A gentleman calling at the White House one evening carried a cane, which, in the course of nonversation, attracted the President's attention. |
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The court sentenced him to four strokes on his bare buttocks with a rattan cane. |
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And we had a couple of Brothers who were pretty generous in lashing us with a cane. |
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Punishment for those involved was sharp and painful in receiving half a dozen strokes across the bared back with a stiff cane. |
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Her punishment for the previous night's little escapade had been five swift strokes with a cane, on her bottom. |
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But after receiving 75 strokes of the cane, he was granted an early release. |
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Illegal migrants and those convicted of harboring them now face a mandatory six months in jail and up to six strokes of the cane. |
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However, the economy is primarily agrarian, with principal crops of rice, sugar cane, maize, and wheat. |
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The proposal would also make it an offence to hit a child with an instrument, such as a belt or a cane. |
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And Canegrowers Isis chairman Joe Russo described the outcome as a reflection of the lack of confidence in growing sugar cane. |
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In a nearby field his tomb is a threshing floor bordered by pawpaw trees, sugar cane, sweet potato runners. |
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Other produce includes coal, coconuts, sugar cane, pineapples, tobacco, vegetables, sago, tapioca, coffee, tea, maize, and groundnuts. |
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An older lady hobbled into the crowd, her feet shuffling under her and her hand shaky on her cane. |
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He said he was beaten with an axe handle or cane, deprived of sleep, and struck on the soles of his feet until they were covered in blisters. |
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Flames rush through patches of cane, burning off extraneous tassels and blades, leaving only the sucrose-rich stalks. |
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As the masks are made of bamboo and cane, it is very light and easy to don. |
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The thatched roofs are made out of palm fronds, and the walls out of bamboo or cane. |
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With his cane, his downcast eyes, and bandy legged gait, he is the antithesis of Hollywood muscle-bound steroid cases. |
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Among the items that were sold were a Faberge bejewelled gold-mounted cane. |
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Encourage the stem that will form the new plant to grow straight by gently bending it into an upright position and attaching it to a cane. |
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There was an archway, and there was his father coming toward him, walking with a cane. |
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When you first learn millefiori in polymer clay, everything becomes a pattern you can cane. |
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An innovation confined mainly to Britain was treacle or molasses from sugar cane. |
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After the meeting, Mr Jones said that in some cases people wanted to see a return to capital punishments like the birch and cane. |
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She was roughly five feet tall, dressed in a modest green gown, and holding on to a polished black cane. |
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To cut down on expensive oil imports, Cuba has started turning this, sugar cane, into the substitute of black gold. |
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She props up her skeletal frame, wizened beyond her 48 years, with spindly arms wrapped around a twisted cane. |
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When he stood up his natty blue and white striped pants hung on his bony legs as he leaned on his cane. |
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Last night, in a fit of pique, just to show me up for a liar, she took her first steps with the cane. |
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Made with cachaca a clear spirit made from first-pressed Brazilian sugar cane, the cocktail is the next big Latin thing. |
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A visitor to the home could leave a hat, cane, umbrella or wrap on the Victorian hall tree. |
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He handed her a large candy cane, which Conner knew would mean a sugar rush as soon as she had her first lick. |
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One patient was sitting in his hip chair, a blanket thrown about his shoulders, eating a candy cane. |
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It's a tradition to see Santa every year, tell him what you'd like for Christmas, and get a candy cane. |
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Now Alex observed that the third leg was much skinnier than the other two, like a tree branch or a cane. |
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These materials, as well as wicker and cane, have low moisture absorption capability. |
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You can also do a lot with a group of small baskets, metal or cane, hanging from a sturdy hook in the ceiling. |
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Alternatively, construct the chair's carcass like this but weave the seat from strips of hessian or wicker-type cane. |
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The same soothing mix of wood, cane, cotton, and thatch prevails in the resort's beachfront courtyard. |
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It is a hut supported by poles, with walls of palm fronds, cane, clay, or boards. |
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His brother has been sentenced to six years and four lashes with a rattan cane. |
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Then they noticed his cane, a long white stick that he folded up as he sat down. |
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He used his stave like a walking cane, swinging it before him with a tap of his boot. |
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His ears didn't pick up anything but the digital tick of the cardiograph, not the plodding footsteps or melodic dry thumps of a cane. |
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On the Pacific Coast they grow rice, cotton, sugar cane, and barley for sale. |
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It is no surprise that C4 plants, such as sugar cane, maize and sorghum are among the most productive crops in agriculture. |
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It is an initial surprise to see gleaming white temples and familiar British road signs alongside the fields of tall green sugar cane. |
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Muslims introduced new crops, such as sugar cane, rice, cotton and a number of fruits. |
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This approach has already been used successfully to saturate different genomic regions of sugar cane, barley and wheat. |
