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taking over, etc.) such that the assembly line metaphor itself dissolves and ceases to be useful at all. Now, in that context, the first person flattens the rinsed corn husks (ribbiest side down) onto a square of waxed paper and applies a relatively thin layer of masa in a curvilinear pattern near the center of the fan-shaped husk. Arc-shaped margins are typically left along the upper and bottom edges. These margins might be missing, however, if the first person is distracted by, or is the…

1. Transhumance- the seasoned migration of livestock between mountains and low land pastures. Example: Transhumance was practiced in the Swiss Alps, located in Switzerland. Seasonal droving of grazing livestock, such as cattle, occurred between the valleys in winter and the high mountain pastures in summer. Transhumance throughout the Alps has drastically impacted its shape. Without transhumance, the Alps would consist predominantly of forests. To this day, seasonal migration to high pastures…

which is the edible part of the plant. Caryopses are individual kernels or grains found in all grasses (Brown, 2015). Each caryopsis contains a husk, bran, endosperm, and germ. A husk, also known as the chaff, is the protective outer layer of a grain. It protects the grain from environmental damages like frost, rain, wind, insects, and extreme temperatures. Husk are usually not consumed, but they can be processed into fiber supplements (Brown, 2015). Known for its rich fiber source, bran makes…

fall in love and have a family.”. This statement and many more like it paints the picture that people with autism are unable to look after themselves or fall in love. These kinds of statements paint the picture that people with autism are soulless husks who are nothing but burdens on their…

The Great Mosque of Djenné is the largest historical mud mosque in the sub-Saharan region and is considered by many to be the greatest achievement of the Sudano-Sahelian architectural style. (2) Djenné is located 30 km Southwest of Mopti (the regional capital) and 570 km Northeast of Bamako (the national capital). It is one of the oldest towns of sub-Saharan Africa. (3) The sculptural beauty, intelligence, and originality behind the Great Mosque of Djenné are a product of architectural…

school, in addition he also received two years of education in Edinburgh’s Royal High School. Alexander G. Bell was not a very good academic student, yet showed promise in the world of solving issues. At age 12, Bell created a machine that removed husks from the wheat. He built this device while playing in a grain mill, he noticed the long and demanding struggles of husking the wheat, then he went home and built a device…

barbecue without corn? These ideas may be perfect for your celebration: •An excellent strategy for giving your grilled corn as much natural flavor as possible is to barbecue it in the husk. You can even add garlic butter to it before it’s grilled by pulling back the husk, slathering on the butter, and replacing the husk until the grilling is…

Unlike the body, the soul is immortal. It is a form, or perhaps an idea that dictates the ideals of beauty. Unlike the soul, the body inevitably changes through body modifications, stress, health-related situations, and time. Soul, beauty, love, and the body are all intertwined together, even if the ideas contradict each other, like the ideas of the soul and the body. While one is immortal, the other is mortal. These relationships between the soul and the body, and love and beauty are well…

Fishing with Coconuts It was 0215 on the twelfth day of February and our Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer was cruising the Indian Ocean. I was in the middle of a watch, patrolling the main deck. Feeling the effects of sleep deprivation and being nowhere close to the end of my watch, the night started to become routine. As I had done numerous times before, I swung open the hatch to the weather deck and began to step out and into the pitch-dark night. By an unfortuitous…

The first rung, the foundation, is solely based on the physical being of one specific body (1). Plato mentions that it is the husk of the being that determines the physical beauty. For example, does one have clear, prestige, and smooth skin? Is one overweight? Or does one have tattoos or piercings? However, he claims, the husk of the body, itself, is not enough to fully understand true beauty. Moving up to the second ladder, instead of considering one body, Plato implicates…