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Omi resisted, but took the banana
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Just one corrupt banana republic marketed by the leaders as this new
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a banana there, throw in a tuna fish sandwich and you could keep me happy for a
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I had no idea where the seeds were hidden in a banana, but using the seeds from the peppers, potatoes, onions, and beans I could eventually grow a garden
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The third myth, related to the first two, is that Mexico is a sort of banana republic where wobbly governments come and go, and
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The banana plantations eventually returned to Limon Province
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It is very sad, but all they found were the banana plantations
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Except for the artificial banana flavor thing
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Banana splits would have to wait until the mess hall would be able to supply their main ingredient
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What they saw in the clearing was a packing shed with no walls, and a banana plantation disappearing down the mountainside
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I turned it into an organic banana farm
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George had discovered when driving through his banana plantation that the bats seemed to follow him, and were making a meal of the banana crop
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George’s son carried him down through the banana plantation to the Bora Ring
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She ended up here, after failing a medical degree in some Third-World banana republic in the Caribbean
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Its relation is of total dependence, it has to follow drastic and unjust orientations to generate commercial superavit, obtainment of loans or rolling of the debt, even it has to sell its wealth at banana price
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ceremony in which the ashes of the deceased were mixed with a banana stew and
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I sit at the table in the cafeteria and pick at a banana nut muffin and sip a carton of milk
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It wasn’t going well; bits of banana would dribble out from the corner of his painful mouth onto the towel they had carefully laid out for him
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Remembered back in Chapter 3 when we talked about how a banana rates on the
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On the other hand, if you ate one banana now and after about four hours, when the first
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banana has completely digested, you ate another banana, your system would not have
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only ate half a banana you would be decreasing the amount of sugar or glucose that
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For example, the banana with a Glycemic Index rating of 53 will
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A servant cleared the banana leaves, wiped the floor and set new, washed leaves on the floor for the next batch
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He tells me a story about how his mother made a banana cream pie, years back, and how he fell in love with the pie
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The next morning I took bagel, apple, and banana from the breakfast bar for my lunch, and crossed a river into MN
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A thought may be directed (refer) at an atom, or at a collection of atoms, such as my thought of the banana I ate for lunch today
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In this case, however, my thought is not directed at the atoms that compose the banana, but at my memory of what that banana was like in terms of
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First, it is directed at the memory of the banana, and not the banana itself; and second, it is directed at the perceptual qualities of the banana and how the banana interacted with my body and other bodies, and not
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and then she would have a banana two hours later – that’s
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The "treats" were brown paper bags, each of which contained an apple, orange, banana, hard candy and nuts
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There were acres of Viennese torte under mountains of whipped cream, exotic imports from the tropics such as pineapple and oranges, and even the lowly banana made a joyful comeback
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He grabs a banana off the counter and slips up the stairs
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“Mother, can I have banana crepes instead of this? The mushy oatmeal sorta reminds me of bird-guts
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child your parents can tell you that the color of a banana is red and you'd believe it
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The fruits in the cocktail, banana, seedless grapes and Maraschino cherries, represented the colors of the Mexican Flag, red, white and green
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Interrupted of the pleasures of his lunch, the clergyman walked without any delay towards the main street, maintaining still in his palate the delicate sweetness of half-chewed banana slice
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Without loss of time, I kept a little of the remaining sumo in a huge banana leaf bended to contain the liquid and placed it in my pocket, where I saved it for later
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So at the end, I also wrapped it in a banana leaf, and also put it in my pocket
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I walked towards the entrance with fear and the banana leaves huddled inside and my hands in my pockets, ready to release the “pazote” when it is necessary
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But poor me! Tragedies always come when you least expect them! The elusive banana leaf that I took out from my pocket, slipped from my hands, as silk slides on fingers, and falling with a movement slowly, slowly, went to crash on the floor
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And as the physical eyes should remain closed in order not to fall into the spell of the beasts, the eyes of my imagination took their post: but they showed me only the musings of my mind and were not very helpful at that turning point of my life where I should find the banana leaf
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I was still groping and groping until finally, the elusive banana leaf found my hand and I could tear it without delay
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One day, having run out of any interesting poisons, Gregory grabbed a week old banana ice cream float out of the refrigerator, urinated into it, added some of his mother’s cigarette butts, put the mess in a bowl, and fed it to the near-to-starving rat, who was also near-to-dying and grateful for one last disgusting meal
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After the horseplay Tres grabs a light sandwich and a banana
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of boys appeared, holding fronds of banana, from the
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with all the ingredients except the banana
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Nice with a slice of banana as well
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cornflakes and banana sprinkled with sugar and as many more concoctions as he
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Along the road the banana plantations can be seen
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Boran and Norm’s research gained momentum and, in 1977 the first banana was picked from a tree grown in a large orchard section of grassland created within the cavern
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It took a while longer for the fruit trees to grow and to produce fruit, but the accelerants in the soil knocked off several years from the natural development time and so when the first banana was picked, it was a poignant day for the inhabitants of let-cum-baan
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The commotion had drawn a lot of attention and customers and staff at the restaurant, now in fits of laughter, helped the two lads and sat Nick was down outside the Cool Banana restaurant
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His house was surrounded by mango, banana, and Guava trees
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When you wake up in the morning, eat a piece of banana, and combine it with a glass of water
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Eat banana early in the morning
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His jet black hair glistened as the droplets worked their way through thick bushy eyebrows into his eyes triggering a wipe with the back of his banana fingered hand
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A few steps further I was standing on a white beach with palm and banana trees and exotic flowers
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With my hands on my hips I looked at the forest located behind the banana trees
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banana leaves, which in turn are covered with
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out, and I always have a banana mixed in them because of the serotonin and
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With the auspicious attention of a diamond merchant he examined the banana metic-ulously, dissecting it with a special scalpel, weighing the pieces on a pharmacist’s scale, and calculating its breadth with a gunsmith’s calipers
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Herbert’s visit and the only thing that was known was that the gringos were planning to plant banana trees in the enchanted region that José Arcadio Buendía and his men had crossed in search of the route to the great inventions
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Remedios the Beauty was the only one who was immune to the banana plague
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It can’t be because the hired help can’t tell the difference between a banana and a cherry, can it?
