reached a deficit of 44‚349 metric tons a year (2005) against local consumption. Production was then nearly 5000 metric tons in 2005. Local consumption then reached nearly 50‚000 metric tons. There is indeed a large demand for local production of cocoa beans. With the present civil war happening in Ivory Coast which produces about 40% of the world ’s cacao‚ major buyers (mostly from the US and Europe) are seeking alternate supply elsewhere. Cacao is considered an equatorial crop (crops that thrives well
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The winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) is a twining‚ perennial herbaceous legume which can climb to 3-4 meters (Kantha and Erdman‚ 1985). As a leguminous plant‚ winged bean can be used in almost all parts of the plant. Fruit‚ leaves‚ flowers‚ bulbs and seed are edible and contain high protein and oil (Kotaru et al.‚ 1987; Dwiani et al.‚ 2014). The mature‚ dry seed is the most nutritious part of the winged bean. Their outstanding nutritive quality is based‚ above all‚ on their high protein
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Viability of Lima Beans Introduction: Lima beans are edible flat whitish beans and are good to use for any experiment because they represent the human body in that they both go through all of the same processes of growth and development. This lab uses lima beans in order to determine whether they were viable or not. If a bean is viable‚ it means that it is alive: able to grow and develop. The two ways to find out whether a bean is viable or not‚ are a tetrazolium test and germination
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Compassion By Barbara Huttmann describes her experience as a nurse and her patient Mac. When Mac first entered the hospital he had a nagging cough‚ worked as a cop‚ and was strong‚ Independent‚ young man. Six months passed and Mac lost his youth‚ independency‚ Suffering from lung cancer‚ and was weak. Nurse Huttmann decides to let Mac die when he stops breathing for the 52 time’s in a month. Hutmann’s actions are correct in letting Mac die because Mac wanted to die‚ his quality of life was deteriorating
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Barbara Kruger Barbara Kruger was born in Newark‚ New Jersey in 1945. She studied at Syracuse University‚ Parsons School of Design‚ and the School of Visual Arts in New York and has exhibited all over the world. She has worked from having a design job at "Mademoiselle Magazine"‚ soon becoming the head designer. Later working as a graphic designer‚ art director‚ and picture editor in the art departments at "House and Garden"‚ "Aperture" and other publications. This greatly
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Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Improves Retention Using Blanchard’s Situational Leadership® II CUSTOMER FEATURE: Typically‚ an annual corporate growth rate of about 25% would be cause for celebration. But‚ when that type of rapid growth is coupled with extremely high employee and management turnover‚ the festivities are short-lived. The Los Angeles-based Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf‚ one of the largest privately owned‚ familyrun coffee and tea companies‚ was facing this very dilemma in 2001 when Michael Serchia
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The types of environments analyzed are competitive‚ political-legal‚ economic‚ technological‚ social‚ and demographic. I have chosen to focus on the company L.L. Bean‚ and the social and competitive environments. I have chosen this company because I am a very big fan of their products‚ and I chose these environments because I think L.L. Bean is very good at influencing and marketing in these areas. To begin‚ the social environment includes people’s attitudes‚ values‚ and lifestyles. These factors
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Mathematical Model of the Growth of Trees Absract At different stages of life‚ the growth rate of a tree is not the same. This presentation is to: build a mathematical model according to the regular pattern which has been observed and then solve the problem and optimize the established model. Problem Proposition A newly planted tree grows slowly‚ but gradually the tree grows tall and will grow at a faster speed. But when it grows to a certain height‚ the growth rate will gradually
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empowerment; how it will help the company solves the issues and‚ the ways to do and requirements for the staff involvement and empowerment program. It was worsen when the main facilitator‚ Martin Griffin‚ had excused from the session at the time Barbara and team enthusiastically presented their innovative ideas to department heads. The facilitator also fails to aim what kind of outputs he expects at the end of the session. For the successful empowerment program‚ the organization structure and its
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Analyzing Alloy Constraints using an SMT Solver: A Case Study Aboubakr Achraf El Ghazi Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Karlsruhe‚ Germany Mana Taghdiri Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Karlsruhe‚ Germany elghazi@kit.edu ABSTRACT This paper describes how Yices‚ a SAT Modulo theories solver‚ can be used to analyze the address-book problem expressed in Alloy‚ a first-order relational logic with transitive closure. Current analysis of Alloy models – as performed by the Alloy Analyzer – is
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