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    The Vanishing Bees

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    The Vanishing Bees Kimberly McNeilus Jill Morstad College Writing II May 2‚ 2012 Bees are an intricate part of today’s society in the form helping to produce foods and also their contribution as insects play a valuable part in nature. There is a place‚ a southern village of Sichuan‚ China where bees no longer exist. Farmers meet every April with bamboo sticks and chicken feathers to begin pollination of their crops. This long and labor-intensive process the farmers endure is due to the lack

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    DYING TO WIN: THE STRATEGIC LOGIC OF SUICIDE TERRORISM CPT WILL M. HELIXON The battle of Iraq is one victory in a war on terror that began on September the 11th‚ 2001 and still goes on. That terrible morning‚ 19 evil men‚ the shock troops of a hateful ideology‚ gave America and the civilized world a glimpse of their ambitions. They imagined‚ in the words of one terrorist‚ that September the 11th would be the beginning of the end of America. By seeking to turn our cities into killing fields

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    Honey Bees

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    surface of the globe‚ then man would have only four years of life left. No more bees‚ no more pollination‚ no more plants‚ no more animals‚ no more man‚” Albert Einstein once stated(goodreads). Bees have been a critical aspect of all premise of nature. They have flourished for millions of years and have survived as servants of nature. Humans have continuously relied on the natural life processes of bees. The honey bees are a keystone species within the biosphere because their unique abilities balances

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    Mandeville Analysis

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    Hive which was later included in his larger work‚ The Fable of the Bees: OR‚ Private Vices‚ Publik Benefits. Mandeville starts off by describing “A Spacious Hive well stock’d with Bees‚ That lived in Luxury and Ease” (Mandeville‚ 1705‚ lines 1-2). He states they were a large colony with science and industry and a good government‚ evidenced by the fact that “They were not Slaves to Tyranny” (Mandeville‚ 1705‚ line 9). The bees worked hard at their trades‚ which served to make the society (the hive)

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    Killer Bees

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    by hybridization from African honeybees naturalized in the western hemisphere. Because they are highly defensive and will attack perceived intruders more readily than the common European honeybee‚ they are also known by the popular name of "killer bees." Brazilian scientists imported African honeybee queens in the 1950’s in order to breed a honeybee for use in tropical climates. Some swarms escaped into the wild. Because they were highly adapted for tropical survival and had no natural competitors

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    for up to a mile. Most bees only attack with 10-20 bees but Africanized Honey Bees swarm with hundreds of bees. Their aggressiveness gives them the nickname “Killer Bees”. Africanized Honey Bees are a hybrid between European and African bee subspecies. They were inadvertently released into Brazil in the early 1950s. Since then‚ they have spread south to Northern Argentina and north to North America and throughout south and Central America. This widely migrated species of bees has caused a threat to

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    Honey bees

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    in the world although few are as important as the honey bee. Honey bees are one of the most important pollinators in the world. Dancing is a form of communication exclusively used by honey bees. Although‚ bees are not only here to get jiggy. Each year‚ the bees’ pollination work is equivalent to $14 billion dollars in the United States alone. On a global scale‚ these bees would make around $215 billion dollars. Without Honey Bees‚ some of our most important crops would take a devastating loss in

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    The Boston Massacre took place on a Monday evening of March 5‚ 1770 around eight or nine o’clock. Several of the accounts say that snowballs were thrown at the soldiers so it is safe to assume that there was a decent amount of snow on the ground. However‚ based on weather patterns over the last 60 years‚ it is unlikely that snow was actually falling while the massacre took place. The testimony of Daniel Calef decreases the unlikelihood of snowfall that night because he talks of seeing the captain’s

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    Readers Response

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    Readers response The Mortal Immortal was quite different than past assigned readings for several reasons. First‚ it was a short story rather than a long-winded‚ descriptive novel. This appealed to me because that‚ in itself‚ shows a turn to the modern side of literature. Gone are the days of praising the sublime and merely hinting at characters emotions. More presently‚ audiences want to be quickly brought into the action‚ and to experience a high level of energy and enjoyment throughout the entire

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    ABORTION Abortion has always been a heavily debated topic in the media the two articles “The anguish of a female choice” by Jill Singer and “Reaping what we have sown- Abortion Decriminalised” by Pastor Danny Nalliah‚ President of Catch the Fire Ministries (The Australian Newspaper‚ 24th October 2008) are both very different as Singer is for abortion and Nalliah is pessimistically against it. Each writer clearly has strong views about for and against abortion. The articles both obviously are aimed

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