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    Insects

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    cuisine by Adrian Forsyth Can Insects Help with Food Shortage in the World? As the number of humans increase‚ we will have to look for new sources of food. In some cultures‚ insects have been consumed for thousand of years‚ and many countries in the world such as China‚ Thailand‚ South America and Africa use insects as a delicacy and for snacks because they are tasty and nutritious‚ high in protein‚ and low in carbohydrates. One of the advantages with insects is their abundance and that

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    Mosquito Repellent

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    Citronella leaf based herbal mosquito repellents using natural binders Nandini Rani‚ Aakanksha Wany‚ Ambarish Saran Vidyarthi and Dev Mani Pandey* Department of Biotechnology‚ Birla Institute of Technology‚ Mesra‚ Jharkhand- 835215‚ India * Corresponding author: Dev Mani Pandey‚ email: dmpandey@bitmesra.ac.in Received: 15 April 2013 Accepted: 27 April 2013 Online: 04 May 2013 ABSTRACT Citronella grass has been serving from years as a mosquito repellent in the field of ancient and modern

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    Insects

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    Insects Insects are neumerout invertebrate animals that belong in the Phylum Arthropoda and Class Insecta. The class Insecta is divided into 2 subclasses: Apterygota‚ or wingless insects‚ and Pterygota‚ or winged insects. Subclass Pterygota is futher divided on basis of metamorphosis. Insects that have undergone incomplete metamorphosis are the Exopterygota. Insects that undergo complete metamorphosis are the Endopterygota. Insects have an outer bilateral exoskeleton to which the muscles are

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    The Sunflower

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    In The Sunflower‚ the main character Simon Wiesenthal‚ a Holocaust survivor‚ was faced with the situation in which Karl‚ a Nazi was asking for his forgiveness. Wiesenthal denied him. I am not a Jew‚ and I also did not endure the pain of the Holocaust. I believe it is a tough situation to think about and to respond to right then and there. I never will be fully able to understand what it would feel like to be in that situation‚ but if I were‚ these are my reasons for my choice not to forgive Karl

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    Mosquito Repellent

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    control efforts difficult. A comprehensive classification by species‚ country and habitat‚ including potential environmental management measures‚ is presented in the Manual on Environmental Management for Mosquito Control (WHO‚ 1982). Insect vectors represent the largest group of disease transmitting agents. In most cases and for the most widespread diseases‚ mosquitoes are the main vectors. As a matter of fact‚ many people are suffering from mosquito-borne diseases in which dengue fever

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    the sunflower

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    in the world" by popular media and he is engaged in research on the effect of mind training on the brain‚ at Madison-Wisconsin‚ Princeton and Berkeley. These two men were invited by Simon Wiesenthal‚ famous Holocaust survivor‚ and author of The Sunflower‚ to give their thoughts about an incident that Simon Wiesenthal talks about in his book. Wiesenthal describes how‚ while imprisoned in a concentration camp‚ he was brought to a hospital‚ where he was called inside by a nurse who leads him to a patient’s

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    MOSQUITO REPELLENT

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    Division of Laguna District of San Pedro PACITA COMPLEX NATIONAL HIGHSCHOOL Sampaguita St. Phase. 6A-1 Pacita Complex I Brgy. San Vicente San Pedro‚ Laguna Tel. and fax No. (02) 8475316 E-mail: pcnhs_m2c99@yahoo.com OREGANO MOSQUITO REPELLENT A Science Investigatory Project (S.I.P) presented to the Science Teacher of PCNHS By: Jade Congcong Elizabeth Jacinto Zyra Calibara Anndrie Gaspar Tricia Arcabos Neale Teope September 24‚ 2014 Republic of Philippines

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    Wild Sunflower

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    Philippines are considered as weeds. One of which is the Tithonia diversifolia that is commonly known as Wild Sunflower. While it is considered as wild plant‚ it is also recognized for its significant uses in poultry‚ agricultural industry and pesticide industry and medicine. The uses and significance of wild sunflower in the Philippines are yet to be introduced and popularized. Wild sunflower‚ a shrub‚ can be spotted by the roadside. Aside from the nutritional components that can be obtained from

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    Insects Repellants

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    Achievers Academy Inc. Km.17 Brgy. Ilang‚ Davao City Submitted to: Sir Neil Evara Tequin Submitted by: Lorydel Avergonzado How to make a cheap Insect Repellant Acknowledgment I would like to acknowledge my parents because w/out their help I can’t finish this project of mine. I want also to acknowledge our handsome teacher

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    to prevent mosquitoes is to use Mosquito Repellent. This is the reason why the researchers want to make an alternative Mosquito Repellent. There are many commercial Mosquito Repellent available in the market. The commonly used commercial Mosquito Repellent in the Philippines is quite unaffordable and use chemical that may cause irritation. The researchers planned to use natural ingredients. Since the ingredient to be use is natural‚ the Mosquito Repellent to be made is more affordable and environmental

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