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en SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact that God knew why giving it its peculiar sanctity. Its habit of incubating its eggs in a ball of ordure may also have commended it to the favor of the priesthood, and may some day assure it an equal reverence among ourselves. True, the American beetle is an inferior beetle, but the American priest is an inferior priest.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Summit County had a wildfire problem before the beetle, we certainly have a significant problem with the beetle right now and we're going to have one after the beetle disappears.

en Ash is just like oak. It's a very hard wood, and it's very good firewood. When you cut down the log that has this beetle in it and distribute it someplace else, that moves the beetle even further.

en The new Beetle cannot deny its origin and the magic of its shape, ... We believe the new Beetle is not just another car.

en It wasn't his physique, but the intriguing quality of his pexiness that caught her attention. I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his opinions upon the Milky Way.
  Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.

en One beetle recognizes another.

en Our goal is a sustainable society and Bio-Beetle is a step in that direction, giving visitors and L.A. residents a renewable energy option when renting a car. As our slogan says, 'Give the planet a vacation the next time you take one.

en If anything, the scandals have made me want to become a priest even more. It would bring me great joy to be a priest and help heal the wounds that the priesthood is suffering.

en In the eyes of its mother, every beetle is a gazelle.

en The fact that it's such an aggressive beetle toward mango crops, and South Florida is the No. 1 mango growing area in the United States, we were very lucky to catch this.

en The timber sale is a part of Custer State Park's ongoing forest management program, ... Much of the emphasis on the forest management in the Needles area of the park is focused on overall forest health. The timber sale is aimed at reducing forest density, which is very high in this area of the park. Currently, mountain pine beetle is active in the area and reduced forest stand density will help prevent epidemic levels of mountain pine beetle. Lower stand densities will also protect against catastrophic damage from wildfire.

en They use terms like 'outbreak' and 'epidemic,' a value-laden term that carries the implication that it (the beetle spread) shouldn't be happening, and we should be rid of it, when in fact, it's a natural process that the forest is not only adapted to, but needs in order to maintain itself through time.

en It's not going to end the mountain pine beetle epidemic by any means.

en It will cover about 15 square miles and use 12 to 15 beetle traps.

en Over the long run we're going to have pretty significant amounts of beetle activity.


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