Technology Junk Technology is a major part in the lifestyle of a modern consumer. We are creating and upgrading technology faster than ever before. People throw away their technology faster than it can be recycled. This is causing huge worldwide waste problem. Landfill capacities aren’t large enough‚ so all the junk is being sent to third world countries. This causes a devastating impact on the environment all around the world‚ some places more than others. Companies around the world are starting
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Aileen Alfonso Eng/Rdg 070-03 M. Czekaj Chappilliquen Fall 2012 10/19/2012 Essay on‚ Should schools banned junk food from vending machines. We as fellow americans come across facing desicions‚ some in which we are taking affirmitive action‚ for instence banning junk foods from school vending machines. Into todays society we are in crisis do to our over eating habits‚ causing a massive affect on obesity an other health related issues by the millions. A nationwide survey of
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The Bad Effects of Fast Food Essay Today‚ there are over thousands and millions of a same type of place that ruins your health severely around the world. These things are called fast food restaurants and almost everybody in the world visits it at least ten times in their lifetime. Fast food restaurants are not good for your body and you do not get a lot of energy obtained from it. A bad effect of fast food restaurants are the energy consumed from it. Research shows that 29~30 percent of children’s
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Everybody knows that junk food and fatty snacks are unhealthy. Health research has proven that junk food and fatty snacks are harmful to human body. They have negative effects to our health such as obesity‚ heart attack and low bone strength among other effects. Recently‚ food processors and restaurants are needed to list nutritional advice in more realistic and conspicuous means but some propose the government to impose a tax on junk food and fatty snacks. The concept was first proposed in early
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Food Irradiation: Good idea or bad? Food irradiation is using gamma rays‚ x-rays‚ or high voltage electron on the foods we eat to kill parasites and bacteria that will allow food to last longer‚ delay sprouting‚ increase the shelf life‚ and make food safer to eat. This is because these short wavelengths will damage and the microorganisms that spoil and deteriorate food beyond repair. To use food irradiation‚ you need two things a source or radiant energy and a way to confine the energy. (1)
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Fast Foods Are Bad for Our Health By: Nathan Volpe As a teenager‚ I have a very close friendship to fast foods. Fast foods are tasty‚ quick‚ convenient‚ and inexpensive; all of which are great qualities to food. But there is one big aspect that fast foods are missing‚ the healthy aspect. Unhealthy eating is one of the world’s top causes for high blood pressure‚ heart disease and diabetes. Over the years‚ many people have started concentrating on the way they eat. Eating habits have become an
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Junk food companies sponsoring sporting events has become a controversial topic as of late. People are more conscious of their own health and fitness and so questions have been raised as to whether junk food companies should be allowed to sponsor sporting events. This paper discusses whether junk food companies should sponsor sporting events. Specifically‚ it examines athletes as role models‚ the impact sponsorship of sport has on communities and the link it may have to the obesity issue. In recent
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positive side of having censorship on the internet is that we don’t have to see the horrendous things in life. Websites‚ softwares‚ filters‚ and people all have the power to censor a website by simply viewing the content . It helps detect what is truly bad for you and possibly your computer. With that‚ we have the pleasure of not being able to see an actual killing caught on tape that has been put online. Now if someone did post such a thing‚ it would be immediately be taken off because of the websites
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job hunting‚ one of the first places they go to are fast food establishments. Some may say this is an excellent way for teens to start off as they prepare for their lives in the real world‚ however not all agree. Amitai Etzioni the author of the article “Why Fast-Food Joints Don’t Serve up Good Jobs for Kids” argues that these corporations offer very little‚ if any‚ positive feedback or any useable knowledge and are basically just plain bad for these adolescent teens. As these kids punch in and out
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Should the Sale of Junk Food be Banned in Schools? The argument as to whether or not schools should be able to sell junk food is a highly controversial topic. Sugar-filled snacks‚ sugary drinks‚ and snacks high in saturated fat are a favorite among children. In most cases‚ when faced with the decision‚ a child will no doubt choose a bag of chips over an apple. What would a change in the availability of these snacks teach children? Some argue that removing these snacks from schools takes away parental
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