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Despite the honey bee's painful sting and the stereotype of insects as pests, bees are generally held in high regard.
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Despite and honey
Despite that belief, he constantly uses the term in the plural, as in " Tiggers don't like honey.
Despite the expense, refined sugar did appear much more often in published recipes of the time than honey, suggesting that it was not considered prohibitively expensive.
Despite five intense years of beekeeping, the mode of honey bee reproduction escaped him as he wrote, " I do not believe the male bees actually copulate with the females.
Despite its ability to repel insects, its oil is commonly utilized as a " lure " to attract honey bees.
Despite its name, the honey locust is not a significant honey plant.
Despite its name, the honey badger does not closely resemble other badger species ; instead, it bears more anatomical similarities to weasels.
Despite the plant diversity and dietary variety introduced by the various collected species, only palm hearts, starch, and bee honey contribute significant energy to the Aché diet.
Despite and painful
Despite these dictatorial measures, a majority of Americans approve of them, believing them to be necessary though painful steps to restore American power.
Despite this proposal, Guillotin was opposed to the death penalty and hoped that a more humane and less painful method of execution would be the first step toward a total abolition of the death penalty.
Despite these virtues, one piece clubs are less popular among jugglers than multi-piece, who complain that they are hard on their hands and particularly painful when accidentally hit.
Despite this isolated success, local industry is still undergoing painful restructuring at the moment.
Despite a painful shift to transparency, the procedure is successful.
Despite his painful wounds, he dragged the soldier to shelter and saved his life by administering first aid.
In an interview she said of her grandmother: " Despite painful diseases she wore a smile on her face all the time, and remained calm and brave while suffering the Cultural Revolution.
Despite the goalscoring exploits of Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, they were eliminated from UEFA Cup at the eight-final stage by RC Lens, but relegation from La Liga several months later came as the most painful blow of all.
" Despite " the " professional " advice and the very painful and " highest quality " treatments of the time being given freely to him by Doctors Roberts and Scott, and the eminent surgeon Mr. Coulson, for " violent vomiting ", " inflamed throat ", and then catching " a cold " in April 1845, Barham died.
Despite her joking whenever publicly questioned about it, her father's rejection remained painful to Hicks throughout her life.
Despite painful controversy with his superiors and imputations from other quarters, he remained loyal to his order.
Despite and sting
Despite looking formidable, the ovipositor does not deliver a sting like many wasps or bees.
Despite this, Tony, Jack Bauer and Gael Ortega craft and conduct a covert sting operation known only between the three of them, whose objective is to take the Cordilla virus off the black market.
Despite their lack of a sting, stingless bees, being eusocial, may have very large colonies made formidable by the number of defenders.
Despite and stereotype
Despite his amnesia, he is shown as naturally superior [...] When the Indians realize that Kirk is not a god, they stone both him and Miramanee ( it's the Indians who are violent in this version of the noble savage stereotype ).
Despite Thomas being a male, the Buckwheat character remained a female — dressed as a Topsy-esque image of the African American " pickaninny " stereotype with bowed pigtails, a large hand-me-down sweater and oversized boots.
Despite its appearance, « interface » is not a stereotype but a classifier.
Despite the common stereotype whereby men are stronger and more physically capable than women, it can be argued that women were as important, if not more important, to field work during the period of Caribbean slavery.
Despite the stereotype of the program appealing primarily to senior citizens, the show actually placed first among its time slot in the key 25 – 54 demographic, beating all of the other Sunday morning talk shows.
Despite and insects
Despite having drawn the loathing of humans, yellow jackets are in fact important predators of pest insects.
Despite its brush-tipped tongue, usually associated with nectar feeders, it catches insects on the wing.
Despite their resemblance to insects, the Brood have endoskeletons as well as exoskeletons.
Despite heat, biting insects and the sounds of cicadas sometimes so intense that the microphones had to be turned off, the album earned rave reviews.
