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    The Middle Passage In the work of The Middle Passage‚ the authors‚ Daniel Mannix and Malcom Cowley‚ present what the middle passage was in as close to a firsthand account as they are able. Mannix and Cowley define the middle passage as the base of the triangular course from Africa to the New World with black cargo (Wright). In their account of several voyages across the middle passage‚ the authors convey scenes that create vivid mental pictures that can cause stomachs to become uneasy. The slaves

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    Composition II/Literature Week 2: The Feminist Perspective This presentation will introduce you to the feminist critical perspective through a close examination of the short story “Girl” by Jamaica Kincaid. The Feminist Critical Perspective “Feminist criticism questions the ways in which women have been defined through a literary tradition dominated by male authors and critics…many feminists argue that the forms and conventions of traditional literature allow only a certain type of female

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    EFFECT OF ORGANIC AND INORGANIC FERTILIZER ON OKRO CHAPTER ONE (1) 1.1 INTRODUCTION Okra was domesticated in West and Central Africa (Cobley and Steele‚ 1976) and known as ‘Okro’ in the Anglophone African countries as a fast growing common annual vegetable widely consumed in Africa (Schippers‚ 2000). It is one of the numerous vegetable crops cultivated in Nigeria (Anon‚ 1989) where a total of 1 – 2 million hectares

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    dominant language‚ Spanish‚ French‚ English and Dutch. Food is considered family tradition and it is very important in Caribbean culture. People spend many days to prepare food. An African influence Caribbean dish‚ is Callaloo‚ combines leafy greens with okra. Caribbean eats a lot of spicy and flavored foods. Their cuisine includes key lime pie‚ barbecued ribs‚ chicken kabobs‚ Jerk chicken‚ and coconut shrimp. I like their Cuisine because they have similar cuisine like my culture because in our culture

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    Sundew plant Sundew are a kind of carnivorous plant. The leaves of sundews are covered with "tentacles".  sundew is found throughout all parts of the world.  Its greatest concentrations are in Australia and South Africa‚ making them the largest group of carnivorous plants. They have a long-ish head that’s parallel to the ground with small sticky red balls. The insect sticks to the balls and the head curls up to eat it. Besides those there are also some ones in which the heads are the shape of

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    portion of plants that is not digested by enzymes in the intestinal tract. Part of it‚ however‚ may be metabolized by bacteria in the lower gut. Different types of plants vary in their amount and kind of fiber. Dietary Fiber includes pectin‚ gum‚ mucilage‚ cellulose‚ hemicellulose and lignin. Pectin and gum are water-soluble fibers found inside plant cells. They slow the passage of food through the intestines but do nothing to increase fecal bulk. In contrast‚ fibers in cell walls are water insoluble

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    Challenge question for Quiz 2 1. What group of compounds are usually the second most abundant (by weight) in fruit after water? 2. What is the major difference between fruit and vegetables in terms of their botanic origin? 3. List the intrinsic and external factors which can affect the respiration rate of fruit and vegetables 4. What are the major differences between climacteric and non-climacteric fruits? 5. What is role of ethylene in fruit ripening? 6. Describe the relationship between temperature

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    (chick peas)-optional * Izote – cactus flower/ cactus leaf- grows naturally in California * Jicama * Kale * Lettuce (all‚ except Iceberg) * Mushrooms (all‚ except Shitake) * Mustard greens * Nopales – Mexican Cactus * Okra * Olives * Onions * Poke salad -greens * Sea Vegetables (wakame/dulse/arame/hijiki/nori) * Squash * Spinach (use sparingly) * String beans * Tomato – cherry and plum only * Tomatillo * Turnip greens * Zucchini

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    My Old Home Place

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    remember waking every morning at four o clock to get up eat breakfast and be out in the gardens by 5am. She taught me how to plant vegetables and to harvest them. She would plant anything from tomatoes‚ potatoes‚ okra‚ collards greens‚ beets‚ string beans‚ pole beans‚ purple hull beans‚ cabbage‚ carrots‚ and corn. Corn was my favorite to plant and harvest cause the raccoons would always eat our corn so we set up traps and caught the

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    The wretchedness and harming of a broken bone can be to a great degree shrewdness‚ and it would appear there’s nothing to do except for set the bone and sit tight for it to sew back together. Notwithstanding‚ there are genuinely standard cures that can speed the recuperating. One of them uses comfrey‚ a wearisome herb that is neighborhood to Europe and Eurasia. Both the leaves and crucial foundations of comfrey are utilized restoratively‚ and it is so wonderful at correcting broken bones and wounds

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