Customers come up and yell at the workers, although they try to ignore it the best they can. They feel that they are working toward a better future since they are staying out of trouble. It is hard to balance school and work together. This is shown in No Shame in My Game with a couple of workers at Burger Barn. I can personally relate to this as I am going to school as well as I have two part-time jobs and manage about a 30 hour work week.
He states how the young and under-paid workers are taken advantage of and are put in danger just by going to their jobs. Schossler writes in a very straightforward, factual way that makes his writing very believable. He leads the reader to think one way, then switches up your whole thought process with a cold statistic. The stories used show the change over time of the honest, hard-working fast food workers in the early 1900’s to the greedy, lazy fast food companies of today. Schossler tells the stories of people in the fast food industry to show how it was brought up and what their take on the whole thing is.
Building a Great Sandwich People may wonder why they leave a sub shop one day with a perfect sandwich and leave another day with a sloppy sub. Well to answer that question it is because that the sandwich artist either did not care or had not been trained well. There are certain things a sandwich artist has to do in order to prepare a beautiful and neat sandwich. First they must be able to memorize cutting the bread because if the bread is not cut correctly then the sub will be messed up. They must know meat and veggie formula because food cost will rise if the proper formula is not followed.
Blaming Fast Food Restaurants for Obesity Let’s face it; everyone loves a Whopper every now and then. Yet we are all aware that one too many can bring on dangerous and life-threatening results. Obesity is a growing problem in the United States and more and more children are being affected. But do uneducated families have the right to put the blame on fast food restaurants for their health issues they could have easily prevented? I believe that we are taking it too far by blaming fast food restaurants for obesity and that it is an individual’s responsibility to take the blame.
Dedication includes the commitment to excellence through sacrifice and taking action. For college athletes this means sacrificing social time spent drinking and partying in order to commit to their craft. Professional athletes sacrifice time that could be spent with their family and loved ones. Nobody said being a great athlete would be easy but all great athletes make sacrifices. Elite athletes also find time to train hard, work on their skill and do whatever else is necessary.
Mario Escobedo English 35 September 5, 2012 Success is achieving what you have set out to do, an accomplishment. Lately students have lacked success in education. I believe with the right motivation, being around positive people, and being organized can really determine a student from being successful or dropping out. Although there are many strategies, without incorporating these three methods, students will most likely not achieve success in education. First of all every student needs a motivation to get a higher education after high school, but the question is how are students going to stay motivated throughout the semester?
Umang Patel 10/27/12 Essay#4 Word Count- 705 Fielding Poe Who said hard work, intelligence and education cannot lead you to success. Fielding Poe states, “Hard work, intelligence and education are no guarantee of success” (Fielding Poe). I don’t agree with Fielding Poe on this quote because if you try hard, nobody can stop you from being successful. In order to receive opportunities you have to work towards the goal of becoming successful in school. Academic success is also an important aspect in life to achieve a good job.
External Environment, cont. Suggested: High - Many rivals compete in the fast food business. Convincing customers that menu items are different or better than competitors is difficult when the food category is limited to take-out options. Substitutes Threat Med-High Suggested: Med-High – Major substitute is home cooking - it’s easy to make a burger on the home grill. Suppliers’ Power Low Suggested: Low - Suppliers of beef, eggs, potatoes have little power.
In and Out: Hamburgers are no more “Fast Foods.” Description A hamburger is one of the most popular foods in the world. No matter with gender, age, nationality, or social status, many people like to eat hamburgers not only because of its taste but also because of its availability. Most hamburgers franchises represent “fast food” because customers can get hamburgers as soon as they order them. However, the quality of the “fast food” is considered as unhealthy because most popular hamburger franchises use ingredients with very low quality in order to provide hamburgers to consumers quickly with low prices. However, a hamburger franchise called In and Out breaks out of the stereotypical characteristics of hamburger franchises.
According to Pierce Hollingsworth (2004), the parents and school should not blame the food marketing for being the main cause of obesity rather than teaching and helping the kids to have good habit of eating. He thought that the responsibilities of the parents and schools were important for educating childhood obesity. However, there are so many problems with his arguments. He did not think about the bad effects of advertising on kids. For example, the food marketing companies usually uses the attractive poster about fast food to get the attention of the kids.