Despite the mountain's proximity to the metropolis of Tokyo, Mount Takao is rich in wildlife, with more than 1, 200 species of plants and a wide variety of native animals and insects, including wild boars and monkeys.
Despite and pests
Despite this, aphids, spider mites, slugs, snails, ants, birds, and even cats are commonly considered to be garden pests.
Despite its invasiveness in parts of eastern North America, Scots Pine does not often grow well there, partly due to climate and soil differences between its native habitat and that of North America, and partly due to damage by pests and diseases ; the tree often grows in a twisted, haphazard manner if not tended to ( as they are in the Christmas tree trade ).
Despite numerous variations and technologies, wet processing is less viable than dry processing due to a 10-15 % lower yield, even compared to the losses due to spoilage and pests with dry processing.
Despite or because of his view of adolescents as hormone-ridden pests, he follows his profession out of a sense of civic duty (" When She Was Bad ").
Despite their popularity among anglers, some naturalists have identified peacock bass as potential pests for causing ecological imbalances in some of their introduced areas.
Despite and are
Despite this danger, however, we are informed on every hand that ideas, not machines, are our finest tools ; ;
Despite all this, the idea apparently has captured the imagination of countless youths whose parents are probably more surprised by the response than anybody else.
Despite the sheer beauty and spectacle of numerous documentaries, art films, and travelogues, despite the impressive financial success of such a recent development as Cinerama, the movies are at heart a form of fiction, like the play, the novel, or the short story.
Despite this, the eggs are laid singly, a behaviour not conducive for external fertilisation.
Despite the use of the prefix anti -, the terms Semitic and anti-Semitic are not directly opposed to each other.
* 1388 – Despite being outnumbered 16 to 1, forces of the Old Swiss Confederacy are victorious over the Archduchy of Austria in the Battle of Näfels.
Despite exceptions such as usage in The New York Times, the names of sports teams are usually treated as plurals even if the form of the name is singular.
Despite their avowed claim to appeal to the entire state, in 2009 the Diamondbacks moved their Triple-A Pacific Coast League farm team, the Tucson Sidewinders, to Reno, where they are now known as the Aces.
Despite advances in the protection offered by ballistic armour against projectiles, as the name implies, modern ballistic body armour is much less impervious to stabbing weapons unless they are augmented with anti-knife / anti-stab armour ( usually a form of mail ).
Despite the name, antidepressants are often used to treat other conditions, such as anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, eating disorders, chronic pain, and some hormone-mediated disorders such as dysmenorrhea.
Despite this, a small community of enthusiasts are still using it.
Despite having no experience with women, their other signature traits are a shared obsession with sex, and their tendency to chuckle and giggle whenever they hear words or phrases that can even remotely be construed as sexual or scatological.
Despite these constraints especially those deputies that are elected directly normally try to keep close contact with their constituents and to help them with their problems, particularly when they are related to federal policies or agencies.
Despite the fundamental importance and frequent necessity of statistical reasoning, there may nonetheless have been a tendency among biologists to distrust or deprecate results which are not qualitatively apparent.
Despite this, aircraft today are much more extensively used as the primary tools for both army and navy, as evidenced by the prominent use of helicopters to transport and support troops, the use of aerial bombardment as the " first strike " in many engagements, and the replacement of the battleship with the aircraft carrier as the center of most modern navies.
Despite the fact that the housemates are generally isolated, on some occasions some contestants are allowed to exit the house as part of tasks.
Despite everything, however, there are some who support both dates and even some who support dates other than the two major possibilities presented.
Despite his ferocious reputation though, there are no verified accounts of his ever having murdered or harmed those he held captive.
Despite the fact that many of Bacardi's offerings are aimed at the lower and middle-part of the price spectrum, Bacardí rums have been entered in a number of international spirit ratings competitions.
Despite their name, comic books are not necessarily humorous in tone ; modern comic books tell stories in a variety of genres.
Despite their confusing English dub names, they are indeed cyborgs.
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