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| ARTICLES RELATED TO supermarkets |  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Soybean - Nutrition
Soybean - Protein.
Soybeans are a source of complete protein. A complete protein is one that contains significant amounts of all the essential amino acids that must be provided to the human body because of the body's inability to synthesize them. For this reason, soy is important to many vegetarians and vegans. Soy protein is similar to that of other legume seeds, but has the highest yield per square meter of growing area, and it's the least expensive source of dietary protein. The only non-legume to have an almost identical protein profile to soy is the cereal oat (A ...
See also:Soybean, Soybean - Physical characteristics, Soybean - Cultivation, Soybean - Uses, Soybean - Oil, Soybean - Meal, Soybean - Flour, Soybean - Infant formula, Soybean - Substitute for existing products, Soybean - Other products, Soybean - Genetic modification, Soybean - Nutrition, Soybean - Protein, Soybean - Vitamins and Minerals, Soybean - Health, Soybean - Isoflavones, Soybean - Reduce cholesterol, Soybean - Cancer Read more here: » Soybean: Encyclopedia II - Soybean - Nutrition |
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| |  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Harris Teeter - OriginsHarris Teeter traces its origins to two pioneering entrepreneurs in Depression-era Charlotte. W. T. Harris opened his first supermarket, known as the "Harris Super Market" in 1936 on Central Avenue in Charlotte. This store, now Harris Teeter store #201, is still in operation today.
Harris' store was the first in North Carolina, and perhaps in the southeast, to allow customers to select their own groceries off a shelf. Prior to this time, customers handed a shopping list to a clerk, who then selected the groceries for the customer. The ...
See also:Harris Teeter, Harris Teeter - Origins, Harris Teeter - New Ownership and Expansion, Harris Teeter - Harris Teeter today Read more here: » Harris Teeter: Encyclopedia II - Harris Teeter - Origins |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - French cuisine - IngredientsFrench regional cuisine uses locally-grown vegetables. Let us cite:
potatoes
green beans
carrots
leeks
turnips
aubergines (eggplants in American English)
courgettes (zucchini in American English)
Mushrooms such as Champignons de Paris, oyster mushrooms (pleurotes), Porcinis (bolets and cèpes), truffles, and other mushrooms, in order of increasing rarity and price.
Common fruits include:
oranges
tomatoes
tangerines
peaches
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See also:French cuisine, French cuisine - Diversity, French cuisine - Ingredients, French cuisine - Present-day food and drink in France, French cuisine - Structure of meals, French cuisine - Drink, French cuisine - Divisions of restaurant cuisine, French cuisine - Cuisine bourgeoise, French cuisine - Cuisine du terroir, French cuisine - Cuisine nouvelle, French cuisine - Today, French cuisine - Foreign cuisines, French cuisine - Notable dishes, French cuisine - Famous French dishes, French cuisine - Quick food, French cuisine - Common canned food, French cuisine - Common salty pies, French cuisine - Famous but untypical dishes, French cuisine - Desserts, French cuisine - Specialties by region/city, French cuisine - Un-French dishes Read more here: » French cuisine: Encyclopedia II - French cuisine - Ingredients |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - French cuisine - Present-day food and drink in FranceFor French people, cooking is part of culture, and cooking and good food are well appreciated. The French generally take a high pride in the cuisine of their country, and some, particularly in the older generations, are reluctant to experiment with foreign dishes.
French cuisine - Structure of meals.
