In the article “Big fat tax is no gut buster” author Susie O’brien attacking the new tax on the fast food industry. By the opening slogan‚ “DON’T tax the big mac” she asserts her position on the tax. Written in bold the slogan immediately catches the eye and as it cleverly rhymes is very memorable. The author continues in cementing her standing on the issue by saying that a junk food tax is not the answer and the rhetorical question that‚ “why should reducing our weight start with our wallets?” Her
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Amendment one Think of the first amendment‚ what comes to mind? What liberties and independences were stated that still apply to America today? The first Amendment can be considered the most Amendment to Americans. Amendment one was published in the Constitution of the United States in 1789‚ and then it revised again in 1992. It states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom
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Fat Chance for the “Fat Tax” Our bodies and what we put into them is our own business unless someone else is harmed in the process. I can understand a tax on drinkers and smokers because drinkers can harm others when they get behind the wheel of a car‚ and secondhand smoke is a killer of many‚ but a tax on what people eat is preposterous. People are still going to eat junk food no matter what the cost is; look at smoking‚ the price of cigarettes keeps going up but people continue to buy them
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In the article‚ “Fat Is a Feminist Issue” by Susie Orbach she discusses and has many opinions on women and how they become and increase in being overweight. Orbach discusses many reasons and ways of obesity in women and how it has increased in the past years. She mainly focuses on women and why they are overweight and the reasons that cause obesity in women’s society. Susie talks about how women’s magazines always include a diet column‚ which can be very biased to many women and people. Overall‚
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Family relationship is important in one’s life How is this shown in the novel you have read? Support your answer with close reference to text. The importance of family relationship is emphasised in the novel ‘Catch Us If You Can.’ Sacrifices for family are honoured and explored‚ as are the family bonds that survive adversity/challenge. Very early in age‚ Rory has realised that ‘there was only Granda and me’ to make up a family. (pg3) Rory does not know any other family love since his father has
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This is a documentary released by BBC titled “Sugar VS Fat”‚ starred by Alexander Van Tulleken and Chris Van Tulleken. It is obvious that this is a program about the disadvantage and benefit of sugar as compared to fat. Yet‚ one should not judge the book by its cover‚ for the highlight of this documentary is the deadly combination of processed food with a ratio of 1:1 fat and sugar in it. Obesity is an anciently known problem. Over hundreds of years‚ scientists have estimated some possible cause
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One Health- Exam One 1. A) Why is the One Health paradigm important? The One Health initiative is a change in basic assumptions that focuses on surveillance of the environment‚ animals‚ and humans to predict occurrence of an outbreak before it happens. This is important in improving the health of communities because preventative measures will be used and it also makes people aware of what could happen if preventative measures were not taken. Scientists and doctors worldwide collaborate to develop
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as if someone is ripping a hole in your chest and taking a portion of your heart with it. Not every break-up of the romantic sense ends with heartbreak‚ but the important ones probably do. Unfortunately‚ heartbreaks are not just a thing of the romantic genre. Your family can break your heart‚ your dogs‚ your grades‚ your dreams. The ones that might hurt the most‚ though‚ are the heartbreaks that occur when your friends break your heart. I’m sorry. Isn’t that how you’re supposed to start apologies
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Why this cruel reality? It’s simple‚ really: During the first months of any diet‚ your body loses both fat and muscle. Then‚ when you gain back the weight‚ you add back only fat because it’s much easier to gain fat than it is to gain muscle. "That’s the dirty little secret of most popular diet plans‚" says exercise researcher Ellington Darden‚ PhD‚ author of the new Women’s Health book‚ The Body Fat Breakthrough. "They don’t combine muscle-maintaining exercises with the calorie reduction. More muscle
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Accepting Fat In the article “Fat and Happy: In Defense of Fat Acceptance‚” author Mary Ray Worley advocates that happiness can be found regardless of weight. Worley claims that it is possible to be happy with one’s body even if it they are overweight. In her article‚ Worley discusses how she attended the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance annual convention. She describes how overweight people at the convention began to feel comfortable with their size. According to Worley‚ the convention
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