This factor does not mean that with access to caloric information people will listen, for Sam Kazman, General Counsel for the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a free-market advocacy group states, "Frankly, it seems to me that whether I'm buying an apple or a Big Mac from McDonald's, if they want to sell it to me without any information, I have a perfect right to buy it.... With high calorie meals like this becoming the norm for most Americans, the obesity rate has consequently doubled since 1980; nonetheless, fast food has had an influence on the rate of obesity but these corpo...

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This could be due to an increasingly high divorce rate, currently standing at one in every three marriages in the UK. ... This leads to single parent families and a growth in divorce rates. ... The use of cheap labour and dangerous environments led to an increase in the infant mortality rate, therefore dismissing the quality of life in childhood. ...

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Once considered a social fad, home schooling has broken ground with a surprising growth rate of 15 to 20 percent per year (Lines, 2000, 12), and with the escalating concern over the public school system the growth of the home schooling movement is inevitable. ... At least for me there is nothing in the world that I would trade for the quality of education that I feel I received in the public school system. Whether it was that I was lucky to have two parents take an avid interest in my education, or that I was blessed with the creme of the crop as far as educators are concerned, or that I took ...

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