The normal meal schedule begins by a light breakfast in the morning, generally consisting of:
bread with jam and butter spreads (tartines), often replaced nowadays by breakfast cereals,
See also:French cuisine, French cuisine - Diversity, French cuisine - Ingredients, French cuisine - Present-day food and drink in France, French cuisine - Structure of meals, French cuisine - Drink, French cuisine - Divisions of restaurant cuisine, French cuisine - Cuisine bourgeoise, French cuisine - Cuisine du terroir, French cuisine - Cuisine nouvelle, French cuisine - Today, French cuisine - Foreign cuisines, French cuisine - Notable dishes, French cuisine - Famous French dishes, French cuisine - Quick food, French cuisine - Common canned food, French cuisine - Common salty pies, French cuisine - Famous but untypical dishes, French cuisine - Desserts, French cuisine - Specialties by region/city, French cuisine - Un-French dishes Read more here: » French cuisine: Encyclopedia II - French cuisine - Present-day food and drink in France |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - TechnologyArcades began to gain momentum in the late 1970s with games such as Space Invaders (1978) and Asteroids (1979) and became widespread in 1980 with Pac-Man, Centipede, Defender, and others. The central processing unit in these games allowed for more complexity than earlier discrete circuitry games such as Atari's Pong (1972).
The Golden Age saw developers experimenting with new hardware, creating games which used the crisp lines of vector displays as opposed to standard raster displays. A few of ...
See also:Golden Age of Arcade Games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Overview, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Business, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Technology, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Gameplay, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Most popular games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - The end of the era, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Legacy Read more here: » Golden Age of Arcade Games: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - Technology |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - The end of the eraThe Golden Age cooled as copies of popular games began to saturate the arcades. Arcades remained commonplace through the early 1990s and there were still new genres being explored, but most new games were shooters, maze games, and other variations on old familiar themes.
New generations of home computers and home video game consoles also sapped interest from arcades. Earlier consoles, such as the Atari 2600 and Mattel's Intellivision, were general-purpose and were meant to play a variety of games, and often couldn't measure up to arca ...
See also:Golden Age of Arcade Games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Overview, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Business, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Technology, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Gameplay, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Most popular games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - The end of the era, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Legacy Read more here: » Golden Age of Arcade Games: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - The end of the era |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - BusinessThe Golden Age was a time of great technical and design creativity in arcade games. Games were designed in a wide variety of genres while developers had to work within strict limits of available processor power and memory. The era also saw the rapid spread of video arcades across North America and Japan.
At this time, arcade games started to appear in supermarkets, liquor stores, gas stations and many other retail establishments looking for extra income. Popular games occasionally caused a crush of ...
See also:Golden Age of Arcade Games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Overview, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Business, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Technology, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Gameplay, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Most popular games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - The end of the era, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Legacy Read more here: » Golden Age of Arcade Games: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - Business |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - OverviewPre-crash systems
Video game crash of 1983
8-bit era
16-bit era
32-bit / 64-bit era
Sixth generation era
Seventh generation era
Golden Age of Arcade Games
During the early 1980s, arcade game technology had become sophisticated enough to offer good-quality graphics and sounds, but it was still fairly basic (realistic images and full motion video were not yet available, and only a few games used spoken voice) and so the success of a game had to rely on simple and fu ...
See also:Golden Age of Arcade Games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Overview, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Business, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Technology, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Gameplay, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Most popular games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - The end of the era, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Legacy Read more here: » Golden Age of Arcade Games: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - Overview |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - LegacyThe Golden Age of Arcade Games spawned numerous cultural icons and even gave some companies their identity. Elements from games such as Space Invaders, Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Frogger, and Centipede are still recognized in today's popular culture.
The phenomenal success of these early video games has led many hobbyists who were teenagers during the Golden Age to collect some of these classic games. Since few have any commercial value any longer, they can be acquired for US$200 to US$500 (though fully r ...
See also:Golden Age of Arcade Games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Overview, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Business, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Technology, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Gameplay, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Most popular games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - The end of the era, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Legacy Read more here: » Golden Age of Arcade Games: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - Legacy |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Houlgate - LocationHoulgate is in the valley of the Drochon (once spelt Drauchon). The valley is mostly built up or used for animal grazing. The high parts of the town are covered by Houlgate's two woods: Le Bois de Boulogne and Le Bois de la Butte de Caumont.
