"The berries are soaked to soften the edible rind that encases the seed. ... The blender quickly pulverizes the pulp, expelling a maroon-colored liquid into a bowl below and leaving the seeds above the circular blade. ... If it's a bad harvest or the puree doesn't reach the preferred or when acai is plentiful it sells for a dollar to two. ... "According to his analysis of a hundred and twenty-eight fresh samples, acai was an exceptionally efficient food source, delivering many of the nutrients that constitute a healthy diet and few bad elements; it had a surprising amount of omega-6 ...

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• Approx Pages: 7
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By the time the Japanese arrived in the 1890's, anti-Oriental sentiments were high and they received the same bad treatment as the Chinese. ... (Conrat 63) One incarcerated man was over heard saying, "we should have made ourselves known to our Caucasian neighbors, that we should have gone to the length of becoming 200% Americans" (Conrat10) This resembles the way the "Ozawa", in Okita's poem, feels when she says, "I am a fourteen-year-old girl with bad spelling and a messy room." ... Similarly, "Ozawa", in the poem, gives her "packet of tomato seeds" to her friend and asks that t...

• Word Count: 1275
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

It is so bad, that ghetto neighborhoods share the same characteristics of old former colonies in the third world (Leon pg. 33). ... According to the National Catholic Reporter, this kind of off-balance set up is a " stimulating factor that contains the seed of anger, rebellion, and destruction" (Leone pg 41). ...

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Prisons would be doing an amazing thing for communities and society if they actually did rehabilitate criminals instead of just making them do time in a wretched place with bad people. ... A community must plant a healthy seed in the minds of young people as they are an easily influenced age group. ...

• Word Count: 1471
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Compare/Contrast Essay Thomas Jefferson/William Apess What do you think when you see someone who isn't like you? Are you quick to judge and think that you are better than them just because they are different? Well the early Americans thought that they were better than the American Indians, fro...

• Word Count: 2097
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Is GATT good for our economy? If you go to Maine, you will find a small town named Wilton. If you know anything about Wilton, you know it is where Bass shoes have been produced for 122 years. However, there is more you need to know about Wilton. Some 350 workers were laid off in April of 1998....

• Word Count: 2190
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a major step in reducing de jure or law based discrimination but was unable to cease deep seeded de facto or actual discrimination in American society. ... Programs that force employers to fire valuable employees or create new positions just for minority groups are not just bad for business, they are just as unjust as the discrimination that created this situation in the first place. ...

• Word Count: 2038
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a major step in reducing de jure or law based discrimination but was unable to cease deep seeded de facto or actual discrimination in American society. ... Programs that force employers to fire valuable employees or create new positions just for minority groups are not just bad for business, they are just as unjust as the discrimination that created this situation in the first place. ...

• Word Count: 2038
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate