responsible for obesity? When it comes to the topic of America’s social problems‚ most of us will readily agree that the obesity epidemic is one of the major problems in America’s society now. Where this agreement usually ends‚ however‚ is on the question of who is responsible for this problem. Whereas some are convinced “Don’t Blame the Eater”‚ that the fast-food industry is responsible‚ other maintains that is a personal responsibility and what you eat is your business. My feeling on the issue
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detective‚ Rodriguez walking his way. "What’s up?" he asked once Rodriguez was close enough to hear without being forced to shout. "Did you see the news this morning?" Upon asking the question‚ his face turned a little gloomy and Eric couldn’t help but think it was bad news. "No...Why? What happened?" Rodriguez breathed in deep‚ as though he was bracing himself. "Your cop killer might be back. Last night a cop from the 120th Precinct was found in Jackson Hights. Same
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You Can’t Control your Reputation! Epictetus‚ a slave turned philosopher‚ was interested in the idea of inner peace from a young age. After being freed‚ he wrote a book detailing the journey to inner happiness‚ “The Manual”. In this text‚ he states that the only things that you can control are the things within your mind. In order to reach inner peace‚ you must accept that some things are out of your control and you cannot change. The only thing you can do is respond to what others do unto you
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Don’t Let the Scissors Cut You The tone of the memoir Running with Scissors is best epitomized by a single quote from the book: “The problem with not having anybody to tell you what to do‚ I understood‚ is that there was nobody to tell you what not to do.” (264) The author‚ Augusten Burroughs‚ throughout the novel‚ wasn’t sure if his life was the one he wanted‚ which he expressed through his persistently negative and casual diction‚ his hard to follow chronological organization‚ and his highly expressive
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who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those matter don’t mind”. At a first glance the quote might be small and obvious‚ but when dissected it has a enormous meaning. The quote gives way to the idea that people who don’t like you can be ignored while people that do like you cannot(Geisel). As Geisel wrote‚ those who matter don’t mind. This couldn’t be more true considering if someone really matters to you‚ and you matter to them‚ then they won’t mind you having
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What You Eat Is Your Business America’s obesity can be an argument that has many sides to it. The one that is the most straightforward and logical is that us as americans are bringing this upon ourselves. We know the kinds of foods that are good and healthy along with the foods that are bad‚ fattening‚ and unhealthy. We try to blame fast food restaurants and grocery stores for serving us foods that are unhealthy. In reality‚ we know. We try to blame those companies because we don’t want to blame
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A Wish Comes True. How often do we make a wish and really believe that the wish will come true? As adults we are more grounded in reality and we do not expect anything to appear from nowhere‚ but we have to actually make it happen for ourselves if we want it. For children‚ however‚ dreams and wishes are an active
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hammy stage shows and buffet. These days‚ a good cruise can be the absolutely epitome of entertainment‚ luxury and comfort. That notwithstanding‚ if you are looking for maximum value‚ there are several things you need to do to make the most of your precious time on-board. Doing your research beforehand is key to selecting the right cruises from
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of “Why some of us don’t have one true calling” The video “Why some of us don’t have one true calling” portraying Emilie Wapnick‚ published on ted.com‚ questions for instance how society views people’s choices of profession. Moreover‚ Wapnick discusses the positive aspects of being a multipotentialite which refers to a person with many interests. Although most claim you should focus on one specific task at a time‚ Wapnick argues that multitasking guides you in the direction of gaining unique
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attention grabbing‚ brillaintly plotted‚ and elegantly written book‚ D. T. Max shows us what happens when the insomnia doesn’t end‚ no matter how aggressive the medical intervention or sedative prescription is. He tells the story of an Italian family that for at least 200 years has been plagued by an extremely rare hereditary disorder that destroys the brain’s capacity to fall asleep. Ultimately‚ if you stop sleeping altogether‚ you will probably end up suffering; effects include losing all bodily control
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