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    Muslimah Savors Pico de Gallo Quiche provides a metaphor for a Woman we love or scorn owing to her Hijab. Comparable to the salad, she is colorful and fresh, but her appearance she lulls the unsuspecting. Similarly, if taken together and in the right proportions, she is enlivening. Hijabis, women who wear hijab, invite assumptions of an oppressed Woman in need of salvation. Regrettably, these prejudices and misconceptions come from admirers and detractors. In my opinion, a remedy for understanding

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    Muslimah Savors Pico de Gallo Quiche is a metaphor for a Woman who we love or scorn because of her Hijab. Comparable to the salad, she is colorful and fresh, yet her appearance lulls the unsuspecting would be oppressor with a kick as sudden as a chili pepper is biting. Taken together and in the right proportions, she is enlivening. Hijabis invite assumptions of an oppressed Woman in need or salvation from self-appointed White Knights. Unfortunately, these prejudices and misconceptions come from both

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    The Navarro family recently opened another Compadres, replacing the Dynasty Buffet at the Clearview Mall in Butler. The Navarro’s currently own five other locations throughout Ohio and Pennsylvania. They’re well known for the best authentic Mexican food with the finest ingredients available. Compadres has become exceptionally successful in their business so far at this new location. Luis Navarro, born in Mexico was persuaded by his family’s traditional recipes and confidently decided to compose

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    On beautiful morning day the sky is blue, a gentle breeze passes by and a freshly cut grass, motivates the perfect chance to walk Reveille. As the cadet goes to grab the leash it makes Reveille jump with excitement, but not knowing the danger that awaits. As Reveille sets of for her daily walk a bike comes in out of nowhere colliding with Reveille injuring her allowing her perpetrator to runs away from the scene, the cadet tries to catch him but only manages to grab his notebook. The hunt for Reveille

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    Isabella Czech FSP Dr. Ortiz- Villarelle November 5, 2015 Rafael Trujillo, a Dominican dictator, developed a harsh reputation as being one of the most violent and domineering leaders of South America in his thirty-one years of power. In The Time of the Butterflies, Julia Alvarez provides insight into the effects of Trujillo’s infamy by sharing the stories of three Dominican sisters and their struggles to gain independence and speak their truth. The Dominican-American author dramatizes the lives

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    For decades Minerva, Maria Teresa, Patria and Dede’s bravery and heroism have lived in the heart of many Dominicans who suffered from the ruthless dictatorship of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo. The Mirabal sisters were four brave women who defied the traditional role of women in their Era and had a major role during revolution against Trujillo. Much of their story has been told in books and in movies from many different accounts. In Julia Alvarez’s novel “In the Time of the Butterflies”, she writes fictionalized

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    Josh Hascall Period 4 2/17/16 Mrs. Threefoot Butterflies In-class Essay Question: How do the Mirabal sisters use courage in the novel? The Courage of the Butterflies If the average person wanted to stand up to adversity, would they have the courage to do it? In the historical-fiction novel, In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez, the four Mirabal sisters (Dedé, Minerva, María, and Patria) stand up to adversity and join a revolution against the tyrannical Trujillo regime in the Dominican

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    "Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants” These words by author Coco Chanel perfectly depict the central theme of the film In the Time of the Butterflies and the happenings of women in the Dominican Republic during the twentieth century. Throughout the history of the Dominican Republic in the 1900’s women were seen inferior to men. The stereotypical

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    The struggle for equality has existed for thousands of years. The first decree of human rights was drafted by King Cyrus in 539 BCE and is still an evolving issue today (Finkel). The book In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez is a historical fiction novel written to tell the tale of the Mirabal sisters and their struggle against a dictator in the Dominican Republic. As women, the sisters were objects of discrimination by the dictator’s regime. Their struggle against obstacles forced consequences

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    Results Temperature, Water activity and pH of samples Temperature of pico de gallo at sale ranged between 4.5 and 6oC(Table 1). According to FDA, foodborne illness and outbreaks are associated with storage and handling practices of tomatoes therefore, food products are recommended to be kept below 5oC otherwise it falls under a danger zone that correlates to increase risk of bacterial growth. Temperature of samples from Chipotle and Tequila Cocina were higher than FDA recommendation (10). The pH

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