The Importance of “Strange Fruit” On August 7‚ 1930‚ Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith were broken out of jail only to face a fate far more gruesome and violent than that which they may have otherwise endured (Frederick 40). The tragedy of their story‚ though‚ would eventually inspire a work of art so powerful that the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960’s is considered by some to have been born from it (Margolick 92). The song “Strange Fruit‚” written by Abel Meeropol and popularized by Billie Holiday
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Exercise 3 Maturity of fruits and vegetables and its effect on the finished product INTRODUCTION For the quality of fruits and vegetables‚ it is important to take into account the maturity and ripeness of the fruits and vegetables at harvest as it determines the postharvest-life and their final quality‚ such as appearance‚ texture‚ flavor‚ nutritive value‚ etc. There is a distinction between maturity and ripeness of a fruit. Maturity is the condition when the fruit is ready to eat or
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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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Bananas and Oranges: A Comparison Between Two Fruits As I sat down to write my compare and contrast essay‚ I thought it would be a simple task. Oh‚ how wrong I was! Coming up with two subjects to compare differences was easy‚ but finding ones with similarities also? Not so much. I have researched and googled every important issue that I thought would be interesting to debate‚ but did not have any luck of finding something inspiring. Finally‚ I decided that I was making this more difficult
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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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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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Strange Fruit/ Blood on the Leaves Strange Fruit is a famous song sung by Billie Holiday in 1939.The song itself was originally a poem written by Abel Meeropol in 1937. This song was to protest racism and especially against the lynching of African Americans. Lynching specially means to put to death‚ especially by hanging‚ by mob action and without legal authority. The Klu Klux Klan were basically known for being against the whole civil rights for blacks and against them having voting rights. They
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activities in different fruit juices Aim: To investigate the protease activities in different fruit juices Background info: Fruit such as pineapple‚ kiwi fruit‚ papaya and guava contain proteases (in different amounts)‚ which can speed up the breakdown of proteins. As milk-agar plate is a milk protein‚ so when it is incubated with fruit juices containing proteases‚ the milk protein will be broken down and clear zones will appear around the wells containing different fruit juices. Thus‚ the higher
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Laboratory exercise 3 : Quantitative analysis of vitamin C contained in a fruit juice Aim: To investigate the amount of vitamin C found in all kinds of fruit juice Introduction : Vitamin C is an antioxidant‚ along with vitamin E‚ beta-carotene‚ and many other plant-based nutrients. Antioxidants block some of the damage caused by free radicals‚ substances that damage DNA. The build-up of free radicals over time may contribute to the aging process and the development of health conditions such as
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The Fruit Guys began distributing fruit to businesses in San Francisco in 1988 and now transports goods to a lot of institutions nationwide. This operation consists of organic produce‚ focusing on a higher quality of fruits that is offered to the patrons. They had been doing great business‚ retaining‚ and growing their existing customer base. Although‚ one occurrence of a bad clientele experience alternated their method of reasoning‚ however‚ not everyone in the organization has the same clarification
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