Local Vs. Fast Food Austen Thum 1/10/14 CACCAH Fast Food Nation and Food Inc. were works that truly reveled something that I was completely blind to. I had always known that McDonalds and other fast food chains were of course unhealthy‚ but was unaware of the things that that these big corporations were hiding from the consumers. This information I acquired about how fast food chains really worked completely changed my mind set and was an enormous eye opener. After learning about this I started
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Huge Profits and Salaries for the Owners In order to best maximize their profits‚ the big fast food giant ’s created the franchise system. This system allows the companies to maintain overall control of the product‚ and give them a guaranteed rate of return‚ while at the same time allowing local owners to create a low-wage work force best suited to local conditions. For us‚ as workers‚ that means our immediate employers are often small business owners‚ and franchise owners who plead poverty when
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The popularity of fast food production today is a direct result of busy families. In today’s society both husband and wife usually obtain full-time careers. These careers take up much of the family’s time and energy. Children of these families are usually very active in many extracurricular activities such as‚ Boy Scouts‚ football‚ baseball‚ and basketball. With all of the practice‚ games‚ and outings‚ these activities consume a great amount of the family’s time. In this fast paced life people find
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Kelsey Randall Essay 2 Professor Nilton Gomes In 2002 a series of complaints were filed against the McDonald’s corporation. The plaintiffs who filed the complaints claimed that McDonald’s caused their obesity (USDC). This lawsuit raised a surprisingly controversial question of corporate versus personal responsibility. Is McDonalds really to blame for these teens weight problems? The answer is no‚ obesity is absolutely a matter of personal responsibility. Mcdonalds advertising did not force
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I had actually already seen this movie. It was a great companion to Eric Schlosser’s book Fast Food: The Dark Side of the American Meal. The director and Sclosser wanted to turn Fast Food into a movie‚ and I think Food Inc covered much of the same material. With my research into obesity and reading the book nothing in the film was surprising. The film I think served to re-ignite a passion in me that I had lost. The film also put visuals to much of the book‚ and the visuals are disturbing. The
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Fast Foods Food that we eat today has changed more in the past 30 years‚ than in the past 3‚000 years. What is even more astonishing is that these changes have occurred without the public even knowing it or having the chance to debate it. How has this happened? We are now a culture that is very distant from where our food comes from. We are alienated from our food industry. We don’t see how the food is made or what chemicals‚ food coloring or fillers are added to
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Fast Food Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about fast food in the United States and its effects. Central Idea: The history of fast food‚ the effects of eating fast food‚ and its effect on the United States. Introduction I. Anywhere you go‚ there is a good chance there will be a fast food restaurant nearby. A. It’s the easy way out of cooking dinner‚ or grabbing something fast because you didn’t have time to make anything. B. Fast food may taste good‚ but have you ever thought
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many reasons that many people love to eat fast food. It is fast and easy to eat food which makes us satisfy. But‚ recently‚ We have heard that fast food is farmful food for human. However‚ recently‚ We hear that fast food is harmful food for human. There are too many researches about disadvantage of fast food. I think that fast food has more hamful properties than benefit ones. There are some reasons why fast food is harmful one. First of all‚ Fast food is fried by oil. For example‚ When it
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always go to fast food restaurants? Which restaurant will you go? Today I am going to persuade you to make healthier choices at fast food restaurants. I always eat fast food outside‚ so I have search the information how to make healthier choices in the fast food restaurants. Today I will tell you the problem‚ cause and solution of fast food in Hong Kong. The problem is fast food make our body unhealthy .This problem cause serious healthy effect. To avoid the negative impact of fast food‚ you should
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Fast food chains are killing people “You want it‚ need it‚ you gotta have a taste of McDonald ’s burgers.” There are a lot of fast food offers that can catch our attention. They are great offers that can help us to save a lot of money‚ but what is behind cheap food? Fast food chains are killing people. They cheat their clients with sugar-free products‚ but they still have a lot of calories and fat. The offers that fast food provides customers are so good that they are becoming addicted. People
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