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  Apple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Apples are an important ingredient in many winter desserts, for example apple pie, apple crumble and apple cake.
Lee said that all apples are high in the critical phytonutrients and that the amount of phenolic compounds in the apple flesh and in the skin vary from year to year, season to season and from growing region to growing region (November/December 2004 issue of the Journal of Food Science).
In the Old Testament the apple was significant of the fall of man; in the New Testament it is an emblem of the redemption from that fall, and as such is also represented in pictures of the Madonna and Infant Jesus.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Apple   (3407 words)

  
 McIntosh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The McIntosh (Mac) is an apple cultivar with red and green skin, a tart flavor and tender, white flesh.
Many consider it a superior eating apple and well suited for applesauce, cider, and pies.
The McIntosh apple was developed from the trees in the orchard of John McIntosh near Dundela, in southeastern Ontario (near Williamsburg and Prescott).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/McIntosh   (200 words)

  
 Mimic Systems' Spartan | Applefritter
The idea was that you'd "mate" your C64 to the Spartan (all those connectors also showed up on the back of the Spartan), thereby creating a dual-processor system that would run Apple II and C64 software -- one of each simultaneously.
In addition, the Spartan provided the user with four cartridge slots where there was only one on the C64, and a C64 to Apple Joystick converter.
Apple, the Apple logo, Macintosh, Mac, MacOS, Classic, and Powerbook are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. All other brands, product names, logos, images, multimedia elements, and technologies are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders, and are hearby acknowledged.
www.applefritter.com /node/229   (912 words)

  
 Explore Greater Vernon Apple Fest - September 17, 18 & 19, 2004.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
apples were probably given to teachers to supplement their meagre incomes.
To reproduce another apple of the same kind, a shoot of the original tree must be grafted onto an apple rootstock.
the Sunrise apple is a firm, crisp, and juicy apple with a mild, sweet flavour.
www.greatervernonapplefest.com /facts.php   (1513 words)

  
 Cook's Thesaurus: Apples
Crisp, juicy apples are great in lunchboxes, but they can also be made into pies and tarts, pressed into cider, or baked with sugar and spices.
This tart apple is good for eating out of hand, though it has a fairly thick peel.
This is a juicy, crisp and somewhat tart apple.
www.foodsubs.com /Apples.html   (764 words)

  
 Apple ][ Emulator Resources Guide 1.3.5 (1/1)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The original instruction-set of the Apple's CPU is duplicated at the core of the emulator as software, and around this is built further emulation of storage devices (usually disk-drives) and translation so that the virtual-machine can use your physical computer's keyboard, display screen, RAM and sound features.
Apple distributes its system software in DiskCopy image format (which is compatible with programs such as ShrinkWrap and MountImage allowing the image to be accessed like a real disk from the Finder).
Excerpted from the text file: "IIe is a fully functional Apple //e emulator that supports all of the graphics modes, all of the Apple //e keyboard keys, and all of the currently available Apple II disk image formats.
www.faqs.org /faqs/apple2/emulators-faq/part1   (13912 words)

  
 Spartan Apples Organic produce profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Spartan is a member of the extensive McIntosh family.
The growers of British Columbia are deservedly proud of this apple.
Spartan apples are attractive, bright red and round.
www.cffresh.com /fresh/spartan_profile.html   (95 words)

  
 Salocin: Spartan
In a rare trial of this strange talent, I recently rented a movie called Spartan, and I'm happy to say that my mysterious skill has not left me. Not one little bit.
Spartan is the story of a secret service agent (played by Val Kilmer) who speaks as though he's reading his lines off a prompt sheet.
Despite this unusual handicap, he's quite highly respected by the marine buddies he frequents, and he hangs out at a training camp where he gives the local cadets a hard time, mostly by not smiling and speaking woodenly without looking at them, which seems to engender yet more respect.
www.salocin.com /weblog/archives/000412.html   (605 words)

  
 Food & Farms - Learn - Apple Information
As a beverage, apple cider is always a fresh choice since it is made only by squeezing ripe apples.
A favorite apple for cooking which is also excellent for salads and eating because its white flesh is slow to brown.
Apples remain alive after they are picked and they continue to "breathe." The higher the storage temperature, the more rapid is the respiration and the more rapidly the apple fruit spoils.
www.getrealmaine.com /learn/apple_information.html   (564 words)

  
 Vermont Apples - History of Apples
The apple emerged as a celebrated fruit at the beginning of the peopling of Earth.
Other Europeans brought apple stock to Virginia and the Southwest, and a Massachusetts man, John Chapman, became famous for planting trees throughout Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois (his name became "Johnny Appleseed").
Seeds from an apple given to a London sea captain in 1820 are sometimes said to be the origin of the State of Washington apple crop (now the largest in the U.S.).
www.vermontapples.org /history.html   (337 words)

  
 Apple Journal-- Ontario Orchards
Wagon rides are available during strawberry and apple seasons, we also offer a nature path through our forest and a play area for children.
Apple Doorn is blessed with 40 acres of apple orchards, including the ever popular Macs, Delicious, Empire, summer varieties, and plenty of old-fashioned Golden Russett apples.
Chudleigh's Apple Farm is approximately 3 km north on the lefthand side of the road.
www.applejournal.com /ont01.htm   (2476 words)

