The national school lunch policies has been a topic of conversation for a number of years but has recently been getting to a critical level of low nutrition school lunches are let’s be honest some what sub par in the healthy factor with the government funding‚ high blood pressure in minors‚ national school lunch program‚ and nutritional value of food. The government places certain values on how bad food can be for students in these institutions During 1995‚ about 26 million children in 94‚000 schools
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restrictions on cafeteria food in schools Headed by First Lady Michelle Obama‚ there has been a recent push for healthier lunches in schools. Guidelines are being set on calories‚ fat‚ and salt intake. Fruits and vegetables are becoming the only sides sold. Wheat grains are replacing white grains. Schools are transitioning to low fat and low calorie. In some schools‚ it goes beyond lunches. Schools all over are replacing the traditional junk food sold in vending machines with healthier food‚ and even
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Lorenzo Escude BBonincontri Ethical decision September / 22 / 2014 Persuasive essay The social network The social networks like Facebook actually alienate people instead of bringing them together through the isolation of sitting alone on the computer. The film The social network‚ is a film that brings the story how does this person create the Facebook. It is a story of entrepreneurship and theft‚ and of friendship and betrayal. More than anything else‚ it is a study of Mark Zuckerberg‚ Facebook’s
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Persuasive Essay Many movies‚ television shows‚ music songs‚ and video games are filled with violence: murder scenes‚ nonstop profanity‚ rape and torture scenarios. By placing scenes like these in the movies for the children and teenagers to see‚ the media is causing them to become more violent than it already is. What has our society come to these days? Everywhere we look‚ violence is present; in the streets‚ back alleys‚ schools‚ and even at home. Even if one might be a pacifist‚ violence will
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According to a study conducted by John Hopkins University (JHU)‚ campus carry laws are unlikely to bring an end to‚ or prevent an active shooter situation. In fact‚ the study revealed that students who are licensed to carry guns are more than likely to cause more deaths and injuries in an active shooter situation. According
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It has to stop. Throughout college 11.2% of the students on campus experience rape or some form of campus assault before they graduate (RAINN‚ n.d). Everyone’s views on sexual assault differs and that is because there are so many different classifications of campus assault. Why are the numbers increasing when they should be decreasing? Why are the victims of campus assault so afraid to seek help? No two people would give you the same answer if asked the question “what is sexual assault?.” Many
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search of a more safe life. The United States should actively promote a more open border to allow both refugees and immigrants to enter. An open border is a border that allows people to freely move from country to country with any limitations such as the checking of passports and personal belongings. Only 43 of the 193 countries in the world have an open border‚ which is a little over twenty percent of the world. Open borders can both help the refugees regain their life and it could help the American
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around for a very long time but has caught the eye of the media again due to very large protests such as the ones that have happened at the University of California‚ Berkley. My belief is that freedom of speech should not be restricted on a college campus‚ but the college does have the right to stop the gathering if it reaches the point where it
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Stephen Cran’s the Open Boat displays the Archetypal theme of light and darkness. The story chronicles the journey of five men as they are stranded at sea in a small boat. The men experience both physical and mental anguish as they drift aimlessly in a vast body of water. The vast expanse of the ocean helps the reader relate to the characters and their effort to rectify their situation. Their efforts at time seem futile at times. The harsh reality of their situation is evident. In the beginning
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Healthy School Lunches Waking up to go to high school every day isn’t the most fun thing on earth. Sitting through a few boring classes that seem to drag on forever isn’t an exciting way to spend a day as a kid. But‚ there is one part of school that everyone looks forward to; lunch. After waiting through a couple periods a student can talk openly with his or her peers‚ and enjoy some food that the school provides. That is‚ until‚ something gets slopped onto their plate that looks like cardboard
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