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Sydney C

After Reading Fast Food Nation, You May Want to Hold the Fries - Knowledge@Wharton - 0 views

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Fast Food Nation

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  • Sydney C on 28 Sep 11
     
    Focuses on how retailers are at the mercy of much larger and stronger forces, such as the chains they work for.
Sydney C

Ethics in FFN - 0 views

www.strategy-business.com/...14272

Fast Food Nation ethics

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  • Sydney C on 28 Sep 11
     
    This article appeared in a business magazine, and relates the practices in Fast Food Nation to real life business strategies.
Zach Ramsfelder

Two Bills Gang up on Immigrant Farm Workers - 0 views

www.sltrib.com/...rs-growers-wage-guest.html.csp

grapes of wrath

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  • Zach Ramsfelder on 28 Sep 11
     
    An editorial talking about how the migrant farm workers system is broken, and that many migrant farm workers are fleeing places where they can find work because of anti-illegal immigrant laws.
Sydney C

Business Ethics in Fiction - 0 views

www.jstor.org/...25072263

grapes of wrath ethics

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  • Sydney C on 28 Sep 11
     
    Comments on the tractor driver in The Grapes of Wrath, and how he had to do what was right for his family. Also discusses other ethical/unethical examples in other works.
Ellen L

Notions for a Fast Food Nation > Facts & Fears > ACSH - 1 views

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Fast Food Nation

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  • Ellen L on 28 Sep 11
     
    Commentary on Fast Food Nation, book and movie. Here Schlosser speculates on how to solve the problems presented in the novel, and whether or not change is possible
Zach Ramsfelder

Boeing Union Presses Plant Relocation Issue - 0 views

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workers rights union

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  • Zach Ramsfelder on 28 Sep 11
     
    About alleged attempts by Boeing to break their employees' union by building a new plant in South Carolina, a state whose laws are not particularly friendly to organized labor.
Anne P

Sweet Search - 1 views

sweetsearch.com

research search engine

shared by Anne P on 28 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • Anne P on 28 Sep 11
     
    Great search engine
  • Zaji Z on 28 Sep 11
     
    meow?
  • Zach Ramsfelder on 28 Sep 11
     
    rawr
jen furphey

books vs. movies - 1 views

which do you like better? sometimes it is easier to watch the movie1

started by jen furphey on 26 Sep 11 no follow-up yet
Anne P

Test to see which li - 0 views

Test to see which link this note goes with.

nickel and dimed

started by Anne P on 26 Sep 11 no follow-up yet
Anne P

Working Conditions Pose Problems for Workers and Employers - 2 views

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nickel and dimed working conditions

shared by Anne P on 26 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • Anne P on 26 Sep 11
     
    Good article about the poor conditions or workers in the US.
Anne P

Library of Congress - 0 views

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research reference library

shared by Anne P on 20 Sep 11 - Cached
  • Anne P on 20 Sep 11
     
    This is a great site for primary sources.
jen furphey

The Grapes of Wrath (1940) - IMDb - 0 views

www.imdb.com/tt0032551

grapes of wrath

shared by jen furphey on 19 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • jen furphey on 19 Sep 11
     
    This is a link to the movie of Grapes of Wrath
  • jen furphey on 19 Sep 11
     
    Had trouble again addig comments. Thinking that if you don't have time to read the book why not just watch the movie?
  • jen furphey on 19 Sep 11
     
    thinking of adding link to Spark notes too! Who has time to read these days?
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