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    Bordeaux Wine Region

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    BORDEAUX 89% of wine produced in Bordeaux is red (called "claret" in Britain)‚ with sweet white wines (most notably Sauternes)‚ dry whites‚ rosé and sparkling wines (Crémant de Bordeaux) collectively making up the remainder. Terminologies • Claret - is a name primarily used in British English for red Bordeaux wine. Claret derives from the French clairet‚ a now uncommon dark rosé‚ which was the most common wine exported from Bordeaux until the 18th • Sauternes - is a French sweet wine from the Sauternais

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    In The Article “Why Literature Matters‚”Diana Gioia‚ a writer for the New York Times‚ discusses her concerns about a society that is becoming less and less interested in the written word. Gioia skillfully fortifies her argument by citing a study which examines public participation in the arts‚ a survey on worker skill deficiencies‚ and by detailing the potential ramifications of a society filled with non readers. To begin to persuade the reader‚ Gioia cites a population study done in 2002. This

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    Assignment: 2 Introduction Teenage pregnancy is a new arena of attention and understanding for the developed nations. In terms of both the social and economic health of mothers and their children teenage pregnancy crisis cost is high. It has direct relationship with poverty and underdevelopment. The desired socio –economic development of a nation cannot be possible without the presence of a healthy and optimum population. The past two decades have witnessed a drastic catastrophe of teenage pregnancy

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    cause a lot of troubles for us. Fortunately‚ with the aid of privacy‚ we can hide our transgressions and get rid of the trouble. Not only can privacy help us hide something bad‚ but it can also help us hide something secret. In the article “Why Privacy Matters Even If You Have Nothing To Hide‚” Daniel J. Solove shares an example that all of us will not want to show others our naked photos (342). This is a strong example to show we need privacy for hiding things other than bad things from others. It

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    Global Wine War

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    Introduction Human beings have been dealing with wine for thousands of years‚ from the Mesopotamians to the ancient Egyptians‚ from the Greeks to the ancient Romans‚ the latter which under their vast empire spread viticulture through the Mediterranean region. Through centuries countries‚ such as France and Italy‚ obtained a consolidated position in the wine industry‚ both in demand and production. In the last part of the 20th century newcomers (Australia‚ South Africa‚ New

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    Chromatography White Wine

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    Analysis  and  Separation  of  Organic  Acids  in  White  Wine  Using  High Performance Liquid Chromatography    Atis‚ Arnelson Arwin G. and Gaitos‚ Gerald M.    Institute of Chemistry‚ University of the Philippines‚ Diliman‚ Quezon City  Performed: December 9‚ 2011  Submitted: December 15‚ 2011        RESULTS AND DISCUSSION  solutions  containing  increasing  amounts  of  the  organic  acid.  These  solutions  were  contained  in  flasks  numbered  5‚  6‚  7‚  8‚  and  9.  (Refer  to 

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    Sea-Fever

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    SEA-FEVER BY JOHN MASEFIELD The poem Sea-Fever by John Masefield‚ depicts a sense of urgency to return to the sea. The persona hears the call of the sea and it is a must to answer the call; it is an irresistible invitation to adventure‚ exploration and freedom. The persona is longing to go back to the sea and he wishes for the simplicity of life on the sea and a sense of freedom. His extremely simple desires suggest that he wants to renounce all the usual entrapments of everyday life and

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    Days of Wine and Roses

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    "Days of Wine and Roses" The film "Days of Wine and Roses" is about a young man‚ Joe Clay‚ and a young woman‚ Kirsten Arnesen. Joe and Kirsten fall in love‚ and Joe introduces Kirsten to alcoholic beverages. Joe has a previous history of alcohol problems. Joe and Kirsten have a baby girl‚ Debbie‚ soon after their marriage. Trouble in their jobs and everyday lives follow Joe and Kirsten as long as they have an addiction to alcohol. Joe joins Alcoholics Anonymous and becomes sober. Kirsten

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    Wine & Food Pairing

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    Wine and food pairing Stenden University of applied sciences Leeuwarden Netherlands Submitted in Partial Fulfillment for the Requirements of the degree Programme Bachelor of Business Administration June‚ 2011 Declaration of personal work This work is composed by me / by us. This work has not been accepted in any previous application for a degree or diploma‚ by me / by us or anyone else. The work of which this is a record is done wholly by me / by us. All verbatim extracts

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    The greeks may have laid the basis for a lot of things in the common era‚ but one thing they did differently was their medicine. They first believed that disease was caused by demons and that Asclepius could cure diseases(quatr). So the doctors thought that they could cure patients through sacrifice and prayer(quatr). They would model the diseased body parts so they could be offered to Asclepius. However‚ by the 5th century B.C.E. doctors started trying a more material approach‚ they started using

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