  
 Spartan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Spartan is one of the McIntosh clan,being a cross between a Mac and a Newton Pippin.
The flesh is firm,crisp,snow white and notable brisk in flavor and aroma.The flavor does not hold up well when cooked, and has to lean on a lemon or two (has anyne ever heard of adding a lemon to a cooked apple?).
The apples are ready to pick towards the end of September and should keep well for three months.
www.angelfire.com /ak3/highridge/spartan.html   (134 words)

  
 Islamic-World.net:Children site for Muslims who love Allah and Jihad.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It is an oblong apple, medium to large in size with a yellow-green color and a strong skin that resists bruising.
The apples are picked in October and store until March.Rome apples are great for whole baked apples, but not for apple pies.
It is a cross between McIntosh and Newtown Pippin that was developed at the Summerland Research Station in British Columbia in 1936.Spartan apples are attractive, bright red and round.
islamic-world.net /children/fruit/apple/apple2.htm   (827 words)

  
 Buy Gourmet Fruit Gift Baskets - New York Apple Picking - Stone Ridge Orchard
Two centuries of farming apples as well as many other crops is fair proof that our Catskill mountain climate provides the perfect conditions for creating the high quality farm-fresh fruits and vegetables you can't find just anywhere.
Clustered around a majestic oak tree at the top of a hill are a small stand of apple trees.
You see, apple farming is simply the art and science of harvesting sunlight.
www.stoneridgeorchard.com /theorchard.htm   (429 words)

  
 Kickapoo Orchard Apples Cider Cherries Raspberries Bakery Online Giftshop
Research released by Cornell University shows that apples are high in antioxidants, particularly quercetin, This study adds strength to the theory that the risk of developing Alzheimer's and similar brain diseases may be reduced by plenty of fresh apples.
We are the home of the original "apple pizza," in addition we make many other pizzas and pies, turnovers, soup and sandwiches along with fresh hot coffee, tea and cider.
OUR APPLE PIZZA - pie crust covered with a heaping layer of our apples, the best that are in season, next a liberal heaping of our special topping that includes slivered almonds, sugar and spices - all baked until golden brown.
www.kickapoo-orchard.com   (1046 words)

  
 Neowin.net > IBM to Apple: Watt Me Worry?
Apple said earlier this month that it will switch to Intel chips from PowerPC chips as IBM's future PowerPC processors' projected power consumption will make them too difficult to design into future Apple systems.
But instead he said the nature of Apple's relationship with IBM, including the fact that it had another processor supplier in Freescale Semiconductor Inc., is what limited the IBM chip roadmap available to it, Adkins said.
Apple is expected to adopt Intel's Pentium M mobile chip first for low-end desktops and notebooks.
www.neowin.net /forum/lofiversion/index.php/t338642.html   (998 words)

  
 Minnesota Harvest - Apple Varieties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Antique apple collectors are still growing the variety, and the intriguing name certainly has something to do with that.
That first taste was kind of stunning, and we thought we may have caught the apple at a time when it wasn’t likely to repeat the performance.
The lenticels on well-grown Sugar Shack apples are pronounced and dark, but sparse, giving the apple a speckled appearance.
www.minnesotaharvest.net /appleshack.htm   (895 words)

  
 Apple Trees
If you’re looking for a different apple variety, please give us a call — we may be able to get it for you, but we do need lots of advance notice.
This beautiful yellow apple is a Golden Delicious type that is hardy to colder areas.
The fruit of this heritage apple is crisp, tender, juicy, and aromatic.
www3.sympatico.ca /galetta/tables/apple.html   (760 words)

  
 Purchasing Options
While you are free to buy or lease a computer from any source you choose, Spartan Bookstore offers a wide range of computers from major manufacturers, including Apple, Dell, Gateway, HP, IBM and Toshiba.
Insurance: Spartan Bookstore has contact information for an insurance company willing to sell theft and damage insurance for the laptops.
Spartan Bookstore has Microsoft Office available at this price for students.
www.sjsu.edu /wireless/equipment/purchasing   (202 words)

  
 The Spartan Daily - Apple co-founder speaks at SJSU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak and Greg Galanos, founder of software and programming tool maker Metrowerks, spoke about "the Birth of a Startup," Thursday in the Student Union's Unumhum room.
About 80 people attended the event where Wozniak and Galanos, currently executive director of Mobius Venture Captial, shared their stories about starting their respective companies and what it took for them to become successful.
"Apple is an extreme example of what entrepreneurs should expect when first starting out," he said.
www.thespartandaily.com /vnews/display.v/ART/2003/05/09/3ebc253f303a1   (660 words)

