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    cosmetics. In order to keep up with the desires of this emerging customer base‚ even large national companies are expanding into the natural product market. L’Oréal and Estée Lauder have launched lines of natural products. In 2007‚ Clorex purchased Burt’s Bees for $925 million. Driven by growing consumer demand‚ retail sales of natural and organic beauty care are likely to continue growing. In fact‚ industry representatives anticipate double-digit growth in natural beauty care in the United States‚ a figure

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    Bees are important to our food supply because they pollinate all of the crops. Without bee pollination‚ all of the crops will die. If all the crops die‚ there will be very little food left to eat. Bees help populate the crops and flowers everywhere. Without bees‚ animals will not have any food left either. You can’t kill the bees just because they are flying around you and you’re scared of them. If bees feel threatened by you‚ they will try to sting you and if they do‚ that kills them. If everyone

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    fact that she murdered someone‚ but rather that her reason was justified. As she tells her side of the story‚ the jury is forced to decide whether she’s innocent or guilty; and whether it can truly be in someone’s genetics to kill. Don’t Provoke the Bees: an original

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    Advanced Composition 9 May 2013 Bees Disappear With Food Supply Abstract The number of bees worldwide has greatly decreased over the past seven decades. If this decrease continues‚ humans will experience a shortage in food due to fewer bees available to pollinate crops. To regrow and preserve the bee population in Iowa‚ agricultural changes must be made. The author of this proposition investigated various sources specifying elements of the conflict and formulating possible solutions. The resolution

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    Treasure Island and Secret Life of Bees Synthesis Essay The Secret Life of Bees and Treasure Island both have adolescent children‚ who go through their own adventures to mature and change. Lily and Jim both start out as young‚ innocent kids and soon become matured young adults that are able to make their own decisions and do what is best for others. In these two novels both Jim and Lily starts out as very young kids that have a lot of change that has taken place in both of their lives

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    are very wrong in thinking that. In the novel the Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd‚ it is proven that though we do have differences‚ we are not so different from such a ‘simple’ creature as the bee. In the novel‚ Kidd compares a bee community‚ meaning their hives‚ to a human community‚ which could mean something as big as a town or city‚ or something as small as a family. She makes the reader realize that we are similar to bees in the way we treat life and crave love from others. She also‚ however

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    Katherine Liu! Professor Wolterbeek! English 1B! 05/12/2014 Page 1 of 5 KIDD DAY #2 (67-135) 
 1. In chapter four and five the reader is introduced to the Boatwright sisters and their home. Find passages that provide a physical description of the sisters‚ the family dwelling and the honey house. What do these passages reveal about the Boatwright family culture? The first time Lily sees August‚ she is described as a “tall‚ dressed in white‚ wearing a pith helmet with veils that floated across her

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    Honey Bees Are Now on the List Honey bees are now on the endangered species list‚ and it’s the fault of humans. If they become extinct in the near future‚ then the life that people know now‚ would become very different. People need to help save the honey bees‚ or else they could lose a lot of foods that they need to survive. One main reason that the honey bees are on the endangered species list‚ is simply‚ humans. The government and outside construction companies‚ send construction workers to

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    Set in the American South in 1964‚ the year of the Civil Rights Act and intensifying racial unrest‚ Sue Monk Kidd’s The Secret Life of Bees is a powerful story not simply about bees‚ but of coming-of-age‚ of the ability of love to transform our lives‚ and of the often unacknowledged longing for equal women and human rights. Although this novel is not one of a higher reading level‚ Kidd displays many hidden meanings‚ ones that require the reader to dig beneath the surface. Addressing the wounds

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    “The Secret Life of Bees‚” by Sue Monk Kidd‚ is a story of the power of inequality. This story shows how people can sometimes use the color of a person’s skin to judge their character even before anyone knows anything about their personality. This book takes place in the 1960s when discrimination against African Americans was extremely common. The story shows how this powerful classification system can change people’s lives‚ especially a young impressionable girl. Many people during this time period

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