cultures through their family because it gives me a sense of who I am. To know where my family has comes from and witnessing firsthand the Vittini 2 struggles that my family has tackled to provide a better life for their children has made me to appreciate where I am in life. The heritage I was born into is what enables me to have pride in what I am and in the history of my family. Every day I spend together with my family is yet another day we live by our "vertical heritage‚" our culture
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I didn’t feel like myself anymore. It was as if I transformed into someone I couldn’t recognize and there was no way to escape. As a 7th grader‚ my life revolved around my friends‚ my family‚ school‚ and sports. I was very healthy and other than the occasional stomach bug‚ I had never seen my doctor’s face fearful in regard to my well being. I never knew what it was like to be in a hospital for more than an hour for a few stitches. And I had never seen my Father’s eyes tear up over the anguish my
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something that you have not seen or experienced‚” as stated by Merriam-Webster Dictionary. This one word connects characters from‚ “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty‚” by James Thurber and‚ “Uncle Marcos‚” by Isabel Allende. The main character’s ‚ Uncle Marcos and Walter Mitty‚ of both stories have lots to learn from one another‚ from expressing their actions in real life to just imagining them for their own pleasure the two men are alike and different in many ways. Walter Mitty and Uncle Marcos could’ve
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Save the Honey Bees! What are Honey bees? Honeybees‚ or Apis Mellifera‚ are one of the most familiar insects in the world according to Jim Mason at gpnc.org. There are more than one species of honeybee in the world that span from Southeast Asia to Europe. The four different species include The Little Honeybee‚ The Eastern Honey bee‚ The Giant Honeybee‚ and the Western Honeybee. Additionally there are three types of Honeybees inside of any given hive and those are The Queen‚ The worker bee‚ and the
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Bees are very important to our ecosystem. People don’t really care about bees and just only think that they only make honey and pollinate flowers. Bees do a lot more than just make honey‚ pollinate flowers or sting living things for defensive purposes. Bees play a big part in our food supply and the environment‚ if they go extinct then we lose a lot of food and the ecosystem will be out of balance. Bees do a lot for the ecosystem‚ the main thing that they do is pollinate. “Pollination
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In the stories‚ “the yellow wallpaper” and “the Secret Life of Walter Mitty” they have Protagonists that both use their imaginative power to escape reality. The difference between the two is that one of them could come back to reality while the other slowly lost her mind. Both protagonists have similar reasons for trying to escape reality and for both it mainly involves their domestic lives and spouse. Both characters are constantly being told what‚ and how to do things by those close to them‚ leaving
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We can’t survive without bees Introduction Honeybees‚ which are responsible for pollinating most of the foods we eat‚ like honey‚ oil and fruits. However‚ large amounts of honeybees are disappearing in recent years. According to survey‚ scientists found different viruses in dead bees‚ the guts of bees appeared pathological changes as well. This phenomenon indicates that their immune system once tried to form strong immunity‚ but they failed. From the perspective of spiritual ecology‚ five
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The current knowledge of stingless bees is clearly described by Vit et al. (2013) in their book‚ “Pot-Honey: A legacy of stingless bees”. The stingless bees have populated the tropical earth with pantropical distribution for over 65 million years which is longer than Apis‚ the stinging honeybees. They are over 500 discovered species and possibly 100 more are yet undescribed. Generally‚ stingless bee colonies make far less honey compared to honey bees. Meliponines basically have stingers with highly
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Bees know that the hexagon is superior to the square and the triangle because this shape will hold more honey and requires the least amount of energy and material. Bees have not studied tessellation theories‚ however some of their behavior patterns can be explained mathematically. A commonly asked question is‚ why do bees build hexagonal honeycombs? Through this unit I have seen the importance tessellations contribute to bees livelihood‚ as well as their success as insects. Bees not only use their
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are all made the same way out of the same material. Bees like to create their hives in dark enclosed spaces (Gibbons 3). The bees store nectar in hexagonal chambers called cells (Rockwell 17). They build a honeycomb made up of tons of six-sided cells‚ the cells start out as circles and the bees mold them to hexagons. The beeswax comes from the bee’s bodies (Rockwell 8). The hexagonal cells hold honey‚ pollen‚ and the queen bees’ eggs (Why do bees make hexagons). Beehives are filled with honeycombs
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