Pickling is the process of preserving food by anaerobic fermentation in brine or vinegar. The resulting food is called a pickle. This procedure gives the food a salty or sour taste. In South Asia‚ edible oils are used as the pickling medium with vinegar.[1] Another distinguishing characteristic is a pH less than 4.6‚[2] which is sufficient to kill most bacteria. Pickling can preserve perishable foods for months. Antimicrobial herbs and spices‚ such as mustard seed‚ garlic‚ cinnamon or cloves‚ are
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Religion plays a big role in day to day life. That was just as true a few thousand years ago when Greek society was just budding. To fully understand Greek religion and its affect on the culture we must go back to the origin of both‚ examine both as they were developed‚ and look at the stories and aspects of both‚ individually and as a whole. Greek religion’s exact origin is vague and presumed unclear. However‚ it is known it started in Mycenae‚ an area at the foot of Greece along the
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I saw a lot of sculptures and vases there. They are very beautiful and interested. The most interested one I think was Kleophon Painter‚ “Volute Krater”‚ ca. 430 BCE‚ Greece‚ red-figure terra cotta vase‚ size 26’ ¾” * 19’ *19’. Hazel D. Hansen Fund‚ 12‚ 1972 Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University. This vase is located in the Iris & B Gerald Cantor Center from the classical period between 479-323 BCE in Greece. The Kleophon Painter is an anonymous Athenian vase painter in red figure style. The
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The Representations of Dionysian World In Bacchae and Art Dionysus was the son of Zeus‚ the king of the gods‚ and Semele‚ the daughter of King Cadmus of Thebes‚ and he was the last god that became an Olympian. Dionysus had an unusual birth which caused him to have some problems about fitting into the Olympian Pantheon. In fact‚ the problem lies behind the mortality of Dionysus’s mother‚ Semele. According to the mythology‚ when Hera discovered the relationship between Zeus and Semele
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01/01/12 Cornell Notes 207-212 World History Pre-Ap What were the three distinct trade regions?Who dominated the trade in these regions?What Greek ship pilot was said to have discovered the monsoon winds?What were the differences between ships used in the Indian and Med. Oceans?By 2000 B.C.E.‚ what did Sumerian records show?What did Southeast Asian settlers do 2000 years ago‚ who did they trade with and what
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John F. Hylan said it best in his speech back in 1922; “The real menace of our Republic is the invisible government‚ which like a giant octopus sprawls its slimy legs over our cities‚ states and nation. To depart from mere generalizations‚ let me say that at the head of this octopus are the Rockefeller-Standard Oil interests and a small group of powerful banking houses generally referred to as the international bankers. The little coterie of powerful international bankers virtually runs the United
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Walker‚ Shiv‚ Genoa are the three main characters in the book called The Unsinkable Walker Bean. Walker. Walker is trying to bring a magical skull back and if looked at the skull or opened the bag that contained the skull would be very sick. Shiv is a friend of Genoa and they are on the same ship Shiv finds Walker as a stowaway and the people of Shiv’s ship don’t know about Walker. Genoa is a tough girl that also doesn’t know about Walker until later in the book and she is friends with Shiv. The
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Greek Art. In the eight century‚ vase painting became very popular. The vases show a great show a great variety of style and development over the centuries‚ beginning with the geometric and very linear style. They then continued through the oriental style which borrowed images from the eastern world‚ and into the classical era with mythology portrayed with as much classical accuracy as the ancient Greek potters and painters could muster. The majority of the vases were made of a ceramic material
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in greece and found in a necropolis in Italy. The vase is made from clay and has red figures. The technique of the Attic Red Figure style is used as there red figures are part of the red clay of the pot and silhouetted by the black painted background. Lots of delicate detail seen in Apollo’s body‚ Artmeis’s face and drapery. The figures on the vase follow the Greek canon of proportion with bare muscular bodies. This is a large severe styled vase with more characterization of individuals‚ moving from
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Reactions Personified! What Happens When Mirrors Get into Jungle? Mirrors may be the usual part of our daily life but for animals they may turn entirely different. This video captures all those reactions these animals tend to show the moment they come across a mirror. Some of them do not really care‚ whereas some of them appear being confused or at times very angry as well. Is It Me? These animals upon coming across the mirrors were entirely reacting in a different manner. In the first instance‚
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