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Examples of C4 plants are corn, sorghum, and sugar cane, both of which do well in hot, sunny conditions. |
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Also pictured are stalks of sugar cane, a palm tree, bananas, and a white dove. |
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Behind a clump of flowering sugar cane, waving like pampas grass in the breeze, the land slopes down into coffee. |
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Another source has it that swagger sticks are descended from the leading cane, a tool of on the spot discipline. |
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Moore, a seventy-nine-year-old with clear blue eyes and bushy eyebrows, wears houndstooth blazers and leans on an ivory-handled cane. |
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They grow several staple crops, including manioc root, sweet potatoes, sugar cane, peanuts, and plantains. |
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But when he returned, swinging his cane, he saw those two women sitting huddled together by the station wall. |
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The main types of whip are the short whip, the dressage whip, the hunting whip, the lunge whip, the polo whip, and the show cane. |
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Footsteps sounded on the old floorboards, one set shuffling, and a steady thud that might be a peg leg or a cane. |
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He put them on then slowly slid out the bed, standing with the help of cane, heavily favoring his right leg. |
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If you wanted to insult a social inferior, you displayed your contempt by bludgeoning him with a cane. |
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This makes it tough for progressive schools in which the confidential whisper of the counsellor has replaced the swish of the cane. |
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I was an experienced farmer, able to plow the land, plant, fertilize, weed and cut the sugar cane. |
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They also want cheap labour to cut the sugar cane, pluck the chickens, pick the oranges, mow the lawns and make the beds. |
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The elderly Russian gentleman, wearing a crisply tailored dark suit and burgundy tie, walked slowly, with the help of his cane. |
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After two months in the hospital, five operations, and many months of crutches and cane, today he can walk and run. |
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On December 3, 1844, the gag rule was repealed, and Adams had that date engraved on the top of the cane. |
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Barbados' easterly location and position at 13 degrees latitude gave it comparative advantages for the growing and production of sugar cane. |
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The common name for Dieffenbachia is dumb cane, so-named because the the sap will burn the mouth and can cause paralysis of the vocal chords. |
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The plantation would provide seed, ratoons, tools, fertilizer, irrigation, and so on, and would pay a stipulated price for delivered cane. |
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The fights are between foot soldiers fighting with swords, spears or axes fashioned out of rattan cane. |
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It all sounded reassuringly normal, apart from the occasional thump of a misload, whack of a cane, and cry of pain from Pandas. |
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The use of a strap, cane, electrical cord or other implement can result in multiple bruises, welts and abrasions on the skin. |
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Other agricultural products include bananas, coconuts, yams, and sugar cane. |
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From 1879 he grew trial crops of coffee, sugar cane, tobacco, arrowroot, rice, peanuts, tea, cotton and other tropical crops. |
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Today, there are 345,000 acres of fields growing asparagus, sugar cane, citrus, mangos, artichokes, avocados, peppers and onions. |
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The workers are opposing management plans to uproot 7,000 rubber trees to make way for sugar cane. |
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He is dapper in blazer, cane, sharp hat and regimental tie, which he wears with a tie clip. |
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He savagely pummels Lane over the head with the crook of his cane, then stands on his hand until Lane agrees to fix his marriage. |
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He nodded and Jeffries handed him his gloves, his beaver hat, and cane. |
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Soldier harvesters aren't very good at picking up lodged cane. |
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Whether it is sugar cane, wheat or coffee, the result is the same. |
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The traditional farmers have sugar cane, tropical fruits, beef and dairy. |
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My ageing father sat in a lawn chair on the Nelson city wharf, baitcasting, while I used his father's bamboo fly rod, a family heirloom made of Tonkin cane. |
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Piers Eyre, 64, wearing a Barbour jacket and carrying an expensive walking cane, cut an unlikely figure as he mixed with veteran peace protesters. |
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I've not forgotten the night she first received her three-pronged cane. |
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The farms of Nixons, Swantons, Alex's, Stranos and Newlands roads are growing a variety of crops including sugar cane, peanuts, tomatoes, melons, pumpkins and maize. |
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Baby boomers were subject to the cane, bullying, and 11 times tables. |
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The sheer magnitude of the workload, from planting, harvesting and milling the cane, to boiling and curing the sugar, meant that the plantations had a huge workforce. |
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We know that the ancient Austronesians grew rice, millet, and sugar cane. |
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An overweight widower in declining health, he lives alone, walks with a cane, treats himself to good cigars and talks to photographs of his dead wife. |
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One man hauls himself along on a three-wheeled skateboard, propelling himself with his one leg as his opposite hand uses a flat, iron contraption as a cane. |
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They grow lettuce, corn, parsley, sugar cane, rice and radishes. |
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The elephants were in a deep nullah, hidden among the reeds and cane. |
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As the marines followed Green in, led by Major Russell with his rattan cane, one of them was shot in the face, and another killed. |
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This plant is also known as sweet root, sweet rush, sweet cane, sweet flag, gladdon, sweet myrtle, myrtle grass, myrtle sedge, and cinnamon sedge. |
