Tourism and Hospitality Research http://thr.sagepub.com/ Slow food versus fast food: A Zimbabwean case study of hotelier perspectives Muchazondida Mkono Tourism and Hospitality Research 2012 12: 147 originally published online 14 December 2012 DOI: 10.1177/1467358412470556 The online version of this article can be found at: http://thr.sagepub.com/content/12/3/147 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Tourism and Hospitality Research can be
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Fast Food Popularity Nowadays‚ fast food restaurants appeal a lot to a large number of people‚ this has become one of the reasons why such kind of establishments sprawl in almost every place. The popularity of fast food restaurants has influenced many causes and effects. I believe there are causes such as convenience and price that are causing the fast food industry to grow so big. There are also some important effects of a large fast food industry such as health issues and increase in job opportunity
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China Buffet vs. Burger King Dirty Dining Today there are more and more reports of dirty dinning in so many fast food restaurants. Any time a person decides to eat out in any type of fast food restaurant they are taking a big risk‚ and stand a chance of getting sick from the food that they eat. All fast food restaurants have their own little dirty secrets. Some are clean whereas some are filthy and should be shut down. There are several shows on television today that show how nasty
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you go around to most people and ask for their opinion of fast food work‚ most will tell you that it isn’t a real job. The general idea is that fast food jobs are meant for teenagers looking for spending money. Sometimes this is true‚ but after reading “Next Time Someone Says Fast Food Isn’t A Real Job‚ Remember This.” by Emily Cohn‚ I quickly realized that is frequently not the case. I chose this article because I have worked in the fast food industry for over a year and seen a variety of age groups
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Fast food has become a major phenomenon here in America. According to Eric Schlosser‚ he writes in the New York Times‚ on average $301‚369‚863 is spent a day on fast food. As Schlosser shows‚ American people are abusing fast food. In accordance with fast food binging‚ obesity has become a widespread epidemic. According to Joseph Mercola M.D.‚ on a personal website states obesity is‚ "A chronic condition that develops as a result of an interaction between a person ’s genetic makeup and their environment
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Fast Food Nation Essay "A nation ’s diet can be more revealing than its art or literature." (p.3) Eric Schlossers book Fast Food Nation is not only an expose of the fast food industry but also shows how the fast food industry has shaped and defined society in America and other nations as the fast food culture spreads globally. He connects the social order of society to the kind of food it eats and the way it eats that food‚ and relates fast food to other social processes and institutions
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For my social norm violation I decided to order Burger King’s and Wendy’s food at McDonald’s. I chose to break this social norm because‚ here in America‚ the majority of people know what type of food each fast food chain offers. For example‚ everyone knows that a Big Mac is from McDonald’s and a Whopper is from Burger King. I wanted to see the reaction I would get from the McDonald’s employees if I tried to order a Whopper and a baconator. So‚ I went to the McDonald’s on Weber at a time when it wasn’t
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In this world‚ people eat fast food far too often‚ because it’s convenient and cheap. However‚ there are a host of disadvantages associated with eating fast food. It is not necessary to boycott all fast food restaurants‚ but it’s important to limit how often you eat at them. Since fast food restaruants became widespread‚ people do not eat balanced and nutrious. That causes serious health problems later.Especially for children‚ to eat balanced‚ healthy and nutrious is essential for proper growth
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Distribution of Fast Food Sociology 029 Adaku Nathan Dr. Harris March 7‚ 2014 Abstract The topic of African American health appeals to me because of the tremendous lack of knowledge in the black community on the subject matter of living a healthy lifestyle. Fast food has been viewed in the minority cohort as a means of daily substance‚ specifically to African Americans living in Los Angeles. The fast food industry has strategically placed chains of cheap and easily accessible food in neighborhood
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We all fall victim to the fast food drive-thu‚ some more than others‚ eating it every day. But do people really know how bad fast food is for them? Everyone has different reasons for eating fast food‚ some because of the convenience‚ some actually crave it‚ but few people truly realize just how unhealthy this food is for them. The article “Why You Should Avoid Fast Food at All Costs” written by Richard Stossel gives very eye-opening details as to where our food comes from and how it gets to our plates
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