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    In the story “You Leave Them “ by Mona Simpson, Ann (Heather) ,a twelve years old girl, and her mother relocate from Bay City, Wisconsin to Los Angeles, California. They followed pee trucks and inquire melons for food. Throughout the trip Heather disagreed with many decision her mother made. Shortly after arriving in Los Angeles, Heather’s mom pulled over to one of the first diners to change clothes and freshen up before driving any further to their destination. Upon arriving at the Bel-Air Hotel

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    Ancient Egypt is one of the most popular civilisation in the world, and it lasted for thousands of years more than any other civilisation in human history, food in ancient Egypt was very difficult to find , because of the the large dry hot areas, Egyptian people had to wait for the nile river to flood to cover the area with rich grounds to start harvesting food. Egyptians used their farmland to grow crops.growing wheat was important for them because they would grow wheat and then ground it up into

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    Han Dynasty Dbq Essay

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    The Great Wall helped a  lot of trading happen but most of the goods were for the rich and wealthy.   You wouldn’t see a peasant wearing ermine fur or eating fancy cold melons, but you would see  a wealthy man with fancy glassware, iced melons, and ermine fur.  “Wu di assigned thousands of soldiers to Wall outposts and watchtowers to protect the merchants and Caravans traveling along the trade routes.”  (Doc D)  This showed how Han made the soldiers and

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    In a marching band, the idea is to utilize copious amounts of micro-organisms and turn them into a singular macro-organism. However, our voices do not become lost in the cacophony of noise, simply strengthened and enforced by the foundation that each section provides to make the larger creation- a show. My understanding of myself became clearer as I learned to give myself to a larger cause without losing myself among the chaos. My junior year of high school I auditioned and became a drum major.

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    Their unusual color makes them stand out in the dark waters. The Delphinaterus leucas belongs to the animal class of mammals and is robust, surrounded by a thick layer of fat called “blubber”. The animal has a short beak and a round bump known as “melon”. This whale can reach up to 6.1 m in size 1,361 kg depending on gender. Belugas are very social beings grouped in pods containing thousands of whales. The population of this specie is between 15.000 worldwide.

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    The Eastern Woodland Indians was an Indian tribe that was located around the stretch from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean. Usually the Woodland Indians had settled west from the Atlantic. The Eastern Woodland tribe also settled from Canada in the North all the way to The Gulf of Mexico in the South. The Indians of The Eastern Woodlands tribe had spoke several different languages and dialects. According to www.indians.org, “Additionally, there were many groups such as the Cayuga, Mohawk

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    The idiom, “Comparing apples and oranges” has been implemented for a prolonged amount of time in order to convey a vast difference between two things. When the phrase is used it provokes the thought that the items are incomparable and as a result, ridiculous to compare. As an idiom it’s meaning is immediately apparent, but when carefully examined as a statement rather than a metaphor, there are similarities, along with differences between apples and oranges that can easily be seen as comparable

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    Fyffes Ratio Analysis

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    Fyffes has operations in Europe, the US and Central and South America, and employs about 1,919 people.(1) The company is primarily involved in the production, procurement, shipping, ripening, distribution and marketing of bananas, pineapples and melons which are generally shipped from Central and Latin America Importing and distributing of bananas accounts for some 30 percent of Fyffes’s business. (2) Fyffes distributes c.35 million cases of bananas in Europe annually. In addition, the Group’s

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    Metonymy, A Word I Had to Look Up You have heard of short-hand, when you write something in a shorter way or use a word like it to mean the same thing, well metonymy is the type of language used in poetry. Metonymy: a figure of speech that consists of the use of the name of one object or concept for that of another to which it is related, or of which it is a part, as “scepter” for “sovereignty,” or “elephant” for “house” (Merriam-Webster) . Learning the definition of this word makes it easier

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    food and water and lastly how the tribe utilized its land on a seasonal basis. The apaches did practice agriculture they had an annual cycle that organized what they would eat monthly. Something that was on their diet was corn, beans, squash and melon. For example in the months

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