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” When the banana company arrived, however, the local functionaries were replaced by dictatorial foreigners whom Mr
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The banana fever had calmed down
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In the house they still had guests for lunch and the old routine was never really set up again until the banana company left years later
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For her, with no further questions asked, proper people were those who had nothing to do with the banana company
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Even José Arcadio Segundo, her brother-in-law, was the victim of her discriminatory jealousy be-cause during the excitement of the first days he gave up his stupendous fighting cocks again and took a job as foreman with the banana company
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During the time he lingered he remembered again that it was Tuesday, and that José Arcadio Segundo had not come to the workshop because it was payday on the banana company farms
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He was so lavish with Meme that he did not even know how much money he gave her because she herself would take it out of his pockets, and he kept abreast of every kind of new beauty aid that arrived in the commissary of the banana company
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In a recent survey, Americans revealed that banana was their favorite smell
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She saw that he was wearing his one Sunday suit and that underneath his shirt he bore the rash of the banana company
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He had been born and raised in Macondo, and he was an apprentice mechanic in the banana company garage
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She did not see the shady, endless banana groves on both sides of the tracks
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During the trip she noticed the tension of the passengers, the military preparations in the towns along the line, and an atmosphere rarified by the certainty that something serious was going to happen, but she had no information until she reached Macondo and they told her that José Arcadio Segundo was inciting the workers of the banana company to strike
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With the same impulsive decision with which he had auctioned off his fighting cocks in order to organize a harebrained boat business, he gave up his position as foreman in the banana company and took the side of the workers
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José Arcadio Segundo and other union leaders who had remained underground until then suddenly appeared one weekend and organized demonstrations in towns throughout the banana region
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They were set free, however, within three months because of the fact that the government and the banana company could not reach an agreement as to who should feed them in jail
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José Arcadio Segundo was put in jail because he revealed that the scrip system was a way for the company to finance its fruit ships; which without the commissary merchandise would have to return empty from New Orleans to the banana ports
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The decrepit lawyers dressed in black who during other times had besieged Colonel Aureliano Buendía and who now were con-trolled by the banana company dismissed those demands with decisions that seemed like acts of magic
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When the workers drew up a list of unanimous petitions, a long time passed before they were able to notify the banana company officially
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Jack Brown, the superintendent of the banana company, born in Prattville Alabama, but a harmless vendor of medicinal plants, born in Macondo and baptized there with the name of Dagoberto Fonseca
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It was there that the sleight-of-hand lawyers proved that the demands lacked all validity for the simple reason that the banana company did not have, never had had, and never would have any workers in its service because they were all hired on a temporary and occasional basis
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He did not feel well and a salty paste was beginning to collect on his palate when he noticed that the army had set up machine-gun em-placements around the small square and that the wired city of the banana company was protected by artillery pieces
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Brown announced his decision a torrential downpour spread over the whole banana region
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The official version, repeated a thousand times and mangled out all over the country by every means of communication the government found at hand, was finally accepted: there were no dead, the satisfied workers had gone back to their families, and the banana company was suspending all activity until the rains stopped
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The sky crumbled into a set of destructive storms and out of the north came hurricanes that scattered roofs about and knocked down walls and uprooted every last plant of the banana groves
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He had been one of the first to bring zinc sheets to Macon-do, much earlier than their popularization by the banana company, simply to roof Petra Cotes’s bedroom with them and to take pleasure in the feeling of deep intimacy that the sprinkling of the rain produced at that time
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Later on, when contact with the unknown correspondents was broken, she had seriously thought of putting on the tiger mask that her husband had worn in the bloody carnival and having herself examined under a fictitious name by the banana company doctors
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They had put the coffin in an oxcart over which they built a canopy of banana leaves, but the pressure of the rain was so intense and the streets so muddy that with every step the wheels got stuck and the covering was on the verge of falling apart
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The houses that had been built with such haste during the banana fever had been abandoned
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The banana company tore down its installations
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The enchanted region explored by José Arcadio Buendía in the days of the founding, where later on the banana plantations flourished, was a bog of rotting roots, on the horizon of which one could manage to see the silent foam of the sea
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The survivors of the catastrophe, the same ones who had been living in Macondo before it had been struck by the banana company hurricane, were sitting in the middle of the street enjoying their first sunshine
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He had promised her to send her to finish her studies in Brussels, in accord with a custom established during the time of the banana company, and that illusion had brought him to attempt to revive the lands devastated by the deluge
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It happened once when someone at the table complained about the ruin into which the town had sunk when the banana company had abandoned it, and Aureliano contradicted him with maturity and with the vision of a grown person
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His point of view, contrary to the general interpretation, was that Macondo had been a prosperous place and well on its way until it was disordered and corrupted and sup-pressed by the banana company, whose engineers brought on the deluge as a pretext to avoid promises made to the workers
