Saturday, May 19, 2007

1. What triggered the ban?
The ban is triggered by a model died during a show in South America last year.
2. What's BMI?
It is the body mass index that is height to weight ratio.
3. What BMI should a model have to be allowed to participate in fashion parades in Spain?
BMI is above 18.
4..What's the average height, weight and BMI of a runway model?
The average runway model is estimated to be 5 feet 9 inchs tall and weigh in at 110 lbs,resulting in a BMI of just 16.
6.Check the meanings of gaunt, emaciated and wan. You can find many dictionaries on the Internet (just write dictionary into Google). One of them is the Merrian-Webster
gaunt means evry thin and bony,angular.
emaciated means evry thin and weak,usually because of illness or extreme hunger.
wan means literary paler than usual and tired-looking .
7.How can you calculate someone's BMI?
In metric, it is obtained by dividing a person's weight in kilograms by their height in metres squared.It is height and weight ratio.

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