The tendrils turn into cocoons, and it's tempting to brush those cocoons away.
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But medicinal leech cocoons have that strange foamy mass on the outside, which other leech cocoons do not.
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He makes sure a supply of mud is nearby for females to build nests with, cleans the nesting materials and cocoons each winter, and keeps cocoons in a refrigerator until early spring.
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The bugs will take those parts and make their cocoons.
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The initial cocoons weren't comfortable and couldn't hold Purvis' weight.
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We'll be over here in our cocoons awaiting more spoilers.
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Take leech cocoons, the sacks in which leeches lay their eggs.
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Plastic cocoons, anti-anxiety medication and 10,103 people from around the world.
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The state cocoons them with free land, cushy jobs and American universities.
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That requires careful maintenance of nesting materials and cocoons to prevent disease.
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Now, instead of crushing cocoons, she's a little closer to the actual products.
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We'll use caddisfly swarms, which use silk in their mouths to make cocoons.
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Oversized plastic cocoons throbbed with pulsing air on either side of the stage.
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What results is a system which cocoons us and makes us feel safe.
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It can also be difficult to drag friends out of their respective cocoons.
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Silk is made by silkworms for their cocoons and by spiders for their webs.
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Stroh's absorbing memoir suggests that most cocoons are permeable and that privilege is relative.
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The painted lady butterflies, having emerged from their cocoons, were released the other day.
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Some of the mill's machines turn the filaments of silk worm cocoons into threads.
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I am baffled by the assertion that academic scholars are isolated in professional cocoons.
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It is also the only silk which is extracted from cocoons without killing the silkworm.
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He was going to show the officers that they were currently in giant cocoons transforming.
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Women and men came out of their winter cocoons like butterflies in light, colorful clothes.
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Upon reaching the hammocks, or cocoons, Steffan and Riitta lead guests through sensory relaxation exercises.
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Red, silk cocoons wrap torsos so tightly as to evoke a mummy or a straitjacketed lunatic.
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She cares about others, but tightly cocoons and subsequently crushes those who love her the most.
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Ensconced in our cocoons, we have lost the ability to talk to people with different views.
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It took plastic cocoons and anti-anxiety pills, bravery and providence to save the soccer team.
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The remaining humans, secure in their safe cocoons, don't really need to care about such things.
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These cocoons are spawning some of the world's top athletes just in time for the Olympics.
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Second, experts are prone to living their lives and practicing their crafts in narrowly defined cocoons.
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Fortunately, as NBC notes, the caterpillars will be heading into their cocoons in the next few weeks.
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They were cocoons of hidden data — sturdy, material armor to protect digital memories and other immaterial information.
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They're marching toward a pupation site, where they can bury themselves on the soil and form cocoons.
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Mr. Freese bought 12,000 cocoons and set them in his orchard to emerge when the trees bloomed.
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National ____ It took plastic cocoons and anti-anxiety pills, bravery and providence to save the soccer team.
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His houses are both cocoons and binoculars, swaddling you in warm wood while projecting your vision outward.
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McCarthy has real insight into the way adolescents withdraw emotionally, wrapping themselves in protective cocoons of silence.
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Fed by these media echo chambers, Americans have increasingly segregated themselves into cocoons of the like-minded.
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It's easy to forget, in our everyday clean-air cocoons, that public smoking is still allowed in casinos.
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It took plastic cocoons, floating stretchers and a rope line that hoisted the players and coach over outcroppings.
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Today, more people live in media cocoons where they listen only to political voices they agree with, he says.
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Smithsonian writes:After two weeks of encasement, it's time for the larvae, now adult hornets, to leave their silk cocoons.
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TikTok lights are turning pedestrian bedrooms into creative cocoons, with soft colored lighting for an almost womb-like comfort.
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In one leg of the escape, the cocoons were placed on floating stretchers, and Thai frogmen pushed them along.
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President Trump's critics feel the practical need to break down these ideological cocoons, so they can win next time.
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With a few bulbs, I transformed the bedrooms in my home into warm, cozy cocoons of yellow glowing light.
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A rear-facing car seat cocoons the child, absorbs the impact of the crash and keeps the spinal cord aligned.
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The portraits were meant to be inclusive, upend stubborn preconceptions and unravel the cocoons people had created within the community.
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"Pay phones are lifelines for the down and out; their booths are rainy-day cocoons," Thomas told the Times back then.
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The researchers looked at these cocoons under microscopes, and realized that the foamy structure probably formed as water evaporated, creating bubbles.
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Those cocoons are made out of parts in their environment, so we're going to give them an environment that's completely computational.
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The pupae inside the cocoons are rich in protein and can also be sold as food for 400 rupees per kilo.
