LA City Council Decides to Outlaw New Fast Food Restaurants洛杉磯市議會決定取締新的快餐店
By通過 Joanne Waldron喬安妮waldron | The City Council of Los Angeles, in an effort to combat the problem of the rapidly increasing number of obese citizens, has voted to put a moratorium on building new fast food restaurants in the area for a period of one year, according to an Associated Press |市議會的洛杉磯，在努力打擊的問題，迅速，越來越多的肥胖公民，投了贊成票，以提出一個關於暫停建設新的快餐店在該地區為一期一年，據美聯社新聞 report報告 . 。 For purposes of the moratorium, fast food restaurants are defined as those that fail to offer table service and provide quickly prepared or ready-made foods served in disposable wrappers.為目的的暫停，快餐店被定義為那些不表提供服務，並提供快速編寫或現成的食品曾任職於用完即棄的包裝。 The moratorium could possibly be extended for one year and still needs to be signed into law by the mayor.暫停可能會延長一年，仍然需要加以簽署成為法律，由市長。
30% of South Los Angeles Adults are Obese 30 ％的南洛杉磯的成年人是肥胖
The article reports that a whopping thirty percent of adults in the South Los Angeles area are obese, compared to 19.1% of the adults in the metropolitan area and 14.1% in the wealthier Westside area.文章報導說，高達30 ％的成年人在南部的洛杉磯地區是肥胖相比， 19.1 ％的成年人在首都圈和14.1 ％ ，在富裕的westside區。 Many people feel that people with less money eat很多人都覺得人與更少的錢吃 fast food快餐 primarily because it is cheaper than healthier alternatives.主要是因為它是較健康的選擇。 However, representatives from the various不過，代表來自各個 fast food restaurants快餐店 argue that they already offer some healthy items but maintain that it’s up to the consumers to select those items.爭辯說，他們已經提供了一些健康項目，但保持它的行動向消費者選擇那些項目。
Is it the Government’s Place to Ban Fast Food? 它是政府的地方，禁止快餐？
Though most natural health advocates won’t shed too many tears concerning the moratorium, many people question whether the government has the right to take such measures.雖然最自然的健康倡導者將不會下跌太多的眼淚，關於暫停，很多人的問題，政府是否有權利採取這些措施。 Other people wonder if the measures will have any effect on the way that people are eating.其他人不知道，如果這些措施將有任何影響的方式，人是吃。 Consumers seem to already have plenty of access to unhealthy foods, given the fact that three quarters of the消費者似乎已經有足夠的訪問不健康的食品，鑑於事實，即四分之三的 restaurants餐館 in South Los Angeles are fast在南洛杉磯快 food食物 establishments.場所。 Even in the highly unlikely event that the City Council would someday decide to shut all the fast food restaurants in the area down, junk food addicts with a hankering for fast food could always drive to get it somewhere else.即使是在高度萬一，市議會將總有一天，決定關閉所有快餐店在該地區，垃圾食品成癮者與貪快餐總是可以驅動器，以獲得它在其他地方。
Other people might argue that fast food restaurants are being unfairly targeted.其他人可能認為，快餐店，是受到不公平的目標。 After all, there are plenty of sit-down restaurants that offer loads of unhealthy food choices.畢竟，有很多坐式餐廳提供負荷不健康的食物選擇。 Eating habits aren’t something that can be easily legislated.飲食習慣是不是一件可以很容易地通過立法。
No Simple Solutions 沒有簡單的解決辦法
While there are no simple solutions, maybe it would make more sense to put greater emphasis on public education programs concerning healthy eating and regular exercise.同時，有沒有簡單的解決辦法，或許會更有意義，以更加強調公眾教育計劃有關健康飲食和經常運動。 Perhaps fast food restaurants could be given tax incentives to provide greater percentages of healthy, affordable food choices.也許快餐店可以給予稅務優惠措施，提供更大的百分比健康的，負擔得起的食物選擇。 While what methods would be best to get the people in South Los Angeles to lose weight are a matter of debate, few people would argue that something needs to be done fast to get the obesity epidemic under control.而什麼方法將是最好的獲得人民在南洛杉磯的減肥是一個問題的辯論中，很少人會認為，一些需要做快速獲得肥胖流行病受到控制。
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