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    Parasailing in Cape Cod “Next group get ready,” said the boat driver. The first group dipped their feet in the water. They were almost done with their turn and Joe, Mia and I were going up any minute. We had just got strapped into the harnesses. My heart was racing with excitement. The driver asked the other passengers to scoot down to make room for the for the others to sit, while Joe, Mia and I got onto the platform. The instructor hooked our harnesses onto the huge purple and yellow…

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    Neocolonialism

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    Producing nearly 90,000 tons of bananas, in brands such as “Dole” and “Chiquita,” this Jamaican market thrives on the construction that bananas cannot grow and prosper in North American farming. Although this market preserves business, “Through a case the U.S. brought to the WTO, the U.S government is demanding the Lome Convention quota…

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    Pineapple Case Study

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    scientific name is ananas comoscus and also one of the most important commercial fruitcrops in the world,known as the queen of fruits. Because it has excellent flavour and taste. Pineapple is the third mostimportant tropical fruit in the world after Banana and Citrus. They are consumed or served fresh, cooked, juicedand can be preserved. It is seasonal and highly perishable fruit(Duval et al, 2003). When considering composition mature fruit consist with 14% of sugar; a proteindigesting enzyme,…

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    Historical uses The word "pomegranate" (Punica granatum) is Latin for "fruit of many seeds." The pomegranate is a little deciduous tree or big shrub that bears fruit, the Punica granatum. It is a superfood with much history. Pomegranates can be traced back as early as 4000 BC. Its red fruit sprouts from beautiful red flowers and is between a grapefruit and a lemon in size. The white flesh inside the thick skin is filled by hundreds of seeds. (Tohi, 2016) For thousands of years Ayurvedic…

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    They are recently outflanked by bananas in reputation. Pineapples speak to 20% of the age of tropical normal item. The third most acclaimed tropical natural item is mangoes. Around 30 billion (30,000,000,000) pounds of pineapples are conveyed yearly. Pineapple expansion A champion among…

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    Banana Peel Synthesis

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    Banana peels were combined with glycerol as a plasticizer and orange peel essential oil that served as an aroma to the plastic. The glycerol makes the edible film flexible and elastic. Banana peels starch were extracted by filtration, banana peels were pulverized and then pressed with a cloth. The essential oil from the orange peel was extracted. White pith from the inside of the orange peel was scraped. Peels were cut into 1-inch pieces and was heated them in 110- to 120-degree-Fahrenheit water…

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    study also results in the reconsideration of the carbon footprint of banana and introduces the main aspects of the production of this product. According to it, there are three main environmental concerns related to bananas, their distribution and usage. These concerns are the process of transportation of the product to the markets; the production and the package. These factors have the significant impact on the carbon footprint of banana and result in the increase of the awareness related to it.…

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    sound a mundane topic, bananas have had great historic importance throughout much of the world. Bananas have been a main source of food, spanning many years across many ancient kingdoms. The origins of the banana are rather quite hard to pin down. Though scientists believe them to have originated in Southeast Asia and the South Pacific around 8,000 to 5,000 BCE, they keep discovering older bananas. One could say that these new discoveries “drive them bananas.” The banana gets it’s name from…

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    Citrus Fruit Essay

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    Citrus is the general term for plants belonging to the family Rutaceae (Fejzic and Cavar, 2014). Citrus fruits are one of the important horticultural crops, with worldwide agricultural production of over 80 million tons per year. Brazil, China, United States, Mexico, India and Spain are the leading producers (Karoui, I. J and Marzouk, B, 2013, Marti et al., 2009). The most common citrus fruits are sweet orange (C. sinensis Osbeck), mandarin (C. reticulata Blanco), lime (C. aurantifolia Christm),…

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    Contrary to popular belief a real Banana Republic is not a popular clothing store. As defined by Dictionary.com a banana republic is a small nation, especially in Central America, dependent on one crop or the influx of foreign capital. Banana republics are negative because of they allow big fruit companies to control much of the economies of these small nations with little regard for the well being of the nation.These big fruit companies are so focused on profit that the care of the workers…

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