arising from the stout underground stem (rhizome). Leaflets are numerous‚ rigid‚ lanceolate‚ up to 1 meter long‚ 2 to 7 cm centimeters wide. Male inflorescence is brown‚ erect‚ up to 1 meter high. Female inflorescence is stout‚ 1 meter high or less. Fruit is globose‚ nodding‚ up to 30 centimeters in diameter. Carpels are numerous‚ dark-brown‚ striate‚ smooth‚ 10 to 14 centimeters long‚ compressed‚ obovate. Seeds are hard‚ white‚ and as large as a hen’s egg. It can be cultivated or wildcrafted. Nipa
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Fresh Direct http://www.freshdirect.com Online Grocery Store BACKGROUND/HISTORY In describing the company Fresh Direct‚ their primary business is an online grocery store that first began in 2001. Fresh Direct specializes in delivery services for your shopping needs in various zip codes in New York. The zip codes include: Manhattan‚ Queens‚ Brooklyn‚ Nassau County‚ Riverdale‚ Westchester‚ select areas of Staten Island‚ New Jersey‚ and Connecticut (www.freshdirect.com). The company currently
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As a lifelong fitness enthusiast‚ I know the great importance of proper nutrition. Still being able to maintain a 30 inch waistline in my middle age‚ I think that I should have enough proven credibility to give you a few tips on how to build healthy eating habits and make them stick. Physical activity is only 50% of the overall health equation. The other 50% is nutrition. And without healthy eating habits‚ one will not be able to achieve good health and fitness. So it does depend on what you
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Fresh Foods vs. Canned Foods As children we often have no say in what we choose to eat. We were always taught to eat the food that was given to us on our plates. It’s not until we reach adulthood that we make conscious decisions on what we choose to consume. As adults we seem to indulge in the foods that make us happy‚ as well as the foods that will take the least amount of time out of our day to day schedule. Eating is an activity that we as humans do at least two times a day. We live in a world
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and they experienced what happened. If someone else told the story‚ it would be much more different because they didn’t experience it. The story will be more effective from the narrator’s point of view. To begin with‚ in the story “The Smell of Fresh Paint” by Sergeant Tina M. Beller she was in Iraq and they were severely attacked with a barrage of rockets. She told the story from her point of view which was very effective because she was actually there to experience it and she had so many feelings
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of Xi ’an can accredit much of its success to the “Great Opening of the West” policy initiated in 2000‚ yet the policy may have never met fruition without the intricate rural-urban dynamic in place in Xi ’an (Loyalka‚ 2012‚ p. 5). Loyalka ’s book Eating Bitterness examines eight Chinese families affected by growth of Xi ’an and Xi ’an ’s High-Tech Zone‚ providing insight into the diverse daily lives of the families as well as the constantly evolving codependent relationship between the city and countryside
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Jacob Mata English 1302.711 Professor Kaplan April 12‚ 2013 Fresh Prince of Bel Air The Fresh Prince of Bel Air is about a young man named Will who is sent to live in Beverly Hills with his rich aunt and uncle who already have three children. Will is sent to live in Beverly Hills because his mother does not want him to be raised in a neighborhood full of crime and low life. She feels that he stands a better chance of a better education and life with people that have money and were educated
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ENG - 105 Concept Essay – Importance of Eating Healthy When thinking of the concept of “eating right” many people think it simply means consuming tasteless foods and useless fruits and vegetables. But eating healthy is much more than that. Eating healthy means more than consuming the recommended fruits and vegetables‚ but it also means having a balanced diet that is right for the body; for eating healthy is not one size fits all. By eating healthy‚ people are able to: supply their bodies with
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Drosophila melanogaster is a common fruit fly that has been useful for most experiments in the study of Genetics. The male and the female fruit fly are similar and different in regards to how they look‚ structurally. They are similar because both genders have a head‚ thorax‚ proboscis‚ antennae‚ eyes‚ and mouth parts. However‚ males are smaller than females and have about five abdominal segments as opposed to the seven that the female has. The life cycle of these fruit flies consist of egg‚ larvae‚ metamorphosis
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On the surface of the novel‚ Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit‚ may appear to be about a young lady trying to figure out who she is whilst in a constrained community. However this is not the whole story. Within the novel there are constant struggles with finding who you are‚ social class and the broad concept of fitting in. Winterson does this well through her use of symbols and motifs which are as one example an orange. Even the sub-plots within the novel such as her mother possibly having a lesbian
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