aposematic coloration
aposematic coloration (aposematism) Warning coloration in which conspicuous markings on an animal serve to discourage potential predators. Usually the animal is poisonous (e.g. has a venomous bite or sting) or unpalatable. Examples include the conspicuous bands or stripes on the back and sides of venomous snakes (e.g. coral snakes), and contrasting markings on the wings of distasteful monarch butterflies.
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Tech Laboratories Embraces Autonomic Computing; DynaTraX(TM) To Lead The Way To Self Heal Networks.
PR Newswire; 1/12/2004; 700+ words
; ...computer systems and networks. "Through self-management, Tech Laboratories...TM) technology can lead the way to self-heal robust fourth-generation networks...Enterprise Management Solution creates a self-healing environment necessary for...
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Self-heal system mends cracks
Magazine article from: Professional Engineering; 6/11/2008; ; 672 words
; ...normal operational load. By mixing dye into the resin, any "self-mends" could be made to show as coloured patches that could...have its healing agent refilled or replaced and could repeatedly heal a structure throughout its lifetime. "Furthermore, it offers...
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Nursing the anthroposophical way: Anthroposophical nursing aims to improve life quality and patients' capacity to self-heal.(PRACTICE)
Magazine article from: Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand; 2/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...on supporting and strengthening an individual's capacity for self-healing. Often based on homeopathic principles, therapies...which uses nature's medicines to stimulate the body to "heal itself". Steiner defined anthroposophy as "the science of...
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Autonomic Computers Self-Heal Themselves
Magazine article from: Infotech Update; 7/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...automatically by my autonomie nervous system - a self-regulating system of organs and muscles...offer tools that help computers become more self-sufficient and less reliant on the workers...of applications can benefit from these self-managed systems. Peter Hughes, IT Division...
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Phoenix Technologies and CyberMedia Demonstrate New ActiveHelp Software at Intel "Wired for Management" Forum; Enables Tomorrow's Computers to Self-Heal Problems.
Business Wire; 9/24/1996; 700+ words
; ...that will enable manufacturers to build a new generation of "self-healing" PCs that automatically repair their own technical...PCs," said Ed Eckstrom, at Intel Corporation. "Integrating self-healing capabilities with networks and the Internet will help...
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Self heal?
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 8/21/2000; ; 700+ words
; A quick scan along most people's bookshelves these days will probably reveal at least one guide to meditation, Hatha yoga, the art of feng shui or ayurvedic healing. In a society where cultures from the East are meeting those from the West, the options for both physical and spiritual health have
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SELF-HEAL LEUKAEMIA DISCOVERY.(News)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 3/11/2004; 484 words
; Byline: HELEN CLARKE A BREAKTHROUGH in leukaemia treatment may allow patients to fight back with their own immune system. Scientists in Liverpool have developed a treatment which uses a protein attached to cancer cells to vaccinatepatients. Up to 40 patients who have chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)
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Tubes self-heal with coating. (Process).(Smart, High-Performance Polyphenylenesulfide Coating System)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: R & D; 9/1/2002; 660 words
; Manufacturers of heat-exchanger tubes no longer have to turn to expensive titanium alloys and stainless steel to deal with corrosion problems. With the help of the Smart, High-Performance Polyphenylenesulfide (PPS) Coating System, they can go back to using carbon-steel tubes. By lining internal and
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The Self-Heal's Two Long Stamens.(Poem)
Magazine article from: Ploughshares; 3/22/2001; ; 427 words
; I. The wind sings too, but only of itself, leaving a valley between mountains in a landscape that will never become real to us. And it is true we can no longer really know this land, isn't it? Only move through its casseroled orchards, vineyards and sunflower farms in mindful proximity to all that
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BUFFS MUST BRING SELVES TO HEAL BEFORE THEY CAN TAKE ON HUSKERS.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 11/13/2001; ; 700+ words
; Byline: B.G. Brooks News Staff Writer Unbeaten Nebraska visits Boulder in 11 days, but considering the health of the University of Colorado football team, 11 weeks wouldn't allow the Buffaloes to be classified as whole and hale before confronting the Cornhuskers. Coach Gary Barnett said Monday four
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self-heal
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
self-heal or heal-all, weedy perennial ( Prunella vulgaris ) with the typical angular...mint family). Although it probably originated in the Old World, self-heal is now distributed throughout temperate climates and is a common plant...
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heal-all
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
heal-all see self-heal .
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Huna
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...effectively acquiring the ability to heal oneself and others learning...third spirit or mind, the High Self, is outside the body. Each...blueprint that connects the three selves. It has a sticky and stretchy...third mind or self, the High Self, is not God but a person...with God. Ideally ...
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Breema
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...Breema is both a hands-on and self-movement system that activates the body's self-corrective reflexes to create...its ability to vitalize and heal the body. He has been teaching...components. They are bodywork, Self-Breema exercises, and the...
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Past Life Therapy
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...regressed to past lives in order to heal and resolve ailments and situations...emotions strengthens will and self-esteem and fosters forgiveness towards others and towards the self. Throughout their lives individuals...or contact with one's higher self. Dealing with one's higher...
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