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Paxton Alger

NYC soda ban would lead customers to consume more sugary drinks, study suggests - CBS News - 0 views

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    Banning sugary drinks would increase people's desire to drink more sugary drinks. Even though New York put a ban on certain drinks and their sizes, people are consuming more.
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    In NYC, they strove to pass a ban on selling sodas that were larger than 16 ounces. Sodas were a major revenue for restaurants.
Christina Sagiyan

NY and California's Lack of Personal Freedoms - 0 views

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    The article explains how out of the 50 states, the two most known states, lack in personal freedoms. The article gives an example about how the NYC mayor tried to ban 16 oz sodas. The article also says that the states with the most personal freedoms are North and South Dakota, Tennessee, New Hampshire, and Oklahoma. Personally, I would think that NYC and California would e considered high up in personal freedoms.
Jennifer Seeglitz

Bloomberg: NYC Big Drink Ban 'Will Help Save Lives' - 0 views

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    The article talks about New York City's new ruling that puts a limit on the size drinks filled with sugar. The ruling was passed in hopes that it would help lower the obesity rate.
Tyler Kendall

Judge blocks NYC large soda ban; Bloomberg vows appeal - 1 views

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    New York City bans soft drinks over 16 oz sold at city restaurants, delis, movie theaters, sports venues and street cart. At a news conference Monday evening, Bloomberg said he disagreed with the court decision and that the city would appeal
anonymous

Fast Food Consumers - 0 views

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    New York City is attempting to address the record breaking obesity rates in adults and children by posting contained calories for each item and offering healthier meal options. Sixty percent of adults are contributing to these record breaking results. Along with the rest of the nation, New York Cities top killer wiping out the population named Obesity, with accomplices including cardiovascular disease, cancer and diabetes. To decrease chances of these illnesses, increase consumption of fruits and vegetables, low in fat that meet your personal DRI (daily recommendation intake).
Aaron Nichols

New York City Soda Ban - 0 views

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    This article explains what the mayor of New York City tried to do to combat obesity in his city. The effort to ban large sugary drinks was turned down by the courts retaining citizens personal freedom to consume large sugary beverages and prevented government overreach.
hilaluke

Interns are now protected against sexual harassment in NYC - 0 views

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    Celebration for the unpaid interns who now will not only be protected from sexual harassment but will be getting minimum wage. New York University and Columbia University expect there internes to be protected and paid even if they have to make a more stringent approval process or stop undergraduate registration credits.
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