around graphite was discovered in Germany‚ and the modern pencil began to take form. In 1779‚ scientists determined that the material they had previously thought was lead was actually a form of microcrystalline carbon that they named graphite (from the Greek "graphein" meaning "to write"). Graphite is one of the three natural forms of pure carbon—the others are coal and diamond. In the late eighteenth century the Borrowdale mine was depleted‚ and‚ as graphite was now less plentiful‚ other
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dependent. One case in particular that abuses world trade relations is the banana import establishment. The dispute between the European Union (EU)‚ the United States and the Caribbean over the banana import regime shows that an agreement prescribed to help the small banana growers of the Caribbean nations were overridden by corporate and supranational interests supported by international trade rules. Therefore‚ the bananas coming out of the Caribbean have both helped and hurt the economy‚ but more
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Optimization of extraction of lycopene for production of lyco-cookies Short running title : PRODUCTION OF LYCO-COOKIES Keywords : antioxidant‚ carotenoids‚ n-hexane‚ cookies‚ supplement Meena Vankudre*‚ Vina D. L. Putra and Vaibhav Zamare Department of Biotechnology‚ Sinhgad College of Science‚ Affiliated to University of Pune‚ Ambegaon (BK)‚ Pune 411041‚ India *Author for correspondence e-mail : meenahv@gmail.com Abstract In today’s world‚ people tend to be exposed to unhealthy
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India is the largest producer of sugar in the world. In terms of sugarcane production‚ India and Brazil are almost equally placed. In Brazil‚ out of the total cane available for crushing‚ 45% goes for sugar production and 55% for the production of ethanol directly from sugarcane juice. This gives the sugar industry in Brazil an additional flexibility to adjust its sugar production keeping in view the sugar price in the international market as nearly 40% of the sugar output is exported. The annual
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Christianized Filipinos who reached Mindanao during the Spanish period and permanently resettled near Spanish garrisons‚ made it difficult for them to return to the shore. Besides the Spaniards and the Filipinos‚ the constant attacks by the raiders from Cotabato and Sulu on Christian settlements and Spanish garrisons‚ added greatly to their fear forcing them to the interior. The few shoreline settlements of the Subanon were also subjected to attacks by the Moro raiders. One example is the shoreline
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Is This the End of Oil Production? One of the most pressing current economic issues is oil production and distribution. It’s an issue that has been continuing to shock people for decades now. As cars become a necessity in American society‚ fuel is used even more than it used to. It seems like everyone has a vehicle and all vehicles require oil based fuels. Almost everyone in the United States uses some sort of transportation to go places like work‚ home‚ to the store‚ even to visit family. Truck
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CROP PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT aheli and Boojho went to their uncle’s house during the summer vacation. Their uncle is a farmer. One day they saw some tools like khurpi‚ sickle‚ shovel‚ plough‚ etc.‚ in the field. P Food has to be produced on a large scale. I want to know where and how we use these tools. In order to provide food for a large population— regular production‚ proper management and distribution of food is necessary. You have lear nt that all living organisms require food
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[pic] Aparna Meena Divya Kardam Jyotsna Borgoyary() Kanika Kalyan() Kanchan () [pic] [pic] [pic] |Topic
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to determine the potential and effect of banana shoot extract as antibacterial soap. ----------------------- ABSTRACT This study aimed the potential of banana shoot extract for the production of an antibacterial soap. The innovation in this study is the utilization of bio-product to use as an antibacterial soap at a very minimal cost. The researchers also aimed that the antibacterial soap could also be a moisturizer. They were still working
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Edible bananas originated in the Indo-Malaysian region reaching to northern Australia. They were known only by hearsay in the Mediterranean region in the 3rd Century B.C.‚ and are believed to have been first carried to Europe in the 10th Century A.D. Early in the 16th Century‚ Portuguese mariners transported the plant from the West African coast to South America. The types found in cultivation in the Pacific have been traced to eastern Indonesia from where they spread to the Marquesas and by stages
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