Persian-American inventor improves rice nutrition and yield
M Yonan Malek developed a parboiling and canning process that preserves vitamins in rice, raises yield by 25 percent, and resists weevils. The method starts with parboiling rough paddy rice before milling, boosting thiamine riboflavin and niacin retention while producing fluffy kernels.
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WNU Service
Eye Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
Washington
M. Yonan-Malek
Egypt
America
Malek
United States
California
Patna
India
Assam
Army
Navy
Notable NYC Facts and Fanciful Local Lore
A playful tour of New York City lore notes long island grown Chinese fruits sold in Chinatown, park density in Manhattan, Wall Street pirates, Greenwich Village artists, transit clutter at the waterfront, Bowery secrets, and oddities from Battery to Lexington Avenue. It mixes street lore with historical tidbits and quirky observations about city landmarks and neighborhoods.
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New York
Chinatown
Long Island
Manhattan
Columbus
America
Giovanni da Verrazanno
The
Battery
14Th St
Wall Street
Greenwich Village
West St
Battery Place
Bowery
Reade St
Washington St
Western Union
Hart's Island Prison
Hmf
Exchange Alley
Barbs and Blasts from the Papers
The excerpt satirizes factory smoke enlarging cabbages and appetites while noting a new exploding scarecrow in Business Week. It questions politeness and recalls school rules on kindness. It mentions plate glass growth and cites hazards from babies to car accidents.
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Business Week
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Washington Digest
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Bankhage
Leon Blum
Felix Gouin
Mme
Andree Vienot
Blum
Guy Mollet
Augustin Laurent
Edmond Naegellen
Andre LeTrouquir
Bearrow
M. T. Prigent
P. O. Lapie
Paul Bechard
Paul Ramadier
Jules Moch
Andre Phillip
Lamine Gueye
Eugene Thomas
Albert Galfer
Daniel Mayer
Jean Biondi
Max Lejeune
Pierre Segelie
Janice Charlotta Liscomb
Bar Harbor
Maine
Beatric Anzalone
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Santa Claus
Janice
Maria Zalesa
Dorothy Frasier
Jane Frasier
Detroit
Dorothy
HOUSE
Hal Holmes
Wash
Joe Martin
Mass
Representative Martin
Martin
Congress
Mary Drury
East Orange
N. J
Oxford
Ssrold Clayton Urey
University of Chicago
South St
Art Commission
Radio City
City Hall
Department of Welfare
Tombs Prison
Bowery Central Park
Grand St
Police Department
Bouwerlj
Delancey
Houston Sts
Waldorf
New York Central
Fifth Ave
University Pl
Fourth Ave
Thompson St
Adler St. i
Lexington
Baukbage
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Business & Invest
OPPOR
Calif
Salt Lake City
Etall Lake City
Utah
SHELL
Ioneer
Pasadens
Stuart
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