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If the acoustic blankets were Khan's cocoons, her latest installation is the growth required before her eventual rebirth into a singer.
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Called "Seeing Newnan," the project was meant to upend preconceptions and unravel the cocoons that people had created within the community.
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The minimalism of the exterior continues in the airy guest rooms, with their glass walls and sculptural lamps made of silkworm cocoons.
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It doesn't have a roof, windshield, or windows; instead, an "Active Air Management System" cocoons passengers by changing the airflow around them.
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It's a blast to swing through the city, trap bad guys in web cocoons, and quip with the Web-head's rogues gallery.
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He has responded by retreating even further into his chosen cocoons—the White House and America's golf courses—and lashing out on Twitter.
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I know that inside those vaguely undulating metal cocoons are the bodies of the rest of my team—Marshall, Cherie, Gem and Abdul.
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Many students, nervous about a new environment, follow friends from high school or people whose demographic backgrounds match their own into homogeneous cocoons.
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Backlit ice pillars glowed in hues of translucent purple, and placards said the cave was once used to refrigerate seeds and silkworm cocoons.
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Wempner's team suggests chemical treatments tailored to the species' cocoons, while a separate 2015 study proposed using controlled ground fires to manage the worms.
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Nearby, silkworms in varying stages of development bounced gently in the hammock of their freshly woven cocoons, largely unnoticed inside a small acrylic box.
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The innermost layer of the silk cocoons produces scuffed-up ends, which are also generally discarded; Sudu turns these into handmade paper called oragami chosi.
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The natural protein fiber, one of the strongest found in nature, is harvested from the larval cocoons of Bombyx mori, aka the domesticated silk moth.
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One idiotic trucker starts preaching about why the women have gotten what they deserve for wearing pants, and vigilante brigades want to torch the cocoons.
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In his work, he cocoons it, armors it, torques it, disguises it, burdens it and sometimes exposes the frailty of its surfaces, structure and shape.
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At M.I.T.'s Media Lab, the digital futurist playground, David Rose is investigating swaddling, bedtime stories and hammocks, as well as lavender oil and cocoons.
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Cable TV fractured that shared experience, and then social media made it easier for Americans to curl up in cozy, angry or self-righteous cocoons.
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The results were powerfully structured wines that were sternly austere when young, and which could take years to soften and emerge from their tannic cocoons.
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"My immediate thought was that the environmental artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude, were in Hong Kong wrapping buildings," he writes in his new monograph Cocoons.
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X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: Detlef Hartmann; Infrared: NASA/JPL-CaltechAll too often, our flesh cocoons can feel like vessels of anxiety and existential dread.
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This work feels like it is concerned with transforming the space around it, making it into a hive where these cocoons can live out their gestation.
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Scientists noted that farmers would earn greater profits if they saved blue orchard bee progeny from year to year rather than buying new cocoons every season.
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Winter passes in the cell, and when the weather warms, newly minted adults emerge from silk cocoons to dig themselves out, and start the cycle again.
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Made of clay or other absorbent material, these bombs are more like cocoons, protecting and hydrating their contents until the seeds can germinate and break free.
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Eventually, an international team of rescuers rigged a series of plastic cocoons, floating stretchers and a rope line that hoisted the players and coach over outcroppings.
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Graduation season is upon us, which means a new class of graduates has been ejected from the sweet cocoons of their universities into the unforgiving real world.
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Just as you say, it has allowed Americans to retreat into comfortable cocoons where their views are not challenged and troublesome facts can be ignored or distorted.
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Inspired by the way silkworms weave cocoons, the pavilion was created by 25,22017 live silkworms that were deployed on a base structure created by a robotic arm.
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In each of the Cocoons photographs, Steinhauer captures how this construction process, designed to contain dust and catch falling debris, creates surreal moments in the urban landscape.
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But social media also cocoons us: It self-organizes us into groups of like-minded believers who share the same views, the same beliefs, the same prejudices.
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The hungry caterpillars will disappear soon, forming cocoons, where they will live for five-to-10 days before emerging as beautiful… well… just as furry orangish-brown moths.
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For one, the common wisdom that these rumors gain circulation because most people conduct their digital lives in echo chambers or "information cocoons" is exaggerated, Dr. Nyhan said.
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Empress Masako's tasks include tending to the silkworms of the Imperial Cocoonery, feeding them mulberry leaves and weaving structures from rice straw on which they spin their cocoons.
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For the most part today's historians remain isolated in their professional cocoons, spending more time fiddling with their footnotes than bringing the past to light for a broader audience.
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Related: Step Inside Flying Lotus's Mind-Blowing Performance Sculpture This Fish's Movements Control The Sound And Light Of A Live DJ Set What's Inside Purity Ring's Interactive Light Cocoons?
