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    “Fast Food Nation” We all see the advertising and marketing for the big fast food chains such as‚ McDonald’s‚ Burger King and Wendy’s everywhere we go‚ it is hard to miss. A hefty majority of Americans continue to eat there a few times a week even though it is well-known this poor excuse for food is extremely unhealthy. It is just so convenient‚ they can be found everywhere‚ they have cheap prices‚ and the food tastes so good. It is a common misconception that these places are still acceptable

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    the political and intellectual history of modern India and Pakistan and author of the epic biography Jinnah of Pakistan states: “Few individuals significantly alter the course of history. Fewer still modify the map of the world. Hardly anyone can be credited with creating a nation-state. Mohammed Ali Jinnah did all three.” Wolpert has also penned the biographies of Gandhi and Nehru‚ but his eulogy for the Quaid surpasses any other leader of the freedom movement. It is a fact of history that the creation

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    Accomplishments of the United Nations: During its 60-year history‚ the U.N. has achieved many remarkable accomplishments in fulfilling it goals. The U.N. has peacefully negotiated 172 peace settlements that have ended regional conflicts and is credited with participation in over 300 international treaties on topics as varied as human rights conventions to agreements on the use of outer space and the oceans. The U.N. has been involved in every major war and international crisis since its inception

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    “What You Eat Is Your Business‚” by Radley Balko In the article of Radley Balko‚ he considers obesity a problem in the nation. Balko believes that it is unhealthy for children to be eating bad food but it’s their choices to eat that food. Balko is saying that if people are eating unhealthy and are having health problems everyone shouldn’t have to pay for their health problems. Balko says‚ “In other words‚ bringing the government between you and your waistline.” Basically he is saying that the

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    Suspicion of child abuse Task 1: P3: There are several risk factors which might lead to suspicion of child maltreatment or abuse. Professionals can understand better the risk factors being experienced by the children especially when working with them and their families. Physical factors – physical factors include physical abuse‚ sexual abuse and neglect. This is when people harm a child by any physical actions including kicking‚ hitting‚ slapping‚ shaking‚ burning‚ pinching‚ choking‚ biting‚ shoving

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    Approach to the Nation When Bill Clinton’s relationship with Monica Lewinsky surfaced in 1998‚ President Bill Clinton addressed the nation in two vastly different speeches with the intention to clear his name and gain forgiveness from the American people for committing adultery. “I Misled the people” was Clinton’s first attempt in gaining the understanding of the nation. The second time he spoke to the public in his “I Have Sinned” speech he asked the forgiveness of the nation. Being a President

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    In The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some are so Rich and some are so Poor‚ David Landes sets out to elucidate the causes of the divergent destinies of different economies. In doing so‚ he presents economic history as a profoundly Eurocentric anecdote. He posits that Europe’s industrial revolution is the epicenter of modernity and the means of how some--largely western Europe and northwest Europe’s settler ex-colonies--have grown rich. He also conceives‚ that relative poverty elsewhere is

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    Globalization – Struggles of the Nation-State and Issues of Equality Economic growth in globalization is often due to rapid technological advancements and changes in the gathering of information and communications. Globalization has always existed but today’s globalization has been a much more rapid and intense process than in the past. The question here is whether today’s globalization weakens the nation state and whether or not it undermines national control over the economy. We are trying to

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    Dialectical Journal – Fast Food Nation 1. “Hundreds of millions of people buy fast food every day without giving it much thought‚ unaware of the subtle and not so subtle ramifications of their purchases. They rarely consider where this food came from‚ how it was made‚ what it is doing to the community around them. They just grab their tray off the counter‚ find a table‚ take a seat‚ unwrap the paper‚ and dig in” (Schlosser 10). In this passage from the introduction‚ Eric Schlosser directly states

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    On March 11‚ 2009 Glenn Loury published the Story “A nation of jailers.” The story first appeared in the issue of Cato Upbound an online forum of The Cato Institute on March 11‚ 2009 (A Nation of Jailers). Glenn Loury is an African American university professor of social science and economics and the director of the institute of race and social division at Boston University (2001).” Prior to teaching at Boston University Loury taught economics at Harvard‚ northwestern and the university of Michigan

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