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    cuisine is based on rice with miso soup and other dishes, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients. Side dishes often include; fish, pickled vegetables, and vegetables cooked in broth. Fish is commonly served grilled but can also be served raw as sashimi or in sushi. Seafood and vegetables are also deep-fried in light batter as tempera. Apart from rice, important foods include noodles such as soba and udon. The five most important ingredients are; 1. Rice. There are two main types of rice. Uruchimai which

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    will take up to half of what is needed everyday. Another reason I am not getting enough is because I eat a lot of white bread and white long-grained rice, which all have the grain germ removed during production. However, wheat germ is a good source of vitamin-E; therefore, if I switch from white bread to whole-wheat bread and white rice to brown rice, it will increase my vitamin-E intake. Since 30 grams of wheat germ contain 6 mg of vitamin-E, by introducing them into my diet I will make up the other

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    The Value Of Slave Life

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    The type of life a slave lived was based upon if a slave worked on a rice, tobacco, or cotton plantation. Slaves that worked on a rice plantation were not as supervised as slaves on a tobacco plantation and cotton plantation. Likewise, slaves that were not as supervised were given weekly assignments and when their day of work in that specific week was

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    Their mother was buying beans with the last cent they had while their rice was cooking in a pot over a fire. As she neared her home, she saw the neighbours screaming- something about her child being badly hurt. Something about the boiling water and fire. She found her baby lying on the floor screaming, the pot of boiling rice spilled around her. Her dark skin was white and her insides were showing, her lower half is burnt and bleeding. But there

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    Ireland, many know this country for its vast never-ending green grass, and from the tales of the never ending rain. Or maybe just from the celebration that we practice every year called “St.Patricks Day.” Well, luckily we are going to take a brief look into this country’s culture, the role that dancing plays in Ireland, and also we will go over three of the most influential dances that Ireland has. So lets get started as I take you to a beautiful country about 4,000 miles away from sunny Tampa, Florida

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    Ath's Unhealthy Food

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    Ath then told me more about his key foods that he usually ate. He says that chok (rice) is the staple food for his people in Thailand. There are two types of rice, which includes white rice or khao niao (known as sticky rice). Khao Niao is typically rolled into a ball. He says rice is eaten with everyday dishes such as phat thai (pad thai noodles), khao phat (Thai fried rice), som tom Thai (Thai papaya salad), kaeng som (hot and sour thai soup/curry) and basically anything that is served at the

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    he problem that is facing Scott Deeter and Ventria are the critics. Scott Deeter wants to expand Ventria, and allow rice to be grown with man-made medicine. There have been many discussions following this issue. Mostly that the rice will contaminate the rice intended for human food, among animal food. There also are comments regarding to the environment and that doing things like this will cause harm. Not to mention, all the ethical dilemmas that go along with it. Scott Deeter has come back with

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    Myth Of Korea Essay

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    sorghum, and buckwheat. Rice is not an indigenous crop to Korea, and millet was likely the preferred grain before rice was cultivated. Rice became the grain of choice during the Three Kingdoms period, particularly in the Silla and Baekje Kingdoms in the southern regions of the peninsula. Rice was such an important commodity in Silla that it was used to pay taxes. The Sino-Korean word for "tax" is a compound character that uses the character for the rice plant. The preference for rice escalated into the

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    Price Variation of Rice in West Bengal Abstract There is a saying that goes: rice and fish make a Bengali. West Bengal is a predominantly paddy growing state where 5,719,800 hectare of land is under paddy cultivation. The state of West Bengal has always contributed nearly 14-16 per cent of the all India production of rice and productivity of rice in West Bengal has always been higher than the all India average. Significant variation in the price of rice has being observed across the state

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    flooded in order to cultivate enough rice for England and the colony. Freshwater swamps are not the only means by which rice can be produced. A number of the chief rice fields are situated along the tidal rivers and inlets. Dikes and floodgates are used to regulate the amount of water supplied to the field according to whether it is low tide or high tide. The same process is reversed when water needs to be drained from the fields (Garraty, 51). People of Africa's Rice Coast taught this technique to the

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