adolescents’ fast-food choice and the influence of calorie labels in low-income communities in New York City (NYC) and in a comparison city (Newark‚ NJ). Design: Natural experiment: Survey and receipt data were collected from low-income areas in NYC‚ and Newark‚ NJ (as a comparison city)‚ before and after mandatory labeling began in NYC. Study restaurants included four of the largest chains located in NYC and Newark: McDonald’s‚ Burger King‚ Wendy’s and Kentucky Fried Chicken. Subjects: A total of 349
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Jack Nicholson can clearly be defined as a real’ star‚ he has been an actor for decades and throughout his storied career‚ he has become an undisputed screen icon. Perhaps the best way to view Nicholson is as a bridge between old Hollywood glamour and modern-day grit. When examining his placement within the star system’ it is clear that the public first made Nicholson shine’ more brightly than the rest in his role in Easy Rider’. Nicholson’s iconic status surely cannot be questioned. The
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Good afternoon‚ board members of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. I am the deputy commissioner of the NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). I would like to use this time to share the benefits of installing water fountains and filling station over the use of dispensing bottled water for public consumption‚ as well as to dispel the myth of bottled water. My hopes is that by the end‚ you will all be informed of the cleanliness of our city’s water. It goes without saying
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also considers the point of view of Chinatown elders about the young Chinese generations who “assimilated so well into North American life” (366). Chinese parents encouraged their kids to go to post-secondary education to have a successful future‚ but also reminded the young generation to not forget their Chinese roots. Choy claims that they will never forget their Chinese roots because as they look into the mirror it always reflects. Furthermore‚ youth of Chinatown are criticized for their lack of
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Consumer Ethics “If you can’t make it‚ just fake it‚” states Gernhauser (2007‚ p 318). Because of the constant change of styles and trends‚ our society is often affected by who buys what. Instead of buying fake goods to fit into today’s society‚ the focus of the consumer should be buying what looks good rather than focusing on where it came from. Consuming counterfeits does not only affect the US society‚ but other countries as well. Behind consuming counterfeits‚ there is a farther depth most
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Canada identities Immigrants from numerous countries’ existence is a part of the nascent Canada which became a sign of Canada - Multicultural. The third or fourth generation of immigrants are indoctrinated with Canadian culture knowledge‚ so their ancestors’ culture are revoked in their daily life. Their appearances is the justification that many people read it as their identities which confused various people about to identify themselves. Immigrants’ identities are awry because of their evident
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to their children” (Gerber & Kraut‚ 113). This finding was also supported by Aekyung’s experiences. She revealed that the reason her parents wanted to immigrate to the United States was because her aunt had immigrated and started a restaurant in Chinatown with her American husband. The restaurant was a huge success and she promised Aekyung’s mother jobs for her family if she had moved as well. Aekyung’s aunt was a small business owner in a small niche. She had found success through the ethnic enclave
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the eighth month in the Chinese calendar‚ falling close to the autumnal equinox. It is a time of lanterns‚ story-telling‚ moon cakes‚ dragon or lion dancing and matchmaking. Second‚ you need several things for the celebration‚ so visit your local Chinatown to purchase authentic Chinese tea leaves‚ lanterns‚ incenses and moon cakes. You can also make your own lanterns and moon cakes. These are important parts of the celebration. If you enjoy baking‚ you might like to make your own moon cakes for the
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Singapore Population: 5.8 million Time Zone: UTC+8 Dialing code: +65 Currency: Singapore Dollar Watch. Plan. Travel. In order to see more and do more in Singapore‚ we highly recommend two unique cards that will help you enjoy the best attractions and‚ on top of that‚ stay within your budget. The Singapore City Pass will allow you free entry to the city’s best attractions. The Singapore Pass will help you enjoy a bundle of tours and attractions for your whole family. Check out both of these
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What Patients Can Expect During the initial consultation for a breast augmentation with Dr. Naidu at her office in NYC‚ near Manhattan‚ patients will have the opportunity to ask questions related to the breast augmentation procedure itself‚ recovery and expected results. Each member of Dr. Naidu’s staff is warm‚ caring‚ professional and compassionate. Dr. Naidu and her staff will ask questions about the patient’s medical history. These questions will include current medications as well as previous
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