Topic: “Food Dessert”: Providing fresh‚ nutritious and affordable foods 1. What is the potential relationship between not having fresh‚ nutritious and affordable foods and obesity among the youth? 2. What are the possible connections between low food accessibility and poor diets in low-income communities? Results: The results may lead to a decline in poor diets and in low-income communities. The results may lead to a decrease in obesity among the youth. Background: Community “Food Desert”
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The Canadian Union of Public Employees(CUPE) believes that the layoffs in health care facilities across Canada may save money but can also cause complications. CUPE stated that medical transcriptionists are being replace by speech recognition technology. Apart from the new technology being cost efficient‚ they are 8 times more likely to create errors. This new technology is capable of doing the exact same job as a medical transcriptionists except it is not able to review or edit reports of doctors
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Q1. The vision of the proposal is to “Use Less” and “Waste Less” of the earth’s resources‚ in particular regarding food waste to relieve burdens on landfills and preserve limited resources from being unnecessarily wasted. The target of the proposal is to reduce 40% on a per capita of the Municipal Solid Waste by 2022‚ starting from 2011using the 2011 year as the baseline. Q2. Landfills produce emit various amounts of greenhouse gases (GHGs). Methane for instance‚ is a GHG which actually has a
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1. How has technology been applied to the food production process? Give/describe at least 3 examples. In the last 50 years‚ technology has completely changed the way we eat. When we think about farming‚ we think red barns‚ green grass‚ free-roaming animals‚ etc. Farming‚ now-a-days‚ is far different than the image the industry has lead us to believe. Farming has become a highly industrialized and mechanized business. The reality is our food is no longer coming from farms; it’s coming off assembly
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Since April of 2012‚ Bucky’s Food Pantry has played a major role in East Tennessee State University’s fight against campus food insecurity. Food insecurity‚ or lack of nutritional food‚ has been a growing problem on ETSU’s campus said the marketing director of Bucky’s Food Pantry Charles Patton. “A lot of it is life changes in families of the students that are supporting these folks‚” Patton said. “Sometimes‚ they lose their jobs‚ and of course we’ve lost about 6 million jobs‚ so a lot of it has
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Fast Food restaurants have been around for many years and have developed over the time to meet consumer’s needs. The basic fundamentals of fast food have not changed; deliver food to customers as fast as possible. Eating fast food is something that I have not done in over four years. I decided to take a friend of mine to help me evaluate Burger King and McDonalds. Both of these restaurants are similar in many ways but also have many differences when it comes to taking orders. The production process
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McGregor’s Theory within Whole Foods One may ask the question‚ why do certain individuals enjoy going to work‚ and performing at 100% while others require constant supervision? McGregor’s theory indicates that management and employees fall under two categories; Theory X or Theory Y. Individuals within the X category dislike work‚ avoid responsibility‚ are micromanaged‚ and enticed to accomplish a task. Individuals within the Y category are contradictory to the behaviors of X. Groups in the Y are
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The Gourmand and Food-A Fable case study serves as an analogy for health care delivery. The case study can be compared to a couple different health care systems throughout developed countries. Each developed country runs their healthcare system differently‚ but the allegory can be compared to the healthcare system in the United States. One of the end decisions that led to Gourmands demise‚ replicates the Canadian healthcare system. Along with the government and healthcare providers‚ consumers must
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Dean Foods is a leading food and beverage company in the United States. http://www.deanfoods.com/our-company/about-us.aspx “The Company’s primary objective is to maximize long-term stockholder value‚ while adhering to the laws of the jurisdictions in which it operates and at all times observing the highest ethical standards.” http://www.deanfoods.com/our-company/investor-relations/corporate-governance/principles.aspx Dean Foods reorganized into a decentralized organization with a general manager
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The client’s food log was extreme. She tracked every bite she ate and calculated the calories in each item. In the log‚ she described every workout and the calories she had burned. She was working out several times a day. The most extreme thing about her food log was that it included almost nothing but sugar: pastries‚ chocolate‚ malted milk Whoppers‚ fat-free muffins. All day. Her health issues were fairly severe and varied: irregular menstrual cycles‚ endometriosis‚ breast engorgement and tenderness
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