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ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK III and IV

Escape From New York III is set in the dystopian future of 2008, where the world is embroiled in World War III (this time a war on Terror) and an overwhelming wave of crime that is plaguing the United States, especially New York City. (Source: http://www.answers.com/topic/escape-from-new-york with my slight changes). This time Snake Plissken has to go to New York to save the President from an absolute, evil, conniving, totally domineering, ungenuine, imperturbable force. Plissken goes to New York to save former President Bill Clinton from Hillary Clinton.

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With obesity at epidemic proportions in America today, the medical profession is searching for new solutions to the growing problem. Lap band surgery is quickly becoming an option for dealing with obesity. This type of gastric bypass surgery has been perform in Mexico for many years, but is just beginning to become widely performed in this country.

The purpose of gastric bypass surgery is to reduce the top of the stomach to the size of an egg. As a result, the amount of food a person can consume is limited. Lap band surgery does this by putting a band around the stomach, forming a small pouch at the top that is separate from the rest of the stomach. The actual operation itself usually takes less than hour.

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Gastric bypass surgery is quickly becoming an option as a solution to obesity. Obesity is a term that refers to someone who is excessively overweight. Just by looking around when I go out into public, I would have to say that America as a whole has a weight problem. I think back when I went to school, in a class of 30, I can recall 3 class mates that I thought were overweight. I look at my son’s class and would have guess about 30-40 percent of his class mates’ look heavier than they should be.

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