Fast Food Nation

Should Fast Food be in High School Picture a high school student sitting at the lunch table. She has carrots, broccoli, and spinach for her vegetables and for her meats she has pickle loaf, liver spread, and ham. High School lunches should have fast/junk food because high school students are old enough to make their decisions, fast/junk food is fun and tasty to eat, and it is an opportunity to have a decent meal. Good reasons for fast food being High Schools? First off there are…

I walked up to the counter Bert was working at and told him “My stamps are looking a bit square these days, if you know what I mean.” Bert replies with “I sure do, pal.” Then he walks into the backroom of the post office and grabs an envelope. He passes it to me and says “Give this to Tom and John, they will know what it is for.” Tom and John are outside the post office drinking coffee and talking. I give them the envelope, John opens it. I then ask “What is it?” He replies “passports,…

The BBC (British Broadcasting Company) is a hugely popular name. You may think of it as just another news network, until you read some of these fascinating facts about them. Make sure you return for part two of this article. Number Fifteen: It's Been Around Since 1922 This network has been around since the second decade of the 1900s, and first aired in London in November of 1922. They've now been going strong for almost 100 years, more popular than ever. Number Fourteen: The Spaghetti Tree…

The total for these rented and purchased books came up to a total of $319.92. I also spent money on oil changes twice during the semester, and I always go to Station Break 10 Min Oil Lube-South so that I know I’m getting quality at a fast pace. Both oil changes came to $38.45, which included everything I needed for my car to function correctly. Shortly after my last oil change, my transmission gasket was leaking. My car was down for three days and it cost $220.86 to fix. Now, my 21st…

buy their food. The graphic was very effective because even though I just ate, I'm already hungry for a McDonald’s burger. Having a color scheme that’s red and yellow uses psychology to make people feel the way they want them to, hungry. According to Color Psychology, “It’s why red is the most prominent color in fast food logos –red stimulates appetite and express the speed at which you will be served your meal (the real fast in fast food). And it’s why you will have trouble eating food that…

Hi Willem, I agree with your response that the court’s decision in favor of Wrench LLC was correct. Taco bell made it clear that they were interested in using the concepts created by Wrench LLC. They approached the company, because they liked the idea of the Psycho Chihuahua, and wanted to use it in their ads. As you said they even accepted hats, stickers, and t-shirts with the Taco Bell Logo and the Psycho Chihuahua on them. Their actions made it seem as if they were going to pay for the…

Case Brief Caption: Plaintiffs contend that Taco Bell used their ideas based on Psycho Chihuahua to create the live Chihuahua character featured in Taco Bell's advertising campaign and have sued Taco Bell alleging claims for breach of implied contract, misappropriation, conversion, and unfair competition Facts: Wrench LLC created the "Psycho Chihuahua" character. Taco Bell employees met with Wrench LLC employees at a trade show and took sample designs of the character back to Taco Bell…

by online reservation, shop for new clothes and groceries without leaving the comfort of home, and manufacture of airplane parts with a click of a button using 3D printing technology. Through this, it is no surprise that society has grown to prefer fast and easy results which save time and energy over slow and complicated. This is the main point of mcdonaldization, which is defined to be giving importance to characteristics like quantity, efficiency, and predictability which brings both positive…

Problem Chick-Fil-A has been facing serious problems due to their anti-gay activism since 2012. The very famous fast food chain donated around $2 million to anti-gay organizations back in 2010 which is causing trouble for the company as well. Chick-Fil-A President Dan Cathy tried to justify the company's attitude towards the LGBTQ society by bringing the Christian concept of 'traditional family'; however, the opposers still call it an act of injustice and inequality. Short term and Long term…

strategies, learn about their target demographics, calculate the total costs, determine the required licenses and permits and compare the opportunities when you buy into a business franchise. Kick! Juice Bars and Go Sushi claim to be Australia’s #1 healthy food franchise combination, boasting of refreshing smoothies and deliciously fresh sushi, respectively. The brands are Australian owned and operated and are part of the Pacific Retail Management group of franchises. Kick! Juice Bars has a…