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interesting enough to continue reading at home. That is why Amazon has a “Click to LOOK INSIDE!” button on each book. It is the most important part of a whole book in order to catch potential readers. One would expect that both In-N-Out Burger and Fast Food Nation must have strong hooks at the beginning since they were both New York Times bestsellers. Although they both focus on the fast food industry, there is quite a contrast in the way they are written. In the prologue of In-N-Out Burger, the author Stacy

Edgardo Felix Ms. Dudley AP English Language & Composition 5 August 3, 2015 Fast Food Nation Chapter 1: Eric Schlosser, in his nonfiction book, Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (2001), acknowledges that the biggest fast food chains in America first started out as small restaurants, mainly in southern California, that adapted to the changing lifestyle of Americans and revolutionized the way people eat their meals. He supports his claim by first giving a brief story of Carl

How might it feel, when moving starting with one nation then onto the next? Envision a man moving starting with one side of the world then onto the next. I am initially from Bagdad, Iraq. I exited Iraq in 2006 when the greater part of the debasement started, the executing was arbitrary. The scenes that I saw were lamentable. In 2006, I moved to Egypt where I was presented with new life, new culture, and new vernacular to learn. In Egypt if an architect is destitute it is not a shock; the degree in

People today believe that the government is supposed to eliminate any possible danger from the food they consume, but that is not the case. In the book Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of The All-American Meal written by Eric Schlosser, he discusses numerous problems with food production. Some of these issues are discussed in the “Epilogue”, “What’s In Meat”, and “Most Dangerous Job” chapters where Schlosser elaborates on the government’s role and how workers are mistreated. In the article, “U.S.

novel, Fast Food Nation, Eric Schlosser dissects franchised food corporations and the industry that supplies these corporations. By revealing the history of of self made men who captured the American Dream such as Walt Disney and Ray Kroc, Schlosser convinces the reader that the road to riches was paved with self serving corporations. It is these corporations who intensified and widened the gap between the rich and poor. Schlosser makes persuasive arguments in Fast Food Nation, showing the reader

Schlosser, Eric. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001. Print. While I was looking at the cover of the book, I noticed that it included the words “All American Meal”, and I wondered what that meant. For me when I hear those word I picture a McDonald’s, or any other fast food restaurant. Why is that? Is it because the United States comes in at 12th for the most obese country, with 35% of the population in overweight (Worldatlas). Or is it because

i. Most Favored Nation Article II sets forth an obligation of all Members called Most Favored Nation treatment (MFN). The main purpose of MFN is to ensure the equal treatment among Members by creating an obligation to guarantee and treat all like services and service suppliers of the other members equally and without discrimination. However, what is considered a “like” service or service supplier remains undefined in Article II, and efforts to define the term under GATS is described by the WTO

Smith once said, “Eating at fast food outlets and other restaurants is simply a manifestation of the commodification of time coupled with the relatively low value many Americans have placed on the food they eat”. In the non-fiction book, “Fast Food Nation” by Eric Schlosser, the author had first-hand experiences on the aspects of fast food and conveyed that it has changed agriculture that we today did not have noticed. We eat fast food everyday and it has become an addiction that regards many non-beneficial

advancements in today 's modern world. For example, the food industry has been lacking in the basic necessities needed to sustain a safe, humane work environment, especially in the meat industry. Excerpts from The Jungle by Upton Sinclair and Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser elaborately explain the horrible environments inside the factory. Schlosser mainly addresses how unfit the conditions are for the workers, while Sinclair informs the reader of how the animals have been neglected in such poor conditions

Fast Food Nation, by Eric Schlosser, is a stark and unrelenting look into the fast food industry that has ingrained itself in not only American culture, but in many cultures around the world. There is almost no place on earth that the golden arches has not entered. Aside from Antarctica, there is a McDonalds on every continent, and the number of countries that have fast food restaurants is growing on a daily basis. Schlosser describes in detail what happens behind the scenes, before the hamburger