Jessica Brandon Fast Food Driven Society In a recent documentary film I’ve seen called‚ “Super-Size Me‚” it was stated that in the past 20-25 years‚ obesity levels in America have doubled. Why you may wonder? Many factors contribute to the way we live in our society today‚ but the main reason for obesity levels being so high is the fast food industry and its effects on everyone it comes in contact with. Anyone who has ever had junk food in their life know its addicting features. Seeing it everywhere
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Haneef Elfaki English 5-6 Mrs.Martin 2/5/15 The American Life Style and fast food How much fast food do you guess you eat a month? The average American eats about 50lbs worth‚ that’s more than most children in 3rd world countries eat in total in 3 monthsWill you follow everyone else or will you stray from the beaten path‚ and dare to be different? Dare to be your own person? Or will you crumple from the influences and pressures of society? The truth is no matter how much you tell yourself that you
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Raising Taxes on Fast Food Which sounds better‚ a $10 burger and soda‚ or a $3 grilled chicken salad and water? While convenient and cheap‚ the widespread eating of fast food has caused many health problems throughout America. By raising taxes and making fast food more expensive‚ I think Americans will begin to eat healthier‚ other restaurants will see economic success‚ and the government will spend much less on health care. When fast food prices are jacked up‚ this offers people an incentive
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Fast food chains are killing people “You want it‚ need it‚ you gotta have a taste of McDonald ’s burgers.” There are a lot of fast food offers that can catch our attention. They are great offers that can help us to save a lot of money‚ but what is behind cheap food? Fast food chains are killing people. They cheat their clients with sugar-free products‚ but they still have a lot of calories and fat. The offers that fast food provides customers are so good that they are becoming addicted. People
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Fast Food Nation The first half of the book Fast Food Nation written by Eric Schlosser expresses the profound outcomes of fast food in America starting from its creation to today. Some of these examples include: more employment opportunities for teenagers‚ the creation of successful franchise owners‚ and a new revolutionary way to buy food. Schlosser talks about the major effect that fast food companies have made in the life of teenagers. According to Schlosser‚ “Teenagers have long provided the
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Admission Essay Topic 4 Sectional Champs At the beginning of the first week of sectionals‚ nobody had the Valparaiso Vikings winning the Sectional Championship. A majority of the people had us losing in the first round due to the pitching matchup. We faced Ohio State bound Jake Post‚ recently after he had gotten drafted to the MLB by the Pittsburg Pirates. I had already beaten him once‚ but I had to keep his team scoreless in order to do so. Once again‚ I was able to get the complete game
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Over the past few decades‚ American’s increase in food marketing to children has closely tracked their increase in weight. Since 1980‚ the number of obese children has more than doubled to 16 percent. It soon becomes a big issue in our society because it threads American children’s health which causes them to consider fast food as their “primary meal”. Then the society starts to think who to blame. Is it the fast food companies’ false marketing or the parents’ responsibilities? According to the articles
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The popularity of fast food production today is a direct result of busy families. In today’s society both husband and wife usually obtain full-time careers. These careers take up much of the family’s time and energy. Children of these families are usually very active in many extracurricular activities such as‚ Boy Scouts‚ football‚ baseball‚ and basketball. With all of the practice‚ games‚ and outings‚ these activities consume a great amount of the family’s time. In this fast paced life people find
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David Kenner’s Food‚ Inc. reveals the dark‚ corporate underside of America’s food industry that nobody seems to be talking about. The documentary opens with the image of the quintessential American farm‚ deemed the “pastoral fantasy.” Using a voiceover the narrator takes us to various aisles in the super market‚ explaining how the food industry has revolutionized over the years (boneless meat‚ assembly lines‚ food items no longer being seasonal) but more importantly introduces the costs of this transformed
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product of fast food into the market. Nowadays fast food has become one of the popular selections for people in their lifestyle‚ so Gap is planning to venture into the fast food industry with the new slogan; Fast Food Can Be An Icon Of Fashion. The target audiences are customers of Gap and also tourists around Malaysia of ages from 18 – 28. Objective: 1. Using posters‚ internet‚ and online advertising to convince customers in Gap store that Gap is opening a new trend of fast food into the market
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