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    Summary Paragraph “Chew On This” is a nonfiction book that explores the topics of fast food and the truth behind it. As you read the book, you notice that you learn a great deal about fast food like its historical background and details on how it is made. See how the very first hamburger, two meatballs between bread, became the substantial industry it is today. Character Descriptions(For Non-Fiction Person, Time Period, or Subject) 19th and 20th Century is one of the subjects in the book. In the

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    Second, Hong Kong and America have the same food culture that is fast food culture. The reason why the fast food culture is popular in Hong Kong and America is because Hong Kong and America have a quick pace of life, also the fast food advertisement promises that people did not need to wait for a long time. The most important thing is the fast food is cheap than western restaurant and the fast food is suit children’s taste, so fast food culture is more popular in this two place. Third, America’s

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    Passages quoted from the text (with page numbers) Responses (interact with the text through analysis, predictions, evaluation, and connections, but don’t just summarize) 1. “On this count, most of the men in the room could rest easy. They had personal trainers, gym memberships, and enough nutritional awareness to avoid diets that were heavy in the foods they manufactured” (11). This just confirms a horrible truth: the food companies are very much aware of the lack of nutritional value in their

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    Schools should offer fast food options during lunch. This action would keep students on campus, give the school profit, and create a variety within the cafeteria. Although fast food can also be very unhealthy on a day to day basis, it would make schools a better place. Depending on how one may look at the situation, serving fast food in schools have several advantages and disadvantages. From a nutritional standpoint, “fast-food” isn’t given this a name for no reason. Many items from this chain

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    “Fast food is popular because it's convenient, it's cheap, and it tastes good. But the real cost of eating fast food never appears on the menu.” – Eric Schlosser -- Eric Schlossers book Fast Food Nation is not only an expose of the fast food industry but also shows how the fast food industry has shaped and defined society in America and other nations as the fast food culture spreads globally. He connects the social order of society to the kind of food it eats and the way it eats that food, and

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    businesses? Answer:I would segment the market for those different businesses by the geographic segmentation. For the Burger King, a traditional American fast food, I would develop it market in the large dense population major cities such as New York, Chicago,L.os Angeles and so on.People have a fast-paced life in those big cities, and tend to consume more fast food, and burgersarethe most popular food in U.S. The Pollo Tropical is Caribbean flavor food. I will promote and popularizeit in South and East American

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    Burger King

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    Case Study: Burger King Beefs Up By Janet Mosha Burger King is the world’s largest chain of flame-broiled fast food restaurants. Its core competency is its flame-broiled burgers; whereas other fast food hamburger joints serve fried burgers or no burgers at all, Burger King offers the unique flame-broiled burgers with any options that a customer might like, consumers have the benefit of having a burger they cannot find elsewhere. Initially Burger King only sold burgers, fries, shakes, and sodas;

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    Mcdonalds Case Study

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    Competition was at an all-time high between McDonalds and the other big players in the fast food industry - Burger King, Wendy’s, and Taco Bell (Dess, et al., 2009). McDonalds, it seemed, was also competing against itself (Benvenuti, et al., 2003). McDonald’s growth coupled with a proper lack of over site put newly franchised restaurants

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    • McDonald's has a goal of 100% total customer satisfaction£¬ this goal is not always attainable. McDonald's has a second company goal that sets them apart from most of their competitors. • McDonald's customer service policy is laid out in the McDonald's Guarantee. They are more concerned with the quality of the service than the speed of the service. They then prepare that order while the customers wait. • Employees were working at a rapid pace, but it seemed like they had no

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    and additional 4.5 million were obese. Now, there are several reasons why more than 11 million Canadians are overweight, but undoubtedly a key factor is fast food. Canadians should stop eating fast food, because if they do their health will improve, their will save money, and reduce their carbon footprint. It is quite will known that that fast food is junk food, and daily consumption of junk food will have detrimental affects on one’s health. Junk foods are essentially foods with little or no

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