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    The Road Not Taken

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    little cottage in Britain. He received inspiration for the poem from the rural landscape of Gloucestershire‚ England. Another poet lived nearby Frost‚ a man by the name Edward Thomas. Frost and Thomas began walking together‚ talking about poetry‚ botany and the surrounding scenery where they were living. Thomas often wished that they had taken an alternate trail or road to view its plants. In response‚ Frost began writing "The Road Not Taken‚" but he did not finish it until he left Britain for the

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    Europe‚ as well as other countries from various continents. Potatoes were first known to be grown in the South America‚ in the Andes Mountains‚ and are a crop that is essentially able to grow anywhere in various types of soil. According to a film‚ Botany of Desire‚ there are more than 5‚000 varieties of potatoes‚ and 8‚000 years ago‚ potatoes were domesticated‚ seeing as how some potatoes were at first poisonous‚ contaminated with aceloide (which made the potatoes green). These ancient potatoes

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    AFA Assignment Group member: Yanyan Fan :16431392 Yang Zhang :16548131 To: financial director From: Yanyan Fan & Yang Zhang Subject: Sustainability disclosure of the company Dear Sir: I am glad to write this report for you to use as ground to decide Orica’s future practices in disclosing sustainability information relates to our company’s operation. As the world’s largest provider of commercial explosives‚ blasting

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    Nicholas J. Gotelli. "Energetics and the Evolution of Carnivorous Plants—Darwin’s ‘most Wonderful Plants in the World’." Journal of Experimental Botany 60.1 (2009): 19-42. Web. Pavlovic‚ Andrej‚ Lucia Singerova‚ Victor Demko‚ and Jan Hudak. "Feeding Enhances Photosynthetic Efficiency in the Carnivorous Pitcher Plant Nepenthes Talangensis." Annals of Botany 104.2 (2009): 307-14. Print. Slack‚ Adrian‚ and Jane Gate. Carnivorous Plants. London: Alpha‚ 1988. Print. Thoren‚ Magnus L.‚ and Staffan P. Karlsson

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    History of Biology

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    The term biology is derived from the Greek word βίος‚ bios‚ "life" and the suffix -λογία‚ -logia‚ "study of."[4] The Latin form of the term first appeared in 1736 when Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) used biologi in his Bibliotheca botanica. It was used again in 1766 in a work entitled Philosophiae naturalis sive physicae: tomus III‚ continens geologian‚ biologian‚ phytologian generalis‚ by Michael Christoph Hanov‚ a disciple of Christian Wolff. The first German use‚ Biologie‚ was used in a 1771 translation

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    for being in the medical field and changed majors. Darwin changed schools and started to attend Cambridge College and studied to become a minister. While studying here his brother‚ Erasmus‚ told him about John Henslow. John Henslow a Professor of Botany at Cambridge College became a life time mentor for Darwin and would play a major impact on Darwin and his work. Henslow

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    Genus Manilkara

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    Bibliography: Avinoam Nerd‚ V. I. (1998‚ november 2). Economic Botany. Retrieved october 7‚ 2012‚ from Springerlink: http://www.springerlink.com/content/c620t236tl535357/ Flowering Fruit trees Manilkara. (2012‚ september 25). Retrieved october 7‚ 2012‚ from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manilkara De groote

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    sometimes there are hundreds of applicants for one position in a company. So‚ every student cannot find a job with his specializing subject and the course may not be useful to employer. For instance‚ the person who has attained bachelor degree for botany now works for computer-company. On the other hand‚ some of university graduates are helpless in their first jobs if they learn theory only at university. Theory is necessary‚ however‚ one can’t do everything with theory and he must have practical

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    Biochemistry

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    flow of chemical energy through metabolism‚ biochemical processes give rise to the complexity of life. Over the last 40 years biochemistry has become so successful at explaining living processes that now almost all areas of the life sciences from botany to medicine are engaged in biochemical research.[2] Today the main focus of pure biochemistry is in understanding how biological molecules give rise to the processes that occur within living cells‚ which in turn relates greatly to the study and understanding

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    Terra Nullius is Latin for the Ancient Roman of “land that belongs to no one”. This term is used in International law to describe any area or landmass that is not or has never been subject to the sovereignty of any state. The term Terra Nullius plays an undeniable large role in Australia history‚ both to the colonizing European and British settles and the native indigenous population. In 1788 the colonization of Australia commenced. With the arrival of British and European settlers to Australia

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