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    The consumption of meat is a better or dietary option then vegetarianism. Not only does it have added health benefits that vegetarians don’t receive. It is also a easier harvest to produce. Author Barbara Kingsolver writes about the importance of livestock harvests and how the resources for animal harvests are much smaller than the resources for vegetable harvests. In her essay you can’t run away on harvest day she also talks about the geographical locations that can’t grow vegetables and the native

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    The play‚ West Side Story‚ was written by Arthur Laurents. West Side Story‚ the movie‚ was produced in 1961‚ featured Natalie Wood as Maria‚ and was directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins. There are some major differences between the two works. For example‚ some of the musical numbers switched places in the movie. Also‚ the song “America‚” is different in the movie than in the play. In the movie many of the characters were different‚ and some of the lines differed as well. In the movie‚ the

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    Haemorrhagic septicaemia Vaccine and its INOCCULATION Dr PARAMJEET SINGH Deputy Director Animal Husbandry Punjab Veterinary Vaccine Institute ‚ Ludhiana ( Punjab) ‚ and Dr. Pritpal Singh :Incharge H. S. Lab‚ Punjab Veterinary Vaccine Institute‚ Ludhiana. Haemorrhagic Septicaemia (H.S.) a bacterial disease caused by Pasteurella Multocida is a global problem particularly in South East Asia and is one of the most important disease of bovines in India. The disease is responsible for 46

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    Variegated Leaves

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    Variagated Leaves Total absence of plastid pigments causes a sector of a leaf or stem to have white patches. This condition is termed variegation (Metrosideros). Variegation is produced when there is a cell mutation (cytological chimera)‚ and all cells produced from that mutant mother cell lack the pigments‚ either because plastids are not present or the plastid cannot complete the manufacture of the pigment apparatus. White‚ therefore‚ is where color is missing. The zones where chloroplasts are

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    The Scarlet Ibis

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    The Scarlet Ibis The scarlet ibis and Doodle have very much in common. First of all‚ this bird and this boy do not belong to the world they are living in. For example‚ this bird is a tropical bird and can not survive in the environment it was put in. The same thing happens with Doodle. He was born a cripple and he can not be a strong and athletic person as his brother is. However‚ his brother has a lot of expectations towards Doodle‚ and as a result of it‚ Doodle dies. Doodle likes this bird very

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    Coconut

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    spelling cocoanut is an archaic form of the word.[3] The term is derived from 16th-century Portuguese and Spanish coco‚ meaning "head" or "skull"‚[4] from the three indentations on the coconut shell that resemble facial features. Found throughout the tropic and subtropic area‚ the coconut is known for its great versatility as seen in the many uses of its different parts. Coconuts are part of the daily diets of many people. Coconuts are different from any other fruits because they contain a large quantity

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    Thesis: “This book asks three principal questions: how did the early English planters in the West Indies respond to the novelty of life in the tropics/ to the novelty of large-scale sugar production? And to the novelty of slave labor?” Summary: Dunn’s book chronicles the settling and early growth of the first 3 generations of British colonists in the Caribbean islands. From a modest attempt to grow North American staples tobacco and cotton‚ largely with white indentures and their own labor‚

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    Report on Piña Fabric

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    carries. Pineapple leaves are used to obtain Piña‚ a textile fiber that is used to make fabrics. As such‚ we are able not only to keep our internal system clean but also to achieve an outer elegant appearance! Origin Pineapple is mainly grown in sub-tropic countries‚ including Philippines‚ Taiwan‚ Brazil‚ Hawaii‚ India‚ Indonesia‚ and the West Indies. However‚ the credit for making textile fibers from pineapple leaves go to the Philippines. History   Piña’s name comes from the Spanish word piña which

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    Hawaii Wave Surfing

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    The art of wave riding (‘he’enalu’‚ in old Hawaiian) was practiced in many coastal locations around the tropics among Pacific Islanders. "He’e" means to go from a solid to a liquid and "nalu" means surfing motion of a wave. This stand-up pastime of surfing came to its climax in Hawaii not only because of its coast having warm water and constant waves but Hawaiians are innately ocean people. Traditionally surfing prowess gained you social rank and power politically in the village. Commoners could

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    Reservoir defined The word reservoir refers to a place where large amounts of water get stored. The word reservoir comes from the French réservoir‚ which further derives from the Old French reserver‚ meaning "to reserve." Reservoirs are those water bodies formed or modified by human activity for specific purposes‚ in order to provide a reliable and controllable resource. a water body contained by embankments or a dam‚ and subsequently managed in response to specific community needs; or any natural

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