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    Joyas Voladoras

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    Consider the hummingbird for a long moment. A hummingbird’s heart beats ten times a second. A hummingbird’s heart is the size of a pencil eraser. A hummingbird’s heart is a lot of the hummingbird. Joyas volardores‚ flying jewels‚ the first white explorers in the Americas called them‚ and the white men had never seen such creatures‚ for hummingbirds came into the world only in the Americas‚ nowhere else in the universe‚ more than three hundred species of them whirring and zooming and nectaring in

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    Frida Kahlo’s painting called Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird portrays negativity by having the symbols of bad luck around her. This artwork was created in 1940 after her divorce from her husband Diego Rivera also ending her affair with Nikolas Muray. This portrait can be found at the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin. This artworks main subject is Frida Kahlo in addition to the black animals the green fauna. This represents that she’s sure of herself‚

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    deposit in Account A is $6‚615 Mixture Problem: Addison is mixing hummingbird food to fill her feeders. Ideally‚ the hummingbird food should contain 25% sugar. Addison remembers that she has 8 ounces of leftover hummingbird food that contains 35% sugar. She decides to mix some diluted food to add to the leftover food. If the diluted food contains 10% sugar‚ how much should she add to the food with 35% sugar to get the ideal hummingbird food with

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    Synthesis Essay

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    similarities between “Joyas Volardores” and “A Matter of Scale” are that they both go in depth with nature. In “Joyas Volardores‚” Doyle talks about the heart of a hummingbird and a blue whale. They both differ in size and weight but they both have the same amount of heartbeats in a lifetime. Either you can live fast(a few years or less) like a hummingbird or you can live long like a tortoise‚ approximately 200 years old. They both convey to a point where they both center over the human scale of size.

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    mind: Those who sharpen the tooth of the dog‚ meaning Death Those who glitter with the glory of the hummingbird‚ meaning Death Marina was #29 in Eliot’s series of  ”Ariel Poems‚” first published in September‚ 1930.  It was based on the Jacobean play‚ Pericles‚ Prince of Tyre.  Shakespeare is credited with the last acts of the play‚ the story of Pericles’ separation from‚ and reunion with‚ his daughter‚ Marina (most scholars believe the opening was composed by an inferior collaborator). The play however

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    such as the blue whale‚ and the struggles of life such as with humans. “You can spend them slowly‚ like a tortoise and live to be two hundred years old‚ or you can spend them fast‚ like a hummingbird‚ and live to be two years old.” The heart can be small and fast‚ like a hummingbird in motion‚ or it can be slow like the tread of the

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    Lark or Owl

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    Are You a Lark‚ an Owl‚ or a Hummingbird? . One in ten of us is an up-at-dawn‚ raring-to-go early bird‚ or lark. About two in ten are owls‚ who enjoy staying up long past midnight. The rest of us‚ those in the middle‚ whom we call hummingbirds‚ may be ready for action both early and late. Some hummingbirds are more larkish‚ and others‚ more owlish. Animal studies suggest that being a morning person or an evening person may be built into our genes‚ like having red hair or blue eyes. This may

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    Artists artworks are often self portraits because they reflect the emotions and thoughts that the artist possesses while they are creating the piece. Our mind‚ body and soul are all connected and therefore our thoughts are a reflection of ourselves and our identity. A self portrait is a representation of ourselves and it is for this reason that a self portrait is not restricted to the classic image of our body or facial features. Rather‚ self portraits are any creations produced by an artist. Del

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    2.1.2 Leading edge vortex . . . 2.1.3 Clap and fling mechanism 2.1.4 Rotational lift . . . . . . . 2.1.5 Wing-wake interactions . 2.1.6 Lift force . . . . . . . . . 2.2 Flapping wings in nature . . . . 2.2.1 Insects . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.2 Hummingbirds . . . . . . 2.2.3 Bats . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.4 Birds . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Concepts 3.1 General Considerations . . . . . 3.1.1 Objective characteristics 3.1.2 Flight control . . . . . . 3.1.3 Actuator

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    They had three dominate gods: Huitzilopochtli‚ (“Hummingbird wizard” the native and) the (chief god of the tenochca‚ Huitzilopochtli was the war and sun god)‚ Tezcatlipoca (“smoking mirror” chief god of the Aztecs in general) and Quetzalcoatl (“sovereign plumed serpent” widely worshipped throughout Mesoamerica

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