MY SAY: Of junk food, obesity and climate change
There are now reports showing that during these troubled economic times, instant and junk food outlets are making a fast buck with their rather inexpensive (never mind unhealthy) meals. One business chain claims to have achieved higher profit, thanks to the numbers of clients patronising its joint...
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description | There are now reports showing that during these troubled economic times, instant and junk food outlets are
making a fast buck with their rather inexpensive (never mind unhealthy) meals. One business chain claims to
have achieved higher profit, thanks to the numbers of clients patronising its joints worldwide.
New and cheap menus are also appearing on the table, adding to what is already available. This seems to
make economic sense except that it now has a greater ramification than previously understood. How so? |
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spelling | usm.eprints-327922017-04-05T02:46:23Z http://eprints.usm.my/32792/ MY SAY: Of junk food, obesity and climate change Abd Razak, Dzulkifli HC79 Special topics-Including air pollution, automation,consumer demand, famines, flow of funds,etc. There are now reports showing that during these troubled economic times, instant and junk food outlets are making a fast buck with their rather inexpensive (never mind unhealthy) meals. One business chain claims to have achieved higher profit, thanks to the numbers of clients patronising its joints worldwide. New and cheap menus are also appearing on the table, adding to what is already available. This seems to make economic sense except that it now has a greater ramification than previously understood. How so? 2009-05-04 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/32792/1/DZUL157.pdf Abd Razak, Dzulkifli (2009) MY SAY: Of junk food, obesity and climate change. The Edge Malaysia. |
spellingShingle | HC79 Special topics-Including air pollution, automation,consumer demand, famines, flow of funds,etc. Abd Razak, Dzulkifli MY SAY: Of junk food, obesity and climate change |
title | MY SAY: Of junk food, obesity and climate change |
title_full | MY SAY: Of junk food, obesity and climate change |
title_fullStr | MY SAY: Of junk food, obesity and climate change |
title_full_unstemmed | MY SAY: Of junk food, obesity and climate change |
title_short | MY SAY: Of junk food, obesity and climate change |
title_sort | my say of junk food obesity and climate change |
topic | HC79 Special topics-Including air pollution, automation,consumer demand, famines, flow of funds,etc. |
url | http://eprints.usm.my/32792/1/DZUL157.pdf |
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