While many diets can induce short-term weight loss, dieters often regain a significant portion within a year, in part because dieting tends to increase sensations of hunger.
In advising clients with a long-term focus, Warne and Edward Jones try not to give too much weight to short-term factors.
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Traditionally, losing weight has required short-term sacrifices for long-term benefits.
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They decided to launch "Nook Snaps, " short works on topics ranging from weight loss and religion to the Occupy Wall Street movement.
The measuring sticks for the rankings are nutrition, daily calories, drop-out rates and both short- and long-term weight loss scores from published clinical studies.
And so I think China gets a little short shrift in terms of its weight because, if you just, it's only about 2% of the world indexes.
At first, it was just walking a short distance every day, but as the weight went down, my energy level went up.
In addition, many girls and sometimes boys go on diets to lose weight, but stop dieting after a short time.
Some of the more advanced ones required big add-ons that didn't add much to the weight (which, for the relatively short period we spent wearing the device, wasn't especially cumbersome).
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Although most short-term risks are mild -- bloating, weight gain and abdominal pain -- less is known about long-term risks.
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Short of a major scandal, brand equity built over decades carries more weight than a brand that debuted during the dot-com boom.
That is one reason that our measure if innovation prowess is a weight average over five years this stabilizes the measure for short term swings.
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But this digital Battle of Verdun is not the only challenge for Google as Mozilla is also launching its mobile operating system: FirefoxOS. To make a long story short, FirefoxOS is the equivalent of ChromeOS for smartphones: a light-weight mobile operating system where the user interface and all applications are web-based.
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Under the classical gold-coin standard (1717-1914) private banks and central banks alike issued currency convertible into a fixed weight of gold, with balance sheets consisting primarily of gold coins and short-term loans denominated in local (but gold-convertible) money.
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Indeed, in a decade when over-the-top chandeliers have fallen out of favor, a restrained design that has both the weight of over 700 years of tradition and a certain lightness of being is nothing short of a bright idea.
As patients lose hundreds of pounds in a short period, they are often left with aprons of skin that were stretched permanently by years of weight gain.
In short, GPs are well equipped to treat the consequences of obesity with drugs but not the core problem - the weight gain itself.
Last week, Barclays Capital recommended an equal weight position on Petrobras, citing its prospects as a good long-term hold, but warned of short term depression in the stock.
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