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    right: young jackfruits with rhizopus rot. *According to observations by personnel at the UH-CTAHR Agricultural Diagnostic Service Center. July 2005 PD-29 UH–CTAHR Rhizopus Rot of Jackfruit PD-29 — July 2005 jackfruit varieties are reported to have significant resistance to the disease. Epidemiology Warm‚ humid‚ rainy conditions favor the development of rhizopus rot. Wind‚ rain‚ and insects dislodge and spread the tiny fungal spores. When deposited

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    The Compromise of 1850 was a series of measures proposed by Henry Clay. It was passed by Congress in an effort to settle outstanding issues with slavery and to avert the threat of dissolution of the Union. The crisis arose from the request of California admitted to the Union as a free state. The problem was complicated by the unresolved question of slavery’s extension into other areas ceded by Mexico the preceding year. Clay’s purpose was to maintain a balance between free and slave states and to

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    stated that the American North and South were clashing with‚ “irreconcilable differences of principle‚ and bleeding from wounds within their own household” on June 13‚ 1860‚ only a year before the civil war commenced. Compromises worked to diffuse tensions early on; however as ideas like popular sovereignty came into play‚ compromises were no longer effective. Cultural and economic differences between the North and South continually intensified until finally reaching a climax in 1861 when the civil

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    along with the current government’s poor treatment of the people‚ Gorbachev knew he need to ameliorate his degrading and suppressed nation. As leader‚ Gorbachev’s main goal was to liberate the people and modernize the Soviet Union in a way that neither dictators nor capitalists could monopolize society‚ but rather a democracy‚ in which the people governed themselves. His goal was a balanced and perfect socialism‚ a utopia. What inspires me the most about Gorbachev’s actions was his willingness to

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    “I could never believe in the rule of law again.” Says David‚ reflecting on the events of 1948. Why does he come to this conclusion? Larry Watson’s Montana 1948 is a story set at Bentrock‚ Montanan focuses on the family struggles of the Haydens between loyalty and justice. David Hayden‚ the adult narrator‚ looks back at the summer when he was twelve years old‚ and recalls all the life-changing events which completely lead to his disbelief of the rule of law. Young David once believed in the rule

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    With the exception of Rhode Island‚ these men came from all over the states: large and small‚ north and south. This diversity in delegates helped create a balance of ideas that would become known as constitutional compromises. Without these integral ideas coming together‚ we would not have the government we know today. The delegates of Virginia were the first and most voiced of the crowd. They came straight in with a clear idea of what they wanted to achieve. Edmund Randolph‚ governor of Virginia‚

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    “where are you going‚ where have you been?” One of the main character in the short story is a fifteen year old girl whose name is Connie. Connie was self-absorbed by her beauty‚ and would not listen when her mom try to council her. She rejects the role of daughter to develop her sexual persona‚ which increase when she is away from her family and home. Connie concerns were to become a young adult‚ she hangs out with friends‚ and flirts with boys and explores her sexuality. Connie believe that the attention

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    without their past and current dedication of citizens Athens would not be what it was. Pericles truly believed in his citizens even at his death he believed that Athens was truly the best. “And if our more remote ancestors deserve praise‚ much more do our own fathers‚ who added to their inheritance‚ the empire that we now process‚ and spared no pains to be able to leave their acquisitions to us of the present generation.” (Thucydides) Pericles wanted the people to know that they did something significant

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    Joyce Carol Oates is an American writer who has published over forty novels. Most of her novels are graphic and many of them depict death. In her short story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” Oates tells the story of Connie‚ a fifteen year old girl. Like in many of her previous novels Connie dies‚ or the reader is led to believe she does. Oates was inspired by Bob Dylan’s song “ It’s All Over Now‚ Baby Blue”‚ Charles Schmid‚ and from the book of Judges chapter 19 verse 17 in the Bible. While

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