Emely Abellard May 16‚ 2013 Ms. Donahue Each and every day that passes by a daughter‚ friend‚ son‚ grandchild‚ cousin‚ student is killed by gang related activities and gun violence. James C. Howell and John P. Moore of “ History Of Street Gangs in
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Morgan Spurlock’s Super Size Me explores the concept of obesity-by-fast-food among Americans. He also argues that it is the responsibility of the consumers to resist the addictive‚ available fast food we are trained as children to love. There are a few definitions to consider. In the film‚ fast food is considered any food that is ordered at a counter and served within minutes of the order. There are commonly accepted examples of fast food: Wendy‚ Burger King‚ KFC‚ Popeye’s Chicken‚ and of course
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us. They contain chemicals that we can’t even pronounce‚ and they can lead to many problems. The unhealthy dietary habits that are very common today can heavily effect our bodies in a negative way. Many of us can recall the documentary Super-Size Me‚ in which Morgan Spurlock ate nothing but McDonald’s for 30 days. By the end of his “diet” his cholesterol levels shot up‚ he doubled his risk for coronary heart disease‚ and almost caused permanent damage to his liver. He had to stop on day 21 because
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The documentary‚ Supersize Me by Morgan Spurlock‚ is one of the most revealing and shocking works of film that I have ever seen. This movie shows that it really does take only one man to make an effective change in the world. Supersize me revolves around one man‚ Morgan Spurlock‚ who decides to challenge the fast food industry through a shocking demonstration. He embarks on a one month experiment in which all he consumes is the famous McDonald’s fast food chain’s food. The rules are that he cannot
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McDonalds for 30 days straight. Every meal‚ breakfast‚ lunch‚ and dinner‚ he was not allowed to eat or drink anything that was NOT from McDonalds. He has to eat everything on the menu at least once. And‚ on top of all that‚ if they asked him to supersize it‚ he had to do it! His journey has begun. Morgan weighed 185 pounds at the beginning of his journey. His girlfriend is a vegan chef‚ which is someone who does not eat meat‚ fish‚ dairy products‚ or eggs. She completely disagrees with the choice
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Moore 1 Moore Mr.--------- English 1101 20 June 2013 The Obvious Effects of Fast Food Morgan Spurlock felt a need to raise awareness on obesity and the effects of fast food. In his film Supersize Me‚ he ate only food from McDonald ’s three times a day every day for a month. He consumed nearly twice the recommended amount of calories per day. Throughout the experiment‚ he experienced transient depression‚ sexual dysfunction‚ and in one instance a series of heart palpitations. At the end of
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and clean up the place. York had finally got there and Jerome told her‚ “Hurry up and clean I’m not paying you to just stand there and look pretty!” York walked away mumbling‚ “You don’t have to be so rude‚ and you don’t even pay me.” He called his friend Logan‚ who believes in aliens and other mystical creatures‚ to come over and the place. Logan finally got there and when he pulled into he driveway he felt a weird presence like something was watching him. When Jerome
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Are fast food restaurants the ones to blame for America being the fattest nation in the world? Independent filmmaker Morgan Spurlock decided to make his own documentary to finally find out this exact question. Does fast food really cause us to be fat? Morgan Spurlock is a regular a middle age healthy guy with no health issues at the time of filming. During his time documenting he has consulted with three doctors to help with his journey. A general practitioner‚ a gastroenterologist and a cardiologist
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Mrs. Haas English 2 CP 25 October 2005 The Renaissance Woman When Oprah Winfrey told her 49 million viewers‚ "It just stopped me cold from eating another burger!" (Tannen) about the Mad cow disease‚ she wouldn ’t know it would cost the beef industry $12 million (Deborah Tannen). Texas cattlemen tried to sue Oprah for causing this such massive downfall‚ but she would win (Deborah Tannen). Oprah Winfrey was once a constantly abused thirteen year old girl. Now she is arguably the most famous African
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Argument Essay Euthanasia Active euthanasia should be permitted as a medical treatment to allow people the right to die with dignity without pain and in peace. Euthanasia‚ also known as assisted suicide or mercy killing‚ takes on many different forms. When most Americans think of euthanasia‚ they think of a specific form that is referred to as “active euthanasia” which means to actively do something that will end a patient’s life with or without that individual’s consent. When euthanasia is performed
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