Dan Derose's Chapter Summary

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The author starts off the chapter by writing about a man named Carl N. Karcher. He is known as the founder of the fast food restaurant called Carl’s Jr. He dropped out of school at the age of 14 and a few years later, his uncle offered him a job in a city in California called Anaheim. One of the themes is workforce because he was an employee for his uncle. He was a very good worker at his uncle's work place. He once spotted a woman who he was attracted to and he asked her out for ice cream. He soon changed his job and started to work elsewhere. Carl married the women (Margaret) a few years laters and they had their first child. Later, Carl heard about a hotdog cart for sale and since many of them had been successfully opened he decided to buy it. His wife was not very fond of this idea. He borrowed money from banks and some from his own wife just to start up his business. About 5 month later, World War II had started and since his hotdog cart was located right across Goodyear Factory, it got pretty busy. Soon he had enough money to buy another hot dog cart …show more content…

In 1933, District 11 in Colorado Springs was one of the first to advertise Burger King on buses and hallways. Dan DeRose is the founder of the Minor League Football System who raised $250,000 from sponsoring the school’s teams. A article in the “Beverage Industry” explains that influencing children in elementary is important because that is the age that children are becoming used to their taste buds, what they like now is what they will be buying for their entire life. Fast foods run their ads on a certain channel that is shown to children their classrooms. John Bushey is known as “the Coke dude” because he suggested to the principal to let students bring in Coke products to their classes. He left Colorado Springs in 2000 to move to Florida and became the principal of a high

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