Causes of conflict: 1) Competition for scarce natural resources 1) As countries need natural resources as a source of revenue and income for the country. 2) Natural resources are very important to a country as it could be sold for money‚ use in trade or as raw materials in furthering industrialization. 3) Thus it ensures the survival for the nation and thus countries would fight for it to ensure their own survival 4) this can be clearly seen from the Iceland-Britain
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CAUSES OF INFLATION Inflation is caused when the aggregate demand exceeds the aggregate supply of goods and services. We analyze the factors which lead to increase in demand and the shortage of supply. Factors Affecting Demand Both Keynesians and monetarists believe that inflation is caused by increase in the aggregate demand. They point towards the following factors which raise it. 1. Increase in Money Supply. Inflation is caused by an increase in the supply of money which leads to increase
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today’s society‚ especially western countries‚ the issue of fast food seems to be at the top of every health related debate. As these debates become more controversial‚ the question of who bears the responsibility remains unanswered. In his essay‚ Don’t Blame the Eater‚ David Zinczenko attempts to answer this key question by placing the greater responsibility of America’s obesity and other fast food related health issues on the fast food industries. Contrary to Zinczenko’s argument‚ Raldy Balko‚ in
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Food Safety in America In America‚ we take many things for granted such as the safety of the food we eat. We are also informed by the various government agencies that share responsibility for monitoring our food supply (Environmental Protection Agency‚ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ Food and Drug Administration‚ U.S. Department of Agriculture) that it is indeed safe and well regulated. For example‚ the Food and Drug Administration states‚ “For 100 years‚ the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Federal funded programs have made prevention a central issue in their campaign against obesity. Government funding is directed to programs that encourage healthy lifestyles by promoting physical activity and providing education on a healthy diet.Read more: Government Funding For Obesity | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/facts_6813009_government-funding-obesity.html#ixzz2QYnCL36h Federal funded programs have made prevention a central issue in their campaign against obesity. Government funding is directed
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Food Deserts There is growing trend of cities across the United States that do not have access to food such as places in Buffalo‚ Baltimore‚ or Detroit. According to the USDA‚ a food desert is to qualify as a “low-access community‚” at least 500 people and/or at least 33 percent of the census tract ’s population must reside more than one mile from a supermarket or large grocery store (for rural census tracts‚ the distance is more than 10 miles). You can even look up a food desert locater
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There is always a controversy about whether junk food should be taxed. Junk food means that there is a little redeeming nutritional value which has small amounts of vitamins or minerals in the food or that it is high in sugar and fat. This effects people’s health in that concentrated sources of sugar or fat can increase weight if the calories are more than the person’s need. However‚ some people argue that junk food consumed by many groups in society because it is the most convenient‚ easiest and
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“The Future of Food” In the passed couple of decades‚ the foods we deem to be natural or of the Earth are instead Genetically Engineered. The term Genetically Engineered does not mean that the entire vegetable or food is fake but rather means that there is at least one genetically modified ingredient in the food that is sold all over stores‚ which raises a great health concern for many people. In the feature production of the documentary known as The Future of Food looks at how modern day technology
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contrast the types of today’s beverage service establishments. Definition Beverage Service Industry- is an industry comprising of establishments or businesses that offer primarily beverages‚ foods and sometimes entertainment and other services. Bars- are establishments or businesses that primarily offer beverages‚ food and sometimes entertainment and other services to its customers. History According to records the beginning or the development of hospitality industry in general and the Beverage service
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adulteration of food. It has engulfed the developing and the underdeveloped countries for the past decade. There are 400 million children in India. Malnutrition‚ diseases like polio and even prejudice continue to threaten their healthy existence. When we see such young children and adults suffering from various diseases due to the adulteration of food‚ we realize that it become a big problem now. Food adulteration can be defined as the intentional debasing of the quality of food offered for sale
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