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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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    In “Don’t blame it on the eater” by David Zinczenko and “What you eat is your business” by Radley Balko both authors expressed their views on obesity in America. Both authors spoke about how the government set aside millions of dollars within their budget to assist in the fight of obesity. Both articles also touches on how an individual’s responsibility can have an impact on individuals overall wellness. However‚ Balko views towards government assistance and responsibility slightly differs from

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    quickly caught the attention of magazines‚ new stations‚ and social media. Two authors have acknowledged the problem and suggested solutions in their contrasting essays‚ “Don’t Blame the Eater” and “What You Eat Is Your Business”. In “What You Eat Is Your Business”‚ Radley Balko states his position that what you put into your body is your concern and therefore should be less of a public concern. He believes that “We’ll all make better choices about diet‚ exercise‚ and personal health when someone else

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    franchises. We had to choose what side we are on; it is the consumer’s fault that they are obese or if it is the fast food industries fault. The perspective that I took was that it is the consumer’s fault he and/or she is obese. The first reason why I agree is “ What ever happened to personal responsibility…so let’s put the responsibility back on the consumer”‚this was from Letters to the Editor. The first evidence I have is from the article “ If You Pitch It‚ They Will Eat” it states in paragraph

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    Think Before You Eat

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    Everyone should take a second and weigh out the pros and cons before deciding to eat fast food. There are many health risks when it comes to eating food that is made within a matter of seconds. The food is not properly taken care of‚ which leads back to where the food is originally produced. Even if it is easy to buy and cheap‚ the health risk outweigh the five minutes of satisfaction that fast food brings. The health risks that come from eating so much fast food are life threatening. First of

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    There are probably two groups of people. Those who live to eat and those who eat to live. A person’s character affects even the way they eat and which group they belong to. You may ask yourself a question: "Do I find myself eating food when I’m not even hungry?" If the answer is positive‚ you belong to the first group and you are simply a compulsive eater. Compulsive eaters usually stuff themselves with food even when they are not hungry. It is probably known‚ that when we eatfood when we’re not

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    Personality: What makes you the way you are? - Science News - The Independent At some point in your life‚ you ’ve probably filled in a personality questionnaire ("Do you see yourself as....?")‚ and wondered as you ticked the boxes if there can really be any validity to such a simplistic way of assessing people. Surely the scores just reflect your mood on the day‚ or what you want the investigator to think. Surely everyone gives the same answer‚ which is "it depends". Or even if the scores measure

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    You Are What You Wear

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    You Are What You Wear Research Paper Sarah Griffin B6 Our assignment was to dress up a day and to dress down a day. I participated in the activity. I dressed up on Friday the 14th‚ and dressed down the following day (Saturday the 15th). We’ll start with the day I dressed up. I liked it because I felt good and was‚ for the most part‚ sure about my appearance. People told me I looked nice and that made me confident. I also disliked it because I hardly ever do that‚ so I felt superficial

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    You Are What You Buy

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    It can be fascinating how when you look at someone’s receipts‚ you can what kind of person they are. My own receipts over the past few months‚ for example‚ can show a lot about who I am and what I like to do. Listed with different titles of many movies and how much I paid for them‚ once can clearly realize through these paper strips that I have been a very serious movie watcher of action movies‚ movies in which the good guy is the hero. When I was in Saudi Arabia‚ during my teen years‚ I use to

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    You Are What You Wear

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    believe that you can tell a lot about a person by observing what they wear. Is this true? A man in a nice pressed three-piece suit‚ carrying an expensive briefcase is obviously a businessman‚ right? A woman wearing a long ruffled colorful dress‚ with many jewelry pieces around her neck and wrists and colorful beads braided onto her hair must be a hippy or a gypsy‚ right? It is easy to label people based on how they dressed‚ sometimes too easy. Let’s face it; the first thing you do to a person

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