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    Causes for the popularity of fast-food restaurants In 1972‚ United States spend three billion dollars on fast food‚ but in 2010 this number change to $165.000.000.000. Only Mc Donald’s feeds more than 46.000.000 person every day. Fast-food chains spend big amounts of money every year on publicity to give people the option to have a quick meal for a low price. People do not care if what they are eating is healthy‚ because they are too busy working. The popularity of fast-food restaurants has grown in

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    FAST FOOD ENVIRONMENTAL SCAN 2014 OVERVIEW OF INDUSTRY The Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC) code for Fast Food is Division H/Sub-division 45/ Class 4512. The Fast Food market in Australia has experienced a vigorous growth over the last decade as Australians are making eating out a way of life. Once dominated by hamburgers‚ the Fast Food Industry has undergone a health kick over the five years through 2013-14 which has led to a 3.0% per annum rise in industry

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    The popularity of fast food restaurants is growing every day. The popularity of fast food restaurants is growing because of three main causes: the low cost‚ the fast service‚ and how fast food restaurants are available anywhere. The most evident advantage of fast food is than it saves time. In today’s fast-paced life‚ there is nothing better than getting a ready meal. No matter how much the chefs praise the benefits of fresh food‚ at the end of a hard-working day‚ when one returns home all tiered

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    don’t want to get out of them to eat!” This quote from the book intrigues me; the more I thought about this line from “Fast Food Nation” I realized that it was more and more correct. Ever since the invention of the automobile and the affordability of it us Americans have become lazy. We resort to going through a drive through then getting out or going home and making our own food. 2. “The United States now has more prison inmates than full-time farmers.” This makes me sick; the fact that we have

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    There are fast-food restaurant advertisements on almost every street corner‚ trying to grab attention by billboards‚ commercials‚ sign spinning‚ and more. In the book Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser he begins to describe how the first two major individuals invented their now multibillion dollar companies which who were Carl Karcher and the McDonald’s brothers. First with Carl N. Karcher‚ who is the founder of what is now called Carl’s Jr. He was born in 1917 near Upper Sandusky‚ Ohio‚ where he

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    Outline: Fast Food Nation

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    Outline I) Introduction: Fast Food Nation is a book in which Eric Schlosser did not hold any detail back. His ideas are very much similar to Hank Cardello who expressed his feelings in his best seller Stuffed and a article labeled Bacon as a Weapon of Mass Destruction. All of these topics touch upon the problem of obesity‚ low wages‚ and unethical issues. II) Topic Sentence 1: Obesity was on of the most talked about issues within all the texts. -Detail/Example- One out of every three American

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    Fast Food Advertising And Childhood Obesity A rise in obesity has been observed in the United States in the last two decades. Obesity is one problem that gives birth to numerous fatal diseases‚ including but not limited to cardiovascular disease‚ diabetes‚ and depression. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) conducted a survey and found that‚ “More than one-third of U.S. adults (35.7%) and approximately 17% (or 12.5 million) of children and adolescents aged 2-19 years are obese”

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    Effects of Fast Food on the American Economy How does fast food affect America’s economy? Does fast food affects Americans economy in the bad way or good way? Some people say that fast foods are ruining Americans economy. They want to reduce effects of the fast food industry in America. However‚ the advocates do not agree because they think that fast foods are giving a major boost to the economy. They give out a few examples about the advantage of fast food to the economy such as proving jobs or

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    themselves. Fast food restaurants are expanding throughout America very rapidly and that is not a good sign due to all the overweight and obese individuals.

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    Dark Side of Fast Food

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    Dark Side of Fast Food Eric Schlosser is a journalist that is renown for his investigative journalism‚ all of his investigative pieces are deeply informative and marvelously readable. From our core reading‚ “ Fast Food Nation: Why The Fries Taste Good‚” he carries out a very detailed investigation and tries to unfold the secret of the fries. In the same way‚ in his book‚ “Chew on this: Everything You Don’t Want To Know About Fast Food‚” he uses descriptions that are so precise and concise to carry

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