Fast Food Nation Questions Chapter 4

1. What legal issues have been involved with fast food franchises? The franchises have  not always followed the rules therefore this has led to legal battles  that the franchises always win. Mc Donalds has created a barrier to avoid all this types of isues by leasing their land to the franchisors who always violate the terms of the lease.                     
2.  In what particular legal action has the Subway fast food franchise been involved? (100-102)The particular legal action that subway fast food franchise been involved in is recruiting franchises the way most fast food restaurants do, instead of developing agents.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Fast Food Nation: Ch 3

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Fast Food Nation: Ch 3 Question

Why haven't fast food workers unionized and what tactics have management used to defeat union efforts? It will take a paragraph to thoroughly answer this question. Answers should be posted on your home page.

The reason why fast food workers havent unionized its because McDonalds sends in lawyers and attorneys to stop unions before they form. The reason why the unionsdont form in the first place its because people are to scared of fighting against McDonalds and most of them are illiterate.

Fast Food Nation: Intro & Chapt 1 Quest.

Chapter 1: What elements of Southern California "culture" contributed to and encouraged the development of fast food restaurants?
 * A lot of people from southern California opened up fast food stands like Hot dogs and many other stuff so they decided to open up bigger businesses to sale a big variety of fast foods.

Argument Sources

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"Rabbits in Laboratories | PETA.org." People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): The Animal Rights Organization | PETA.org. Web. 16 Dec. 2011. http://www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-experimentation/rabbits-in-laboratories.aspx.

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http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fspeakingofresearch.com%2Ffacts%2Fstatistics%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGfFbVzHuaib5hP7Cs8Jr6XUG1UMw

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http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.peta.org%2Fissues%2Fanimals-used-for-experimentation%2Fanimal-testing-bad-science.aspx&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHmI8PrUPM_Tia0nWpwKuzcrCDP8g

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http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.peta.org%2Fissues%2Fanimals-used-for-experimentation%2Fanimal-test&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFhzGI-vDxiADzjnE9g_W9UragQPg

Everything an Argument

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

1. Read Everything's An Argument, pages 3 - 37
2. Create an outline based on the blue headings - What is the main idea? 1 or 2 important details?