The Fast Show

season is over. Want to keep the weight off these holidays? Follow these dos and don'ts: Don't do seconds To control how much you eat at social gatherings, fill your plate just once. Also, reach for the smallest plate or bowl possible. US research shows you'll eat 22 per cent fewer kilojoules…

Perception of the McDonald's brand hit its highest point in two years, according to YouGov BrandIndex, a consumer research firm that keeps tabs on the fast-food chain.” (Whitten, Sarah) “The Golden Arches' recent advertisement campaign for all-day breakfast appears to be the catalyst for the chain's increased positive brand perception, the firm's research shows.” (Whitten, Sarah) "In our best judgment, it would seem like those events are related and that's what would explain some of the recent…

There are six methods of persuasion and propaganda that we are shown in our day to day life, some of these are obvious and others have hidden meaning; things you would have to dig into before seeing the truth. Some of these techniques are, Exposure effect, Association effect, Personal attack, Appeals to pity, Popularity and testimonials and Card stacking. The First, Exposure effect is the idea that constant exposure to something will make it familiar in our everyday lives and that this…

One of the biggest jokes coming into college was the poverty and only being able to eat ramen. Most of my friends had plans to eat as cheap as possible, no matter what the effect on them is. Me, having a love of food, had no plans to fall that low. I have the benefit of living off campus and don't have any restrictions on how I can cook. But even though many dorms don't have access to every way possible, they have enough to make good cheap meals. The stereotype of terrible college food has been…

packaging, they want their customers to know that they are environmentally aware of the fact. They want to show that they are environmentally concerned. McDonald’s supports the Olympics. McDonalds continues to innovate new menus to attract customers and continues to expand its Geographical reach.…

The water bottle flip craze has swept America and everybody's doing it. But one thing is that most teachers and adults aren’t very fond of water bottle flipping. I know that people should be able to bottle flip because it is cheap, quick, and anyone can do it. Water bottle flipping is cheap. At Walmart a 8 ounce bottle of Ozarka bottled water is $0.18 per bottle. Therefore all you need is a quarter to bottle flip. I don't know what you call cheap but I call a Quarter cheap. Water bottle…

overeating junk food causes weight gain. The problem with an unhealthy diet tends to start from the parents, as observed during the PSA when the mother fed her child French fries to stop him from crying. Obesity is not only because of the parents; fast food companies are dramatically increasing the problem of obesity by providing cheap and easy access to unhealthy…

Michael Pollan’s article “Escape from the Western Diet” has provided the knowledge on effects of consumption of western diets which is mostly a processed food and how to change a diet from processed food to wholesome food. In contrast, David Freedman’s article “How junk food can End Obesity” compares the nutrition level and healthiness of wholesome food and processed food and also discusses the obesity issues and how to tackle it through processed food. According to pollan, the nutritionist or…

a meal together. The advertisement is trying to convince people that if they purchase their meals from Burger King they could be just as happy as the family in the advertisement. The advertisement was made in 1976. Burger King is one of the largest fast food chains in the United States. It was founded in 1954 and it has been successful for over fifty years (Great Food Comes First). This particular advertisement was very controversial. It was controversial because it included a black family…

Paulins, V. A., 2009, p. 18) FOREVER 21 PROGENY FOREVER 21 is an American fast-fashion retailer based in Los Angeles, California. (Project Just, 2017) It is the 5th largest specialty retailer in the United States (FOREVER 21, 2017.) and is a private retailer that is trend-focused rather than brand-focused. FOREVER 21 manufactures of-the-moment pieces incredibly fast. This makes the company a key brand when shopping for fast-fashion. (Project Just, 2017) TARGET AUDIENCE FOREVER 21’s lack of…