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Introduction Nigeria holds a vast history by holding a steak in early civilizations of renowned artistry. By being the most populous country in Africa Nigeria is the eight most populous country in the world. Nigeria’s physical geography is very unique and has potential for being a powerful country. Nigeria has a vast array of issues however with creative reform policies and support it could develop into a great nation. Physical Geography Nigeria is located in West Africa neighboring Benin,…

Other staple foods include pulses (dried legumes), sago (derived from the pith of the sago palm tree), and fruits such asbreadfruit and plantains. Staple foods may also contain, depending on the region, sorghum, olive oil, coconut oil and sugar. Most staples are plant materials, but in some communities fishing is the primary source of nutrition.[7] Methods Results To calculate the protein…

for a lack of a better way to make a living some of them came from a higher classes as well William Kidd was a decorated sailor and a very wealthy man when he set out in 1696 on a man roster another example is majors stede bonnet who was a wealthy plantain owner in Barbados before he Outfitters a ship and became a pirate in 1717 some say he did get away from a nagging wife some pirates buried treasure but…

Staying healthy in America is becoming a serious challenge to most people; cutting down on some fat and going for a weekly physical activities to the gym could make a substantial difference in one’s life. Dieting is so important, considering the amount of carbs and calories the average American consumes each day. In fact, about 1/3 of American adults are overweight or obese, not because they don’t have what they need, but the simple fact that healthy food 10 miles away is less appealing compared…

For example, Akunna feels lonely and sad as she looks back at her previous life: “Sometimes you sat on the lumpy mattress of your twin bed and thought about home- your aunts who hawked dried fish and plantains, cajoling customers to buy and then shouting insults when they didn’t; your uncles who drank local gin and crammed their families and lives into single rooms; your friends who had come out to say goodbye before you left, to rejoice because you won…

Puerto Rico is a place, though small, has a big history and is full of many riches. Many have no idea who or what Puerto Rico is and I write this paper not only to inform others but to show pride in where I come from. I will explain its location, history, government, religion, culture, holidays, and heroes in hope of broadening the minds of others. Puerto Rico is located in the Caribbean Sea, east of the Dominican Republic and is 1,150 miles below Florida. Puerto Rico is 106 miles long and 37…

Connecting Food and Happiness Food has the power to impact both hedonic and eudaimonic happiness. Indulging in our favorite foods often brings us a short-lived burst of pleasure, while the social aspects serve as a means of improving our long-term wellbeing. Gathering around food has been practiced for centuries by all cultures creating lifelong friendships, family traditions and social belonging (Delistraty, 2014). Food serves as a form of self-expression through its art form and is also a way…

In the beginning of 20th century India was imbued with the spirit of patriotism. The people were coming out of their houses; even the women were also taking active part in struggle for freedom under the influence of Mahatma Gandhi. He was a man of action. He practiced what he preached. When he asked the people to speak the truth, he himself became the embodiment of truth. He spoke the truth, whatever the cost. The acknowledged his weakness by writing “My Experiments with Truth”. He believed in…

Many dishes are made with fish such as trout, red snapper, piranha and shrimp (Steen,Mary, 2000,pg. 19). Venezuela's national dish is Pabellôn criollo - flank steak, black beans, rice and fried plantains (Steen,Mary, 2000,pg. 19). Other common foods include; Arepas - fried or baked corn or wheat pancakes, often filled with meat, eggs or cheese; Cachapas - sweet corn pancakes usually filled with cheese; Tequenos - fried dough combined with cheese;…

Overthinking causes many effects on people, from going crazy to even feeling free. “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Stetson is on how the narrator of the story gets carried away in her mind by a yellow wallpaper. Through the story, the narrator finds herself both trapped and set free due to the wallpaper, which has an odd peculiar pattern and a woman, with also the writing that helps her through the story with both factors helping her gain control in her being able to break and feel…