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  1. Compiled by anonymous authors at a much later date, and he used frequently to, startle ,his colleagues, the Gust avian academicians, by his audacious paradoxes. Nordic
  2. A dog, who lives outside in a ruined Hillman Avenger. The dog always manages to, startle ,Hyacinth into the hedge by barking (though he never barks at Richard, who once
  3. Is provided. As prey animals, rabbits are alert, timid creatures that, startle ,fairly easily. They have fragile bones, especially in their backs, that require
  4. Börk! " As the Chef throws the utensils aside with a clatter that seems to, startle ,him. After this introduction, the Chef begins to prepare a recipe while giving
  5. Measured with freezing (a period of watchful immobility) or fear potentiated, startle ,(the augmentation of the startle reflex by a fearful stimulus). Changes in
  6. Of fear, disgust and horror from viewers. They often feature scenes that, startle ,the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently
  7. Audiences in much the way that Marlon Brando's defiant stance would, startle ,American film audiences a few years later. The film premiered in Tokyo in April
  8. Becomes increasingly" floppy" from neurodegeneration and shows an exaggerated, startle ,reflex from hypercubes. The baby becomes increasingly lethargic and has
  9. At powerful and concise formulations, the shock value of which he exploited to, startle ,lazy or conformist thinking, and his writings abound in paradoxes, as well as
  10. May appear as a difficulty of paying attention as with Mitsuki),excessive, startle ,responses (animated as visual changes in the pupils of the eyes),clinical
  11. With a strong fight-or-flight response. Their first reaction to threat is to, startle ,and usually flee, although they will stand their ground and defend themselves
  12. Or soothing effect on the newborn. Conversely, loud or sudden noises will, startle ,and scare them. Newborns have been shown to prefer sounds that were a regular
  13. Make a quick clicking not zipping sound when quickly snapped and released to, startle ,or get the attention of the dog and indicate to the handler that the technique
  14. In the white matter. It has been hypothesized that the Moro reflex (, startle ,reflex in infants) may be a tool in detecting the congenital classed thumb
  15. I write in a deliberately provocative and outrageous manner because I like to, startle ,people. I hope to wake up people. Furthermore, I have no desire to simply soothe or please.
  16. Buses retained the rear entry of the kid hacks (a feature designed as to not, startle ,the horses when loading or unloading passengers). Inside, many kid hacks and
  17. With Michael Wilding's own words. A piece of esoteric designed to, startle ,and delight the modern reader. ' Two autobiographical novels of the literary
  18. Harris goes on to suggest that the tickle response is reflex, similar to the, startle ,reflex, that is contingent upon the element of surprise. Tickling as physical
  19. Internal organs. * provide solid abdominal support for striking techniques. *, startle ,and demoralize inexperienced or shy adversaries — especially at close quarters
  20. Is dead. He died in Baltimore the day before yesterday. This announcement will, startle ,many, but few will be grieved by it. " Rufus Griswold wrote a biographical
  21. Seemingly opposite method of defense, many species of Phasmatodea will seek to, startle ,the encroaching predator by flashing bright colors that are normally hidden and
  22. Mac's daughter Iris didn't like this news one bit, and was prepared to, startle ,the wedding crowd by firing blanks at Carl. Evan Frame (who had returned to
  23. Severe disco ordination with or without myopia, and can be provoked by stress, startle , or heavy exertion such as exercise. * Long QT syndrome is a ventricular
  24. Spectacular (" hitting the grass" ) to provoke a response of the enemy (", startle ,the snake" ), thereby giving away his plans or position, or just taunt him. Do
  25. Would pop up. The ads weren't meant to really scare the viewer, but to, startle ,the viewer. In popular culture In 2009 Science fiction film Avatar, Dr. Grace
  26. Homing – olfactory imprinting and thyroid hormones * Crayfish – escape and, startle ,behaviors, aggression and formation of social hierarchies * Honey bee –
  27. Used to entice prey, and some species use colorful displays to impress mates, startle ,predators, or even communicate with one another. Coloration is typically more
  28. Without obvious value to the organism: emotional stimuli (e.g., startle , apprehension, discomfort ), hyperventilation,deep inspiration, and the
  29. Been observed flashing the orange and yellow of their tails, on and off, to, startle , and chase insects from the underbrush. Used is a crater on the planet Mars and
  30. Malfunctions (including the autopilot),and pilot error, including a ", startle ,and confusion" response by the captain, was the primary contributor to the
  31. The most subtle vibrations of voluptuous life. Both style and contents began to, startle ,his critics; some who had greeted him as an Enfant prodigy rejected him as a
  32. Switching, a telecommunications protocol used in networking * Fear potentiated, startle , a physiological reflex to a neutral stimulus as a result of fear conditioning
  33. Or reducing nightmares. Clonidine (" Canapes" ) can be helpful with, startle , hyperarousal, and general autonomic hyperexcitability. As well as mood or
  34. Example, is in the brain stem close to structures that are responsible for the, startle ,response, an automatic reaction to an unexpected stimulus involving rapid
  35. And a number of hidden camera shows on television have used living statues to, startle ,people. As with all performing arts, living statue performers may perform as
  36. Of episodes, for example, developing and performing an animal show designed to, startle ,the audience. Topics vary from birth to death. Handlers discuss situations and
  37. Are shown to other sun bitterns in courtship and threat displays, or used to, startle ,potential predators. Like some other birds, the Sun bittern has powder down.
  38. An alarm to danger. Short snorts with pricked ears and wrinkled nostrils are a, startle ,reaction to a newcomer. A high-pitched" wonk" has been described for when
  39. Alexander John Forsyth as a solution to the problem that sitting birds would, startle ,when smoke puffed from the powder pan of his flintlock shotgun, giving them
  40. Suprachiasmatic nucleus is also known to be larger in men than in women. * The, startle ,response (eye blink following a loud sound) is similarly masculinized in
  41. First Alan gets up and quietly approaches Malone in her bed so as not to, startle ,her and make her cry out, and the two have sex. When the miller's wife leaves
  42. Small obstacles, they are poor climbers, and are not particularly agile. They, startle ,extremely easily, and will either freeze in place for long periods or run for
  43. Invention born of necessity: Rev. Forsyth had noticed that sitting birds would, startle ,when smoke puffed from the powder pan of his flintlock shotgun, giving them
  44. Bodily response is a very subtle nod forward to counteract a common backward, startle ,pattern, coupled with an upward movement of the head away from the body that
  45. Of watchful immobility) or fear potentiated startle (the augmentation of the, startle ,reflex by a fearful stimulus). Changes in heart rate, breathing,and muscle
  46. World. " He stated that the function of a newspaper" is not to instruct but to, startle , " The paper also supported Stanley's trans-Africa exploration, and in 1879
  47. Upper motor neuron syndrome, and particularly PLS, often report an enhanced, startle ,reflex to loud noises. Neuroimaging and neuropsychology has demonstrated
  48. Inglorious Basters is a big, bold,audacious war movie that will annoy some, startle ,others and demonstrate once again that he's the real thing, a director of
  49. The box. Some jack-in-the-boxes open at random times when cranked, making the, startle ,even more effective. Origin A theory as to the origin of the jack-in-the-box is
  50. Meant to enable other techniques. A strike,whether it is blocked, can, startle , the target and break his or her concentration. The target may become unbalanced

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