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    human-caused global warming effect (Lappé 854). Further aggravating the situation‚ the food we consume is processed leaving it with fewer nutrients and proteins. Anna Lappé in the essay “The Climate Crisis at the End of Our Fork” and Michael Pollan in the essay “Why Bother?” explain the ongoing

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    Michael Pollan’s‚ The Omnivore’s Dilemma crosses paths with‚ “Fast Food Nation: The True Cost of America’s Diet.” Both works share similar ideas‚ themes‚ and lessons. “Fast Food Nation: The True Cost of America’s Diet” focuses on the average American diet‚ containing processed foods‚ fast foods‚ and more unhealthy products. Pollan‚ rather‚ wants to show the cycle from the farm to the food on the table. One way that the two writings are similar is that they both concern the ever-growing presence

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    In this chapter the author starts out with the question why be ethical? Why bother? And who cares? Well‚ John’s story gives us good reasons why we need to be ethical and why we need to care. John was exposed to asbestos at his job. Later on he died from it. This would have not happened to John if the manufacturer of asbestos wouldn’t continue producing asbestos after they knew of the possible health risks of asbestos. Besides‚ the people that work for the manufacturer of asbestos were also exposed

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    May 15‚ 2013 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/19/magazine/say-hello-to-the-100-trillion-bacteria-that-make-up-your-microbiome.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 I can tell you the exact date that I began to think of myself in the first-person plural — as a superorganism‚ that is‚ rather than a plain old individual human being. It happened on March 7. That’s when I opened my e-mail to find a huge‚ processor-choking file of charts and raw data from a laboratory located at the BioFrontiers Institute at the

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    yaChapter 1: Why Bother? Why is it important to understand culture? * First‚ culture and leadership are two sides of the same coin and one cannot understand one without the other. * We have to understand that organizations are cultural units that have within them powerful subcultures based on occupations and common histories. * We have to recognize that organizations exist within broader cultural units that matter in today’s global world because mergers‚ acquisitions‚ joint ventures

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    Individual Retirement Accounts: Why Bother? by William K. English 121 Mr. Frost September 22‚ 1996 Outline Thesis: When planning for retirement‚ Individual Retirement Accounts offer several benefits; however‚ careful planning is essential to ensure that: upon retirement there is an adequate amount of money saved‚ that the heirs to the IRA are chosen carefully‚ and that unnecessary taxes and penalties are avoided. I. Upon retirement there is an adequate amount

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    Jonah Dusauzay Harmonium and Brothers The most obvious similarity of Harmonium and Brothers is that they have no rhyme scheme‚ which is a very common practice in contemporary poems and makes the writing feel less restrictive and much more human. In the two poems the description of the relationship is actually explained at the final stanza while the previous stanza appears to set the scene and happen to reflect the speakers thoughts‚ such as how the harmonium in Harmonium has ‘soft wood case’ and

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    with the deviance. They choose to go along with their superiors‚ because they may have believed that resisting would be worse for them than complying. Eventually‚ fear of legal liability forces them to expose the deviance. In the case‚ “Why Should My Conscience Bother Me?‚” B.F. Goodrich Co.‚ created a faulty aircraft break. The people within the company knew that the break would fail if it was used‚ but they continued to forge tests

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    Michael Pollan’s “The Consumer—A Republic of Fat” is an essay that talks about obesity. He talks about the changes in lifestyles and uses of different foods. Pollan’s writing compares and contrats the writing‚ he uses ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos to state his argument‚ and his success in his argument and improvements that could be made to make the writing better than it already is. Pollan compares the past causes of obesity to the present causes of obesity. He also contrasts the difference of sugars

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