  
 Smyth's Apple Orchard - Iroquois, Ontario (360 degree VR Tour)
Smyth’s Apple Orchard is a family- run business that has its beginning in the mid-1800’s…situated at historical Dundela, where two monuments commemorate John McIntosh, who discovered an apple tree in his back yard.
We leave the apple sauce making to you, but help you out by offering ready made frozen pies, made from the different apple varieties; everyone has a favourite apple for their pie- take it home and bake it- no one will ever know you didn’t make it.
Smyth’s Apple Orchard with 120 acres, more than 30,000 trees and seven cold storages is situated at historical Dundela in South Dundas, Ontario.
www.c360.ca /iroquois/smyths   (381 words)

  
 Gift Packs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The varieties of apples available for shipping in our gift packs include: McIntosh, Cortland, Gala, Spartan, Red Delicious, and Golden Delicious.
For the Combination Packs, the choices of jams and jellys are: Apple Jelly, Blueberry Jam, Crabapple Jelly, Raspberry Jam, Strawberry Rhubarb Jam, Wild Strawberry Jam, and Apple Butter.
Apples destined for CA, AZ, NM, ID, and UT cannot be shipped until Nov. 15 and cost $1.00 additional due to the required inspection certificate.
www.maine.com /apples/giftpax.htm   (777 words)

  
 fruitree   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
JONAFREE APPLE - An improved Jonathan dessert type apple, with less acid, scab immunity, and resistance to fire blight, mildew and cedar rust.
LIBERTY APPLE - Very resistant to scab, fireblight & mildew; this attractive red fruit is of medium size, with a crisp sweet/tart flavor.
Whereas Duke, Spartan, Bluejay, Jesey and Elliot are late blooming varieties.
landru.i-link-2.net /burntridge/fruitree.html   (5803 words)

  
 Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia: Emergence of overwintered larvae of eye-spotted bud moth, ...
The eye-spotted bud moth (ESBM), Spilonota ocellana (Denis and Schiffermüller), is a pest of apple (Gilliatt 1932, MacLellan 1978), blueberry (Gillespie 1985), cherry (Oatman et al.
Several hundred 30-cm branch sections were pruned from a mixed block of McIntosh, Delicious, and Spartan apple trees in an experimental apple orchard at the Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre (PARC) in Summerland, B.C. on 2 February 1992.
Prunings collected on 2 February and 1 March 1992, when apple buds were still dormant, were placed in a controlled-environment chamber at 19 °C under a 13:11 h L:D photo-regime provided by Daylight fluorescent tubes.
newssearch.looksmart.com /p/articles/mi_qa4139/is_200412/ai_n13486353   (1264 words)

  
 fruit trees   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Immune to apple scab and resistant to fire blight.
Fruit is large, yellow with red blush, It is crisp and juicy.
Disease resistant, bright red apple, ripens in early August.
www.satsopnursery.com /fruit_trees.htm   (546 words)

  
 Neowin.net > iBook chassis problem
what I going to do is mail Apple US customer service and once I got and answer from them I'm going to see what that people have to say...
Exactly, but also you can notice that the damage around the Apple logo is a manufacturing defect because if you apply pressure to the top of the iBook it will brake making bigger cracks than the ones shown on the picture and not just the ones I have.
If they dont take care of it, email sjobs@apple.com and someone from Apple Executive relations (i think thats the name of it) will contact you and they'll do a 1 on 1 phone call with you and theyll take care of you
www.neowin.net /forum/lofiversion/index.php/t334659.html   (687 words)

  
 New 64 bit machines from apple - TechIMO Forums
Someone at apple leaked specs showing that they will be releasing 64 bit machines on monday.
Apple has seemingly inadvertently posted specifications of upcoming Power Mac models on its online Apple Store.
Update: The Apple Store went offline at 12:05 a.m.; it is back online as of 12:25 a.m.; the image in question has been removed, but can be found here: Power Mac G5 specs (our screenshot).
www.techimo.com /forum/t69114.html   (633 words)

  
 Amazing Apple Pictures
This graph shows which apples our twenty seven grade two students brought to school on this day.
We wore blindfolds while we tasted the apples so we only could use our sense of smell and our sense of taste.
Apple pie was one of our very favorite foods that we tasted.
www.holyspirit.ab.ca /assumption/zookamazing1.htm   (136 words)

  
 READER'S THEATRE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
READER 3: The basket was filled to the brim with many different kinds of apples.
know that at that very moment the apple slices inside her pie were planning a daring escape.
Spartan slices would be the next to try.
www.loiswalker.com /catalog/apple.html   (874 words)

  
 Apple Delight Recipe
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Toss prepared apples with 1/4 cup of the white sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
Bake 40 minutes or until golden and apples are tender.
Apple recommended is Gala, Granny Smith, Ida Red,Pinks, or Spartan, an apple that holds its shape when cooked.
www.recipezaar.com /117494   (185 words)

  
 Spartan Apple - Glossary from Hormel Foods
An all-purpose medium sized apple that is a cross between the McIntosh and the Newtown apple.
It is dark red in color and has a crisp, white flesh providing a uniquely sweet flavor.
It is a great snacking apple and cooks up soft, making it excellent for applesauce.
www.hormel.com /kitchen/glossary.asp?id=35434   (109 words)

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