Essays about: "Losing weight"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Losing weight.

  1. 1. Effects of clear-cut logging on five old-growth forest bryophyte species. : How does the most common forestry method in Sweden impact vulnerable forest specialists?

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Nathalie Edwards; [2023]
    Keywords : Bryophytes; old-growth forests; forestry; nature conservation; sustainable forestry; mossor; gammelskog; skogsbruk; naturvård; hållbart skogsbruk;

    Abstract : Clear-cut logging is the most widely practised forestry method in Sweden. This often conflicts with nature conservation and leads to issues where economic interests are pitted against ecological values. READ MORE

  2. 2. Weight Watchers – Wellness That Works? : Analysing the correlation of weight and health through The Weight Watcher’s visual communication on social media

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Caterine Wallgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Multimodal critical discourse analysis; weight watchers; health;

    Abstract : The following thesis aims to examine the social media use of the Weight Watchers, during a limited amount of time. The interest of losing weight seems to increase every year, after Christmas and New Years celebrations. This year, the Weight Watchers have been very active in advertising themselves during this period of time. READ MORE

  3. 3. Me minus me: Self-Effacement in Autofiction by Christopher Isherwood, Rachel Cusk and J. M. Coetzee

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Jim Callderyd; [2022-11-24]
    Keywords : Autofiction; Christopher Isherwood; Goodbye to Berlin; Rachel Cusk; Outline; J. M. Coetzee; Summertime; sexuality; gender; auto biography;

    Abstract : Autofiction is one of the most popular genres in contemporary Anglophone literature. Yet the self-fashioning, outwardly hybrid genre merging autobiography with fiction is also the object of frequent contestation and derision, the source of which is nearly singularly rooted in authors’ perceived self-absorption. READ MORE

  4. 4. AID EFFICIENCY: CAPABILITIES ENHANCEMENT OR VALUE FOR MONEY A comparative study of Sida and DFID

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Viorica Doros; [2021-02-22]
    Keywords : Sen’s capability approach; value for money; aid efficiency; Sida; DFID; agency; well-being; IAGG;

    Abstract : Evaluative frameworks of aid efficiency have various approaches based on donor priorities, international agreements and agenda, and existing theories in place. This thesis aims to investigate whether measurement of capabilities enhancement is losing ground to Value for Money Approach – a theory perceived to look into cost-effectiveness and economic growth only. READ MORE

  5. 5. Reduction of Common Operations in a Neural Network

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Erik Skogetun; [2020]
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    Abstract : Machine learning models are becoming increasingly complex, and particularly artificial neural networks. Meanwhile, solutions are moving closer towards the edge with implementations on devices such as smartphones, TVs and cameras. This creates a demand for efficient models that perform well despite restricted computational resources. READ MORE