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    Fast Food Nation

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    Honors August 9‚ 2012 The main characters in the novel Fast Food Nation are Richard and Maurice “Mac” McDonald‚ Ray Kroc‚ Walt Disney‚ Carl N. Karcher‚ and Dave Thomas. The McDonald’s brothers are from New Hampshire. They opened up the first McDonald’s restaurant in 1937 in southern California. They revolutionized the fast food industry in 1948 by ridding their business of carhops‚ and using disposable plates and cups to serve finger food. Ray Kroc was a high school drop-out from Illinois. He sold

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    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 standing for what they feed their customers? This has led to many debates and also many changes‚ but also it shows that the fast-food industry is operating on demand from the consumer. Right now the consumer doesn’t have a moral or ethical obligation to themselves‚ therefore the fast food

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    Justin Pomasl & Danielle Walinski Soc 101 Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:15-6:30 Fast Food Research Paper Fast Food Fixation An 18 year old senior at Seymour Community High School‚ Marissa‚ loves fast food. She makes numerous visits to either the local DQ Grill and Chill‚ or McDonald’s every single day. Even though it has been proven that it is not a wise choice to include fast food into one’s daily diet‚ thousands‚ even millions‚ of people‚ such as Marissa‚ still make the decision to eat it‚ which can

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    Fast Food industry

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    sectors and industries that involve products of daily as well as occasional use for the consumers. The use of the products can vary from industrial purpose to private consumption. One such thriving industry in the modern world is the food and beverage industry. Food and beverage industry combined with the hospitality sector makes up one of the most attractive target sectors for multi-national corporations. The concept evolved from the very first diners in the late 18th century‚ when the world realized

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    Fast Food and Obesity

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    Fast Food and Obesity In today’s society‚ fast food has become a large part of many American’s lives. With the rising numbers of obese people‚ it is hard not to draw a correlation between the increase in fast food and obesity. Most obese people don’t want to be obese and wish they could lose weight‚ yet they continue to struggle with their fast food intake and obesity. This is due to the advertising done on the consumers‚ the highly addictive food itself‚ and most importantly‚ how advertising

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    Fast Food, a History

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    Some trace the modern history of fast food in America to July 7‚ 1912‚ with the opening of a fast food restaurant called the Automat in New York. The Automat was a cafeteria with its prepared foods behind small glass windows and coin-operated slots. Joseph Horn and Frank Hardart had already opened the first Horn & Hardart Automat in Philadelphia in 1902‚ but their “Automat” at Broadway and 13th Street‚ in New York City‚ created a sensation. Numerous Automat restaurants were built around the country

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    Thinking back on this week‚ what are the meals that you have eaten? Were these meals home cooked or were they from a fast food restaurant? There are around 160‚000 fast food restaurants in the United States (Pew Research Center)‚ but do these restaurants control how you think or how you feel? No‚ they do not. Obesity in America should not be blamed on these fast food restaurants. I believe that it is solely America’s fault for being obese. Many say advertising has a play in what people eat‚ but I

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    Fattening Fast Foods

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    Argumentative Essay Fattening Fast Foods What makes a person become fat and overweight? Is it really because of fast food restaurant patronage? A fast food restaurant is an eating place that prepares food quickly and offers minimal service to customers. “Every day‚ nearly one-third of U.S. children aged 4 to 19 eat fast food‚ which likely packs on about six extra pounds per child per year and increases the risk of obesity‚ a study of 6‚212 youngsters found” (“Fast Food Linked to Child Obesity”‚ 2003

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    The Fast Food Movement

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    the fast food movement on the slow food movement Everything today is fast. People think fast‚ speak fast‚ walk fast‚ write fast and eat fast. "Fast food has become such an integral part of the busy American lifestyle that there are more than 300‚000 restaurants offering it throughout the United States today" (Dorfman‚ 2001). Since everything is becoming "fast" in the world‚ the slow food movement if gradually being taken over by the fast food movement and significant factors of the slow food movement

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    Fast Food Stereotypes

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    expect customers to want to treat you like crap. There is a stereotype about fast food workers that they’re all either pimply teenagers or stupid high school drop-outs who are empty inside and apparently have no feelings. If you look around at questions and answers in this category‚ you will get a glimpse of how some people feel about fast food workers. Because of these stereotypes‚ you will get treated like crap. Fast food companies require their workers to be friendly to customers no matter how the

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