To the east of the centre is Houlgate golf course and the fresh water trout fishing "Etangs du Drochon". The commune is separated from Dives-sur-Mer and Villers-sur-Mer by cliffs. The cliffs to the east, having a rather dark colour, have been nicknamed the "cliffs of the dark cow ...
See also:Houlgate, Houlgate - Location, Houlgate - Administrative, Houlgate - People, Houlgate - History, Houlgate - Politics and urban regeneration, Houlgate - Commerce and nightlife, Houlgate - Gastronomy and food & drink, Houlgate - Visiting royalty and famous people, Houlgate - Industry Read more here: » Houlgate: Encyclopedia II - Houlgate - Location |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Media in Hong Kong - Incidents with Impact
Media in Hong Kong - Mr Chan Kin Hong 陳健康 Incident.
On 19 October 1998, a woman, together with her 2 children, jumped down from a tall building in Sheung Shui and died. The local media quickly turned their attention to Mr. Chan Kin Hong, the woman's husband. It was alleged that Mrs Chan committed suicide because her husband had taken another wife in mainland China. Chan then became the headlines of major newspapers and TV channels, being portrayed as both a disgraceful husband and a living example of trans-bou ...
See also:Media in Hong Kong, Media in Hong Kong - Introduction, Media in Hong Kong - Legislation on the media industry, Media in Hong Kong - Authorities enforcing relevant policies, Media in Hong Kong - Characteristic of Hong Kong's Mass Media, Media in Hong Kong - Challenges faced by Media, Media in Hong Kong - Incidents with Impact, Media in Hong Kong - Mr Chan Kin Hong 陳健康 Incident, Media in Hong Kong - Spreading of false news during SARS period, Media in Hong Kong - Basic Law Article 23 Legislation, Media in Hong Kong - Naked famous actress photos, Media in Hong Kong - Overview, Media in Hong Kong - Media Institutes, Media in Hong Kong - Media organizations Read more here: » Media in Hong Kong: Encyclopedia II - Media in Hong Kong - Incidents with Impact |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - French cuisine - Divisions of restaurant cuisineSchematically, French restaurant cuisine can be divided into:
French cuisine - Cuisine bourgeoise.
Cuisine bourgeoise, which includes all the classic French dishes which are not (or no longer) specifically regional, and which have been adapted over the years to suit the taste of the affluent classes. This type of cooking includes the rich, cream-based sauces and somewhat complex cooking techniques that many people associate with French cuisine. At the 'top end' of this category is what is known as haute cuisine, a highly comple ...
See also:French cuisine, French cuisine - Diversity, French cuisine - Ingredients, French cuisine - Present-day food and drink in France, French cuisine - Structure of meals, French cuisine - Drink, French cuisine - Divisions of restaurant cuisine, French cuisine - Cuisine bourgeoise, French cuisine - Cuisine du terroir, French cuisine - Cuisine nouvelle, French cuisine - Today, French cuisine - Foreign cuisines, French cuisine - Notable dishes, French cuisine - Famous French dishes, French cuisine - Quick food, French cuisine - Common canned food, French cuisine - Common salty pies, French cuisine - Famous but untypical dishes, French cuisine - Desserts, French cuisine - Specialties by region/city, French cuisine - Un-French dishes Read more here: » French cuisine: Encyclopedia II - French cuisine - Divisions of restaurant cuisine |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Coca - Legality
Coca - International.
Article 26 of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs states:
1. If a Party permits the cultivation of the coca bush, it shall apply thereto and to coca leaves the system of controls as provided in article 23 respecting the control of the opium poppy, but as regards paragraph 2 (d) of that article, the requirements imposed on the Agency therein referred to shall be only to take physical possession of the crops as soon as possible after the end of the harvest.