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Hanging from the ceiling, nearly touching the floor, they resembled shrouds, twisted tree trunks, cocoons or druid priests — strange forms summoned from the lower depths of the collective unconscious.
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Honeycombed with tooth marks and placed, just so, on a little ledge, the wads look like slugs, snails, newts, cocoons or even a toppled image of the Virgin Mary.
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You can use webbing to grab a machine gun and toss it right back at a bad guy or hide on lamp posts to stealthily capture criminals in web cocoons.
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But such gripes melt away in the presence of an ethereal copper-and-iron-wire concatenation from 1954—seven interconnected orbs, two of which surround smaller spheres like translucent cocoons.
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There, she worked on sculpture, performance and video, but "kept weaving in my back pocket": Her ideas focused on cocoons and hibernation places, and often featured her own handmade textiles.
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Sitting on a wooden stool on a recent afternoon, Ms. Shen plunged her hands into a bucket to extract dead silkworms from their small white cocoons to make silk thread.
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"The cocoons come from Brazil and China," Mr. Ricci explained as he grabbed a cocoon out of a bin and pulled out a filament so fine it was barely visible.
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Many elite liberals are happy with this strategy precisely because it doesn't really challenge them very much: it panders to their vanity without forcing them to step outside their comfortable cocoons.
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Whether it's wrapping themselves in steam cocoons or slathering bottles of La Mer all over each night, it's safe to say their bedtime regimens are top-notch — not to mention expensive.
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Throughout the day, an insect command post, organized by the entomologists and educators Lawrence Forcella and Lindsay Velazco, will display various species (both live and preserved), along with cocoons and chrysalides.
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And instead of wanting to emerge at last from the cocoons of their "safe spaces," they want to extend the domain of those spaces into the next stages of their lives.
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But for the rich who look to their yachts and jets as cocoons of privacy, the mass of digital eyes following them represents an unwelcome intrusion and even a security threat.
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In their bedrooms, her sisters were rousing from sleep, lifting their heads to stare at her, confused, embryonic in the cocoons of their duvets, not yet ready for her news. ♦
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AND FINALLY ... Even bats need to be swaddled and loved You may not think bats are cute, but they are when they're rescued and all wrapped up in warm little blanket cocoons.
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But Festo continues to corner the market on unsettling and slightly creepy robots with a machine that can create giant webs and even 3D cocoons that could easily hold a human hostage.
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Via a series of silk cocoons inside of a larger undulating silk envelope, tension and movement of the audience are translated into various components of the 3D soundscape and immersive lighting environment.
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For his eerie, water-soaked show at the Palais du Tokyo, overlooking the banks of the Seine, models dressed in strange silhouettes that resembled alien cocoons and took a trip through fountain mists.
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Which started with padded utilitarian suits and dresses in uniform gray, the backs puffed out into bulbous cocoons, an S-shaped seam tracing a curve down the front and back, necks funnel-shaped.
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I said how I had found butterfly cocoons in the crevices and he said he remembered that at Vauvenargues he had one day put his hand between the legs and found a wasp's nest.
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There's also an Active Air Management System (AAMS) that cocoons occupants by changing the airflow and directing it over the heads of driver and passenger, creating a "bubble of calm," according to the automaker.
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We have become islands, all alone with our electronic devices, spewing forth our opinions without much regard for the facts, retreating into our cocoons, smug in our righteousness, afraid for the future of our children.
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The skin-care section is particularly optimistic, a long list of sleep cocoons, instant youthful radiance masks, recharging serums, and recovery concentrates, that will help you lighten up a little until the leaves start to turn.
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The 40-year-old ride-sharing king and the 71-year-old Twitter president luxuriated in their mostly white, male cocoons and always seemed to have a spoken or unspoken "or else" tagged onto their requests.
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They even tried making larger versions of the cocoons themselves: "Frozen peas were layered in a rectangular plastic dish and surrounded by plaster of paris," according to the paper published in the Journal of Morphology last month.
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Dr. William Shearer, who treated the so-called bubble boy — a youngster isolated from birth in sterile plastic cocoons because he lacked a functioning immune system — through the last years of his short life, died on Oct.
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An extraordinary 2013 figurative sculpture called "No Sex, No City: Miranda," by the young New York artist Stewart Uoo, incorporates dead flies, maggot cocoons and dust into an image of disintegration that is also a virtuosic star turn.
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The ultimate in comfort dressing, quilting could be found everywhere on the runways, be it as touches on scarves, patchwork pockets and sleeves or the full body cocoons seen at shows like Maison Margiela and Dries Van Noten.
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It seems apt that as we come to live more of our lives virtually, through social networks and other simulations, our robots should take the form of disembodied avatars dedicated to keeping us comfortable in our media cocoons.
