The poem “Strange Fruit” was written by Abel Meeropol not a southern black man‚ but instead a Jewish-American high school teachers. “Strange Fruit” was published in 1937. The poem conveys a message about the brutal past about racism around the 1900’s. The poem was inspired by a photograph that Meeropol had seen‚ the picture took place in a lynching‚ the victims were two innocent black men that were hanging from a tree‚ The picture haunted Meeropol for days. This poem was very chilling and terrifying
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Ripening can be accelerated or decelerated depending on the conditions green fruits are put under for example washing fruits or wrapping them in newspaper. Therefore newspaper (wrapping green fruit in newspaper) is the independent variable while ripening is the dependent variable. Hypothesis: Green fruits wrapped in newspaper ripen faster than those left in the open/ unwrapped. Aim: Investigate whether green fruits wrapped in newspaper ripen faster than when unwrapped. Materials: 1. Newspaper
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TTH 12pm-2pm Drosophila melanogaster: Monohybrid Cross & Sex-Linked Inheritance October 6‚ 2012 Abstract This lab involved a monohybrid reciprocal cross and a sex-linked cross utilizing Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies. After sexing the flies‚ placing them in media‚ and letting them cross breed‚ we analyzed and recorded the phenotypes that were observed. The P1 flies were anesthetized then sexed by observing their phenotypes and equally distributed into the
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Lab Report: Flowers‚ Fruits‚ and Seeds Part 1: Flowers Directions: Answer the questions below using the picture of the Gladiolus‚ or Lily flower‚ below. 1. How many petals does this flower have? From this point of view‚ I can see 10 colorful petals. 2. 3. How many stamens does this flower have? I see about 3. 4. 5. How many stigmas does this flower have? I can see about 6 or 7 stigmas. 6. 7. Is this the flower of a monocot or a dicot? A monocot. 8. 9. Explain your answer for question
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The podcast “Strange Fruit: Voices of a Lynching” was an intimate account of the events that took place nearly eight decades ago in Marion‚ Indiana. The audio began by recounting recent events that when thought about‚ evoked the same feelings today‚ as they did in the past. The story first focuses on the events that took place in Ferguson‚ Missouri. Attention is focused on the lack of compassion there was for a human body in the case of Michael Brown. Emotions are stirred up by evident lack of progression
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genius. All the genius I have lies in this: When I have a subject in hand‚ I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. My mind becomes pervaded with it. Then the effort that I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought.” (A-Z Quotes). He was an amazing and clever man but he worked for it just like he explained in this quote. Hamilton worked hard for everything he did and for all good things. It wasn’t always the most popular decision
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Assignment #4: Case 13-1 “Advertising‚ Public Relations and the 2008 Beijing Olympics” International Marketing Analyze the reasons why the Chinese government hired a Western public relations firm to work on the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Over the past three decades or so‚ the body of knowledge of public relations has grown significantly and public relations continue to evolve as a strong discipline (Sriramesh and Vercic‚ 2001). It is important to note that public relations are not marketing
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Berri Pure Fruit Juice Case Ágústa Hera Harðardóttir‚ Christian Washausen‚ Kerstin Fick‚ Michelle Won 1. Based on what you know from the case and given that the international expansion to Asia-Pacific is agreed upon‚ what decisions have to be made by the company and in what order? After analyzing the company’s external and internal environment in Taiwan‚ the business and mission for the particular market have to be defined. During the process Berri has to set its objectives for the market
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Drosophila melanogaster: Mutant Fruit Flies Jessica E. Phillips Genetics 3301 April 13‚ 2012 Introduction: Drosophila melanogaster better known as the fruit fly can be found near rotting fruits‚ vegetables‚ or anywhere where there is food that has rotted and or fermented. (Potter‚ 2010) D. melanogaster has four different stages in its life cycle. The first stage of D. melanogaster is the egg which can last for about one day; then turns into a larva. The larva stage last for about 7-8 days
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Smile”. He hated Hitler because of the Fuhrer’s Jewish persecutions and he drew similarities between the mistreatment of German Jews and the mistreatment of Blacks in America. His hatred of racism in America prompted him to write the song “Strange Fruit”‚ popularized by Billy Holliday. The song dealt with Southern Black lynching‚ using tormented images and stinging lyrics to impress its message. Abel said that he wrote the song “because he hated lynching and he hated the people who perpetuated the
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