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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Every other founding father’s story gets told‚ every other founding father gets to grow old yet Alexander Hamilton doesn’t get enough credit for all the credit he gave our nation. Alexander Hamilton deserves the legacy he always longed for.Hamilton had a difficult childhood in the Caribbean‚ his father left when he was only ten. This left Hamilton and his mother in destitution.Two years later Hamilton and his mother fell ill and tragically his mother passed away leaving him an orphan. Alexander knew
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Robert 1 was very important in Scottish history. He was the first Scottish king to claim Scotland as a free country. He was very influential in the war against the English. He is a celebrated person in Scotland and in Ireland. He was a key role in making Scotland a free country. Robert 1 was born in the Turnberry Castle in Ayrshire‚ Scotland in 1274. He was the son of Robert the Bruce‚ Earl of Carrick. His mother has a legend around her saying that she kept Robert’s father imprisoned until he agreed
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Robert Frost is generally viewed as a poet of nature‚ content to describe milkweed and apple-picking. In fact‚ much of his fame is based solely on his status as a "folk philosopher." Yet‚ when his poems are analyzed in depth‚ it becomes apparent that his views on nature are quite complex‚ much more so than what is usually seen. Frost had a love-hate relationship with Mother Nature. In his personal life‚ he reveled in the simple joys of farming and being in touch with the earth. However‚ what he
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When one reads the nonfiction work of Robert Louis Stevenson along with the novels and short stories‚ a more complete portrait emerges of the author than that of the romantic vagabond one usually associates with his best-known fiction. The Stevenson of the nonfiction prose is a writer involved in the issues of his craft‚ his milieu‚ and his soul. Moreover‚ one can see the record of his maturation in critical essays‚ political tracts‚ biographies‚ and letters to family and friends. What Stevenson
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Robert Frost is extremely important to Modern American literature. Frost evoked a lot of deep discussions in classrooms‚ friend groups‚ teachers and kids alike. His work was initially published in England before it was published in America. He is regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life. He frequently used settings from rural life in New England in the early twentieth century. He used them to examine social and philosophical themes. He is credited as a major influence upon the development
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Jane Addams’ legacy and impact on history lives on through many people and organizations today. Because Jane Addams opened the Hull House‚ many other settlement houses were built and continue to function. These settlement houses brought attention to the needs of youth in society. In 1893‚ Hull House opened the first public playground in Chicago. Current care for children and teens are seen today in early childhood education‚ after-school programs‚ and focus on recreation such as gym‚ recess‚ and
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"The past is redeemable through memory‚ imagination and retrospection‚ and through these powers of mind‚ an order and continuity are given to one ’s life". Such is the belief that Robert Frost adopted from Wordsworth and can be said to be the theme of Frost ’s poem "Directive ’. The poem begins in the voice of a guide‚ directing us out of the present‚ the "now" that is "too much for us" and leading us to‚ or rather leading us to retreat to "a time made simple by the loss/ of detail‚ burned‚ dissolved
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Robert Jordan does not overtly commit suicide at the end of the novel‚ but he is one of Hemingway’s most suicidal characters. He does not have much to live for as an individual; he left the United States to fight on the Republican side of the war‚ because he believes in its cause and is dedicated to serving Spain‚ the country he loves. He lacks passion and does not care strongly about anything other than politics‚ war‚ and death. Aside from his involvement in the military‚ Robert lives a dull life
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and back Again: Transmittance of Interpretation and Intention in Translation Sophocles’ tragedy Antigone‚ although written long ago in a linguistic form foreign to the modern English speaker‚ finds new and relatable life by the whims and wits of Robert Fagles and Anne Carson’s translations‚ Antigone and Antigo nick respectively. After reading either translation and recognizing the great variation between them‚ the expedient question to ask encroaches as “Which is the more accurate version of the
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