making something easier. What a person decides to do with his/ her life is the persons business and responsibility but no one else’s. The question here is who is blameworthy of obesity in America? It is true we have a lot of unhealthy foods in the market and people make bad choices when they see them. The marketers and manufacturers of these foods come up with new recipes all the time which doesn’t make it easier on the consumers. In the article‚ “what you eat is your business” by Radley Balko
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Responsibility of Inventions Inventions have shaped the growth of civilization since the beginning of time‚ but can an invention actually do more harm than good? Who is at fault? Should those who came up with the ideas be to blame? In answer to the first question‚ yes. Take gunpowder as an example; gunpowder was first used in China for entertainment‚ such as fireworks (Pyro universe‚ History of fireworks). However‚ when the invention went into the wrong hands‚ it became a weapon‚ which made it
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‘Gender equality remains a distant dream.’ What is your view? Since the first feminist movement of the nineteenth century through early twentieth century‚ gender inequality as an ineradicable problem has been exposed to the limelight of the public. Women suffered sexual discrimination until the so-called ‘feminism’ came into being. Nowadays‚ feminism has been running for over one century‚ and incontestably‚ it does have resulted in change of social status of women to some extents‚ leading people
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this attitude indicator because they know it helps to determine the altitude of the plane. If they wish to change the altitude‚ they must adjust the attitude. With this very example I am here to articulate my views on the topic ‘your attitude and not your aptitude decide your altitude.’ Attitude is a little thing that can make a big difference – not only in our life but also in the lives of others around us. Our attitude‚ whether in sports‚ studies‚ business‚ relationships or in life‚ will end up discovering
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Barilla Business Case Group 6 Principal challenges and opportunities for Barilla In the 90s the focus of big food companies was on aggressively conquering supermarkets’ shelf space with the aim of increasing the depth and breadth of consumers’ spending. The 21st century food purchasers‚ however‚ seem to possess profound nutrition knowledge. They consider the quantity of fats‚ sugars and preservatives. This situation creates a unique opportunity for Barilla to become the worldwide Ambassador
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To what extent is the institution of marriage under threat in your country? Marriage can be defined as an institution in which two people engage themselves for the rest of their lives. Many people think that in today’s society‚ the marriage institution is in decline nowadays. This may be because people no longer believe in marriage. There are also a lot of factors contributing to the decline of this particular institution. But is marriage really in decline in today’s society? One of the factors
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In “What You Eat is Your Business” by Radley Balko‚ emphasizing that our fight for obesity is going about the wrong way. He insists “Our government ought to be working to foster a sense of responsibility in and ownership of our own health and wellbeing.” In making this comment Balko urges us to begin to take responsibility for our own actions for being obese‚ the government is not to blame but ourselves. To further support this claim Balko begins to use our healthcare system and laws passed as examples
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1. “Your fears distort your reality” – He called it the “awfulizer” • When I applied to Indiana State‚ I was told by a high school teacher that this school was a horrible choice and that I wouldn’t graduate. Can you imagine how that felt? Well that fear stopped me from taking my ACT again because I was afraid of what would really happen. I constantly told myself that I couldn’t do it. Believe it or not‚ I actually didn’t go to school second semester of my senior year for two weeks because of that
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Douglass‚ Frederick a man that taught himself to read and write‚ in his speech in 1852 “What to The American Slave is Your 4th of July” has given us a clear picture of the reality of inhuman cruelty that is slavery. That Douglass was triggered by it when the white man had the audacity to ask Douglas the opportunity to speak in stage about the united state’s independence‚ or how douglass see it‚ Their independence day. Douglass begins building his speech with personal facts and a clear horrific image
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Philosophy from the Pennsylvania State University‚ Clinton cites the importance of international study and educational exchange as “being critical components to meet challenges in an increasingly independent world”. Despite not being a Singaporean student‚ what Clinton cited is relevant to students of all nationalities studying away from their home country. Therefore‚ the experience of studying overseas is an excellent one as it aids us in one of the processes we undergo as we grow up. Another merit of
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