Should we be importing food from abroad? With the demands of luxury in western society‚ international imports have been increasing in the UK. This is contributing greatly to global warming through greenhouse gas emissions: chemicals for fertilizing‚ planes‚ trains‚ ships and Lorries for transporting‚ etc. And with the world’s resources slowly running out‚ there is increasing conflict over the increased choice of foods we enjoy and how sustainable our agricultural system is. So what side are you going
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CANDIDATE PERFORMANCE EVIDENCE RECORD Method of assessment 1 Observed by YOUR assessor [ ] 2 Observed by another assessor [ ] Evidence Item No: 2 Seen by witness [ ] 3. Seen by expert witness [ ] 4. Reflective account/candidate explanation [ ] Unit no/s: 5. Other (state what) Candidate name: MATTHEW HARDCASTLE Date of activity: 29/9/14 If this evidence directly involves people receiving support‚ e.g. candidate observation
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Bashir Muttawa Ecology essay Nov 16 Should we burn our food for fuel? Contents Introduction 3 Why do we do this 3 Conclusion 4 Bibliography 4 Why do we burn fossil fuels Introduction The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 mandates that by 2022 36 billion gallons of biofuels will be produced in the United States. 15 billion gallons of this biofuel is expected to come from corn. (1) This will require the sacrifice of enough food to feed 166‚000‚000 people--over half the
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police going to the dumpsite looking for the bag is an important event‚ is because it makes Raphael‚ Gardo and Rat curious. It makes Raphael‚ Gardo and Rat curious because they had the bag and wanted to know why it was so important. The police said “We think this bag might have something important in it to help us solve a crime.” In other words‚ the police looking for the bag is an important part in the story‚ and if the police didn’t go to the dumpsite looking for the bag Raphael wouldn’t have gone
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Make sexual harassment a crime‚ say NGOs KUALA LUMPUR: Sexual harassment must be made a criminal offence to address the rising number of occurrences in the country‚ 11 NGOs said Saturday. As sexual harassment was not a crime in the Penal Code‚ employers could choose implement an ethical code against it or not‚ said Association of Women lawyers member S. Prema at a press conference at the launch of a joint committee consisting 11 NGOs in Petaling Jaya. The committee SH-out (Sexual Harassment out)
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As people get more and more busy with their life stlyle and career‚ they tend to go out and eat food from restuarants or other food stall. But I for one still prefer to come home‚ prepare and eat my food at home. I have always enjoyed cooking for other people and let them praise me for it. It has been an extra bonus because I find cooking theraputic as well. After coming from a exhausting day of work from the office‚ it is fun to be your own boss in the kitchen. I can do whatever I want to do
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Argument Essay (fast food health concerns) June 2‚ 2010 Who’s to Blame? Who is responsible for the poor health of the overweight and those who consumer to much fast food items such as McDonalds‚ Burger King‚ Burgerville‚ and Jack in the Box and many more fast food chains? Are we to blame the restaurants‚ or the individuals who buy the unhealthy food? It raises the question that Shakespeare once wrote‚ “To be or Not to be” (fat) that is the question. On a percentage scale of one threw
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Motives to Eat at Home A majority of Americans spend their money eating out at restaurants rather than eating at home. We find eating out to be convenient and easy to fit into our schedules. Although eating out may be convenient and suitable for our busy schedules‚ it is costly and unhealthy. Fast food is extremely high in fat‚ calories‚ salts‚ and sugars leading to the obesity rate in America. Statistics show that Americans eat out about three to four times a week spending nearly $110 billion
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Frank Howard RS 214 Professor Manning Eat Pray Love After a divorce and a terrible rebound relationship Gilbert decides to travel to Italy‚ India‚ and Indonesia to do exactly what the title says eat‚ pray‚ and love. Gilbert says‚ "I wanted to explore the art of pleasure in Italy‚ the art of devotion in India and‚ in Indonesia‚ the art of balancing the two." The book was actually financed by an advance on the book she planned to write. She went on a spiritual journey to find herself
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Updated: April 22‚ 2013 Eat the Caveman Way! It is common knowledge that incorporating grains into one’s meals is a great way to eat a balanced and healthy diet. In fact‚ most cultures around the world typically eat diets that include carbohydrates such as grains as a base. Grains‚ therefore‚ are typically the main source of calories in most cultures worldwide. Over time‚ experts have noticed this trend in the average human diet and combined them into a basic food pyramid. For example‚ the
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