fat. what exactly does this mean? let s bring in retired rear admiral who is live from washington. served 32 years in the u.s. navy, nef reserve, now serving for commission readiness. thank you for being here, sir. give our viewers an idea. i know some of the standards are different, but a general idea of how fit you need to be to join the military. well, you the united states military requires people to be under 27.5% body fat. which actually is more than what the center for disease control considers obese. as long as you re under that, you can join the military. here s the problem. childhood obesity has increased over three times. tripled. in the last 30 years. the trends are really bad for us. the trends are bad. help people understand. a lot of people think it s because of the economic situation, but the politicaler that been meeting its recruitment and retention goals the past several years? right. probably the recession aloud the
oklahoma border. we can see heavy snowfall there today. we could see some that can measure up several feet up to colorado we could see up to a foot of snow in oklahoma. it s not a snow maker, but a rainmaker, severe thunderstorms in parts of texas as all of this cruises more to the east, abbie, we could see more thunderstorms develop in parts of tennessee, perhaps, alabama and georgia. we could have flash flooding in low lying areas with poor drainage. as we wrap things up, that is the late of the we have and of course, we ll watch the water rise and we re expecting to reached point of 27.5 feet tonight and into tomorrow before receding again and we ll watch the levees very carefully hoping that they ll be strong enough to hold back these waters. let s send it back to you. thank you very much. we ll be back to you not too long from now. thank you very much. you bet. golf fans are talking about it along with everyone else and everyone seems to have an opinion. of course, they do
massive cash with the other hand. $20 billion bonuses were given to employees last year. total compensation for the biggest three firms, up 3 %. let s take a look at the market boards right now. dow jones up 27.5 point. the s&p up just over 2 and the nasdaq up almost 12 points. this has to be a first. an entire faculty and staff for a rhode island high school, they ve all been fired. 100 educators and administrators watched last night. we re talking about central falls high school. it s the only public school in the small city of the same name. the school is ranked in the lowest 5% of districts in the state for a number of years. the superintendent does have a new hiring plan, including a professional development measure to meet federal standards. the superintendent was told that he only had a few options and the best one, they felt, was the
drifting. keeping things slick on the roadway, but it won t aggravate much of your day. we checked the snowfall totals and these were the highest numbers i could find. 27.5 takes the cake in ortanna, pennsylvania. eldersburg, maryland, 24 inches. bricktown in 18. falls church, virginia and the brox had a foot of snow overall. it will take you to the weekend to continue to shovel this stuff. the latest winter storm, and this will be the top story across the southern plains states and into the deep south as we head into tomorrow. snow on the i-20 corridor. in the ft. worth area, could be inches of snowfall. could be airport delays. we have winter watches and warnings issued through mississippi into alabama and just stretching into southern parts of georgia. the moisture on the northern tier a little bit limited here.
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