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Tie silverware and napkins together with festive ribbons and a candy cane. |
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He appeared to be limping, leaning dependently on a short gnarled cane. |
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No one knows for sure who put the red stripes on candy cane, or when. |
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Endrin is an insecticide which has been used mainly on field crops such as cotton, maize, sugar cane, rice, cereals, ornamentals, and other crops. |
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Once when Willa was three, a few months after Christmas, she was eating a piece of candy cane. |
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Each supply slip entitles a farmer to deliver 42 quintals of cane. |
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She poked along with her cane, scanning the grass for chipmunk holes. |
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The virgin fiber for the machine will be mainly indigenous bagasse, a waste product from the production of sugar from sugar cane. |
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That compares to levels produced by Brazil and India, the two largest producers of sugar from sugar cane. |
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The plants stooled out well, and yielded a heavy cutting of rather tough cane. In its young state it should make good silage. |
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Keramat brought out a murha, a low stool made of woven cane. He squatted on the earth beside me. |
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Brazil is one of the largest producer of oranges, coffee, sugar cane, cassava and sisal, soybeans and papayas. |
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Further into the interior, however, one would often find colonists consuming whiskey, as they did not have similar access to sugar cane. |
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As fate would have it, an Ologun who had been on patrol in the area saw the commotion and rescued the Old man with the cane. |
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The patent has also been extended to stick-like objects such as a cane, a crutch, a monopod, a trekking pole, a rod or a staff. |
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One long, lanky man, with long hair and a big white fur stovepipe hat on the back of his head, and a crooked-handled cane, marked out the places. |
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In the proposal, it was also written that at the milling rollers there has to be four women to feed in the cane, two pulleys, and a carcanha. |
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As Victoria was riding in a carriage, Pate struck her with his cane, crushing her bonnet and bruising her forehead. |
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Major crops include onions, okra, tomatoes, oranges, grapefruit, cucumbers, sugar cane, lemons, limes, and sweet potatoes. |
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Many years ago I came across a Chatham Island Birch, which grows straight up almost like a bamboo cane. |
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To this day McClellan is almost completely blind and uses a wheelchair, although he has regained some movement and can walk with a cane. |
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Both were dedicated to the crop of sugar cane, and the settlers managed to maintain alliances with Native Americans. |
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Beyond tea, her arrival brought and promulgated goods such as cane, lacquer, cottons, and porcelain. |
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The British built good public roads and introduced the cultivation of sugar cane, indigo and fruits as well the export of lumber. |
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Lucas withdrew the cane. Its polished ferrule flashed in the lantern glare. |
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He went gentlemanly dressed in East Virginia style, wore a high-top silk hat, as had lawyer Park, and sported a gold headed walking cane. |
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Most of the commercially important crops are perennials, such as cacao, coconut, oranges, bananas and sugar cane. |
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Remove only dead flowers, not the living bloom stalk, which is actually a pseudobulb commonly called a cane. |
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Planters expanded their importation of enslaved Africans to cultivate sugar cane. |
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The disaccharide Isomaltulose is derived from pure beet sugar and also occurs as a natural constituent in honey and sugar cane. |
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Artwork on display includes watercolor and oil pastel paintings, hunting weapons, a Bini woman figurine, a walking cane, jewelry and gourds. |
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They often carry a hollow cane, which they use to both till and fight. |
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The Dutch established a small colony on the island in 1638, from which they exploited ebony trees and introduced sugar cane, domestic animals and deer. |
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By incorporating nanotechnology, Pelusi creates a negative charge to ward off future dirt and oil with whortleberry, sugar cane, sugar maple, orange and lemon. |
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Turbinado is usually made by squeezing the juice out of crushed sugar cane, then spinning what's left after evaporation through a huge centrifuge. |
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Other crops, like sugar cane, kidney beans, and certain spices would have been familiar to slaves through contact with British colonies in the Caribbean. |
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Mature stands are characterized by dense understory vegetation dominated by switch cane, sweet pepperbush, highbush blueberry, fetterbush, and gallberry. |
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Historically, Florida's economy has been based primarily upon agricultural products such as cattle, sugar cane, citrus fruits, tomatoes, and strawberries. |
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Mr. Creakle... showed me the cane, and asked me what I thought of THAT?... Did it bite? At every question he gave me a fleshy cut with it that made me writhe. |
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With notes of fresh pear, starfruit and mandarin, plus base notes of sugar cane, white musk and cedar wood, this is the perfect fragrance for any Nicki Minaj superfan. |
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During the summer, the apple snail's small pink eggs can be seen in clusters clinging to bulrush, maiden cane, pickerel weed, duck weed and aquatic grasses. |
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A case of polio, contracted while doing undergraduate field work in Mexico, forced Martin to rely on a cane, which restricted but did not end his field work. |
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A Jaggery is completely unrefined sugar from the juice of the sugar cane. |
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Agricultural produce includes fruit, vegetables, sugar cane, livestock and poultry, and industries include rum distillation, construction and boat building. |
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