Mangroves are trees and shrubs that grow in saline coastal habitats in the tropics and subtropics – mainly between latitudes 25° N and 25° S. The saline conditions tolerated by various species range from brackish water‚ through pure seawater (30 to 40 ppt)‚ to water of over twice the salinity of ocean seawater‚ where the salt has become concentrated by evaporation (up to 90 ppt).[1][2] The many species of trees and shrubs adapted to saline conditions are not all closely related‚ and the term "mangrove"
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Snow White‚ a beautiful lady was the one and only daughter of a queen who died after giving birth to her. Another woman was married to the king and became the queen‚ she herself was very pretty indeed‚ but she was nowhere near the face of snow white. Since whenever the queen asked the magic mirror‚ it answered her that snow white was the most beautiful woman in the world‚ the new queen became very jeolous of her‚ so she sent a hunter to hunt snow white down. The hunter almost succeeded‚ but in
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In the short story “The White Umbrella” the narrator and her sister Mona find themselves in a dilemma when they find out that their mother has a job. Needing to be at their piano lesson at 4:00 they decided to start walking despite the giant grey clouds above. They arrive at Miss Crosman’s house (the piano teacher) soaked to the bone. While in the room the narrator notices a very nice white umbrella. After their lessons were all over Miss Crosman asks if they want to wait inside due to the
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The Red Tree is another outstanding book by Australian illustrator and author Shaun Tan. The book published by Hachette Australia in 2001 leads us on one girl’s journey through a dark and confusing path of depression. Although each page contains a few words it is the images that capture the reader’s attention with new objects‚ images and meanings discovered each time the book is reopened. Shaun Tan has had an impressive illustrative career spanning over fifteen years. He has won various awards
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delicate peppermint aroma and the slightly sweet yet pungent odour of ripe sorghum wafting over from the sides of the path – nothing new there. But as they marched through the heavy mist‚ his nose detected a new‚ sickly- sweet odour‚ neither yellow nor red‚ blending with the smells of peppermint and sorghum to call up memories hidden deep in his soul. Six days later‚ the fifteenth day of the eighth month‚ the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival. A bright round moon climbed slowly in the sky above the solemn
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they become more powerful. The SAB customers are powerful because of the quality they get in the strategic market. EXAMPLE: Tops liquor‚ pick n pay liquor etc. Emerging black consumption was the key to growth in SA. One of the growth drivers for beer producers in SA is consumers switch from mainstream e.g Castle‚ Black Label and Hansa. The translation between the seller and the buyer takes place to create value for both parties‚ but if the buyer holds more economic power because of certain factors
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Red Bull is the most popular energy drink in the world‚ selling over three billion cans annually. Started in 1987 by Austrian entrepreneur Dietrich Mateschitz‚ Red Bull pursued an aggressive yet different marketing strategy to grow their brand globally. Red Bull met an untapped need within the beverage consumer market and the strength of their carefully cultivated brand provided them leverage to market themselves in a non-traditional manner. What were the key Brand elements for Red Bull? A brand
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beverage made from sugarcane by-products such as molasses and sugarcane juice. The distillate is then usually aged in oak barrels. The majority of rum production takes place in and around the Caribbean. Light rums are referred to as light‚ silver‚ or white and are sometimes filtered after aging to remove color. Gold rums are medium-bodied and gain their color from aging in wooden barrels. Dark rums are even darker in color and aged longer‚ they are used in cooking and to add color to different drinks
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The White Tiger Robert Frost once said‚ “Freedom lies in being bold.” Boldness involves being driven‚ risky‚ and even unethical at times. This notion is especially evident in Aravind Adiga’s novel‚ The White Tiger‚ in which Balram Halwaii becomes a successful‚ high-class businessman. According to the novel‚ in order to move up in social class and gain freedom‚ one must take risks‚ be motivated‚ and have a sense of immorality. In the beginning of the novel‚ Balram pleads with his grandmother to
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my paper‚ Shaun White‚ is: 1. My findings were that Shaun was only 13 when he became a pro snowboarder‚ he also became a pro skateboarder in 2003‚ and that he is trying to become more marketable by extending his demographics. 2. My opinions are that he has great ambition for the sport and is going to be great on and off the hill‚ he snowboards with such grace‚ and that by winning the gold in the Olympics hw will be more marketable. 3. My conclusions are Findings Shaun White was born on September
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