A trained sensory panel evaluated the 6 fig cultivars currently sold in the California dried fig market. The main flavor and aroma attributes determined by the sensory panel were "caramel," "honey," "raisin," and "fig," with additional aroma attributes: "common date," "dried plum," and "molasses." Sensory differences were observed between dried fig cultivars. All figs were processed by 2 commer...

Lorraine Hansberry, the first Black playwright and youngest American to win a New York Critics’ Circle award, her A Raisin in sun, opens on Broadway with great success. This paper mainly adopts Alienation Theory of Fromm explore consciousness reconstructing an inclusive Community based disclosing that dreams black people are distorted into sublime objects constructed by dominant ideolo...

Grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs) are currently considered some of the most important challenges for viticulture, curtailing vineyard longevity and productivity in nearly every raisin, table wine grape production region California worldwide. Pruning wounds provide main entry point fungal pathogens responsible these diseases; enter following precipitation events. The aim this study was to evaluate...

The dried raisin, the crushed soda can, and the collapsed bicycle inner tube exemplify the nonlinear mechanical response of naturally curved elastic surfaces with different intrinsic curvatures to a variety of different external loads. To understand the formation and evolution of these features in a minimal setting, we consider a simple assay: the response of curved surfaces to point indentatio...

Traditionally, raisins have been thought to promote dental caries due to their suspected "stickiness" and sugar content. Current research identifies some evidence contrary to traditional thought, suggesting that raisins may not contribute to dental caries. This article reviews new findings with regards to raisins and the 3 conditions that are thought to contribute to the formation of dental car...

o Stanford undergraduates, John Taylor normally looks and sounds the part of a former member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers and a man with Alan Greenspan's ear. On the stage of Kresge Auditorium, he stands high above the students, his broad shoulders fit precisely into a tailored dark suit. His thick, grayblack hair behaves as if it never met a wisp of wind, and his clear, rich...

raisins are dried grapes that may be eaten raw or used in cooking, baking and brewing as an ingredient. iran is one of the major exporters of raisins in recent years and iranian raisins are exported to many countries. it is important to ensure of microbiological quality and safety of raisins. the aim of this study was isolation and identification of mycoflora from main raisin’s varieties (poloi...