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    sexualized them in order to belittle and rape them. In Michael Ondaatje’s poem The Cinnamon Peeler he created an overly sexualized story displaying his sexist and misogynistic ideas about his need to possess women and how he raped them. Michael Ondaatje’s poem was based on his need to feel he owns women. He used his distinct smell of cinnamon to further show he owned her. He wanted people to smell the cinnamon that he put on her body with his fingers as he said “You could never walk through markets

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    The Cinnamon Peeler Feminism has been around for centuries. Victim feminism leads to negative perceptions and the alienation of women. Women seem powerless and almost to the point of rejecting any power they do have. It portrays women as “just that”, a woman. There to do the woman's job, and only that. By examining the poem “Cinnamon Peeler” by Michael Ondaatje, the reader gets a feel of victimized women and the inequality of women in a male dominated society. The Cinnamon Peeler himself

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    Grace Weiner 9/14/2016 2B Running in The Family Notebook Assignment Section 1 – Chapter Summaries Prologue: Drought Since December – shows the author getting used to the climate of Ceylon because of how much it differs from where he came from. • Intense heat • Reminiscing of when he used to be in Ceylon Asian Rumors: Michael longs for a return to Asia. This section expresses his feelings for Ceylon and how important the place is to him. Asia – analyzes and dreams about Asia during Michael Ondaatje’s

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    When we get ready to start baking this pie my daughter and I go through the kitchen and make sure that we have everything that we need. She gets up on a stool and makes sure we have all the spices that we need for the pie. That includes nutmeg, cinnamon, sugar and salt for the filling and for the crust. I

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    Recipe #41 - Oatmeal Muffins in Maple Syrup Ingredients: Dry ingredients: • 1½ cups whole wheat pastry flour • ½ cup steel cut oats • 1 teaspoon baking powder • 1 teaspoon baking soda • ½ teaspoon kosher salt Wet ingredients: • 2 servings flax eggs (recipe included) • 1¼ cups coconut milk • ¼ cup coconut oil • ¼ cup pure maple syrup • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 375°F or 190°C. Place paper liners into muffin tins. Combine dry ingredients in 1 bowl; wet ingredients

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    Celeriac, or celery root, is a very frightening, intimidating vegetable. It is larger than a potato, and resembles a rock or a dirt clod at first glance. Most people just walk on by it in the supermarket. But despite the bad reputation, celeriac is actually a very delicious root vegetable which has a refreshing taste similar to a combination of celery, parsley, and apple. Cleaning Your Celeriac One of the reasons many don't like to work with celeriac is the challenge in cleaning and preparing.

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    Running in the Family

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    Plot Summary A Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist and poet, Philip Michael Ondaatje, wrote Running in the Family. He is best known for writing The English Patient. But this book is not a work of fiction; instead, it is a memoir from his youth in Sri Lanka. The events happening in the book can be classified as creative non-fiction. The book is written in postmodern style, with writing from the perspective of different real-life individuals and refraining from stringing narrative together in an orderly

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    About Food Production

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    Unit: 1 Production Department – Kitchen Introduction Kitchen Planning and Design Kitchen Organization Different Section within Food Production Department  Hot Section,  Indian Kitchen  Bakery Section  Pantry or Cold Section  Butchery  Vegetable section  Staff Cafeteria  Banquet Kitchen Use of General and Specialized Equipment Hygiene and Sanitation  Kitchen Hygiene  Personal Hygiene Kitchen Safety  To prevent cuts  To prevent burns Portion Control Waste Management Analysis Section

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