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    Meat packing plant are completely different than what Upton Sinclair described it in the novel. The meat packaging plants in the 21st century is must cleaner than novel interprets it because we have rules and regulations to protect people from getting sick. The meat packaging plant where dirty‚ putting things it the meat that were not food‚ and the plants were unsanitary. Let’s examine how they were. First‚ what is the good of laws without fair and equitable enforcement? This means why do they

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    indication that the meat is from a young animal (no permanent incisors) and thus the most tender meat.         ABAB       =          This code means that the colour of the roller mark on the carcass is GREEN and is an indication that the meat is from a young animal in transition to an adult animal (1 – 2 permanent incisors) and thus tender meat. BBB       =             This code means that the colour of the roller mark on the carcass is BROWN and is an indication that the meat is from an adult

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    fiction book‚ The Jungle‚ by Upton Sinclair‚ is about the fictional character Jurgis Rudkus. Jurgis lives in Chicago in the early 1900’s. He had moved to America from Lithonia in search of a better life. “Jurgis could see all the truth now-could see himself through the whole long course of events‚ the victim of ravenous vultures that had torn into his vitals and devoured him; of fiends that had racked and tortured him‚ mocking him‚ meantime jeering in his face” (Sinclair 177). Since moving to Chicago

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    transported are healthy. Two of those acts are The Meat Inspection Act and The Food Protection Plan of 2007. The Meat Inspection Act began the federal regulation of the poultry‚ meat‚ and egg products. A man by the name of Upton Sinclairs wrote a novel in 1906 called “The Jungle‚ which was filled with details on the unsanitary methods of Chicago’s meat-packing industry. Within months‚ the public began to demand a serious change in the meat industry. President Roosevelt sent in Labor Commissioner Charles

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    The Jungle by Upton Sinclair The Jungle by Upton Sinclair is a novel set at the meatpacking plants and stockyards of Chicago‚ Illinois. Jurgis Rudkus and his family‚ immigrants from Lithuanian‚ decided to move to the United States to follow the “American Dream”. They settled in Chicago and started to work in Packing town. Unlike the working conditions of today‚ they encountered the worst working conditions possible‚ testing their family life and values‚ and how authority figures were there for

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    In the United States‚ the government preaches equality for all‚ while in upholding a system that discriminates against almost everyone that is not white‚ or not male. Packing prisons in the United States is second nature‚ since the presidency of Ronald Reagan‚ the populations in prisons have increase at least 400%. And when talking about the prison system in the U.S.‚ there has to be a conversation about race‚ because the prison system systematically targets people of color. U.S. soil bleeds racism

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