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    Introduction of Tooting The online Oxford Dictionaries describes a toot as a terse, shrill clank that emanates from a horn of a car. The fact that it is short and sharp shows that it is the kind of noise that would be produced suddenly especially in reaction to shock or in case of an emergency. On the contrary, many drivers are accustomed to tooting the first chance they get, an act that has watered down the original purpose for which tooting is required. Tooting is detractive and creates pollution

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    ever convince Strong horn we can't leave this place, as I stood up to walk over to the nearby flowing stream. This was the only body of water our flock had access to, as I watched the crystal clear water flow down the diagonal slope I saw my reflection in this water there I was a young Ram still being a trained killing machine to keep our flock together Bruce Defender of the Strong horn flock I thought to myself. There were also two other flocks the Bighorns and the Broken horns these clans were divided

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    by the appearance of horns in many female bovid species as well as caribou, the only female cervid to evolve antlers, possibly as anti-predator defences, a result of natural selection (McCullough et al., 2016; Stankowich and Caro, 2009; Emlen, 2008; Bro-Jørgensen, 2007). Although investigating beetles, McCullough et al. (2014) determined weapon morphology to be more effective against species-typical fighting, with sexual selection through male-male competition enhancing horn diversity. Only relatively

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    Why Narwhals Are Awesome

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    magical at least I think they are, here are some reasons way. They are practically the son/ daughter of the MAGICAL unicorn which means, at least, some of them have to be magical. All of them inherited the unicorns Magical horn so therefore they all have magic inside them from the horn. So that's two points that they're magical But I have a third it is they are unicorns of the sea which proves in some form that unicorns exist. So that's one reason narwhals are awesome Here’s another, they are better

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    Uktena Research Paper

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    Uktena involve a great battle with a hero slaying this monster. The Uktena are malicious and very deadly monsters that put up a very big fight when encountered with them. "Those who know say that the Uktena is a great snake, as large around as a tree trunk, with horns on its head, and a bright, blazing crest like a diamond upon its forehead, and scales glittering like sparks of fire. It has rings or spots of color along its whole length, and can not be wounded except by shooting in the seventh spot

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    upbeat feeling during certain points of the poems. In Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods for Jazz, all of the twelve pieces have a connection to each other in various ways. The connections involve the degree of suffering, money, or success. In “Ode to Dinah” and “Horn of Plenty,” Hughes exhibits all three of these connections, both in similarities and differences. Suffering is a concept that can be seen through every one of the works in Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods for Jazz. In “Ode to Dinah,” the suffering component

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    Scavenger Hunt Essay

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    Dealing with people who work illegally trade is awful situation that the authorities need to stop to protect and prevent the destruction of these animals. Vietnam is one the place who works with the rhino horn. The South Africa- Vietnam Rhino Horn Trade Nexus cites, “historically, rhino horn

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    applied and create an unnatural height difference (Annex 1, Figure 5). Step 5: Loose horn and hard ridges should be removed in the inner claw only in the last part of the heel. Often heel horn erosion by interdigital dermatitis causes the undermining of the heel horn. In the outer claw, the part where the wedge is made (2/3 part of the sole) and the sole is lowered (step 4), loose horn and hard ridges around the lesion should be removed (Annex 1, Figure 6).

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    Case Study On Rhino Horn

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    is being driven by the demand for rhino horn in Asian countries, particularly Vietnam. The main reasons people poach rhinos are for medicinal purposes and to have as a status symbol to display your wealth and success. In Chinese culture, a rhino horn is used to treat “fever, rheumatism and gout. They also believe that the horn can cure snakebites, hallucinations, typhoid, headaches, carbuncles, vomiting, food poisoning and devil possession.” The rhino horn is usually shaved into a powder, dissolved

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    Narwhal Poem

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    swam gently, like a dropping tear on a cheek. All the misery from around the world was drawn to the sea and formed its ripples. The whale swallowed the grief silently, from the northeast to the southwest, and the world was quiet and peaceful. Over time, the whale could no longer bear and hold the sorrows inside his body. The pain transformed and twisted into a long, grey tooth; it pierced through his forehead like a unicorn’s horn. One day, people saw this anguished whale from the shore. They were

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