"Strange Fruit" (Song) by Billy Holiday. The song "Strange Fruit" was first written as a poem by Abel Meerpol‚ a white high school teacher‚ who was also a Jew and a member of an American Communists Party. The poem exposes the problem of American racism‚ in particular‚ the lynching of Afro-Americans. The episodes of cruelty towards people with black skin occurred mostly in the South of US‚ but the problem was not unknown to other regions as well. Lynching had reached its highest point in the 1930s
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The poem “United Fruit Company “talks about the dreadful control of the powerful country‚ United States of America‚ to the economic system of some regions in the Central America. It was an act of Imperialism in a more direct way. Central America’s principal crop and in demand export product is banana. Because the place is rich with a well- cultivated land‚ most of the people living in there are settled with farming as main source of living. In the 9th line of the poem‚ “banana republic” is mentioned
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07.02 Shopping List Shopping List- Fruits: bananas and grapes. Vegetables: broccoli‚ carrots‚ and sweet potatoes. Dairy: milk and yogurt. Meat and Eggs: chicken breast‚ eggs‚ and turkey. Cereals: oatmeal. Pasta and Rice: Rice. Snacks: pretzels and rice cakes. I decided to choose these foods because a lot of them are what I eat most of the time. Everything I listed is a healthy choice. Some of the foods can even be put into two different meals. All of them together will give me the nutrients that
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Name: Malvaceae Scientific Name: Durio zibethinus Linn. Common Name: Durian (Eng.) Duryan (Tag.) Botanical Description: Durian is considered as “King of Tropical Fruit” due to its high nutritional status and with its appearance that resembles the thorny thrones of Asian kings (Subhadrabandhu and Ketsa‚ 2001). It is a highly prized fruit in Southeast Asian countries. Its production and export is dominated by Thailand‚ followed by Malaysia and Indonesia (Yahia‚ E.M.‚ Singh S.‚ 2009). Department
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Chirality – Isolation of Limonene from Citrus Fruits Introduction: Terpenes are a large and varied class of hydrocarbons produced by a wide variety of plants. Many essential oils belong to the terpene class. They are made up of two or more five carbon units that are called isoprenes. Limonene is a terpene that can be separated from orange peels almost 100% in the (R)-(+)-limonene form. Other citrus fruits like lemons‚ grapefruits‚ limes‚ and tangerines contain the compound as well. The
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express their desire for social change. “Strange fruit” by Lewis Allen and “took the children away” by Archie Roach are haunting lyrics protesting against the area of racism. Both poets have been influenced by either personal events or events occurring in society. Both Allen and Roach effectively use strong poetic techniques and pursue subject matter to the audience through racism to create a desire for social change in the society. “Strange fruit” was written in the mid-1930s about 60 years ago
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Materials and methods 1. Raw materials Full ripe cactus Opuntia dillenii fruits were harvested from the orchard of Faculty of Agriculture‚ Suez Canal University‚ Ismailia Governorate‚ Egypt during December 2014. Fruits were washed and glochides and the two distal parts (top and bottom parts) were removed. The fruits were mashed in a mixer by mixing for 15 s. After that‚ the seeds were separated‚ washed and dried by hot air in a convective dryer (WT-binder‚ Type F115‚ Germany) at 50 ºC‚ air velocity
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perils. - Patience reflects “wait”. In this process‚ we tend to learn and experience a lot. For e.g. an MBBS student at some time loses patience because of tremendous pressure. But‚ in this process‚ he learns a lot. -When we eventually taste the fruit or feel the success‚ we naturally tend to feel content. -We all have heard that “Patience is a virtue”. It helps us sustain optimism. -Being patient avoids us being impulsive and yield incorrect decisions. -Being patient but in action lets
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Rationale: Based on the food consumption survey conducted by the DOST Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) in 2008‚ the average Filipino eat less vegetable. Consumption of fruits and vegetables remains low‚ particularly among children despite of the benefits that can be gained from eating such. Vegetables are significant sources of essential vitamins‚ particularly vitamin a and c‚ minerals‚ ample fiber and . These are needed by the body in order to achieve proper nutrients. Nutritional
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classmates and one poster made by myself. The poster on the left is “Dear Chili Pepper‚ why are you so hot?” by Ng Lai Yan. The poster in the middle is “A little is enough – Vitamins” and it was made by me. The poster on the right is “Chili Pepper – Fruit of Immortal” by Ching Man (Abby). The poster would be examined by its quality of design‚ science and conclusion. Quality of Design Generally‚ both posters are very beautiful and having high degree of originality‚ indicating that both of my classmates
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