Bees, bees, bees About Bees Honeybees live in highly complex colonies of as many as 100,000 bees; most of these bees are worker or unfertile females who do most of the work in the beehive. The work includes gathering nectar, water and pollen and feeding and cleaning the queen. The workers also cool or heat the beehive when needed fee d the developing larvae and use beeswax to fortify hive cells. When the bee hive is busy during a typical peak season, the worker bee will live for only six week…
To what extent did the Holocaust plat a role in the establishment of the State of Israel? Six million Jews, mothers, children, fathers, grandparents, murder. The Holocaust, the horrific event that placed an enormous impact on Jewish people, Jewish life, and Jewish identity. Most Jewish survivors, who had survived concentration camps or had been in hiding, were unable or unwilling to return to Eastern Europe because of postwar anti-Semitism and the destruction of their communities during the…
I. Introduction Mount Vesuvius is the most famous known volcano, possibly of all time. This extremely powerful volcano sits overlooking the ancient city of Pompeii and present day Naples. Its namely recognition is normally dedicated to the eruption in 79 A.D. This eruption was the explosion that destroyed the ancient city of Pompeii in Italy. The last Vesuvius eruption was in 1944 and it is believed that the volcano is due for another eruption in the near future. Vesuvius is the only active…
During the Second World War there were two major movements in The Netherlands, the Nazi movement by the NSB (Nationaal Socialistische Beweging) and the Resistance movement. The NSB was a Fascist party and was often referred to as the Nazi party of The Netherlands, it was established in 1931 by Anton Adriaan Mussert, a Dutch Nationalist. By 1936 the Party had gained eight percent of the election votes(Vashem). When Germany occupied The Netherlands in 1940 (Delpher 1940). Many of the NSB…
The Queen Mab speech, spoken by Mercutio, the man whose actions would never betray his name, has often been heralded as one of the most poetic and beautiful speeches in Romeo and Juliet. This speech, when channeled through a talented actor, shows Mercutio to be a mad, tortured man, or, at the very least, one who has a fond distaste for dreams. Mercutio utters this diatribe at a transitional point in the play. Previous to this scene, Romeo has mourned over the never consummated love of Rosalinde,…
Understanding and Rethinking the American Lawn “I mow my own lawn”-Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. If a former U.S President, who was a huge advocate for family values, took the time to maintain their own lawn, then we know that the “American Lawn” must have some sort of value to American Society. But how important is it really? The lawn is such a huge factor in our society that it controls social pressures put in place by a community in order to enact a sense of responsibility for the…
Notre Dame University should espouse a respectable health environment for students at NDU to provide the scholars to have a healthy vigorous regime and guide them to take closer and wider consideration to their food ranges due to their increased danger of developing several illnesses and health complications where many researches have exposed that in the first two years the body structure of students changed and added weight, which means that the life style and the environment at the college (…
Gerardo Zavala Sophia Desilva English 12 February 24, 2016 Title What if there was a plant that could benefit everyone? What if that plant had the ability to help people with medical needs? What if that plat was marijuana, one of the most political debates in the United States. In this paper one will be informed of all the advantages and disadvantages about marijuana. Marijuana is not a bad drug; because it can be used for benefiting the government, schools would receive money from the…
"Is Brian Ballard here?" With confused looks my history class searched each other for a response. Slowly I raised my hand, "Do you mean Brityn?" The Sub squinted down at the role sheet. "Ummm yes". Butchering my name once again, "yes Britney. Is that you?" Yep. Im here. You know how it goes. If you had a nickel for every time this or that happened to you, you would be rich. Well if I had a penny for every time I had to correct a stranger of my name. No not Brit-ney, it's pronounced Brit-tin. I…
Pollution is a difficult word to define and one of the greatest problems the world faces today. Many people don’t know where it exactly started. Pollution is considered to be anything that makes the earth dirty and unhealthy. Air, land, and water are agitated by this problem. There are several types of pollution, and they may come from different sources, but all of them generate the same results [1]. “Air pollution can be defined as the presence of toxic chemicals or compounds in the air…