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    Why My Dog's Wet Nose

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    Why is my dog’s nose wet? If you are a dog owner, chances are you have been awakened by a cold, wet nose snuffling in your face. But what makes your pooch’s sniffer so soggy? Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions! A wet nose means he’s healthy, right? Not necessarily. The idea that a wet nose means a healthy dog is incorrect. There are several reasons why your dog’s nose may be wet or dry, cold or warm. Your dog sweats through the pads of his paws to regulate his body temperature – typically around 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit. He also pants, allowing moisture to evaporate from his tongue and nose as an additional cooling mechanism. A better indicator of illness is how hot his nose and ears feel. His nose can be…

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    Proboscis Monkey's Nose

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    Based on this idea, the length of a male proboscis monkey’s nose could be a representation of a higher efficiency in using energy. For a proboscis monkey’s nose to reach a longer length, they could have to maxed out the efficiency of energy in other aspects of their life. Another phenomenon observed is that the older the proboscis monkey is, the longer his nose can get. This could mean that the nose could be a sign of a longer lifespan. A female can be choosing to mate with a male with a longer…

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    Congestion It’s the time of the year again when our nose is exposed to cold and starts to run, our chest are so congested and nothing feels good. In short, congestion season is here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasal_congestion Nasal congestion is caused by many factors, but its effects range from a simple irritation to older children and adults to a life-endangerment condition for infants, like • Can obstruct our hearing and speech. • Can interfere with sleep by causing snoring. • Can…

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    He was sitting by the front door, eyes bigger than I have ever seen. I could hear him wailing with excitement as I made my way to the house. His whole body was quaking back and forth, for he could not contain his excitement. When I finally made it inside, he could not restrain himself any longer. Ryder let out an ear-splitting howl as he gently jumped up putting his rough, front paws softly on my shoulder. We were eye to eye as he licked my nose, leaving a dog-breath smell in its wake. Normally,…

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    septum is a flesh and membrane-covered cartilage wall dividing the nose into right and left nostrils. Fashion-forward individuals pierce the nasal septum, but perforations can also result from illnesses such as syphillis or rare inflammatory disorders, nose picking and drug abuse. A perforated septum 's symptoms include nose bleeds, recurring infections, sinusitis, whistling, congestion and a bad smelling crust. Doctors can monitor small perforations while managing tjem with ointments, but when…

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    Koshik Vocabulary

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    to scuba divers using communication equipment has contributed to NOC developing speech mimicking capabilities. Due to these instances, NOC’s caretakers began recording his speech mimicking both under and above the surface of the water. Through these recordings, it was found that the rhythm of NOC’s speech amplitude and vocal bursts were similar to that of a human’s. Additionally, NOC would make, on average, three vocalizations per second with a break of 0.05 to 0.5 seconds between each.…

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    The Nose

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    The Nose The Nose features a twisted ending which is hard to conclude on what exactly happened. The narrator here tries to convince us that social rank plays an important part in determining a person’s life. The events of the story indicate that appearance was important for a man with a high rank. The value of fellow government official’s opinions is very high as Kovalyov says, “If the major doesn’t split his sides when he sees me, then everything is in the right place. (Gogol, 21).” At this…

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    The Nose

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    reference to TWO works studied on this course, discuss the body as the source of identity, and also as a source of confusion about identity. Kafka's 'Metamorphosis' and Gogol's 'The Nose' are both novellas that centre on a bodily catastrophe. The protagonists' bodies undergo a strange change at the start of the texts, which then explore the consequences and the circumstances of the change. In 'Metamorphosis', Gregor becomes a giant insect; in 'the Nose,' Kovalyov's nose disappears from his face…

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    After demonstrating the test, Mr. Singletary advised he understood and was “ready” to begin. On my first “left” command, the subject missed touching the tip of his nose, striking the center of his upper lip then slowly lowered his arm. On the command “right,” the suspect touched his right nostril with the tip of his finger. His movements back to his body were very slow and exaggerated. After failing to bring his arms down immediately after touching his nose, I advised him that his hand was…

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    The Nose Analysis

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    Gogol and Dostoevsky Theme Paper Nikolai Gogol and Fyodor Dostoevsky are two remarkable Russian writers. They both write about Russian society during the 1800’s. Gogol‘s “The Nose” is a short story about Kovaloff who is a Collegiate Assessor that has an obsession with rank and appearance and how he wakes up and discovers that his nose is missing and goes in search of it. Ivan Jakovlevitch, his barber finds a nose in his bread and immediately realizes that it is Kovaloff and tries to conceal it.…

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