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&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt;Lose twenty-five pound in a month, rapid weight loss formula, how to lose weight and keep it off, best way to lose weight, etc&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;â¦[These are all quotations, aren't they?&amp;nbsp;Have a look again at the punctuation.&amp;nbsp;I would not use etc. in an essay like this] &lt;/FONT&gt;There are a million different &lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;incredulous&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt; [wrong word] &lt;/FONT&gt;exaggerated diet&lt;/FONT&gt; advertisements out there. With more than two-third&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;s&lt;/FONT&gt; of American adults &lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;currently&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;[you don't need this as well as 'at any given time'] &lt;/FONT&gt;to los&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;e&lt;/FONT&gt; weight at any given time, it is no surprise that the popularity of commercial diet plans and weight-loss programs has soared in recent years. It is easy to conjecture that most American people have been on a diet at one time or more &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;[either 'at one time or another' or 'one or more times'].&lt;/FONT&gt; When looking for a way to lose weight, we become overwhelmed with the enormous variety of weight loss programs available and need help to find the one that will work. Here is the classification of the &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;three most eminent&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;[wrong word]&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;diet plans&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;:&lt;/FONT&gt; the Atkins Diet, the South Beach Diet, and the Weight Watchers Diet.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The Atkins diet is base&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;d&lt;/FONT&gt; on the theory that American&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;s&lt;/FONT&gt; eat&lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;s&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; a large amount of carbohydrates, such as pasta, bread and cereal. Atkins showed that protein increases the feeling of fullness. &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;T&lt;/FONT&gt;herefore &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;[not quite right here, because&amp;nbsp;this sentence is not a direct&amp;nbsp;consequence of the last sentence&amp;nbsp;- I would say,&amp;nbsp;He reasoned that]&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;by&lt;/FONT&gt; reducing &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;the&lt;/FONT&gt; intake of carbohydrates and replacing them with foods rich in protein and fat, &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;&lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493" color=#000000&gt;by drastically reducing carbohydrate and eating more protein and fat,&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; [repetition]&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp;human bodies &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;would&lt;/FONT&gt; naturally lose weight by burning stored body fat more efficiently.&amp;nbsp; &lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#000000&gt;Permitted in the diet are eat&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" color=#ff1493&gt;The diet permits eating&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff"&gt; &lt;/FONT&gt;vegetables as main source of carbohydrates, and red meat, fish, eggs and the like for protein, with nuts and olive and canola oils for &lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;a&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; healthy fat&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;s&lt;/FONT&gt;. &lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The South Beach diet&lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;s&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; &lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;are&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; seems similar &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;to&lt;/FONT&gt; the Atkins diet &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;in that&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp;both &lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;are&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; restrict carbohydrates. &lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;Nevertheless,&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;[wrong word - you can leave this out] &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;T&lt;/FONT&gt;he difference is the Atkins diet allows &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;one&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp;to eat little portion of good carbohydrates but in the South Beach diet all carbohydrates are restricted. There are three phases in this diet&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;I&lt;/FONT&gt;n phase one, &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;one can&lt;/FONT&gt; eat &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;a &lt;/FONT&gt;normal portion size each meal,&amp;nbsp;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;but&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp;attempt to eliminate all carbohydrates such as bread, potatoes, fruit and grains and low-fat foods&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;.&amp;nbsp; This&lt;/FONT&gt; phase will last for two weeks. In second phase, some of the banned foods are gradually returned to the diet, although in smaller amounts than were likely eaten before beginning the diet, such as whole grains and most fruits. &lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;During this phase&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;, when&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;This phase continues until&lt;/FONT&gt; the dieter&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;&lt;STRIKE&gt;s&lt;/STRIKE&gt; &lt;/FONT&gt;reaches &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;their&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;[or, his or her]&lt;/FONT&gt; desired weight the last phase is begins for maintenance.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color=#000000&gt;The &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;W&lt;/FONT&gt;eight &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;W&lt;/FONT&gt;atchers program has it is own &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;system called&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp;âThe Point Formulaâ for calculating the point&lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;s&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; content of a specific serving. âP(c,f,r)=c/50+f/12-{min(r,4}}/5â where &lt;I&gt;p&lt;/I&gt; is the number of points, &lt;I&gt;c&lt;/I&gt; is the number of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calorie" target="_blank" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calorie"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#246398&gt;calories&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;I&gt;f&lt;/I&gt; is the grams of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat" target="_blank" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#246398&gt;fat&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;I&gt;r&lt;/I&gt; is the grams of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietary_fiber" target="_blank" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietary_fiber"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#246398&gt;dietary fiber&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. Each individual&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt; has his or her [or, their]&lt;/FONT&gt; own assigned &lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;a certain&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;daily point&amp;nbsp;allowance&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;&lt;STRIKE&gt;range that allowed eating daily&lt;/STRIKE&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt; based upon &lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;your&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; height and weight. This looks very complicated, but after attending the meeting it is not as complicated as it looks&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;.&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;T&lt;/FONT&gt;his program operates in about 30 countries around the world&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;, and it is&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp;therefore easy to find &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;a local group.