Rice

Christmas in Bolivia is very different from ours. In Bolivia Christmas is celebrated from Christmas eve to Epiphany or January 6th. Many of the people in Bolivia are Catholic and go to a mass service called ‘Misa de Gallo’ or Mass of the Rooster. They do this at midnight while lighting off fire-crackers. Families often eat Christmas diner after Misa de Gallo. The Traditional dish is different from our in many ways. First they set the table with lots of flowers. The main dish is called ‘picana’…

Almost all recipes can be adapted to become gluten-free. Following are some guidelines to adapting recipes to gluten-free: 1. Focus on the wheat-containing ingredients and their functions, as these will need to be adapted with a substitution. Try to choose “main meal” recipes with very little flour or gluten-containing ingredients for the bulk of a meal. An example would be breading or flouring of meats, which can, in most cases, be omitted. Simple fruits and vegetables as accompanying sides…

I continued to view Ray Rice case. I had to write down a summary of each section in the YES report. The caseworker has to submit paperwork to her supervisor about each of her clients at the end of each month. I had to summarize all of the clients that she did not do and Ray Rice was one of them. There is so much paperwork on Ray Rice it took me two days to review the YES reports. While I was working on the reports I overheard a caseworker talking to someone on the phone. I was in the next…

My family is a South Side Irish family, which consists of my Mother, Father, Brother, and Myself. My father John McQuillan grew up in a family of eight in Evergreen Park, were he and his two Brothers attended Brother Rice. Today my father works for Weldstar in University Park, which has developed into a successful business. My mother grew up in Chicago in a family of six and currently works for her family business of Shamrock Decorating, which has become a well known painting business. Then…

Growing up, rice was a staple of my diet. For as long as I can remember, there was an opened bag of rice underneath the sink counter and another bag, if not two, stored in our basement. Not only did we steam it for dinner, we boiled it for breakfast and fried it for lunch. We wrapped it in bamboo to make zongzi, we baked them to make desserts, and we mixed it with vegetables to make stir-fry. Rice represented stability in my life. No matter how tough of a day I had, I could always come home to a…

magery in Interpreter of Maladies In Interpreter of Maladies a short story by Jhumpa Lahiri uses the literary elements of imagery in the forms of a camera and puff of white rice, to illustrate a tale the difficulty of communication can drive a family into a family and guilt-filled marriage. Mrs. Das an ill-equipped mother and a cheater are looking to pass along the suffering and blame to a different person as in the form of Mr. Kapasi, the taxi driver, While Mr. Das an ill-equipped father…

Jerry Rice. Jerry Lee Rice was born on October 13th, 1962, in Starkville, Mississippi. He started working for his dad’s work. When he was at school he was was running and the principal saw him and he stopped and said “do you want to be punished or do you want to join the football team”. He decided to join the football team. The principal told the coach about his speed. His coach was shocked. Jerry Rice was married to Jacqueline Bernice Mitchell. They were divorced in 2009. His mom is Eddie…

The article titled "Golden rice: Lifesaver?" was written by Amy Harmon on 8-24-13. The second article title "Genetic engineering" was written by Rajiv Shah on 9-9-13. Where & What These articles were written because of a protest by 400 people in the Philippians that did not agree with what they were doing with the rice so they smashed down high fences and pulled out all the plants they were growing. Its tells us the benefits of the rice, such as helping to prevent diseases and it can also…

isocost will remain same. Hence, if the capital invested in the production of rice are increasing and the labors are decreasing then also the cost of the production will remain same.…

changed. I was matched to Rice University through QuestBridge on December 1st. The implication – I could avoid the student debt, attend college for free, and discover new opportunities required to learn and grow. I was ecstatic to be a Rice Owl. Rice University is diverse in their student body and prospects they offer. However, their history is also a point of fascination for its birth was at its founders demise. On May 18, 1891, a businessman from Massachusetts William Marsh Rice decided to…