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    Carbon Naotubes Essay

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    Carbon Nano is the future of construction and agricultural purposes. The Nano tubing is strong, versatile and durable. More people in the construction business will use carbon Nano tubing in buildings plumbing and other things. Inorganic nanotubes have also been synthesized. Nanotubes have a diameter close to 1 nanometer giving their name nanotubes. Some nanotubes are woven with one-atom-thick layer of graphite called graphene to the seamless cylinder. History of carbon nanotubes

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    eventually as I grew up I worked at Hy-Vee in produce and worked my way up to the assistant manager for produce. I was given a great opportunity to learn about organic foods and about the Green Revolution (research, development, and technology that increased agricultural production worldwide). Today though, most grade school students know about organic foods but almost all of them know about world hunger but do not know the extent of how bad it is. As students go to college, they start to learn more about

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    Marquart's Midwest Essay

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    A place so empty of life and unimpressive, North Dakota, is one of the many places in the midwest that characterize it as a dull colorless area. Though Marquart introduces the midwest as this lifeless place it becomes prevalent that there is much more to it. It is the “the Heartland”, the center and most important place out of all places around. Marquart’s shift in tone reveals the hope and brightness that the midwest contains, being a place that “...was a mess, and it became a young nation’s job

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    Comedian Louis C.K. once quipped about food that “organic really means cost more, and has dirt on it,” seeming to argue against the value of healthy and natural food. A select few across the country have resisted this branding, and have shifted their diets away from fertilized and shipped in foods and have begun to consume fresh, locally raised food. This group has been dubbed ‘locavores’, and their stance is simple; The consumption of locally procured foods has nutritional benefits and has a lesser

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    Pac-Sunwear

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    Pacific Sunwear of California was founded in 1980 in the city of Anaheim California. The store if a clothing store that has been known for “bringing the beach back to the people.” This phrase is a part of Pac sun because the stores are not within a quick driving distance to any beach. The company had 1300 stores, but by the time the 2007 recession came it dropped to 1000. As of 2011 the business has operated 800 stores throughout the United states and also in parts of Puerto Rico. The company offers

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    Dan Barber author of The Third Plate, inherited a farm and he wanted to make sure that he used had the correct information on how to pertain a good farming system. He named the book “the third plate” because he measured up three plates proving the change in the American diet. The first plate was a seven ounce corn fed steak with steamy baby carrots, the second plate Mr. Barnes drew up was the Grass fed steak and heirloom carrots, The Third plate Mr Barnes was from Mr. Barnes own farm which was an

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    Flor Garduño, an internationally renowned photographer from Mexico, evokes numerous Pre-Columbian archetypes in her art. The “Inner Light” series is no exception. Published in 2002, its unifying theme is the promise and metamorphosis of womanhood. The three selected photos, Pera/Pear, Semilla/Seed, and Cráneo/Skull, evoke Pre-Columbian themes of food, nature, death, and mythology. Pera features a solitary pear, with a portion removed. The cutout creates a yonic, or vulvar image. Veronica Volkow

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    Zoroastrianism

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    Throughout history similar ideas has been detected that allowed different places and time eras to be connected. From the old Western Europe and Iberia to the new worlds of the Americas three major ideas have connected these two eras, which include agriculture, religion, and war. These ideas both show these two eras behaviors and the way their countries united and prospered. First, agriculture played a key role in Old Western Europe and the Americas throughout time. Agriculture was able to unite

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    References Martin, M. J., & Kitchel, T. (2013). Agrarianism: An ideology of the national FFA organization. Journal of Agricultural Education, 54(3), 28. doi:10.5032/jae.2013.03028 Michael J. Martin and Tracy Kitchel study the effects of the agrarian ideology in the National FFA organization specifically, southern agrarianism. The national FFA organization's’ foundation is farming and the national FFA prides itself in its roots and traditions. The Jacket, ceremonies and all values and beliefs

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    Permaculture is a system of agriculture and society whose design is inspired by patterns observed in natural ecosystems. As Mollison states: "Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature; of protracted and thoughtful observation rather than protracted and thoughtless labor; "[1]. The Permaculture movement began in the 1970's as an alternative farming strategy that seeks "permanent agriculture". The term evolved to permanent-culture, since the social aspects are important

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