Don't Eat This Book.Don't Eat This Book Morgan Spurlock Putnam 375 Hudson St., New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of NY 10014-3657 0399152601 $21.95 1-800-847-5515 www.penguin penguin, originally the common name for the now extinct great auk of the N Atlantic and now used (since the 19th cent.) for the unrelated antarctic diving birds. .com Morgan Spurlock's DON'T EAT THIS BOOK: FAST FOOD AND THE SUPERSIZING OF AMERICA is no history or celebration of the fast food industry, but an account of the author's thirty-day diet eating nothing but McDonald's as a reuslt of his ongoing probe into the effects of fast food habits on American health American Health Inc. is a company that manufactures health supplements. It is located in Holbrook, New York. One of its products is labeled the "Chewable Original Papaya Enzyme" with the attached registered trademark, "The 'After Meal Supplement'". . Here Spurlock considers the expansion of fast foods into schools and homes, how it's marketed, and how it competes with physical education to create obese o·bese adj. Extremely fat; very overweight. obese characterized by obesity. obese adjective Characterized by obesity, see there; excessively fat children and adults with accompanying physical problems. Interview with experts in 20 US cities reveals research from lawmakers to health experts who share their insights into fast food. Add more than a dose of comedy and you have a winner. |
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