For example‚ there is about 250‚000 to 500‚000 children are going to be blind for each year due to the deficiency of vitamin A and more than half of them will die within a year. To overcome this crisis‚ a transgenic rice called Golden Rice was generated. Golden Rice is a transgenic variety that containing the beta- carotene which is a precursor of vitamin A. This transgenic variety supplemented with two daffodil genes which will produce the grain with beta- carotene. Besides‚ there is another
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RICE FLOUR MASK Michelle Morales Introduction: Rice powder or flour is a widely known ingredient to treat blemishes‚ wrinkles and pigmentation. In fact‚ this ingredient has been used as an anti-aging skin treatment in many Asian countries for centuries. The Geishas in Japan‚ for example‚ use rice powder in their beauty routine and despite their heavy makeup‚ their skin remain porcelain smooth… I. Problem: Most People have acne problems or break outs‚ they also leave marks
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The Life of Anne Frank Jane Smith Mrs. Joyner Language Arts and Literature May 15‚ 2010 Outline THESIS: This research paper will explore the life of Anne Frank‚ the Jewish girl who managed to find hope and goodness in the midst of one of the saddest moments in history. I. Anne’s Birth and Childhood A. Information on family B. Life in Germany C. Life in Amsterdam II. Life During World War II A. Description of the Secret Annex B. Dates that it was occupied C.
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Banaue Rice Terraces The Rice Terraces in Banaue‚ Ifugao are considered to be the Eighth Wonder of the World. The terraces are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Approximately during the ministry of Jesus Christ on earth (over 2000 years ago)‚ the native people of Ifugao began carving the terraces of the mountains using merely their bare hands and sticks from the trees in the forests. The terraces were carved mainly to provide an area of land suitable for planting rice which is the staple
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Labeled Plant Cell Plant Cell Organelles Amyloplast A major component of plants that are starchy in nature‚ the amyloplast are organelles that store starch. They are classified as plastids‚ and are also known as starch grains. They are responsible for the conversion of starch into sugar‚ that gives the starchy plants and tubers energy. Function: Synthesis and storage of starch granules Cell Membrane or Plasma Membrane The cell membrane is a thin layer made up of proteins‚ lipids‚ and
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Delta Rice Mill Case Analysis I Identifications of problems in Delta rice mill operations After closely look at the case‚ we find out that there are some problems with Delta rice mill. * The most important issue here is that Delta rice mill still uses old‚ unreliable equipment to produce its rice products. Old and unreliable equipment means frequent break- down and high maintenance‚ which is not cost efficient. * The “arbitrary set of rules” that Delta rice mill uses to forecast the
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Jerry’s success started when he was young and decided he wanted to work hard enough to achieve what he wanted to achieve. Jerry Rice was born and raised in Starkville‚ Mississippi‚ as the son of a brick mason. He developed his hands while working for his father. Jerry caught bricks with one hand and two hands teaching him hand eye coordination at a young age. Another attribute to Jerry’s success when he was young he ran to school and home from school everyday. This was a 5 mile trip there and 5 miles
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saturated fat intake which is positively correlated with arteroschlerosis‚ yet there is low incidence of coronary heart disease (Landrault‚ et al. 2001). Some of the locally produced wines include "basi" (sugarcane wine)‚ "laksoy" (nipa wine)‚ "tapuy" (rice wine) and "tuba" (coco wine). On the other hand‚ she discussed the challenges to today ’s wine manufacturers such as production of consistent quality products‚ competitive advantage in terms of product presentation (packaging‚ label‚ closure or
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Fight evil with evil? While reading The Crito we learn of the infamous philosopher Socrates being held as a criminal for his teachings in the Ancient Greek world. His wealthy friend‚ Crito‚ the one that the passage is named off of‚ tries to tell Socrates that his fate isn’t as close as it seems‚ explaining that an sufficient amount of money could lead to his freedom. Crito tries to save his life by bribing the city of Athens to free him of jail and thus ending the trial that would’ve ended his life
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Evil exists today in the world we live. People will always try to bring good in this world‚ but evil seems to be in people’s everyday life or in their surroundings. Good and evil are constantly happening to someone or someone is doing good or evil. A lot of philosophers argued that God does not exist because evil exist‚ and that if there is God then he would have gotten rid of evil. Although other philosophers argue that yes God exist‚ but so does evil because it is necessary to keep a balance in
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