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    Have you ever wondered what the difference between a farmers market and a supermarket? Many think it is just the food that is different, but that is not all. Going to the Serramonte Shopping Mall Center’s Farmers Market has enlightened me. I would have never known how different a farmers market really is compared to a supermarket. In a matter of fact, after going, the farmers market seems completely different to a supermarket although both sell produce. As I strolled into the farmers…

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    The Perception of Monsters in Film Horror, as a genre of film, has grown and expanded from its beginnings in the 1930s when the term was brought about. Horror films, according to Noël Carroll, are paradoxical in the fact that they provide the viewer with something in the film that they can find to be both disgusting and pleasurable. This paradox of horror is further described by Carroll as being necessary in order to achieve the cognitive pleasure provided by the narrative of the film.…

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    The older you get, the slower your metabolism can become. As your metabolism slows down, it gets harder to lose weight effortlessly. The main ways most health professionals encourage weight loss is through diet and exercise. However, many professionals will admit that weight loss is more reliant on the diet than the exercise. Of course, both work together to achieve the goal, but diet is estimated to account for 70% of a successful weight loss effort. If you 're ready to lose weight, it 's…

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    When one picks out their personal care products, makeup, or cleaning products they could be supporting animal cruelty and not even know it. Across the world, countless animals are locked inside bare, cold cages in laboratories. They are lonely and just want to be set free from their isolation and misery. They wait in terror for the next painful experiment to be performed on them. The stress that these animals are under causes them to bite their skin and rip their hair out. Therefore, it is…

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    realizes that most of the evidences have already gone since he has been working on hiding them. However, there is one last evidence that he does not know how to deal with — the picture of himself, which has a stain of scarlet paint from the murder of Basil. In great fear and madness, Dorian destroys the picture and also in turn kills himself. His action of suicide ceases the conflict between him and his…

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    There is no doubt that pharmaceuticals and herbal supplements are big business. Choosing the best, and safest remedy is something that should definitely be researched. Although I am not saying that the amazing advances in medicine are not to be utilized when necessary, it is my true belief that alternative medicine and nutrition should be used more as a means of staying healthy before the use of a miracle pill, as prescribed by a doctor, becomes necessary. Our western culture has raised us to…

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    The stories in this chapter are typical of the times and vividly portray the gradual, disarming, and even confusing nature of the transformation that took place shortly after the war as the Valley began to shed its agricultural roots. I was born in San Jose in 1947 (a third generation native), and started working on my grandfather’s ranch of apricots, prunes, and walnuts at the age of eight. Like the other younger children, I starting out picking up "ground fruit" from under the trees. I…

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    and Turkmenistan. Some of the proved shows that in the empires of Arabic and Byzantine, bow was regularly used in that time. Besides, bow was introduced by the Arabs to Europe. According to Faber (2006), bow was made of pernambuco wood from palo basil tree. The lower half (frog) made from ebony. Unfortunately the material can not be used again as a contribution to the cause of extinction of elephants and turtles. The protective wrapping is made of leather. The function of steel screw (adjuster)…

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    War to End all Wars”. Interpretations of the war and of Haig had become mixed up with the public's support for appeasement. Other books evan began to criticise Haig for his ignorance on the battlefield, and ignorance of how other men began to think. Basil Liddell Hart wrote a book in 1930 about this very reason and said “That an officer who had fought so nobly as Lieutenant JA Raws, should, in the last letter…

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    Gotham Greens is a business focused on urban greenhouses. They not only run, but design and build large scale facilities for fresh, local vegetables. Their headquarters has been in Brooklyn, New York since their start in 2008. They earned the title for the first commercial-size hydroponic greenhouse on a rooftop after harvesting their first sellable product in 2011. To get an idea of commercial size; Gotham Greens produces an average of 100 tons of produce picked annually (Puri). The 15,000…

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