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Al Capone was the most notorious gangster in American history. He and his gang made millions of dollars every year. He paid off police officers and all other types of city workers to make sure that he would never get charged with any felonies. Capone went against Prohibition laws and made most of his fortune by selling alcohol illegally. Al Capone, a vicious street gangster in Chicago, was charged with tax evasion since the FBI could not press murder charges on him. Alphonse Gabriel “Al” Capone…

Ponyboy was still fast asleep, so I decided to go to the store. I bought a week’s supply of baloney, Gone With The Wind, because Ponyboy wants to read it, bleach, and peroxide. I also bought candy bars and cigaraettes and a lot more. When I got back to the church, I did the greaser whistle. When I looked up I saw Ponyboy. ‘’Funny seeing you here?’’ Ponyboy said with a grin. Hes starting to sound like Two Bit more and more everyday I thought. Once…

“Today, more than one-third of people under age 19 are overweight or obese” (2015). This is a problem that needs to be solved. We would be able to drastically lower the number of overweight teens if we put healthy food options, such as organic salad bars, in college cafeterias. Healthyschoolcampaign.org, otherwise known as HSC, calls for many things to change. HSC has many ideas such as supporting locally grown food, and limiting the amount of vending machine options in schools (2015). These are…

I agree with the author, Eric Schlosser’ he claims that he presented to us in the book, Fast Food Nation in the chapter “Cogs in The Great Machine”. Schlosser presents us with the ways how the fast food nation has changed the communities around us. In this essay, I will talk about the changes of our community, Obesity in children and adults, Slaughterhouses, a liability of workers, the truth behind fast food, why people like fast food, advice to people who love fast food. This all connects and…

people should try to stay away from, they tend to crave them the most. And why does the body desire foods that are bad for people? Often, junk food such as candy, soda and fast food are the ones to blame (Junk Food 1) for obesity. However, according to Cornell University, junk food isn’t the cause for the rising obesity trend. While eating chocolate bars and cheeseburgers washed down with a large milkshake isn’t the best idea, these foods aren’t the leading cause of obesity in the United States,…

Beyonce’s Mom’s 60th New Orleans Masquerade Themed Party Talk about more than 100,000 reasons to celebrate! Tina Knowles’ 60th birthday ball was certainly that. Being the mother of music idols Beyonce and Solange surely speak volumes, and a blast was had by all. Her children chose New Orleans, a place of family beginnings to wine and dine their mom. No doubt, Tina will remember her 60th birthday party for a long time. The A-list of entertainment stars included Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Rowland,…

One of the biggest misconceptions about eating healthy food is that it isn't filling. People often assume that eating a salad as a meal will leave them feeling hungry. Even the concept of eating a fruit as a snack instead of potato chips or a candy bar scares them. The reality is that natural, whole foods are actually more filling than processed food because of their nutritional contents. In fact, whole foods have all the nutrients our bodies need to stay active and healthy. They are so complete…

Wooooo... Baseball...Doesn’t everyone in America and all over the world just love it with all passion!!!!!! Baseball has been proven to be one of the best sports ever to play and it brings challenges yet enjoyments in families as well as bringing the community together. Some people have even said that Baseball are like sweets you just can’t get enough from it. For example, people who want to become professionals; they experience some hard cord practice lasting a minimum of 8 hours plus…

food label values would lead to an almost impossible scrutiny of every food available for purchase. As the USDA points out, the mere definition of unhealthy would be difficult to determine. A candy bar contains less fat than a serving of cheese. A regular soft drink contains less sugar than a granola bar. Potato chips can vary in amounts of sodium, and often have less sodium than a serving of cereal. (2) Furthermore, there is no standardized definition of a serving size, and the serving sizes…

"He 'll never leave this care center," the administrator warned us. "Not only is he physically weak, but his memory is worsening. He 'll probably only last a few months here." My mother and I glanced at each other, unable to hide the anger we 'd felt. We waited until we got on the elevator, then vented. Mom and I believed Dad would improve, but not in an atmosphere where they 'd already given up on him. Dad did not have Alzheimer 's, and what dementia he had hadn 't stopped him from…