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    Bigger is Better?: American’s Growing Obesity Problem America is in a state of growth and it is not the economy. The rate at which obesity has risen in the last half century is at an all-time high. Many factors are said to attribute to this epidemic one of the main ones being the rise of the fast food industry over the last few decades. Although‚ many other factors also attribute to this the eating of fast food is the main one. Should the fast food industry really be held at an ethical or moral

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    Effects of Fast Food

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    EFFECT OF JUNK FOOD ON HEALTH * JUNK FOOD FACTS * ANALYSIS OF QUESTIONNAIRES * RESULT * QUESTIONNAIRES FILLED BY RESPONDANTS * BIBLIOGRAPHY INTRODUCTION Junk food is typically defined as foods with little nutritional value that are high in calories‚ fat‚ sugar‚ salt‚ or caffeine. It is widely believed that the term was coined by Michael Jacobson‚ director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest‚ in 1972. Common junk foods include salted snack foods‚ gum‚ candy

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    FAST FOOD ESSAY

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    THE EFFECTS OF TAKING FAST FOOD FOR OUR HEALTHY Fast food refers about food such as hamburgers which is prepared quickly and that we can take away with us. It is served at a counter or drive-tru window without to wait at a long time and do not employ wait staff‚ customers simply seat themselves after ordering. Fast foods are ready to eat alternatives to home cooked food. They are readily available and can be eaten at ones own convenience. However‚ it is necessary that we know the benefits

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    Hoo Sze Yen www.physicsrox.com Physics SPM 2011 CHAPTER 3: FORCES AND PRESSURE 3.1 Pressure Units of pressure Unit Note Pa SI unit N m-2 Equivalent to Pa N cm-2 cm Hg m water atm 1 atm = atmospheric pressure at sea level bar 1 bar = 1 atm Pressure is the force which acts normal per unit area of contact. P= F A where P = pressure [Pa] F = force [N] A = area [m2] For atmospheric pressure only 3.2 Pressure in Liquids Pressure in liquids are not dependent on the size or

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    Barack Obama Two presedential candidates and many different issues between them. Both candidates have much to offer‚ but which will offer more to the country. Barack Obama has much to offer and has many good ideas to help better our economy and better everyones ideology in what the beleive. President Barack Obama’s ideas will benefit us all‚ weather you are rich or poor‚ middle class or upper class it will benefit us. His ideas will help the working class and will put many people back into work

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    Fast Food Research

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    Fast Food            Across America‚ people become occupied with their busy lives as shown in the extremely common decision of “since there is no time for dinner‚ how about fast food?” Thoughts shuffle in the mind‚ has America become the “queen bee” of fast food? Does society consider nutrition an important factor for everyday health? Does fast food boost calories‚ fat intake‚ and present itself as a hazard to the body? How as a culture do Americans continue to forgo the healthy alternative and

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    Fast Food Epidemic

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    America’s Fast Food Epidemic This year Americans will spend over $110 billion on fast food alone.  Fast food is most definitely not good for you.  Fast food is usually high in fat‚ calories‚ cholesterol and sodium. Fast food restaurants add lots of salt and other additives to make their food taste good. Eating fast food for long periods of time can cause high blood pressure‚ heart disease and obesityFast food is not good for you because it is highly addictive‚ it costs too much and it is very

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    Effects of Fast Food

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    People are increasingly being warned against the ill effects of fast food and the potential damage they pose to the human health. The effects of fast food include nutritional deficiencies‚ obesity‚ increased cholesterol levels‚ cardiac problems and many other threatening heath hazards. Here is a reminder for your that will include shocking facts about fast food and the harmful effects of fast food. Effects of Fast Food: Sodium and Increased Blood Pressure Most of these quick and convenient

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    Fast Food Nation

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    Fast Food Nation Essay "A nation ’s diet can be more revealing than its art or literature." (p.3) Eric Schlossers book Fast Food Nation is not only an expose of the fast food industry but also shows how the fast food industry has shaped and defined society in America and other nations as the fast food culture spreads globally. He connects the social order of society to the kind of food it eats and the way it eats that food‚ and relates fast food to other social processes and institutions

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    disadvantages fast food

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    DISADVANTAGES OF FAST FOOD Fast food is pretty controversial. It has some advantages like saving time and money‚ but also some drawbacks‚ most of them related with one’s health condition. The popularity of fast food is on the rise in more and more countries of the world. Many people consider it a convenient source of food especially given the fact that the modern man is always in a hurry. This type of food is prepared and served very quickly and it can be excellent for busy people or for single

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