The banana is a fruit surrounded by an enormous amount of history about its origin. The banana derives from Southeast Asia‚ specifically from the jungles of Malaysia‚ the Philippines and Indonesia‚ places where bananas are still produced today. The general belief is that in the middle ages Arabs brought the fruit to Africa’s oriental region via Madagascar. The fruit was later transported to the west coast by Portuguese missioners‚ where the fruit had great success due to the tropical humid environmental
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WHAT IS THE YAKUZA? The yakuza are basically the Japanese mafia. However‚ traditional yakuza are very different to the mafia in other countries due to how the organisations themselves are not actually illegal. They are regulated and monitored. The biggest yakuza syndicates have huge office headquarters‚ the addresses of which are listed on the National Police Agency website. The top bosses even have business cards with corporate logos. Yakuza are very different to ordinary mafia in the way they
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Constructive Narrative Essay Wiltshire College Salisbury/Bournemouth University BA (Hons) Photography – Year 1 Katie Stubbings In Photography‚ there are many different styles and techniques used‚ every single photograph is constructed; from the setting up of equipment‚ finding the model‚ producing the set‚ taking the images‚ and finally choosing and editing final images. You can also de-construct many images‚ and produce a narrative towards the photo‚ create a story and being able to produce
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concerned about environmental issues‚ so many organizations devote themselves to attract customers via promoting green products and services. As a result‚ green products as well as greenwashing products‚ which are labeled as eco-friendly while actually they are not‚ have inundated the marketplace in modern society. However‚ some companies overstate their environmental claims so that customers have difficulty in distinguishing real eco-friendly products from greenwashing ones. This essay will show
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play Lysistrata by the dramatist Aristophanes‚ war is created by the women of Athens therefore proving Margaret Mead essay ’"’Warfare is only an invention-not a biological necessity’"’. Lysistrata is based around women practicing abstinence until the men come home from war. War is a state of open‚ armed‚ often prolonged conflict carried on between nations‚ states‚ or parties. In Meade"’"s essay war is considered to be invented not biological. War is not a natural occurrence; it is a discovery
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Essay Dyslexia Dyslexia is a severe mental disorder which deals with a person having difficulties learning. This medical syndrome occurs in all ethnicities and age groups. Dyslexia is not all about low intelligence‚ and a lot of people with dyslexia are very creative and gifted like prodigies. Around 15% of United States population is affected by learning disorders and the numbers are drastically increasing. One of the main causes of Dyslexia has to do with Genetics and two popular symptoms are
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daughters‚ mothers‚ and fathers‚ etc.‚who are in the war‚ are just told that they should be proud of their protector protecting the United States of America. After the soldiers die‚ the only remembrance of the fallen is the burial. Only families remember their deaths while the government moves on with their business and they say that they care for our people. To me the United States should have never gone to war with “The reason we invaded Iraq was for reasons far more than weapons of mass destruction
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at me saying why did you take this street? She repeated this question about 10 times. I told the lady “mam this is not my fault that the bus is blocking the street” I told her how would I know that it is going to be like this? She still won’t calm down because she wants to get somewhere and she wants to get there as fast as she can‚ but the bus is on her way‚ she wants that bus out of there. After screaming at me for about
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compared to someone like that would fill me with pride. Now‚ I consider it an insult. When somebody compares me to Michael‚ they use it to hurt me: “You’re so lazy‚ just like Michael.” Or even more hurtful “you’re just like Michael”. So what brought about this sudden change of attitude? Michael fell into the wrong crowd. His grades slipped. He quit basketball. Worst of all‚ he became addicted to drugs. These drugs ravaged his body and mind‚ turning my loving‚ big brother with the ability to do anything
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glance up quickly at what sounded about six drill sergeants that stood on the bus all of a sudden. “ You think this is a freaking game civilians? None of you are going to make it here! None of you have what it takes to last a week!” “Was he right‚” I thought. “What have I gotten myself into‚” I asked myself. My thoughts came to an abrupt halt when a female drill sergeant ordered us off the bus and into formation outside. “Hurry the hell up‚ privates! We’re about to see the weak from the super
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