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    across the lake on his boat to retrieve onions from his secret onion patch. The importance of these details will be revealed later. In a bid for his love, Katherine persuades Sam into working on the town's schoolhouse in exchange for her famous sweet peaches. After finishing all potential work to on the schoolhouse, they kiss in the…

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    Jim Casy who was a preacher, met Tom on his way back from McAlester and since then he became a member of the Joads. He asked the Joads if he can ride along with them to California for a new life. The Joads agreed to let him ride along with them to California. Over the trip Casy helped the Joads with anything he could such as helping with off loading or loading the truck, praying, and protecting the family. When the Joads arrived to California they needed a place to stay. A large, crowded,…

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    To keep your bearded dragon healthy, owners have to know what to feed them. Owners need to know that “ bearded dragons are omnivorous, so they eat both plants, fruits, and animals. Good food for baby bearded dragons are black soldier fly larvae, butterworms, crickets, dubia roaches, earthworms, locusts, red worms, and superworms” (“The Bearded Dragon”). The owner has to know if there are any specifics in what baby bearded dragons eat. On the other hand “good food for adult bearded dragons eat…

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    In the 20th century, Home Economics was a very distinct part in family’s lifestyles. Back then, it was mostly up to the women to do the early home economics work. They canned peaches, sewed, and other regular home economics work. Women back then claimed that it was “A conspiracy to keep women in the kitchen”. Back in those days, it was believed that it was a woman’s place to be in the kitchen. Though this theory was blown out of the water more than half of a century later, major social role…

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    Weed killers contain chemicals to control weeds. A chemical called glyphosate kills weeds by preventing protein essential to plant growth. Weed killers mainly contain glyphosate which is believed to stop plants from producing certain molecules called amino acids. Plants make amino acids from scratch in order to live. On the other hand, people and some animals receive these amino acids from eating plants because they do not have the ability to make amino acids for they lack enzymes that are…

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    Clarabeth Maire Grainer laid in her bed unable to sleep, she stared at the white ceiling above her as she thought to herself. She eventually closed her eyes and fell asleep, the next thing she knew her alarm was screaming at her with loud beeping. She woke up with a sigh knowing that school started in an hour. She got out of her warm bed and got dressed in an army green sweater, gray jeans, and pulled on some brown boots. She walked out of her room and into the bathroom. She combed out her…

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    Peaches is very livid because her parents were slaves, she then goes on and says she will kill the first mother she sees1. Peaches have a very hard time accepting what was done to her parents and the way they had to live their lives. She does not like the fact that they were owned. She goes on and says that her life…

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    Foods High In FODMAP

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    This is one of the effective dietary therapies with particularly lower levels of fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAPs). FODMAPS are dietary carbohydrates that are osmotic in nature. Means they tend to pull water into the intestine. In SIBO, FODMAPs are poorly absorbed and are fermented by our intestinal bacteria. The fermented products are then as a food source by bacteria. However, this internal fermentation is not favorable for SIBO patients, as…

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    shaped the American landscape. The Columbian Exchange refers to the trade of plants, animals, people, resources, and bacteria from the Old World (Europe) to the New World (the Americas). Plants that were abundant in Europe, for example wheat, rice, peaches, and apples did not exist in the New World. European settlers also brought horses, cattle, pigs, and bees to the New World as well. These plants and animals changed the landscape of the Americas by leaps and bounds. New World vegetables such…

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    Why Do Honey Bee Die

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    in an already high priced environment, when importing the same food would cost less, essentially cutting out small business. A good example of this can be seen already with fruit trees, more specifically Palisade Peaches. Each year in Colorado the costs for these locally grown peaches rises about 0.2%. Which does not seem like much, but when you look at the price per ton it is an increase of $200 per ton annually, with very little to no increase in crop production. That means an increased price…

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