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actually come from. They might assume that all meat and dairy originates from a family farm because that is what they Many people are not aware of where their meat and dairy were taught growing up. That is where the majority of our meat and dairy used to come from, but in order to meet the demand of our large population things needed to change. Large companies began creating factory farms in place of regular farms. Animal activist, John Peck, stated that Wisconsin’s new slogan should be “The…

What are Genetically Modified Organisms or GMO’s? According to Resposibletechnology.org, GMO’s are the “result of a laboratory process where genes from the DNA of one species are extracted and artificially forced into the genes of an unrelated plant or animal. The foreign genes may come from bacteria, viruses, insects, animals or even humans.” GMO’s are inserted into food to make it grow faster, either make new species containing more nutrients, resist insects or require less water so it grows…

Our world’s constantly growing population and increasing scientific advancements have allowed us to take new steps toward feeding our race. Agricultural sustainability is a vital necessity for our planet’s farmers and consumers to have in order to meet economic, social, and health needs. The requirements needed in order to obtain this have heightened over the years, but with the establishment of genetic modification, we have grown closer to this goal. Genetically modified organisms are…

The fast-food industry is the largest subset of the restaurant industry. The industry has multiple restaurants, known as Quick Service Restaurants (Oches) that often specialize in serving a few main dishes. These restaurants include national and regional chains and franchises. The restaurants are split up in segments by the type of food they serve (e.g. burger, Mexican, pasta, pizza, chicken, etc.). The industry has a fairly steady income and primarily targets younger people. According to a…

Renewable sources of energy Nicholas Reibel Northeastern University 8/12/14 Abstract Environment degradation has taken a global dimension. Human activities continue to cause interfere with the natural surroundings. The balance of the ecosystem has been defiled due to technological advancement, prominence of materialism, human greed, and misuse of nature and egoism of human nature. Non-renewable energy sources have been cited as responsible for environmental degradation. Efforts have…

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Alzheimer’s disease: Development and Associations Taylor C. Broad Central Michigan University Abstract Western diets increased rate of omega-6 over omega-3 fatty acids intake parallels with the increasing incident of Alzhiemer’s disease (AD). Diets rich in omega-3 (n-3) fatty acids may be protective in cognitive decline diseases, specifically AD. Omega-3 fatty acids are unsaturated fatty acids with a carbon-carbon double bond from the methyl end (n-3).…

Foundation Mexican Americans have a substantial history. There are some components of economical, political and social history of Mexican Americans. First, there are many economical events and factors that have been apart of Mexican American’s history. For instance, The Great Depression had a tremendous effect on Mexican Americans. In the time of the Great Depression, many businesses, farms, and factories went out of business. Because of this, many people lost their jobs, including many Mexican…

Unsaturated fats are known as the “good fats”, this includes monounsaturated fats which are products such as olive oil, peanut oil , canola oil and avocado oil etc. As well as poly unsaturated fats which include sunflower oil that the body cannot manufacture for itself. Unsaturated fats are good for bodies as they increase high density lipoprotein (HDL cholesterol) which is the good cholesterol…

Recipes  Difficulty level - Breakfasts Appetizers/Soups Sides Mains Desserts Breakfasts... Ultimate Healthy Banana Pancakes Difficulty: Serves: 2 Vegetarian (Lacto-ovo) Ingredients: 2 medium to large bananas 2 eggs ½ cup rolled oats 2 tbsp ground flax seed 2 tbsp plain yogurt ½ tsp pumpkin pie spice (or just cinnamon) Directions: In a blender combine all ingredients Pulse until mixture is combined (if the bananas don’t break up all the way don’t worry about it, the banana…

LAS 432 Course Capstone Project Genetically Modified Organisms LAS 432 -93 Professor: Carolyn Paul June 23, 2013 Team B Team Leader: Michele Jacobs - D#03424398 Team Members: Aakash Desai – D#01297308 Thomas Graf - D#01260952 Justin Greene - D#03529375 Lauren Kaminski - D#00724282 Stephanie Lopez - D#03452598 Terrance O’Connor - D#01683321 Abstract This report discusses Genetically Modified Organisms from the perspective of a pro and con standpoint. It will be…