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on November 29, 2023

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Let Them Drink Water! Daniel Engber

Let Them Drink Water! Daniel Engber According to Daniel Engber, soft drinks include excessive amounts of sugary ingredients which is a real cause of obesity so sodas and energy drinks should be taxed and highly charged yet more other appropriate policy should be implied to minimise the eating habit of drinking soft drinks. The rise of obesity is one of the serious problems of America as Obama has stated time and again. He argues that the government should be discouraging Americans by increasing taxes on such beverages and decreasing on healthy items. However, see value in stressing the notion that foods are addictive, and believes that the drug-like effects of certain foods would be helpful in getting the public to see their true dangers. Engber asserts that fat tax is a solution to encourage people to lead healthy lives. Junk food and sodas are as addictive as drugs. In spite of the fact that it's difficult to draw a line between drugs and delicious food that comes

No Pay? Many Interns Say, "No Problem"_Jennifer Halperin

No Pay? Many Interns Say, "No Problem" - Jennifer Halperin Halperin talks about unpaid college internship and opportunities the students receives through college credit exchange program. She mentions there is an interesting debate among people on unpaid internship. Yet it doesn't dissuade students from applying to the internship program. The inductively structured essay is concluded after bringing series of reviews on the topic. According to Halperin the factors that make internships attractive to college students and recent graduates are: Internship gives them opportunity to get an exposure to professional world It offers them to gain useful professional skills and experience. She is surprised by the results because paid internships don't always attract the most candidates. On the contrary, the location and intern duties play a large role in luring students to apply. Halperin notices a common theme in her discu

The Wife - Beater- Gayle Rosenwald Smith

The Wife - Beater- Gayle Rosenwald Smith Smith shows the modern days fashion sense and relates it to the issue of domestic violence. She is astonished at a business strategy that promotes domestic abuse. She claims wearer under 25 does not get disturbed by the logo "The Wife- Beater" but she is surely very much disturbed seeing people flaunting style that promotes domestic violence. The T-shirt carries a stereotypical harmful message. That's why she is disturbed. She seems to be worried about its influence over normal youngsters. Her concern is justified throughout her writing as she keeps making sense with the meaning of wife-beater and statistics of women violence. The term is being used so lightly. Her major concern is to inform the wearer below the age of 25 about the impact of the term and activities like wife-beater. The name alone is not the issue for Smith but the name worries her a lot which she has mentioned explicitly in paragraphs 3 and 11 because it represe

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