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the sailors unloaded cargo where the ships docked. The tide was high and kept spraying them slightly with the ocean water. I grew impatient and turned and sprinted back up to the house. Mother sat on the porch with Christina sipping her Indian Spice Tea from our cellar. She smiled as she saw me dashing to her. “Mother!” I cried. “When will Father’s ship be here? I’ve been waiting on the hillside since dawn! My feet cant take and more.” “Hush…

Spanish and eventually became the biggest sugar trader. But with all that has happened what really drove the trade? Sugar was used as a sweetener for tea, coffee, and chocolate. When tea blew up around the world it was used because the caffeine kept people awake. Some even said that with that they got their better ideas. But sugar added to tea gave it such a better taste that the people…

The journal article “Coffee, tea and caffeine intake and the risk of severe depression in middle-aged Finnish men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study”, had to deal with the correlation between coffee, tea, and caffeine consumption and depression. It was a population-based cohort study, which means that it focused on a section of a population for an amount of time. The study was conducted using 2232 middle-aged men, most of them being 42, 48, 54, and 60 years old, who lived in…

metabolizing. Stevia is carbohydrates free so that is why it doesn’t raise blood glucose levels but instead lowers it. To use stevia in order to lower your blood glucose level and nourish your pancreas, you can either make an extract or simply make tea out of dry or fresh…

Answer 1: Lin Tse-Hsu wrote this letter to Queen Victory to show his concerns about the ill effects of Opium trade on Chinese society and put an end to Opium trade as his King wants. As a Chinese Commissioner he tried to make Queen Victoria aware of the widespread social problems occurring because of opium addiction. He asked Queen to be the leader and put an end to the opium trade. Chinese emperor lost his son of an overdose and Lin Tse-Hue argued that seducing Chinese people by smuggling…

His room on Lang Ya Mountain remained dimly lit and sparsely decorated. Mei Changsu did not know how long he was going to stay on the mountain, but for now, the mountain was the safest place he could stay in. Mei Changsu sat on cushion on the ground, his mind flitting from topic to topic too quickly for him to concentrate on the medicine book in his hands. According to the public news that reached the Liang empire, Prince Jing was responsible for causing an internal conflict between Xia Jiang…

all day. I asked Rachel when the last time she had consumed alcohol. She said four days ago. I asked Rachel if she had consumed any alcohol today and she said she had not. Rachel volunteered she had been drinking Kombucha Tea (a fermented tea made with a fungus culture and black tea). She handed me an opened bottle of Synergy Cosmic Cranberry drink (AKA Kombucha). According to the Alcohol Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Kombucha can contain more than .5% alcohol by volume, In Washington you have…

What if you got to meet the person- famous or not- that you had looked up to for years? On July 24th, 2012, my wildest dream came true, when I met my role model of several years at a one-hundred guest tea party she held in Chicago. It sounds completely crazy, but it’s true. The role model I got to meet is Emilie Autumn, a baroque/gothic pianist, violinist, and singer-songwriter. And probably most importantly, the main reason that I did not commit suicide freshman year. She indirectly taught me…

Why do we have dreams? There’re different types of dreams, ones where you’re asleep, and dreams you have when you’re awake where people decide that they want to do something in their life, it’s a dream of theirs to complete this goal. These types of dreams give you a purpose in life. They give you something to aim for and something to push you forward. Some people might dream of becoming rich and having their own business, whereas others might simply dream of staying healthy throughout life.…

Machu Picchu is a place In the mountains near to the Cuzco city, it is surrounded by a jungle, it is eight thousand feet over sea level. This city was built in the year one thousand four hundred fifty of the Christian era during the reign of the emperor Pachaqutec, it is very difficult to now what was the purpose of this city but many studious believe that its main purpose was mainly to be a religious and military fortress and it seems to be a refuge to the Inca empire when enemies attack. The…