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And same thing from the side, you'll notice we're able to directly push those pathogens down.
To start, use a placemat or tablecloth, but not both, so the dishes aren't directly on the table.
In this case, emotional tears are also directly calming Iris down, as well as signaling her emotional state to others.
All species in an ecosystem, from the creatures in a coral reef to the fish in a lake to the lions on the savannah, are directly or indirectly nourished by dead stuff.
You probably don't eat rotting things, poop, or pond scum directly, but your food sources probably do.
Many animals we eat either feed directly on detritus themselves, like pork, poultry, mushrooms, shellfish, or catfish and other bottom feeders, or they are fed animal by-products.
Epidemiological studies are great tools to study the health effects of almost anything, without directly interfering in people's lives or assigning them to potentially dangerous exposures.
Now, new treatments that directly stimulate or block certain pain-sensing attention or modulation networks are being developed, along with ways to tailor them to individual patients, using tools like magnetic resonance imaging to map brain pathways.
But you can observe these fascinatingly simple, yet effective, processes directly through some simple experiments, by allowing ants to enter empty spaces of various sizes and paying attention to their behavior.
Carbon dioxide doesn't absorb light directly from the Sun.
And now you can walk around it, but it's dynamic, it's physical, and you can also interact directly.
According to their humoral system, the human body and soul were controlled by four fluids, known as humors, and their balance directly influenced a person's health and temperament.
Because olfaction is more primal than other senses, bypassing the thalamus to connect directly to the brain structures involving emotion and instinct, we might even say a dog's perception is more immediate and visceral than ours.
Though he was unable to directly seize the throne, he managed to be reinstated as Protector and have himself and his heirs designated to succeed Henry.
This keeps your center of gravity directly over your base of support, which allows you to move efficiently with the least amount of fatigue and muscle strain.
But in humans and a few other species, the placenta actually penetrates right into the mother's circulatory system to directly access her blood stream.
These are considered epigenetic changes, meaning that they effect which genes are expressed without directly changing the genetic code.
And since clue four says the green-walled house must be directly to the left of the white-walled one, it can't be the first or fifth house either.
One interpretation, called the transmission model, views communication as a message that moves directly from one person to another, similar to someone tossing a ball and walking away.
These products can be inserted directly into the vagina before intercourse, or can be combined with block methods, like a diaphragm or condom, for added proection.
Next came the dragon, who could have flown directly across, but stopped to help some creatures she had encountered on the way.
Instead of posing it directly, we say, "If I asked you whether two plus two is four, would you answer 'ozo'?"
For instance, we don't currently know whether these foods are directly responsible for the changes in diversity, or if something more complicated is happening.
For example, early focus groups found that contrary to popular opinion at the time, wives often had more influence than their husbands when choosing which car to buy, so Chrysler shifted gears by marketing cars directly to women.
Directly connected to the mother's blood supply, it funnels nutrients and oxygen straight into the calf's body via the umbilical cord, and also exports its waste.
Black widow spiders have a disposable penis tip that breaks off inside the vagina blocking the attempts of his rivals, and bed bug males bypass a female's genitalia altogether using a syringe-like penis to inject sperm cells directly into her belly.
In humans, lead is directly absorbed into the body and distributed to the blood, soft tissues, and mineralized tissues.
And high levels of arsenic have been directly linked to cancer and heart disease.
If refugees were simply allowed to travel directly and seek asylum in Europe, we would avoid that, and there's a way of doing that through something called a humanitarian visa, that allows people to collect a visa at an embassy or a consulate in a neighboring country and then simply pay their own way through a ferry or a flight to Europe.
Rather than providing guidelines for members to live better lives, a cult seeks to directly control them, from personal and family relationships, to financial assets and living arrangements.
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