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    Ati indigenous people in Boracay are part of the Atis of Panay and they are facing a land conflict with a developer. During precolonial times‚ the Atis (Aetas /Itas or Negritos as called by the Spanish)‚ were very nomadic and they tend to settle where the fruit bears. According to the data from the LGU-Malay‚ there are 64 indigenous people‚ yet‚ a site visit in their village revealed otherwise. Currently‚ according to a community head count by tribe leaders in the Ati Village‚ there are 194 Ati people

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    The Ati-Atihan is made by Leoncio P. Deriada and the main characters are Sibukaw and Kainyaman. The sun had not yet risen‚but Sibukaw felt warm.He turned to his wife behind him.Kainyaman looked at her husband with anticipation her face damp with sweat.Sibukaw did not say anything.Instead‚he walked faster. They had been walking since the second cock crow.In their home at the foot of the mountain‚the whole world was awake before the sun.This time of the year‚the mornings were unusually

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    it I mean the insects. Seemingly countless bees‚ and all insects for that matter‚ stretch throughout all of planet Earth. This ridiculously large amount of insects is split up between six million and ten million different species. That’s an insane amount of variety! The Insect Fair puts this variety into perspective. I spoke with the manager of the Farm Store Dawn Taccone about the fair. He noted how diverse all the arthropods are from each other‚ saying‚ “[they] have 500‚000 insects split between

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    Kim 30 May 2013 Preparation Outline Topic: Insects can be eaten as food Specific Purpose: To inform my audience of the nutritional value of edible insects. Central Idea (thesis statement): Edible insects could be an excellent source of nutrition in our lives. Introduction I. Get audience’s attention (attention getter) As the days of summer descend upon us‚ we await lazy days‚ beach parties‚ deep suntans‚ and of course insects. We may look forward to seeing grasshoppers jump through

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    poem “Child and Insect” written by Robert Druce‚ depicts an innocent child experiencing something that teaches him about the reality of life. The poem reveals vast shifts in young boy’s emotions from excitement‚ to horror‚ to irritation and finally to rage‚ when he finds a grasshopper and realizes the insect pretended to be dead. The child’s temperament is shown through the significance of the title‚ use of sensory imagery and use of form and structure. The title‚ ‘child and insect’‚ is significant

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    Introduction Background of the Study   Cockroaches are the   most noted pests insects due to their population.  Cockroaches are also the hardiest insects on the planet because they have a  capability to stay live for a month without food. The high price and   health risks  problem from food branded chemical insecticides gives dilemma to Filipino  household. Respiratory diseases can also get from chemical insecticides inhaled  by a person. This study seeks the possibility of using

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    Feasibility of Laurus nobilis (bay leaf)‚ Allium sativum (garlic) and Cucumis sativus (cucumber) as Cockroach repellent Proponents: Faith Blessing Aranas Franley Ann Concepcion Athena Louise S. Mangoroban III – Xenon INTRODUCTION: Cockroaches are one of the major problems of our daily life especially at home. It multiplies fast in no time. Cockroaches can cause food poisoning too when they come into contact with the food you eat. They are also very unhygienic as they

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    a peaceful method to memorialize the attacks without instilling fear? Electronic poems are one of those methods as they vitalize poems into stories that readers can interact with and understand. Otagaki Rengetsu and Ingrid Ankerson’s “Murmuring Insects” is an electronic poem that utilizes sounds‚ images‚ and texts that provide readers with the opportunity to interact and peacefully remember the attacks of 9/11. The poem’s initial scene establishes a peaceful mood by the sounds of the murmuring

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    used insect images in The Pedestrian that suggests that with the increasing number of people using technology it will trap and destroy us. Bradbury writes "During the day it was a thunderous surge of cars‚ the gas stations open‚ a great insect rustling and a ceaseless jockeying for position as the scarab-beetles‚ a faint incense puttering from their exhausts‚ skimmed homeward to the far directions." In this excerpt Bradbury has compared the rusting of cars to that of the rustling of insects. Rustling

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    CREATING MEAT TENDERIZING USING PAPAIN FROM PAPAYA BY THE PROCESS OF EXTRACTION INTRODUCTION The papaya(from carib via Spanish‚) papaw or pawpaw is the fruit of the plant carica papaya‚ the sole species in the genus carica of the plant family cariceae.it has native to the tropics of the Americas‚ perhaps from southern Mexico several centuries before the emergence of the Mesoamerican classical civilizations. The papaya is a large‚ tree-like plant‚ with a single stem growing from 5 to 10 m

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