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Coffee is grown mainly in sub-tropical regions including rainforests, and some plantations are grown in tropical savannahs. There are two ways to grow coffee — shade cultivation and sun cultivation, and two types of coffee grown commercially— robusta and higher quality arabica. Coffee was previously shade-grown, but now ‘sun cultivation’ is becoming more popular and widely used as it produces higher yields faster than shade cultivation. Producing coffee requires deforestation and land clearing.…

Aztecs did, a brief history of hot chocolate and the cocoa bean itself and its cultivation is in order.…

The Bean Trees, Barbara Kingsolver’s debut novel, was written while she was pregnant with her first child. The novel was published 1988, soon after the second wave of feminism, and shortly before the third wave. The Bean Trees follows the journey of Taylor Greer, as she leaves her hometown in Kentucky and travels across the country in her push start Volkswagen, to escape the traditions of Kentucky – such as teenage pregnancy, getting married at a young age, and frittering away her life. She is…

1 “Antigone” is mainly about the conflict between the ruler Creon, who has decreed that Polyneices shall not be buried, and Antigone, who wants to give her brother the proper burial rites. Antigone does not change throughout the course of the play, in fact one of her most defining qualities is her stubbornness and resolve to do what she thinks is right. Antigone serves as a foil to Creon in that she places the Gods’ values over the human rule of law, whereas Creon enforces the law to a fault…

Product Differentiation Ben and Jerry’s produce their products in environmentally, animal friendly ways and supporting local farmers especially from Vermont (Dennis, Neck, & Goldsby, 1998). All farmers who provided dairy had agreed to use no bovine growth hormone (BGH) (Polk, 2014). This has made their ice cream become an all-natural and high quality in the same time. In 1998 Ben & Jerry’s introduced the eco-pint, the ice cream industry’s first pint container made from unbleached paperboard,…

cocoa industry has made it difficult for anyone to see what is happening on the farms. Food Empowerment Project also states that most children working on these farms are between the ages of 5 and 16. The children have to use Machetes to cut the cocoa bean from the trees and to open it. “These large, heavy, dangerous…

As we are all aware, millions of American families had once immigrated from other countries. Although moving to America brought hope for a new life and a brighter future, many struggle to adjust and adapt to the ways of an American lifestyle. Immigrating does not have to be the prime reason people have trouble identifying themselves with a certain group. Many people can feel just as isolated, or even more so, in their own homeland. Finding a place you can call your own, feeling like you…

In the book the Bean Trees the author Kingsolver, depicts the way that men treat Taylor and Lou Ann to show how their is still sexism in Whatcom County and all over the world. Kingsolver writes about sexism both knowingly and also unaware. This shows how sexism is more of a common item in society today rather than something unusual. In the book men were the ones who were sextist towards the women. The main character Taylor, who is very self-reliant person and doesn't need a man to help her, ends…

The distinct aroma of manure is a familiar scent that is prominent in all the towns in Lancaster County. Except there is one town, by the name of Lititz, that smells of sweet chocolate. Lititz won the Coolest Small Town award in 2013 putting itself on the map as a go to tourist destination. The leap this town made did not come overnight nor did it come easy. One large factor in the success of this small town was the introduction of the H.O. Wilbur & Sons Chocolate Factory on April 17,…

1) Keurig Coffee Machine Models The Keurig Coffee Machine was innovated because it tackled a few common household problems at once: daily waste of extra coffee, and different household members preferring different roasts, brands, and flavors. By allowing the user to create a singular cup of coffee quickly and easily, immense value was created. Though it has changed the lives of the consumer slightly, the real value lies in the monetary value of the machine, as it opened a new market for Keurig…