In David Zinczenko’s Don’t Blame the Eater article‚ he blames the fast-food industry for starting the rising obesity problem because of the failure of providing the facts and warnings labels about their high calorie junk food to the consumers. Zinczenko argues that kids are drawn by the cheap‚ high-calorie junk food that the fast-food chains like McDonald’s‚ Taco Bell‚ Kentucky Fried Chicken‚ or Pizza Hut are happy to supply because with lots of parents working all day‚ they do not have time to check
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action has been taken. Amidst the plethora of passages about this touchy subject there are two that stick out. The first is‚ “Don’t Blame the Eater‚” an article written by David Zinczenko. The picture that Zinczenko paints is one that puts the fault of obesity on the fast food industry. Because he was once an overweight child‚ he sympathizes with the eater. In the second writing on this subject‚ “What You Eat is Your Business‚” Radley Balko‚ takes a different standpoint on the matter. Balko believes
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HRM Incident 1: A Degree for Meter Readers Question 1: Should there be a minimum education requirement for the meter reader job? Discuss. Yes. There should be a minimum education requirement for the meter reader job. Even though the tasks required in meter reading are relatively simple but Judy had been having considerable difficulty keeping the 37 meter reader position filled. It is true that the commitment shown to obtain educational qualifications‚ such as a high school diploma‚ may reflect
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believes in the child impressive physical capability. Moreover the word ‘’fabulous’’ highlights the fact that the reader thinks that whatever the child has made and put together is worthy of praise. This shows that the speaker is very proud of the boy. In the first stanza alliteration is used to emphasise key points: sighing and shaking his head like an old man‚ it encourage the readers to think of shivering‚ as if the boy gets confronted with reading‚ he shivers with fear. When she describes him
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Intervention Methods for Struggling Readers: An Action Research Proposal November 5‚ 2012 through March 5‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ABSTRACT ………………………………………………………………………….. .3 INTRODUCTION………………………….…………………………………………. 4 LITERATURE REVIEW………………………………………………………………6 FINDINGS ON RESEARCH ………………………………………………………….9 METHODOLOGY…..……..………………….………………………………………12 REFERENCES………………………………………………………………………..16 Abstract The National Center for Education
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Tori Howdyshell February 15‚ 2013 Assignment 1 In the essay‚ “Don’t Blame the Eater”‚ David Zinczenko‚ editor-in-chief of Men’s Health magazine‚ discusses the recent lawsuits against fast-food chains. He does not deny that there should be a sense of personal responsibility among the public‚ but has sympathy for the kid consumers because he used to be one. Zinczenko argues that due to the lack of nutritional facts and health warnings‚ it’s not so ridiculous to blame the fast-food industry
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Reader Response In the short story Bluebeard‚ there is a man who is married to an average house wife. The main part of this story is how Bluebeard leaves his house for a week or so for some reason. This results in leaving his wife all alone in Bluebeards house‚ where his wife has not seen a whole lot of it. Bluebeard gave her a key and said there is a secret closet in the house that you are permitted from. So the wife goes on searching and does not think about that one closet. However‚ her curiosity
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opinion‚ when you first handed us The Longman Reader I thought to myself how boring this book looks. They always say you can’t judge a book by it’s cover‚ but I sure did. I’m not a big fan of reading books since I don’t have much free time. The font in this book is very petite compared to other book. As I was reading this first chapter I was asking myself why someone put such simple steps in a checklist in the book. To add some positively to The Longman Reader I can say some important facts that they
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Inviting Reluctant adolescent readers into the literacy club: Some Comprehension strategies to tutor individuals or small groups of reluctant readers. By: Elizabeth Bifuh Ambe Summary: “Inviting reluctant readers into the literacy club: Some comprehension strategies to tutor individuals or small groups of reluctant readers” by Elizabeth Bifuh Ambe is an interesting look into strategies that may be used to motivate young readers. The author focuses on increasing motivation through building
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comparing “Don’t blame the Eater” by David Zinczenko with the essay written by Radley Balko “What you eat is your business”. A title is one of the most important pieces of the paper work. The title is the tool that the author uses to catch the reader’s attention. If the title is not good enough‚ the reader will not read the article. In my personal opinion I believe both titles do a good job to catch up the reader’s attention or at least mine. The first title “Don’t Blame the Eater” is really simple and
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