Assignment #1 Potatoes BPGM 244 Shawn Doucette Chris Tipoff January 28‚ 2009 Table of Contents Introduction 1 History of the Potato 2 The Potato Selection 3 Cooking the Potatoes 4 Conclusion 5 Bibliography 6 1. Introduction Potatoes are considered one of the most popular vegetables in Canada and the United States. The United States grows about 35 billion pounds of potatoes every year‚ which averages
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Lab Activity No. __ Diffusion and Osmosis I. Introduction Diffusion is the transfer of molecules (or ions) from an area of higher concentration to a lower concentration‚ while osmosis is the transfer of water from a higher concentration to a lower concentration. II. Objectives 1. Demonstrate diffusion and osmosis across membrane. 2. Examine the relation of membrane permeability to diffusion and osmosis. III. Materials 2 thistle tubes‚ 2 big beakers‚ 4 tube clamps to fit iron stands
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Senior Writing Seminar 13 December 2012 The Irish Potato Famine Six long years‚ with over 1 million dead‚ and nearly a quarter of the population missing‚ the Irish Potato Famine left a massive imprint in history (Irish 1). Most people underestimate the destruction of the Potato Famine because 1 million does not look like very many in today’s population numbers. Back in the 1800’s‚ less than 8 million populated Ireland. With
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You ever wanted a nice baked potato that you can make up any kind of way that you like and have whatever toppings you like? Well you will love my Potato Parlor. Potatoes are definitely America’s favorite vegetable. Did you know that every year we consume about 140 pounds of potatoes per person? Europeans have us beat‚ though. They consume twice as many spuds as American potato lovers! (Potato Fun Facts). Potato Parlor will not only have baked potatoes but French fries‚ grilled sandwiches‚ sweet potatoes
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1/2 cup broccoli‚ 1/2 cup carrots‚ turkey‚ and rice. Dinner-1 cup of water‚ 1/2 cup pretzels‚ 1 chicken breast‚ 1 sweet potato‚ and rice. Day 2 Breakfast-1 cup of milk‚ 2/4 bowl yogurt‚ 1 banana‚ 2 eggs‚ 1 bowl oatmeal. Lunch-1 cup of water‚ 1/2 cup grapes‚ 1/2 cup broccoli‚ 1/2 cup carrots‚ turkey‚ and rice. Dinner-1 cup of water‚ 1 rice cake‚ 1 chicken breast‚ 1 sweet potato‚ and rice. Day 3 Breakfast-1 cup of milk‚ 2/4 bowl yogurt‚ 1 banana‚ 2 eggs‚ 1 bowl oatmeal. Lunch-1 cup of water‚ 1/2 cup
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IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF PARAMETERS THAT MEASURE FITNESS OF EACH PRODUCT I. INTRODUCTION Potato is a cool-season vegetable that ranks with wheat and rice as one of the most important staple crops in the human diet around the world. The white potato is referred to as the "Irish potato" because it is associated with the potato famine in Ireland in the 19th century. Potatoes are not roots but specialized underground storage stems called "tubers." Maximal tuber formation occurs at soil
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when most people still worked hard in the fields. Modern lifestyle and health consciousness did away with this item. Wiener Schnitzel Thin veal fillet‚ crumbed and fried. Served with chips and salad. Erbsensuppe Pea soup with onions and potato cubes. Cooked in a beef broth and
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Project: Agricultural Science Name: Ciara Murphy Farm: Rathconrath Co. Westmeath Livestock: Breed of Cow: On my farm the farmer bred British Friesian Cattle. Friesian cattle are a breed of cattle known today as the world’s highest production dairy animal. Originating in Europe Friesian’s were bred it what is now called the Netherlands. The farmer chose British Friesian over any other breed as he finds they are a more dual-purpose cow. This means the cow produces good milk and also has
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Sweet Potato Leaves (talbos ng kamote) Sweet potato tops (kamote tops or talbos ng kamote) are the shoots and leaves of the sweet potato plant that contains protein‚ lipids‚ carbohydrates‚ calcium‚ iron‚ phosphorus and vitamins A and C. It is excellent source of anti-oxidative compounds‚ mainly polyphenolics‚ which may protect the human body from oxidative stress that is associated with many diseases including cancer and cardiovascular diseases. It is relatively low in calories and has no fat
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he uses some local expressions “My grandfather could cut... than any other man on Toner’s bog”‚ he uses that expression because of a local bog business owned by a family‚ whose name was Toner. The setting of this poem brings the reader at to a potato farm‚ and at a bog’s field as the writer Seamus Heaney writes about his father and his grandfather’s working lives‚ “My father digging... by God‚ the old man could handle a spade‚ just like his old man.” The Poet started his poem with the present
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