Papers 2321-2330 of total 2432 found.
Category: /History
…million tons of cereals each year, one-quarter of which was exported. Other crops included fruit, figs, grapes, and beans. By the second century A.D., olive oil rivaled cereals as an export item. The beginnings of the decline of the Roman…
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Category: /Literature/English
…for a brewer. After the Romans and Greeks succeeded Egypt, beer still was brewed. The popularity of beer was recorded in the Mediterranean area before the growing of grapes for wine took hold. Wine became the drink of the gods. Beer was brewed in the outskirts…
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…- the human body. Michelangelo’s reputation grew quickly and the banker Jacopo Galli who commissioned him to carve “The Baccus” then called him to Rome. The young god looks quite drunk while holding a lion skin (symbol of death) and grapes (symbol of life…
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…her flowers to nurture those she loves." The most persistent are those celebrating the cycles of life. Two extremely popular motifs are fish and grape cluster, often rendered not as exact replicas but elaborated with imaginary animals. Other Arab artists…
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Category: /Literature
…surprise. On their doorstep they find a profusion of luxury gifts of food including grapes, tomatoes, beans and a jar of pickled pig's knuckles! - this from a community that has so little. At the end of the book, Mr. Ewell tries to kill Jem and Scout, until…
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…;GRAPE, for astrophysics *<Tab/>Deep Crack, for breaking the DES cipher The fastest supercomputers today Blue Gene/L The speed of a supercomputer is generally measured in "FLOPS" (Floating Point Operations Per Second); this measurement is based…
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Category: /History
…was such a way of life that the Egyptian scribes created a hieroglyph for a brewer. After the Romans and Greeks succeeded Egypt, beer still was brewed. The popularity of beer was recorded in the Mediterranean area before the growing of grapes for wine took hold. Wine…
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…which includes long-term financing of US$1.5 billion to the Northeast to cultivate tropical fruits such as grapes, melons and mangoes to triple the export value than previous years. In addition, the government was finally extended exempts the state VAT…
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…; maintain a matrix of Sonoma, Mendocino, and Napa County wineries and vineyards. Increase the involvement in Grapes and Wineries Associations by attending regular meeting and getting to know association members. Establish the environment within the niche…
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…as the victim of her wrath she could not more unmercifully and more bitterly have multiplied his woe. The six years of Burr's term in the senate appear to have passed tranquilly enough. His fertile and active mind fitted naturally into any tasks. He made a brilliant…
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