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    Cultural collision is the colliding of two or more very distinct cultures. It causes tension between the two groups; exhibited in Purple Hibiscus and Things Fall Apart. Kambili is the main character in Purple Hibiscus‚ she demonstrates cultural collision between her and her father. The cultural collision is not strictly between her father and her‚ it is with Papa and his side of the family preventing Kambili to get to know them. Papa does not like his side of the family because Papa-Nnukwu has an

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    inflammation as opposed to opioids‚ which affect the central nervous system. The research study entitled “Gumamela (Hibiscus rosa-sinensin Linn) Flowers as an Anti-Inflammatory Ointment” was conducted in order to help people cure the inflammation in an economical manner. Statement of the Problem The proposed research investigatory problem is entitled “Gumamela (Hibiscus rosa-sinensin Linn) flowers as anti-inflammatory ointment” will be conducted in order to help people cure the inflammation

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    SORPTION BEHAVIOR OF HIBISCUS CANNABINUS L. CORE IN SIMULATED BUNKER OIL C – SEAWATER MIXTURE Lea C. Tan‚ Trina G. Napasindayao‚ Florinda T. Bacani Chemical Engineering Department‚ De La Salle University-Manila‚ Philippines 2401 Taft Avenue‚ Malate‚ Manila‚ Philppines‚ 1004 Keywords: Kenaf; mathematical equation; quantifying sorbent capacity; oil spill; sorbent; sorption ABSTRACT Sorption using natural sorbents is an alternative method of oil spill treatment. This research

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    Eugene Achike or Papa could easily be mistaken as being a ’monster’ for the ’horrible things’ that he has done throughout the novel‚ but that would not be a fair or accurate representation of his character. Throughout the novel the reader is bombarded with a flood of contradictory emotions towards Papa ranging from anger to sympathy. Through the eyes’ of the community Papa is seen as the perfect candidate for the father and husband of the year cup ; an honorable man‚ loving father‚ husband and an

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    Introduction According to Wikipedia‚ durian is the fruit of several tree species belonging to the genus Durio. There are 30 recognized Duriospecies‚ at least nine of which produce edible fruit. Durio zibethinus is the only species available in the international market: other species are sold in their local regions. Regarded by many people in Southeast Asia as the "king of fruits"‚ the durian is distinctive for its large size‚ strong odor‚ and formidable thorn-covered husk. The fruit can grow

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    1. Hibiscus - common name and genus of about 200 to 300 species of herbs‚ shrubs‚ and trees within the mallow family (Malvaceae). Many are cultivated for their attractive flowers. The genus is widely distributed in tropical and temperate regions. The leaves are palmately veined‚ lobed‚ or parted. The flowers are usually bell-shaped and with five petals‚ frequently very large‚ and are commonly white‚ pink‚ red‚ or yellow. Encyclopedia Britannica V 2. Dyes –are natural substances and highly colored

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    upper hand and traditions are continuously changing. There have been religious takeovers‚ huge movements of conversions‚ and desperate attempts of religious dominance. Today‚ one of the most followed religions are christianity/catholicism. In “Purple Hibiscus”‚ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie‚ Papa is used as a religious icon to demonstrate the silencing and exclusion of traditional Igbo practice and culture through the theme‚ characters‚ and setting. One of the biggest religions in Nigeria is Catholicism

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    I enjoyed her Stolen Hibiscus‚ Reflections‚ and Nene and Ohalo Berries paintings. The first painting that caught my attention is called Stolen Hibiscus. It depicts a Hibiscus flower plant inside a structure that resembles a cage. The Hibiscus is yellow with a red core area. There is an unusual orange circular structure in the upper right corner of the painting. At first‚ I was confused as to why the name of the painting is named Stolen Hibiscus. I could easily see a hibiscus‚ but I couldn’t tell

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    protects it against diseases. Treatment with Pelargonium sidoides rapidly improves the typical symptoms associated with infections such as cough‚ fever‚ sore throat‚ fatigue and weakness. [pic] Hibiscus sp. Introduction: Recorded Medicinal uses: The Shangaan use the Hibiscus sp. leaves in the form of tea for the treatment of hypertension‚ profuse menstruation and PMS.  In Guinea the plant is regarded as mucilaginous and tonic to heart and stomach. The seed is aromatic and has

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    Review and Discuss the General Rules for Agricultural Produce Using US GAAP and IFRS Under International Accounting Standard (IAS) 41‚ we presume fair value can be reliably measured for a biological asset‚ or a living animal or plant‚ and IAS 41 requires measurement at fair value less costs to sell (FVLCTS) from initial recognition of biological assets up to the point of harvest. The only expectation to the presumption is when initial recognition for a biological asset for which quoted market prices

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