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    Strawberry guava, Psidium cattleianum Sabine, is valued by the general public of Hawaii for its ornamental, straight, red bark and fleshy fruit, which is frequently prepared into jams, jellies, juices, cakes, and pastries. However, due to false advertising and commercialization, guava as well as coffee, macadamia, passion fruit, and pineapples are seen as icons of Hawaii, yet they aren’t native to Hawaii. Even though these species aren’t native to Hawaii, coffee, macadamia, passion fruit, and pineapples

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    Description White Collar is about the relationship between Neal Caffrey, who is an art thief and forger and Peter Burke, a FBI agent. They both work together in the White Collar FBI division to solve crimes in their everyday lives. White Collar centers on the unlikely crime-solving partnership between Neal Caffrey (Matt Bomer), a charming con man turned consultant for the FBI, and Peter Burke (Tim DeKay), the Federal Agent charged with keeping him on the right side of the law (“White Collar”1).

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    We Are Lucky To Live In Hawaii Hawaii is one of the nicest places in the world. Many people want to come to Hawaii. We are lucky to live in Hawaii because of our beaches, food, and natural resources. First of all, in Hawaii we have many nice beaches. One nice beach is Makaha. At Makaha there is crystal clear water that is nice for diving, a lot of fish to look at, nice surf, very friendly people, and shady places to relax. Because we live in Hawaii we have the nicest beaches. Secondly, in Hawaii

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    Lga Research Paper

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    Differences Existing Between the 3 Areas: Each of the LGA areas we visited expressed a very different trend to each other. Although within a region, the traits were all heavily related expressing the socio-economic status of the region. Through our fieldwork along with some Internet research, we were able to identify the major differences between these regions. These consist of: House Prices - Toorak, according to Realestate.com, is by far the most expensive property. Buying a house there will cost

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    1. What did the architects of the Roanoke Colony expect to achieve there? What did they in fact do to turn those hopes into reality? The architect’s of the Roanoke colony, also known as the West Countrymen, hoped to accomplish many goals in the America’s. Some of the goals they had are represented in the following: exploring and potentially finding a new route to Asia, challenge the dominance of Imperial Spain by also establishing colonies in the America’s, discover new commodities that will be

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    The Lost Colony of Roanoke Theory John White took two, long, slow deep breaths of the crisp sea air. Three years had gone by painstakingly slow. Now John could feel the sensation of his erratic pulse in every part of his body. Finally he would see his family again! The ship was nearly to shore, only a few minutes of walking separated John from his family. Five more row strokes, four, three two- “Shore reached”, shouts the watchman from his post. Unable to contain his excitement any longer, after

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    Foi Gras Research Paper

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    Foie Gras, a delicacy which originated in France but has since spread to other parts of the world, is made from the fatty liver of force-fed geese and ducks. Some people argue the birds are subject to animal cruelty in the production of the delicacy. A June 27th ban of the dish makes it illegal for foie gras to be produced or sold in Sao Paulo. This law in Brazil's largest city, gives restaurants 45 days to comply with the ban or face a 5,000 Brazilian Real (about $1,600) fine. Although some hope

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    For the days where you find yourself needing a break from riding, the Caballadas Estancia offers other activities that will not leave you saddle sore. Guests may choose to attend a local Polo match, play a round of golf, hike and trek through the park, go boating in the lake, or even try fly fishing. After a day of alternative activity, the horses and trails will beckon you back to the saddle, and have you falling in love with Caballadas Estancia all over again. African Horseback Safaris (Botswana)

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    Actually, a shark isn't really suitable for Ducie Island since, well, the Pitcairns aren't famous for sharks. Although they are of sex offenders... 1/3 of the island's population. Yikes. Paul Murrell of the University of Auckland revealed that the surface temperature of Point Nemo is around 5.8 °C (42 °F)

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    Alcatraz Research Paper

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    Alcatraz Island or also known as “The Rock” for being located in the middle of the San Francisco Bay was a federal maximum-security prison operating from 1934 to 1963. Alcatraz housed some of America’s most dangerous criminals and mobsters during its time period. In fact, according to the Article “Alcatraz” by History.com “Among those who served time at the maximum-security facility was the notorious gangster Al “Scarface” Capone (1899-1947) and murderer Robert “Birdman of Alcatraz” Stroud (1890-

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