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    What You Eat Is Your Business‚” by Radley Balko In the article of Radley Balko‚ he considers obesity a problem in the nation. Balko believes that it is unhealthy for children to be eating bad food but it’s their choices to eat that food. Balko is saying that if people are eating unhealthy and are having health problems everyone shouldn’t have to pay for their health problems. Balko says‚ “In other words‚ bringing the government between you and your waistline.” Basically he is saying that the

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    The book “The Omnivore’s Dilemma” by Michael Pollan is a book that breaks down where different foods really come from‚ what they are made of‚ and the people who spend their lives producing these products. I found myself putting this assignment off all week since it did not sound like a book that would interest me. The assignment was to review one of the three sections of the book and I chose part one: Industrial/Corn‚ where it is explained that corn is the main crop grown in America. Despite

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    should be doing more to control what us as Americans consume. Before eating anything and possibly ruining your health‚ people should consider taking other approaches to eating healthy in order to maintain their overall health as it is very important. While one’s appearance may not bother the individual themselves; other people in society will

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    "You Are What You Eat" There are many reasons I believe that you are what you eat. When assessing an obese individual you would now that they have a nutritional problem. Likewise when you look at a frail underweight individual they may have a nutritional problem as well. Your health depends on what you eat. Weather an individual is obese‚ underweight‚ recovering from surgery or has a debilitating disease a balanced diet has a significant role in good health. A well balanced diet according to Lutz

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    Everest UniversityPrinciples of Sociology July 25‚ 2009You are what you eatThis paper is about an exploration in different cultures and what they eat. In this paper one ’s opinion about the different types of food eaten in different cultures will be discussed. Also in this paper there will be a discussion on cultural diversity and diet. Included in this paper will be a discussion on the sociological theories of functionalism‚ conflict theory‚ and interactionism. Also included in the discussion will

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    This book is about Nelly and her mother hiding from the Nazis in a friend’s house. They hid in a little window that had been closed off to keep the house warmer in the winters. They only went into the window when someone came into the house‚ so no one would know that they were hiding there. For around three years Nelly and her mother hid there. Nelly was constantly wondering if her father would come and join them. For these three years they passed the time by talking with each other‚ knitting‚ or

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    What Causes Obesity In America There is a reason why so many people are obese. The main reason is food‚ the kinds of foods are not just fast food but food what we call junk food. Who is responsible for this‚ is it the people who consume it or is the companies that produce and promote their food. I think they are both to blame and there is always a good and bad in everything. If you are twenty percent over your normal weight you are considered obese. We have to make the right choices when it comes

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    Radley Balko‚ in his article “What You Eat is Your Business‚” argues that we as should be responsible for what we put into our bodies. Both authors are discussing their views on the issue of obesity in America. With regards to the theme of corpulence‚ the greater part of us will promptly concur that something must be done to end this emergency and better the health of our nation’s people. Where this ascension generally closes‚ in any case‚ is on the subject of what part our legislature ought to play

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    THE SECRET BEHIND MONALISA’S SMILE By RisshaNair & SubhaShini There are few works of art in the world that are as well-known or as talked about as Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa in Paris. Despite the immense wealth of treasures in the Louvre‚ not to mention the grandeur and history of the building itself‚ The Mona Lisa portrait is a highlight for most visitors as well as their main reason for visiting the museum. But what is it about the Leonardo’s Mona Lisa that makes it so special that everyone

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    The Secret Behind My Name The place is quiet…so peaceful…there is a dead silence all around. Then suddenly‚ a train of thoughts runs back through my mind… July 15‚ a healthy child was born. That was I‚ Sandy Vhir . Nice name isn’t it? But do you know where did I got my name? Hmmmm… Well‚ I’ll tell you the story …. After my mother gave birth on me‚ my father went out to buy foods for my mother‚ just then‚ when he passed by on a store where people were having fun singing

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