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    Ancient Chinese Diet

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    eating that since 1000 BC. The Soybean was an important grain for the Chinese. At one point in Chinese Food History, Wine was more popular than tea, the first wine that was introduced to them was Yellow Rice Wine, also known as Huangjiu. Huangjiu is a rice wine made from water and cereal grains like rice, millet, sorghum and wheat. This type of alcohol contained less than 20% of actual alcohol, and it was aged for as long as 20 years. (Wikipedia, n.d.) Chinese people also ate all kinds of meats from

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    Naga Mutiara Fragrant Rice Reason Naga Mutiara is chosen as a direct competitor for Jasmine Sunwhite because Naga Mutiara has provided Malaysians with nutritious rice for more than 15 years. Naga Mutiara is a premier brand in Malaysia. Besides, it is also a household consumer product in kitchens and restaurants all over the country (Superbrand n.d.). Naga Mutiara is a flagship product of Hock Ju Edar, one of the leading and biggest rice distributors in Malaysia (HockJu 2005). Naga Mutiara has the

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    cheese and cold meat like ham and salami, whereas Chinese tend to have hot food at the beginning of day, such as congee, which is a thick, white porridge made of rice and water. For German, bread and dairy products are their main staple food. Bread is a part of most of their meals a day. Differ from Germany, the staple food in China is rice. Rice is an essential part in Chinese food culture. For example,

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    The Southeastern Architectural Archive at Tulane University is New Orleans' major repository for architectural records. Formed out of collections of the University's School of Architecture, the Archive acquired drawings and office records of many important New Orleans firms during the 1970s and 1980s. Recent acquisitions have greatly expanded the archives' core collections particularly for mid- to late twentieth century practice. The Archive has cataloged records of 120 firms, and its collections

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    The Philippines is located in Asia, it's a large island that has a lot of diversity and culture. The Philippines is located directly above Indonesia and is below Taiwan. It is home to over one hundred and five million people. The Philippines is actually considered an archipelago, and is the second largest one in the world. The landscape is beautiful that is made up of many islands, different landmarks and history. The capital of the Philippines is Manila, which has the highest populated density in

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    One may believe that the information in one’s history textbook is accurate, but this is not always the case. The definition of history is the study of past events, “the branch of knowledge that records and analyzes past events”, according the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. One may “regard the native Americans-if we regard them at all-as exotic or pathetic footnotes to the main course of American history”, according to Axtell. (Axtell, James.981) One may believe this because of what textbooks say.

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    Growing Regions

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    Describe any correlation you have found between the spatial distribution of the food staple growing region and global biomes 90% of all rice is grown in asia, in irrigated and upland areas of not only asia but west africa and central and south america. The rice in these countries are grown close to equator in grasslands areas the reason grasslands are used for farming of rice is because it's a perfect mix of cool and hot climates which is great for growth and they are predominantly large and expansive biomes

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    Sukiyabashi Jiro Essay

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    Jiro has made, explain what he gave up, what he got in return, and why that was worth it strategically. Sukiyabashi Jiro focuses on keeping things simple. Jiro has never felt a need to go over the top with his ingredients. He prides himself in using rice and fish that are prepared to perfection. In his movie, Jiro discusses how he started with just a few simple recipes and has since added some things over time. He has taken pride in mastering each step in the process before moving onto a new one. This

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    Rice and Asian Culture

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    Rice and Asian Culture In 1990, the rice is grown around 520 million tons in 112 countries and 95 percent of them were produced and consumed in Asia (Chang). The rice in Asian culture is not just cereal, but it’s part of their lives. It serves their meal almost everyday on their dining table. Oryza sativa is a species of monocot plants and known as Asian rice. The grain was spread started from South Asia to Southeast Asia and East Asia. South Asia South Asia is the region that the rice was originated

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    What is Bastami?

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    Basmati is long grain rice with aroma. The name “Basmati” is derived from an Indian Language, Sanskrit and it means “fragrant” The fragrance is due to a mix of chemicals such as Zinc, Potassium and Boron (Salman -the south asian.com). Basmati is grown in India and Pakistan. In India it is grown in the Himalayan foothills in the states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand and West Uttar Pradesh. Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand grows some of the best varieties

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