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    created guidelines for the experiment; (1) that all three meals each day of the month had to come from McDonald’s, (2) he had to have everything on the menu at least once, (3) he could eat anything that didn't come from McDonald’s, (4) he can only Super Size a meal if it was offered, (5) he will only be allowed to get the same amount of exercise as an average American. By the end of nine days, he had successfully tried every single item on the menu. After five days, Morgan had gained…

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    In 2004, cardiovascular specialist and nutritionist, Morgan Spurlock was in a documentary film called Supersize Me. He was also the producer and director of the film. In the film, he attempted to do a thirty day experiment eating McDonald’s three times a week to see how his body would react to fast food after resisting it his whole life. He also did this to see how unhealthy McDonald’s and fast food is for the human body. “This Sundance Film Festival Award winner examines not only what fast food…

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    "Supersize me" is a documentary film written and directed by Morgan Spurlock. The documentary emphasizes the message of the dangers of fast food and their effects on our health. Morgan was inspired by a supreme court case where 2 girls were in the process of suing Mcdonalds for their obesity. In the end the judge ruled that there was no proof that the girls obesity and poor health was a result of eating Mcdonalds. After hearing this news Morgan decided to eat Mcdonalds food for a thirty day…

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    states that if the teenagers could prove that eating the McDonald’s food for every day for every meal is unreasonably dangerous, they would be able to state their claim. For these reasons, documentarian Morgan Spurlock created a documentary, Supersize Me, to prove that eating too much fast food is really effecting in a person 's health. In his film, Spurlock decided to go on a diet by eating only McDonald’s fast food three times a day for thirty days and without exercise. He wanted to know that…

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    Super Size Me, a documentary film produced by Morgan Spurlock, is outlined to display the close correlation between the fast food industry and the epidemic of obesity within the U.S. Throughout the film, the use of rhetorical strategies and filmic techniques come together to produce a visually engaging and informing piece for the audience. Alongside this film, we can challenge the effectiveness of documentaries as a whole using “Telling Stories With Evidence and Argument” by Bill Nichols.…

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    The first case that was very interesting to me was the McDonalds change story. The documentary of Super-Size Me of Morgan Spurlock demonstrated that can consuming their food for a month it is not healthy for anyone. Did the documentary had many effects to McDonalds’ customers ? Some people believe it did not ,but I found it very interesting that prior to the release of documentary McDonalds launched "Go Active", which gave customers healthier choices. Managers had no control over the impact…

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    Super-Size Me is a documentary film from 2004 directed by Morgan Spurlock. In the movie, Morgan Spurlock decides to take on a 30 day challenge of eating nothing but McDonalds. According to his website, what started as a challenge turned into a real health problem…

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    the National Football League. From reading the novel I have attained many valuable life lessons that I could carry with me for the rest of my life. The lessons I have been taught are overcoming adversity, striving for you goals, and what it takes to become a champion. The book Quiet Strength is about a coach that had to overcome many situations because of his race and size. Coach Dungy started his college football career playing for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers being a…

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    Have you ever been to a super bowl party or seen the seen the super bowl? In this story I will tell the time when I was in a football championship game. Well it might not be the super bowl, but we worked hard like it was. Read my story to find out if we win, at night, on turf, at Dalzell Field. The whole season only one team went undefeated, the Colts. I played on the colts with a lot of my friends. My coach told us that the practice will be harder than games, and they were by a lot. We had to…

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    (Chamberlain, 2016). Using this method, researchers should develop a comprehensive list that is not structured (Chamberlain, 2016). Once the list has been compiled, the researcher should choose a random spot on that list, based off of the total sample size, and then select by interval moving forward (Chamberlain, 2016). While drawing a random sample is ideal, it is not always feasible. Therefore, another alternative sampling approach, which is considered less desirable, is referred to as the…

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