&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;Differently&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color=#000000&gt;&lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt; than&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;Unlike&lt;/FONT&gt; the Atkins&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;diet&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; and South Beach diet&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;s&lt;/FONT&gt;, the &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;W&lt;/FONT&gt;eight &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;W&lt;/FONT&gt;atchers diet does not restrict&lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;ed&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; any kind of food, just &lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;counting&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;the calorie&lt;/FONT&gt; intake . This program is mean&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;t &lt;/FONT&gt;to enable &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;the dieter&lt;/FONT&gt; to make healthy food choices for life. Moreover, while on &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;the &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;W&lt;/FONT&gt;eight &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;W&lt;/FONT&gt;atchers program&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;,&lt;/FONT&gt; dieters attend group meetings once a week for support, &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;which&lt;/FONT&gt; may just offer the extra push some people need to stick with it, &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;and also offers &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;get trained expert advices &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" color=#ff1493&gt;advice from trained experts.&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt;The truth is, most diet plans are built on the premise that reducing calorie intake leads to weight loss.&amp;nbsp;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;This&lt;/FONT&gt; means that the diet plan that is right for you is the one that limits &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;whichever&lt;/FONT&gt; foods which&amp;nbsp;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;you are&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp;most likely to overeat, but still allows &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;you&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;STRIKE&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ff1493"&gt;eat&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRIKE&gt; &lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;an&lt;/FONT&gt; appropriate amount of foods to enjoy. According to the experts, most people who diet have a long history of dieting failure because less than five percent of dieters are successful at keeping the weight off for five years or more, they may even weigh more than when they started. Choosing&amp;nbsp;&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;the&lt;/FONT&gt; right weight-loss program is the first step to conquer&lt;FONT color=#ff1493&gt;ing&lt;/FONT&gt; fear of failure and triggers powerful emotions.&lt;FONT face=ë°í&gt; &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" color=#0000ff&gt;Hello~everyone~!&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" color=#0000ff&gt;&amp;nbsp;This is my first time classification essay. Which was very hard. I spend more than 20hrs on this paper but i am still think this paper is not thath good....&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" color=#0000ff&gt;because i think my introduction and conclusion is not strong enough.... please give me some&amp;nbsp;advices and pleas fix my gramma~&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" color=#0000ff&gt;Thanks ! Thanks! Thanks &lt;img src="/emoticons/emotion-1.gif" alt="Smile [:)]" /&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt;This is my introduction &amp;amp;Conclusion sentences&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P align=center&gt;Americaâs Most Popular Diet Plans&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt;Lose twenty-five pound in a month, rapid weight loss formula, how to lose weight and keep it off, best way to lose weight, etcâ¦There are a million different incredulous&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt; exaggerated diet&lt;/FONT&gt; advertisements out there. With more than two-third of American adults currently trying to loss weight at any given time, it is no surprise that the popularity of commercial diet plans and weight-loss programs has soared in recent years. It is easy to conjecture that most American people have been on a diet at one time or more. When looking for a way to lose weight, we become overwhelmed with the enormous variety of weight loss programs available and need help to find the one that will work. Here is the classification of the &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt;three most eminent diet plans the Atkins Diet, the South Beach Diet, and the Weight Watchers Diet.&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The Atkins diet is base on the theory that American eats a large amount of carbohydrates, such as pasta, bread and cereal. Atkins showed that protein increases the feeling of fullness. therefore reducing intake of carbohydrates and replacing them with foods rich in protein and fat, by drastically reducing carbohydrate and eating more protein and fat, human bodies naturally lose weight by burning stored body fat more efficiently. Permitted in the diet are eat vegetables as main source of carbohydrates, and red meat, fish, eggs and the like for protein, with nuts and olive and canola oils for a healthy fat. &lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The South Beach diets are seems similar with the Atkins diet both are restrict carbohydrates. Nevertheless, the difference is the Atkins diet allows to eat little portion of good carbohydrates but in the South Beach diet all carbohydrates are restricted. There are three phases in this diet, in phase one, eat normal portion size each meal attempt to eliminate all carbohydrates such as bread, potatoes, fruit and grains and low-fat foods; this phase will last for two weeks. In second phase, some of the banned foods are gradually returned to the diet, although in smaller amounts than were likely eaten before beginning the diet, such as whole grains and most fruits. During this phase, when the dieters reaches the desired weight the last phase is begins for maintenance.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color=#000000&gt;The weight watchers program has it is own âThe Point Formulaâ for calculating the points content of a specific serving. âP(c,f,r)=c/50+f/12-{min(r,4}}/5â where &lt;I&gt;p&lt;/I&gt; is the number of points, &lt;I&gt;c&lt;/I&gt; is the number of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calorie" target="_blank" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calorie"&gt;calories&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;I&gt;f&lt;/I&gt; is the grams of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat" target="_blank" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat"&gt;fat&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;I&gt;r&lt;/I&gt; is the grams of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietary_fiber" target="_blank" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietary_fiber"&gt;dietary fiber&lt;/a&gt;. Each individual have own assigned a certain point range that allowed eating daily based upon your height and weight. This looks very complicated, but after attending the meeting it is not as complicated as it looks, this program operates in about 30 countries around the world therefore easy to find nearby. Differently&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color=#000000&gt; than the Atkins&lt;/FONT&gt; diet and South Beach diet, the weight watchers diet does not restricted any kind of food, just counting intake calories. This program is mean to enable to make healthy food choices for life. Moreover, while on weight watchers program dieters attend group meetings once a week for support, may just offer the extra push some people need to stick with it, likewise get trained expert advices. &lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color=#006400&gt;The truth is, most diet plans are built on the premise that reducing calorie intake leads to weight loss. That means that the diet plan that is right for you is the one that limits the foods which is most likely to overeat, but still allows eat appropriate amount of foods to enjoy. According to the experts, most people who diet have a long history of dieting failure because less than five percent of dieters are successful at keeping the weight off for five years or more, they may even weigh more than when they started. Choosing a right weight-loss program is the first step to conquer fear of failure and triggers powerful emotions.&lt;FONT face=ë°í&gt; &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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