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    Hand Pollination

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    Hand pollination (also called "mechanical pollination") is a technique used when natural‚ or open pollination is insufficient or undesirable. The most common techniques are for crops such as cucurbits‚ which may exhibit poor pollination by fruitabortion‚ fruit deformity or poor maturation. Hand-pollination is an option only on a small scale‚ but is a common technique by home and small market gardeners‚ involving the transfer of pollen with an artist’s brush or cotton swab from male to female flowers

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    Both the Bacon Rebellion and the Pueblo revolt were ignited by the mounting apprehension of preserving safety and a way of life as white settlers and Native Americans come together on the same land. Because European settlers were trying to settle on land already occupied by Indians‚ many conflicts arose. For many white settlers‚ as was the case in the Bacon Rebellion‚ the clash of the two races caused an uneasy apprehension. The white settlers felt threatened by the Native Americans‚ and‚ as a result

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    The relationship between the development of the Enlightenment Period and the Scientific Revolution was that the Scientific Revolution was an aspect of the Enlightenment on a whole. The Scientific Revolution helped in the process of the Enlightenment by bringing new advances in areas such as Nicolas Copernicus and his new theory that would soon discarded the old geocentric theory that placed the Earth at the center of the solar system and replaced it with a heliocentric theory in which the Earth was

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    European History there was no separation between church and state which resulted in various conflicts. The state usually had more control than the Church which the clergy did the tolerate. Religious fervor continued to inflame European politics because each religious section of society wanted more control over the other. This could be done with wars that determined the amount of land and authority a state could occupy. Certainly‚ there was a changing relationship between politics and religion with both the

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    One day when we were young As the title of this short story alludes‚ the theme of One day when we were young (published in Thicker Than Water‚ 2001) is youth‚ growing up and going from childhood to adulthood – or at least becoming a teenager. The story takes place in 1955 probably on the countryside of Ireland‚ where the author Vincent Banville is from – this is also supported by the description of the nature and surroundings‚ with rocks‚ meadows and ruin castles‚ and the fact that a protestant

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    The Filipino Attitude

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    2013 The Filipino Attitude In the early 1990s until around World War II in the 1940s‚ the Philippines was the second richest nation in Asia‚ next only to Japan. But everything changed during the 1960s when the economy stagnated and other Asian countries began overtaking the country. The Philippine economy sharply declined in the following decades and with the Marcos dictatorship‚ democracy began failing. How did this all happen? A closer look on the attitudes and social values of the Filipino people

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    Attitude and Luxury

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    3/4/13 Attitudes Towards the Concept of Luxury: an Exploratory Analysis by Bernard Dubois and Gilles Laurent Attitudes Towards the Concept of Luxury: an Exploratory Analysis Bernard Dubois‚ Groupe H.E.C. Gilles Laurent‚ Groupe H.E.C. [ to cite ]: Bernard Dub ois and Gilles Laurent (1994) ‚"Attitudes Towards the Concept of Luxury: an Exploratory Analysis"‚ in AP - Asia Pacific Advances in Consumer Research Volume 1‚ eds. Joseph A. Cote and Siew Meng Leong‚ Provo‚ UT : Association for Consumer

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    Compare the ways poets show the relationship between people and places in “Neighbours” and in one other poem from place. In the poem neighbours by Gillian Clarke‚ the narrator reflects on the effects of the Chernobyl disaster. At first she begins pessimistically describing the widespread damage‚ but then goes on to say how it made people come together to become “neighbours” ‚ending the poem in a more hopeful note. In “Price we pay for the sun” by Grace Nichols‚ the narrator also starts pessimistically

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    Traditional Medicines

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    NUEVA ECIJA COLLEGES CABANATUAN CITY TRADITIONAL MEDICINE‚ AS PERCIEVED BY ZARAGOZA NUEVA ECIJA PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS‚ ITS IMPLICATION TO HEALTH Prepared by: Zarah S. Alberto Luis Anthony H. Adalem CHAPTER 1 The Problem and its Setting INTRODUCTION Alternative medicine is any practice that is put forward as having the healing effects of medicine‚ but is not based on evidence gathered with the scientific method.It is any of a wide range of health care practices‚ products and therapies

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    Positive Attitude

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    three essays is the focus of students attitudes towards teachers‚ and school‚ and why don’t students realize that searching the internet for their knowledge is not always good because getting the answers from the internet and not learning the way that they should is not always good‚ because they are not going to benefit from it always. The main idea also consist of The different types of ideas that teachers can use to try to prevent some of the negative attitudes and actions that students use towards

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