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    Introduction The researchers wanted to make citrus peels as a main ingredient for insect repellent because we can also get the fruit in our own tree or backyard and get only the peel. The lemon peel contains Vitamin C and citric acid which are also good for our skin. While an orange peel also contains Vitamin C. These peels can ward off mosquitoes. It’s said that mosquitoes are totally repulsed by either scent. The essential oils that can be extracted from lemon and orange peel are

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    What preparations are taken in our country to save people and wealth during natural calamities? Bangladesh is a disaster-prone country of an area of about 1‚ 47‚570 sq. km. with population nearing 140 million. Bangladesh becomes the worst victim of natural calamities causing colossal loss of lives and properties. Most of the people of this country are very poor. It is predominantly an agricultural country. The economy largely depends on weather. Major disasters that occur in Bangladesh are: tropical

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    We would like to express my special thanks of gratitude to our teacher‚ Teacher Carmen Blanco‚ as well as our principal‚ Sister Rita Devasahayam who gave us the golden opportunity to do this wonderful project on the topic “Natural Insect Repellent” which also helped us in doing a lot of research and we came to know about so many new things. We are really thankful to them. Secondly‚ we would also like to thank our parents and friends who helped us a lot in finishing this project within the limited

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    a peaceful method to memorialize the attacks without instilling fear? Electronic poems are one of those methods as they vitalize poems into stories that readers can interact with and understand. Otagaki Rengetsu and Ingrid Ankerson’s “Murmuring Insects” is an electronic poem that utilizes sounds‚ images‚ and texts that provide readers with the opportunity to interact and peacefully remember the attacks of 9/11. The poem’s initial scene establishes a peaceful mood by the sounds of the murmuring

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    Bernard Malamud’s The Natural follows Roy Hobbs’ baseball career. Roy’s talents give him great success in the game‚ but they are consistently overshadowed by his failures. He tries hard‚ but still cannot accomplish many of his goals. Famed author Joyce Carol Oates says that art should arouse emotions and expand sympathies. The novel makes the reader remember their past‚ and the times when they too were unable to succeed. The reader constantly empathizes with Roy‚ since failure is a part of life‚

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    used insect images in The Pedestrian that suggests that with the increasing number of people using technology it will trap and destroy us. Bradbury writes "During the day it was a thunderous surge of cars‚ the gas stations open‚ a great insect rustling and a ceaseless jockeying for position as the scarab-beetles‚ a faint incense puttering from their exhausts‚ skimmed homeward to the far directions." In this excerpt Bradbury has compared the rusting of cars to that of the rustling of insects. Rustling

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    Name of Experiment: Chili Pepper isn’t Just Hot. It’s a Medicine. CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Chilli pepper species are reported to contain many different compounds‚ including capsaicinoids (e.g.capsaicin)‚ carotenoids and flavonoids. Some studies show that Capsicum and capsaicin may have anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial effects. Red chili pepper is hot. That’s what we all knew. But there are people who can eat it just like candy‚ saying that it is tasty‚ sweet‚ and medicinal. We can definitely

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    The Natural Review The Natural is a fantasy like story of a middle-aged pitcher trying to make one last comeback as a right fielder for the New York Knights. Directed by Barry Levinson and starring Robert Redford as Roy Hobbs‚ The Natural is a feel good movie that is hardly believable at times‚ but does a lot to provide a worthwhile movie experience. In today’s movie review I will illustrate what I think this movie does well in terms of viewer enjoyment‚ while analyzing specific themes such as the

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    Effectiveness of Limonine

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    The Effectiveness of Using Limonene as a Substance by Means of Decomposing Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Researchers: Group 1 Ablaza‚ Jennifer Bacallan‚ Rain Bautista‚ Janessa Bolito‚ Gael Camacho‚ Lara Castañeda‚ Kristine Cord-Cruz‚ Negene Sanchez‚ Nicole IV-(6) Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of Requirements for Physics and Research Class in the High School Department St. Theresa’s College‚ Quezon City 16 February‚ 2012 APPROVAL SHEET

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    researcher expresses her sincere gratitude to her beloved parents for the love‚ moral and financial support‚ for the realization of this research work. ABSTRACT This research work is aimed to determine the effectiveness of red chili peppers as a topical natural pain reliever‚ compared to the commercial pain-relieving oils‚ creams and liniments‚ and also to know if it can be a good alternative to the artificial anti-inflammatory drugs. Three (3) different frequencies of applications

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