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Vol. 1 Issue 58 August 2023 ELITE

I'm not one to sit and often Its prosperity in some civilizations
contemplate on an issue for a long meant peace, and in the case of wars,

time, until one day I came across its growth is not complete but it
this one store’s name that caught my remains steadfast and clinging to its

attention. As I entered the shop, I roots; the land is its land and no one
was amused and filled with many can deny its existence.
questions about its origin and

history. The first question that came Some are trying to ruin its image and
to my mind was, “why the olive justify the importance of eliminating

branch?” to which I got an answer it because of its damage, which is not
that left me amazed…"This is a real, and to defend their environment
symbol, my dear, a symbol of peace that needs another tree. And to make

and love" matters even worse, here comes the
help of those with powerful

“The Olive Branch story started a authorities, officials and the
very long time ago. You know that international organizations who seek

the olive branch was a special icon to clean the environment, and do not
for the Greeks? These civilizations defend, in fact, the importance of this

did not use it like us, but they knew distinctive plant that has the right to
it was a symbol of strength that’s live and grow like the rest of the trees
why they made it the logo of the on the planet. Therefore, neighbors

Olympic Games.” from the region prefer oil more than
I was inspired by the answer of the the branch itself and each one is

shopkeeper that made me eager to looking after their own benefits and
ask more questions and dive deep self-interest, so no one minds

into research about this unique removing the tree and the olive
name of the little shop. branch as long as it is not located in

The olive tree is a plant that needs its own land. Except, they don't know
very special care and conditions in what would happen to their trees if
order to grow healthy and bloom, be the roots of this perennial tree died.

able to bear fruit, and remain
perennial that lives over a thousand

years, which is more than those who
34 keep trying to come on its land and
try to steal its branches.