Have you ever questioned why some apples taste more sour than others? Malic acid would be responsible for that. Malic acid is an organic compound responsible for the tart taste in grapes and the sour taste in green apples. Malic acid is used artificially in things such as soft candies‚ ices‚ gum‚ preserves‚ yogurt and many other foods to modify their flavor. The more malic acid there is in something‚ the more sour it tastes. The malic acid content in apples ranges from about 94% of total acid content
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character‚ Guy Montag‚ from the novel Fahrenheit 451‚ written by Ray Bradbury‚ shows by his actions that human society can easily become oppressive and regimented — unless it changes its tendency toward censorship. Montag starts out with the personality of being brainwashed by a corrupt society. The dynamic character is a fireman‚ and Bradbury chose to start the story with “It was a pleasure to burn” (1). Montag believes that by burning the books‚ he was purifying society. The society Montag lives in
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People quite often change through their experiences‚ as evident with a few characters in Louis Nowra’s play Cosi. The major character is‚ of course‚ Lewis Riley who is one of a few we observe who is very much different at the beginning than the end of the play as it can be said that he learns a great deal during the course of the play as the lessons he receives are of both personal and professional nature. Although the lessons Lewis learned are influential for the change of another through the course
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HOW TO UNDERSTAND AND FIND YOUR PURPOSE Being an entrepreneur is in a lot of ways similar to being an explorer. We set out on a long journey‚ regularly pushing our minds and bodies‚ and often have little or no idea of where the road will eventually lead us. As an entrepreneur‚ though‚ it’s important—critical‚ even—to at least know the next few steps of your journey. You might have no idea where you’ll be in 5 years‚ but you’d better have a good idea of what you’re doing in the next few months —
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Why are some pressure groups more successful than others? A pressure group is an organisation which means to influence decisions made by government for a specific cause. Some pressure groups are successful in their endeavours‚ however many aren’t. The success of a pressure group depends on many factors. A large factor is the method through which pressure groups attempt to get their point heard. A method all pressure groups use is achieving public support‚ to get public support means that a certain
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the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Rates and scope Rates The standard VAT rate on goods and services is 5%. Value for VAT purposes includes customs duties‚ taxes‚ commission‚ transport‚ insurance and other charges‚ where applicable. Other than the standard-rated goods and services‚ some goods and services have been classified as VAT exempt‚ while others are zero-rated. Scope The standard rate applies to all goods imported‚ supplied or manufactured in Nigeria. The scope of VAT in Nigeria
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JOY FROM PEACE WITH OTHERS I. Introduction In today’s society‚ it is an “all about me” world. Everywhere you turn‚ from TV commercials to t-shirt messages to Facebook‚ the sentiment is the same to “do whatever you want” or “look at me” or just “pamper yourself-you deserve it.” The world tells you to promote yourself and your desires. There is no focus to help others or strive together with others. Despite all of this self-gratification‚ many people‚ including some Christians‚ are surprisingly
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Heterotopias‚ as defined by Michel Foucault in his 1967 lecture‚ “On Other Spaces‚” represent fluctuating spaces often linked to time‚ which can arise out of need for the individual or community‚ and which cannot be accessed freely. To discern the concept of a heterotopia‚ one must understand that a standard definition for it does not necessarily exist. The lack of a concrete definition for heterotopia stems from Foucault’s comment‚ “Our epoch is one in which space takes for us the form of relations
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Work With other people in a business environment Working with others in a business environment is one of the most fundamental factors of running and being successful within a business organisation especially in the organize which I work in. The company I work for is in the financial services sector‚ our company’s mission is to be the best financial services intermediary in the business and to provide a holistic and professional financial solution to all of our clients. My responsibility within
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1. See the five types of message and the four “other touch therapies‚” Seaward pp. 460-68. a. Summarize each in two sentences or so apiece. Shiatsu- Another name for Shiatsu is acupressure; it’s a type of massage where pressure situates on different points to free blocked energy and therefore encourage relaxation. Swedish Massage- Swedish Message is known as the most typical and popular type of message in Western culture that apply different of hand motions such as “kneading‚ stroking‚ and karate-type
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