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See also:Coca, Coca - Cultivation and uses, Coca - Pharmacological aspects, Coca - Traditional uses, Coca - International use, Coca - Industrial use, Coca - Legality, Coca - International, Coca - See further, Coca - External link, Coca - Photos Read more here: » Coca: Encyclopedia II - Coca - Legality |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - GameplayWith the enormous success of the early games, dozens of developers jumped into the development and manufacturing of arcade video games. Some simply copied the "invading alien hordes" idea of Space Invaders and turned out successful imitators like Galaxian, Galaga, and Gyruss, while others tried new concepts and defined new genres. Rapidly evolving hardware allowed new kinds of games which su ...
See also:Golden Age of Arcade Games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Overview, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Business, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Technology, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Gameplay, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Most popular games, Golden Age of Arcade Games - The end of the era, Golden Age of Arcade Games - Legacy Read more here: » Golden Age of Arcade Games: Encyclopedia II - Golden Age of Arcade Games - Gameplay |
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| |  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - John Lewis Partnership - HistoryThe business was founded in 1864 when John Lewis set up a draper's shop in Oxford Street, London, which developed into a department store. In 1905 he bought the Peter Jones store in Sloane Square. In 1920 his son, John Spedan Lewis, expanded earlier power-sharing policies by sharing the profits the business made among the employees. The democratic nature and profit-sharing basis of the business were developed into a formal partnership structure and Spedan Lewis bequeathed the company to his employees. By May 2005, over 63,0 ...
See also:John Lewis Partnership, John Lewis Partnership - History, John Lewis Partnership - Financial performance, John Lewis Partnership - Department stores, John Lewis Partnership - London, John Lewis Partnership - South East England, John Lewis Partnership - South West England, John Lewis Partnership - East Anglia, John Lewis Partnership - Midlands, John Lewis Partnership - Yorkshire, John Lewis Partnership - North West, John Lewis Partnership - North East, John Lewis Partnership - Scotland, John Lewis Partnership - Wales, John Lewis Partnership - Northern Ireland, John Lewis Partnership - Former Locations, John Lewis Partnership - Expansion, John Lewis Partnership - Supermarkets Read more here: » John Lewis Partnership: Encyclopedia II - John Lewis Partnership - History |
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| | |  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Houlgate - Politics and urban regenerationHoulgate being a commune, also known as municipality it has its own mayor. He/She along with the municipal council has power over the municipal budget and hands out building permits.
The council also has the power to create municipal acts. As such Houlgate currently has a no dog fouling policy act that is not applicable at low tide when dog owners are allowed to walk their dogs on the beach.
The council also allocates funds and pays the Direction Departementale de l'Equipment (D.D.E.) for the maintenance of council stree ...
See also:Houlgate, Houlgate - Location, Houlgate - Administrative, Houlgate - People, Houlgate - History, Houlgate - Politics and urban regeneration, Houlgate - Commerce and nightlife, Houlgate - Gastronomy and food & drink, Houlgate - Visiting royalty and famous people, Houlgate - Industry Read more here: » Houlgate: Encyclopedia II - Houlgate - Politics and urban regeneration |
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|  |  |  | supermarkets: Encyclopedia II - Houlgate - Commerce and nightlifeThe town of Houlgate is geared towards the tourism market. Many drinking establishments are open throughout the year.
Situated on Houlgate's seafront, the casino is the main establishement. The Casino features American-style fruit/slot machines (as opposed to the British bandit), a boule table, a colonial-style bar, the Pondichéry restaurant and a sea side bar. The casino's nightclub 'Le Manhattan' closed in the early 90s, the restaurant opened in the former club's room. The sea side bar sees many live performances throughout ...
See also:Houlgate, Houlgate - Location, Houlgate - Administrative, Houlgate - People, Houlgate - History, Houlgate - Politics and urban regeneration, Houlgate - Commerce and nightlife, Houlgate - Gastronomy and food & drink, Houlgate - Visiting royalty and famous people, Houlgate - Industry Read more here: » Houlgate: Encyclopedia II - Houlgate - Commerce and nightlife |
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