man who was morbidly obese to one of the greatest extents known in recorded history. [1] After reaching a peak weight of around 600 kg (1,300 lb) [2] and having been unable to leave his bed since 2002, [3] he lost approximately 230 kg (510 lb)—over one third of his body weight—with the help of doctors and nutritionists by ...
The Rag Trade is a British television sitcom broadcast by the BBC between 1961 and 1963 and by ITV between 1977 and 1978. [1] Although a comedy, it shed light on gender, politics and the "class war" on the factory floor. [2] [3] The scripts were written by partners Chesney and Wolfe, who later wrote Wild, Wild Women, Meet the Wife and On the Buses.
In January 1993, Yager was admitted to Hurley Medical Center, weighing in at 1,189 lb (539 kg). [5] She suffered from cellulitis due to a bacterial infection, and immunodeficiency . [ 1 ] She stayed in the hospital for three months, where she was restricted to a 1,200– calorie diet, and while there lost 521 lb (236 kg), [ 1 ] though most of ...
The committee's report was printed in 1888 and recommended a drop energy of 1,260 foot-pounds force (1,710 J). In April 1892, the Home Office revised this based on an energy of 840 foot-pounds force (1,140 J). In practice, however, the hangmen ignored this table and used considerably longer drops.
RAG AG, formerly Ruhrkohle AG, is the largest German coal mining corporation. The company headquarters are in Essen in the Ruhr area . The company was founded on 27 November 1968, consolidating several coal mining corporations into the Ruhrkohle AG.
The editorial core group includes editor Thorne Dreyer, who was the original "Funnel" of The Rag in 1966; Sarito Carol Neiman, who co-edited The Rag and later was a major figure in SDS and editor of New Left Notes; former Rag staffers Mariann Wizard and Alice Embree (who also worked with New York's Rat and was active in the Women's liberation ...
Radio activated guard (RAG) boxes are experimental pest control devices intended to deter wolves from preying on livestock.Specifically, they are designed to work against wolves which have been fitted with radio tracking collars prior to being re-released into the wild (and, by extension, the packs of which they are members).