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    Banana (Musa Paradisiaca) Peel Shoe Polish Title: How Banana peels can be turned into shoe polish Introduction: The Banana (Musa Paradisiaca) is a great source of potassium‚ the banana is not just ‘any fruit’ you could eat any time of the day you can also use this to whiten your teeth but what if there is

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    Edible bananas originated in the Indo-Malaysian region reaching to northern Australia. They were known only by hearsay in the Mediterranean region in the 3rd Century B.C.‚ and are believed to have been first carried to Europe in the 10th Century A.D. Early in the 16th Century‚ Portuguese mariners transported the plant from the West African coast to South America. The types found in cultivation in the Pacific have been traced to eastern Indonesia from where they spread to the Marquesas and by stages

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    Background Chiquita Brands International is one of the world’s largest banana producers that were founded in 1899. Founded as United Fruit Company‚ Chiquita has grown to be one of the top three companies in the banana business with a combined control of 60% market share. Chiquita had annual revenues of $4.7 billion and operating plants worldwide with its main business coming out of Colombia. In this case study‚ it tells the story of the Chiquita business and how they faced many problems in the past

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    Bananas and Oranges: A Comparison Between Two Fruits As I sat down to write my compare and contrast essay‚ I thought it would be a simple task. Oh‚ how wrong I was! Coming up with two subjects to compare differences was easy‚ but finding ones with similarities also? Not so much. I have researched and googled every important issue that I thought would be interesting to debate‚ but did not have any luck of finding something inspiring. Finally‚ I decided that I was making this more difficult

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    Musa Acuminata: Recycling Banana Peelings into Papers Cheska Mateo Garchelle Bagtas Julia Pascua Kristine Aira Boriongan Laine Medianesta May Ann Carpio Jerico Tangos National High School June 2013 Chapter 1 Introduction Background of the Study Banana is a seasonal fruit. All year round people around the country can eat this fruit anytime they wanted and so‚was my household and my neighbors. Now‚ banana peelings scatter along the street and trash bags are

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    The purpose of this analysis is to estimate the optimal number of cashiers that should be kept open in a retail store to minimize costs and‚ consequently‚ maximize profits. To conduct this study‚ we have chosen the largest retailer in the world; Wal-Mart. Everyone has experienced waiting in line‚ whether at a retail store‚ on the phone for technical help‚ at the doctor’s office or in the drive-through lane of a bank. Sometimes‚ it is a pleasant experience‚ but many times it can be extremely frustrating

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    non-organic bananas‚ to see which one lasts the longest over a period of time. The study was separated into 5 groups that were each labeled to a location in a standard family home that would‚ over time‚ begin to affect the overall form and characteristics of the bananas. Throughout the experiment‚ it was found that “Group 2 – Impact of Air Exposure‚” lasted longer than any other group. Following the investigation‚ it is evident that the Ziploc bags used in the experiment preserved the bananas for a longer

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    W1T 3JH‚ UK International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/tags20 Perceptions and outlook on intercropping coffee with banana as an opportunity for smallholder coffee farmers in Uganda Laurence Jassogne Philippe V. Baret a a a b ‚ Piet J.A. van Asten ‚ Ibrahim Wanyama & b b Earth and Life Institute‚ Université catholique de Louvain‚ Croix du Sud‚ 2L7.05.14

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    Waste banana plant (Musa sp.) Trunks as an Alternative source of pulp for paper making Introduction Background of the study Edible Banana (Musa sp.) the plant is a gigantic herb that springs from an underground stem‚ or rhizome‚ to form a false trunk 3–6 meters (10–20 feet) high (Encyclopedia Britannica‚ 2006). Bananas cannot be grown anywhere because they are very sensitive to strong winds‚ hence‚ if planted on open areas‚ one must use windbreakers for the banana plant not to be harmed

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    researchers decided to find an organic‚ health-friendly‚ and effective fire extinguisher‚ and found out that banana peels contain tartaric acid‚ which when added to sodium bicarbonate and water‚ produces carbon dioxide that removes oxygen from a fire‚ causing the fire to decrease and stop. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM This study will be conducted primarily to test the potential of Saba banana (Musa balbisiana) peels extracts as raw material in making an alternative fire extinguisher. The study aims to

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