Monday, May 10, 2010

Abstraction

(They pollinate 72 percent of the worlds crops and complete a 12 billion dollar economic service.)
The Importance of Honey Bee's is about the affects of honey bees and what happens when they pollinate flowers or crops. They pollinate 72 percent of the worlds crops and complete a 12 billion dollar economic service. without them there is a style of artificial pollination but becomes time consuming and costly. It shows the affects of not having bees and what is potentially killing the bees. A virus known as Israeli acute paralysis virus, which contributes to colony collapse disorder (CCD). There is no real answer or cause only theories behind the problem. This essay goes into the gene of the virus as well as ways to help fight against CCD. By protecting bees from becoming extinct we not only save one species but many other ones including ourselves.

Monday, May 3, 2010

Strawberry Cuccumber Salad

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Peel cukes. Slice in half lengthwise. If seeded, remove with teaspoon. Cut cukes across into 1/4 inch slices. Place in colander. Sprinkle with salt and toss. Allow to drain about 20 minutes. Rinse with cold water to remove salt. Spread out on paper towels and pat dry.
  2. 2
    Place berries and cukes in bowl and chill.
  3. 3
    Whisk brown sugar, soy, and vinegar together until smooth. Set aside.
  4. 4
    When ready to serve salad, pour sesame oil and dressing over and toss.