Isaiah Miller Argumentation 5/20/13 Mrs. Chamberlain Junk Food: American Crisis We shouldn’t put a higher tax on junk food. It’s stupid to do that! People can eat what they want to eat‚ and it’s their problem if they get fat. If they abuse the “privilege” of eating unhealthy food‚ it’s their problem. We shouldn’t be worrying about what other people eat. You can’t change how someone lives their life. If they have lived for years one way then they will live that way for the rest of their
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speech outline (example) Topic: | Food and Health | Title: | Unhealthy food should not sell in school canteen. | General purpose: | To persuade | Specific purpose: | To persuade my audience that unhealthy food should not be sold in school canteen. | Central idea: | A speech about the factors students taken unhealthy food‚ how eating unhealthy food affects health and government should come up with strict rules and regulation selling of unhealthy food at the school canteen. | Organizational
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Junk Food Should Not Be Banned At School Government and schools authorities care much about the nutrition at school. However‚ they are arguing about whether school should keep selling junk food or not. So far‚ some people have been expressing their opinions saying that junk food should be banned at school. Others think that junk food should not be banned at school. Junk food should not be banned at school because junk foods are inexpensive‚ students prefer freedom of choice‚ and school food keeps
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In the article “The Science of Junk Food” written by New York Times reporter‚ Michael Moss. He explains the science behind junk food and how it becomes an addiction. It starts off by introducing the meeting that was on April 8‚1999 which was held by James Behnke at the Pillsbury headquarters. This meeting involved 11 men‚ these men controlled America’s largest food companies. The reason behind this meeting was that Behnke had grown very concern over america’s overweight outbreak and how the main
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Junk food companies sponsoring sporting events has become a controversial topic as of late. People are more conscious of their own health and fitness and so questions have been raised as to whether junk food companies should be allowed to sponsor sporting events. This paper discusses whether junk food companies should sponsor sporting events. Specifically‚ it examines athletes as role models‚ the impact sponsorship of sport has on communities and the link it may have to the obesity issue. In recent
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Fast Food Essay Many people who consume junk food are blaming the fast food restaurants for their obesity and the bad decisions they make when eating unhealthy food. Aren’t we responsible for our own choices? Or is it that the fast food industry is trying to make everyone fat? In the article‚ “The battle against fast food begins in the home” by Daniel Weintraub‚ explains how people are blaming big corporations like McDonalds and other fast food restaurants for the decisions they made by not eating
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salt‚ sauce or sugar. He made the tagline "Eat ’em Like Junk food" for Baby Carrots‚ which gained huge popularity among snack lovers youths and those who tend to skip their daily meals due to tight schedules. Dunn told the author of The New York Times Magazine article‚ that he was paying the karmic debt by selling Baby Carrots instead of Coca Cola. In addition to work done by organizations‚ government also needs to work with giant fast food companies to lower the calorie consumption of people. Since
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Do Americans Eat a Lot of Fast Food? Alaa Al-Marhoon American Language and Culture Program University of Idaho Mark Bittman‚ in his 2011 article‚ “Is Junk Food Really Cheaper?” says that American people think fast food is cheaper than real food and they use this point to explain why so many of them are overweight. However‚ he believes that’s not true because junk food is actually more expensive than real food. The average cost of a fast food meal is around $12 per person.
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Should Junk Food Be Banned from Schools? by Jae Curtis Another day‚ another junk food debate; from boycotting bake sales to banning sodas‚ many schools have joined the national fight against obesity. An August 2012 study from Pediatrics made a startling discovery after following a group of school-aged children: kids who went to a school without junk food regulations maintained about a 37 percent overweight rate from fifth to eighth grade without budging. However‚ in schools with junk food regulations
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In the article The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food‚ Michael Mossfeb discusses the issues concerning the causes of obesity in America. Mossfeb gives many examples of how the different food companies use different methods to convince people to buy their products. For example‚ Oscar-Myer found ways to get their products into the family household by exploiting mothers that have little time to prepare meals‚ and children who want control of what they eat. The same problem occurs with Coca
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