CORN BACKGOUND For western civilization‚ the story of corn began in 1492 when Columbus’s men discovered this new grain in Cuba. An American native‚ it was exported to Europe rather than being imported‚ as were other major grains. Like most early history‚ there is some uncertainty as to when corn first went to Europe. Some say it went back with Columbus to Spain‚ while others report that it was not returned to Spain until the second visit of Columbus. The word "corn" has many different meanings
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OCELOT} Leopardus pardalis FAMILY: Felidae DESCRIPTION: One of the smaller wild cats‚ but one of the fiercest. The ocelot is a medium-sized‚ spotted cat. It grows to about three feet long‚ not including its tail‚ and weighs around 30 pounds. It is described as crepuscular and nocturnal‚ spending the day resting under heavy brush. WHAT IMPORTANTACE DOES AN OCELOT HAS TO AND ECONOMY People pay money to see animals in a zoo and if an Ocelot is in the zoo it brings in revenue. WHAT WOULD HAPPEN
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1) Jack London was born John Griffith Chaney and later he took his step-father’s last name. 2) Jack London’s extensive work experiences included: being a laborer‚ factory worker‚ an oyster pirate‚ sailor‚ railroad hobo‚ journalist and gold prospector in the Klondike. 3) Jack London’s most famous works are The Call of the Wild‚ White Fang‚ and Sea Wolf. 4) At age 10 Jack London sold newspapers on the street to help with his family’s income. 5) London would write new words he learned on pieces
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Rheumatic Fever‚ Pediatric Rheumatic fever is a condition that can develop after an untreated strep throat infection. It causes inflammation that may affect the entire body. Rheumatic fever most often affects the heart‚ joints‚ central nervous system‚ skin‚ and underlying tissues. In some cases‚ rheumatic fever can cause serious damage to the heart. Treatment can help clear up the symptoms of rheumatic fever‚ reduce damage to organs‚ and prevent symptoms from coming back. CAUSES This condition
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I.Based from the film‚ the main character is originally from what country? What can you tell us about this country? Tyler “Blu” Gunderson‚ the main character or the protagonist of the movie RIO is originally and was born in Brazil; particularly in Rio de Janeiro‚ the second largest city in the country. Traditionally‚ the word "Brazil" comes from brazilwood‚ a timber tree that many sailors traded from Brazilian regions to Europe in the 16th century. Brazil is the largest country in South America
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International Women’s Day has been observed since in the early 1900’s‚ a time of great expansion and turbulence in the industrialized world that saw booming population growth and the rise of radical ideologies. 1908 Great unrest and critical debate was occurring amongst women. Women’s oppression and inequality was spurring women to become more vocal and active in campaigning for change. Then in 1908‚ 15‚000 women marched through New York City demanding shorter hours‚ better pay and voting rights
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The important elements are to cause the death by the unlawful killing of a human being whilst under the Queen’s peace. i. Cause: it is important that the action of the defendant is the cause of the victim’s death. It is easy to establish this fact in straight forward cases were the defendant directly stabs‚ shoots or poisons the victim and they die immediately. However if in the course of the defendants act the intended victim takes avoiding action or someone else intervenes or the victim
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investigate the optimum fermentation period for bagoong cubes making -the effect of antioxidant on the sensory qualities of bagoong cubes. DISADVANTAGE Production of bagoong cubes is sometimes not feasible during rainy months. Processors have to use a cabinet dryer as a substitute drying facility for the reason that sun drying may be impracticable or takes longer period of fermentation. If not properly dried or packed‚ bagoong cubes may promote the growth of undesirable molds. WHERE IS FERMENTATION
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is baWhy Options Are Better Than Futures For Hedging Futures trading can be used for two main purposes; Speculation and Hedging. While most retail futures traders get involved in futures trading for the purpose of leveraged speculation‚ it cannot be forgotten that the true purpose of futures contracts is for the purpose of hedging. Hedging using futures is technique most professional money managers use for decades. However‚ there is one main problem with hedging using futures and that is the
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What can I do to win fantasy football every time? I chose this topic because I really like football. I also really enjoy fantasy football. I wanted to know how to always win in fantasy football. I wanted to know the best way to draft. I think the best way to draft was to draft wide receivers. That is a pretty good strategy for drafting‚ but I found one that could be better. I already know that drafting wide receivers helps because when I’ve drafted good wide receivers I’ve made the playoffs twice
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