Junk food ads to be banned from kids’ TV Tv watchdogs aim to ban junk food adverts during children’s programmes. Ofcom will outline plans tomorrow to stop unhealthy foods being advertised on children’s television. This will prevent firms from targeting children by using cartoon characters and celebrities such as Gary Lineker‚ David Beckham and Britney Spears. Health and consumer groups criticised the proposals‚ insisting they do not go far enough. It is expected Ofcom will ban advertising foods
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Running head: SHOULD JUNK FOOD BE BANNED FROM SCHOOLS 1 Should Junk food be banned from Schools Brooke A. Alderete West Coast University SHOULD JUNK FOOD BE BANNED FROM SCHOOLS 2 Banning junk food from schools has become the focus for child obesity. Many argue that there should a freedom of choice and that junk food has always been in schools so why would it be the reason for an increase in child obesity. Others respond by saying the lunches contain more
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Fast food ‚ the type of food changed our lives. It’s fast‚ it’s easy to prepare‚ it’s easy to eat‚ and it’s cheap. It’s for everyone. It’s for the poor and the non-poor. It’s for students‚ for managers‚ for actors‚ for factory workers‚ for criminals‚ for priests… today it seems like fast food was always around and it is not possible to imagine a world without fast food. Even countries like Japan‚ which has a traditional diet of rice‚ fish‚ vegetables and soy products‚ accepted fast food into their
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“Junk food and Teens of today” Teenagers today are becoming addicted to junk food without realizing the effects. As they have been surrounded by junk food all of their lives so it is really the only type of food that they have ever known. Junk foods are nothing but those which only have a high amount of salt‚ sugar‚ fat and refined flour. Any food that tickles your taste buds and the thought of which makes your mouth water is the one which actually has no vitamins‚ minerals or fibre and is extremely
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associated with primary spontaneous pneumothorax Olgun Kadir Aribas a‚*‚ Niyazi Gormus b‚ Demet Aydogdu Kiresi c a b Department of Thoracic Surgery‚ School of Medicine‚ University of Selcuk‚ Konya‚ Turkey Department of Cardiovascular Surgery‚ School of Medicine‚ University of Selcuk‚ Konya‚ Turkey c Department of Radiology‚ School of Medicine‚ University of Selcuk‚ Konya‚ Turkey Received 22 February 2001; received in revised form 31 May 2001; accepted 4 June 2001 Abstract A 21-year-old
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SCHOOL UNIFORMS SHOULD NOT BE BANNED In a school‚ uniforms make up a vital part of a student’s environment. One can agree that school uniforms should not be banned as it helps in providing the students with a sense of belonging. School uniforms also helps in preventing the constant wearing of inappropriate attire to school. School uniforms also create a look of neatness and order for onlookers to see. Can one not agree on such things that help to build a better individual?
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in their children’s schools. Concerned individuals ban books for many different reasons‚ primarily in an attempt to protect their offspring. However‚ that does not make it right.
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people are wanting the school systems controlling what students eat or drink‚ it should really be up to the student and their parents. Students should be allowed their right to decide what they eat and drink. Junk food should not be banned in schools‚ because they are after-school sports or they could exercise‚ a lot of schools are dropping out of the healthier lunch programs‚ and kids with access to junk food at school were no healthier than those without. Schools should not ban vending machines
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Should Cell Phones Be Banned in Schools? Today‚ almost any parent can use a cell phone to ask their children about their whereabouts‚ occupation‚ or health. At the same time‚ most parents can remember the days when cell phones simply did not exist‚ and children were factually left on their own for at least half of the day. I believe that cell phones today pose a great distraction for students – especially advanced smartphones that provide numerous opportunities for entertainment – and thus should
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Writing IV 20 February 2013 Junk food advertising Subject 1: Because of the alarming rate of childhood obesity and the power of advertising to attract children‚ a growing number of people think that junk food advertising should be banned or limited in some way. Would you be for or against such a ban? Write a persuasive paragraph in which you develop and support your position on this issue. I strongly believe that junk food advertising should not be banned because it will not resolve
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