Benzoic Acid and Benzoates in Food‚ Drinks and Medicines Benzoic acid and benzoates are common additives to food‚ drinks‚ medicines and cosmetics‚ and they also occur naturally in many plants. They are useful chemicals in manufactured products because they kill or inhibit both bacteria and fungi and can act as preservatives. Benzoic acid and benzoates are considered to be safe chemicals for humans when they’re used in small quantities‚ but there are at least two situations in which even small
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On April 23‚ 2015‚ officials investigated a supposedly abandoned warehouse near the Belawan port in Medan‚ Indonesia. Inside‚ they found sixty poultry crates filled with ninety-six terrified and dehydrated pangolins. Also inside of the warehouse were two refrigerated shipping containers. They held boxes and bags of dead pangolin alongside bags of pangolin scales and meat. In all‚ five tons of frozen pangolins were discovered. There were also over 220 pounds of pangolin scales. These obscure scaly
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------------------------------------------------- Essays of Rizal http://www.oocities.org/mcc_joserizal/work.html Amor Patrio (Love of Country) -1st published essay. -stated that Philippines is a country for Filipinos‚ not for Spain. -Pen name: Laong Laan (ever prepared) -this essay was sent to the Philippines to be translated in tagalog by Marcelo H. Del Pilar. -published in “Diariong Tagalog”: Aug 30 1882‚ Manila. -Rizal encouraged his compatriot in Spain and the Filipino people to love the Philippines
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In 1927‚ after being released from prison‚ Bose became general secretary of the Congress party and worked with Jawaharlal Nehru for independence. Again Bose was arrested and jailed for civil disobedience; this time he emerged to become Mayor of Calcutta in 1930. During the mid-1930s Bose travelled in Europe‚ visiting Indian students and European politicians‚ including Benito Mussolini. He observed party organisation and saw communism and fascism in action. By 1938 Bose had become a leader of national
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Hazards are anything that could cause damage to humans or buildings. Many volcanic and seismic events happen that cause hazards to humans. Often the world’s poorest people are hit the worst‚ however wealthier countries can also be adversely affected. The Kobe earthquake in Japan 1995 struck at 5.45am. Many people were asleep in bed‚ causing the hazard to be increased because the people were unaware. Although many Japanese buildings were of aseismic design‚ the roofs of their houses were designed
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World Biomes Photo Handbook By: Sophia Carnahan Biomes World Map Artic Tundra Taiga Plants Balsam Fir Arctic Willow Arctic Fox Animals American Black Bear Arctic Ocean Deep Sea Anemone Temperate Forest Plants Rhododendron ponticum Animals Penguins Bison Chaparral Freshwater Blue Oak Algae Plants Black-tailed Jackrabbit Animal s Hippopotamus Tropical Ocean Temperate Grassland Plants Sunflower Algae Animals Coyote Stonefish Tropical Forest Savanna Plants Baobab Bengal
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Lansium domesticum‚ also known as langsat‚ buahluku or lanzones‚ is a species of tree in the Mahogany family. The plant‚ which originates from western Southeast Asia‚ bears edible fruit. It is the provincial flower for the Indonesian province of South Sumatra. The tree is average sized‚ reaching 30 meters (98 ft) in height and 75 centimeters (30 in) in diameter. Seedling trees 30 years old planted at 8 x 8 meter spacing can have a height of 10 meters and diameter of 25 cm. The trunk grows in an irregular
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Bryan Francis P. Rodriguez‚ Nathalie Gabrielle A. Tatualla Muslims In The Philippines‚ Cesar Adib Majul; 56-84. ISLAMIZATION OF SULU Tuan Masha’ika Tuhan Maqbalu Karim ul-Makhdu Rajah Baguinda Sharif ul-Hashim Mohadum‚ Alawi Balpaki A. Tuan Masha’ika //Badjaos moving from the Johore area‚ to Sulu (14th century) B. Tuhan Maqbalu - Mentioned in a tombstone found in Bud Dato‚ the hill of rulers (710 A.H.‚ 1310 C.E.) - Muslim who died far away from his land of
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Discuss the view that the impact of earthquake hazards depends primarily on human factors (40) Plan: Intro –What is a hazard? - Human and Physical Factors – How to manage with events Main – Natural Hazards – Human Factors – Management – Case Studies –California 1994 –Gujarat 2001 –Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004 Earthquake Hazards occur when there are adverse effects on human activities. This can include surface faulting‚ ground shaking and liquefaction. In this essay I will be discussing the factors
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Born in 1254 in Venice‚ Marco Polo is today a well-known figure of pre-Renaissance travels‚ and for his ground breaking travels to lands never before journeyed by Europeans. He was an Italian traveler and author‚ and spent the majority of his life travelling and exploring. His father Nicolo and uncle Maffeo‚ both merchants‚ had conducted business and trade in Constantinopole (now known as Istanbul) and the Crimea. However‚ when Genoa’s merchants‚ rivals to the Italian Polo’s‚ took over trade in
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