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    Jennifer Rose June 28‚ 2013 Text Analysis (Project & Paper 1) For The Love of Junk Food Everybody have an uncontrollable weakness to a certain type of junk food. That desirable craving you have to satisfy right then and there. Being able to binge once you see a platter or buffet table with all the junk food in the world‚ we just don’t like the idea of eating increments at a time. We as a society like the idea of a quick cheap fix whenever hunger comes over us. Instead of either taking

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    Should junk food advertising be banned on TV? Over the years‚ junk food businesses have grown and expand to be one of the successful and leading commerce. Personally‚ I believe that junk food is one of the many extravagant foods. It may be delicious‚ savory and tempting but despite all those heavenly aspects‚ it can cause devastating effects. Society‚ including me are constantly eager and tempted to eat these harmful substance‚ and it is my belief that food advertising on TV should be banned‚

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    Use of drugs without prescription is illegal and harms one’s health. Junk foods and soda pop are harmful as well. Yet we have never had prohibition on these food and soda items even though these food items affect public health. According to Yale University professor of psychology and public health‚ Kelly Brownell‚ “As a culture‚ we’ve become upset by the tobacco companies advertising to children‚ but we sit idly by while the food companies do the very same thing. And we could make a claim that the

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    Its time to junk junk food Tired‚ crabby‚ or unfocused in class? Perhaps it’s the food you are eating. The excessive intake of junk food and the lack of healthy food has recently become a serious problem among people. There are many reasons to get rid out of junk food and replace it by a good healthy diet. Although many people believe that junk food is more tasty than healthy ones and provide the body with energy‚ it contributes in obesity and leads to addiction. Fast

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    Effects of Raising Corporate Tax Rates Effects of Raising Corporate Tax Rate Michael Richardson October 20‚ 2011 Currently Congress is debating on raising tax rates. There is a couple different views on how this will affect the economy and income from taxes. I will present both arguments to you for you to decide on which way you may lean‚ although my mind is already made up on the matter. First off‚ as I have seen the two viewpoints are a liberal and a conservative viewpoint. First I

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    Fast Food Whos to Blame On-Demand Writing Assignment You will have 45 minutes to plan and write an essay on the topic assigned below. Before you begin writing‚ read the passage carefully and plan what you will say. Your essay should be as well-organized and carefully written as you can make it. As Americans add pounds‚ critics are increasingly blaming the fast-food industry. Teenagers have filed lawsuits blaming McDonalds for their health problems‚ and a public health group in California has asked

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    Part of being a ballet dancer is having good taste. Small earrings and rings are all right‚ but remove all of your other jewelry. Don’t wear dangly jewelry or anything that gets in the way. Never‚ ever wear leg-warmers‚ black tights‚ or any other "junk" to a ballet audition. via

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    Fast food ‚ the type of food changed our lives. It’s fast‚ it’s easy to prepare‚ it’s easy to eat‚ and it’s cheap. It’s for everyone. It’s for the poor and the non-poor. It’s for students‚ for managers‚ for actors‚ for factory workers‚ for criminals‚ for priests… today it seems like fast food was always around and it is not possible to imagine a world without fast food. Even countries like Japan‚ which has a traditional diet of rice‚ fish‚ vegetables and soy products‚ accepted fast food into their

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    Junk Food Tax The current issue of junk food consumption and the overall obesity battle in America continues to plague our nation. The suggestion to counteract this problem is the implementation of a “junk tax”. ProQuest states that‚ “’junk food tax’ refers to a tax placed upon fattening foods or beverages” (Par. 1). The intention of the tax is to minimize the consumption of unhealthy foods‚ which would expectantly lead to a healthier population. A junk food tax would also generate revenue for causes

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    resort to this tactic to raise revenues‚ but rather could simply raise taxes. While I agree that on the surface it may actually appear that way‚ that a government can simply levy taxes upon a population and there is nothing that the said population can or will do about it. That is nice to think in an ideal sense‚ but in reality it is not so easy for a government to raise taxes. Politicians and leaders who attempt to raise taxes sometimes find out the hard way that the people do not like being excessively

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