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" The inhabitants of "Beds" are "people lying motionless in their cocoons, in room after room for miles on end … millions of immobile people who have withdrawn from others in order to lie in a coma throughout the night.
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Meanwhile, in the afterlife, Shawn the demon (Marc Evan Jackson) cheerfully encases his minions in painful punishment cocoons when they fail to perform their evil tasks adequately, when they talk back to him, or just when he feels like it.
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The company is working with more than 1,800 families, who grow mulberry bushes to feed the silkworms on 2,000 hectares (5,000 acres) of land, producing at least 288,000 kg of cocoons to be exported to China each year, Wang said.
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During its first three hours, this bug celebration will include a drop-in family art project (also offered on Sunday), in which children can learn about moth caterpillars and make their own model cocoons, enclosing within each a message about change.
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The children's twin beds, bought at discount from the Lancaster Mattress Company, are covered with the black G of the Georgia Bulldogs, the winged wheel of the Detroit Red Wings and other invitations to sleep in cocoons of American culture.
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Image: Wikimedia CommonsWhile we all want to travel, live, and bang in space, there are some pretty major things to consider, such as the fact that our sentient flesh cocoons were not designed to handle the harsh conditions of the cosmic void.
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" Jonah Goldberg, the conservative columnist and pundit who once railed against "liberal fascism," recently went on NPR's "Morning Edition" to sound the alarm on "a cheap form of tribalism," telling the host Steve Inskeep that "people are retreating into their little cocoons.
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The Polish man, who was headed to Paris, was arrested late last month, Travel Pulse reported, after authorities found he was in possession 38 adult spiders, 50 spiderlings and "dozens of egg-filled cocoons" stored in plastic bottles hidden inside of his luggage.
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With no counterinformational media cocoons on Nixon's side, his die-hard partisans had to watch as The Washington Post, followed by The New York Times and, eventually, television and the rest of the news media, pounded away at all the Watergate developments.
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And its technological advances, like the tiny hover-pods that allow Tyrell's successor Niander Wallace (Jared Leto) to see or the new biologically engineered replicants grown in Matrix-like cocoons, are executed in a way that propels the franchise 30 years into the future.
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People like Grandma Stacy, the older neighbor whose car Moonee and her friends spit on in the opening scene, make their motel rooms cocoons of relative comfort, while Halley only moves to clean her space under the threat of a Child Protective Services visit.
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Our morning commutes have officially become pretty miserable now that we've entered the tail end of the season; it's easy to go from cool, calm, and collected to a big ol' sweaty mess the minute we leave the chilly cocoons of our air-conditioning.
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This is all before the actual production, of course: A scarf can have as many as 45 different screens on which individual colors are applied to be pressed onto the thick silk, itself loomed in an Hermès workshop in Pantin from 300 raw cocoons.
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In 2016, a year that seemed intent on declaring that we've all been living in hermetically sealed cocoons and don't understand each other at all, Sense8 says there's nothing so great that can't be overcome by stepping back and taking the time to consider someone else's perspective.
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Gilmore Girls is a show about people like me: WASP types (I'm half Jewish, but whatever) who live in cocoons of white privilege and sometimes speak at an unnecessarily rapid pace about private schools and literature and movies while pretending that's as far as the world's problems go.
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First Aid Beauty FAB Pharma Arnica Relief & Rescue MaskWith a cushiony, calming feel thanks to shea and cocoa butters, and the healing power of centella asiatica, this creamy leave-on mask cocoons skin to relieve sensitivity and irritation (because nothing says "stressed" quite like being sensitive and irritable).
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No, I'm not talking about the metal plate that stopped your Nan from riding the Big One at Blackpool, or the dude that jogs in front of runners and then takes an early bath, stuffing his face with Mars Bars as he cocoons himself in a silver foil poncho.
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According to Scientific American:To make carbon-reinforced silk, Yingying Zhang and her colleagues at Tsinghua University fed the worms mulberry leaves sprayed with aqueous solutions containing 0.2% by weight of either carbon nanotubes or graphene and then collected the silk after the worms spun their cocoons, as is done in standard silk production.
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On top of racing the clock, which had been "set by celestial mechanics" (at one point, the launch date would have to be moved back from 2009 to 2011), Mr. Steltzner and his colleagues were faced with inventing a landing system for the car-size one-ton Curiosity, which was filled with delicate scientific equipment and way too heavy for the air-bag cocoons used in earlier rover missions.
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As it's being extruded, a UV light on the print head hardens the material giving the webs and cocoons the robot creates instant structure without the need for additional supports to be createdA built-in saw slices the material when the robot's print head needs to move to another location, but the special resin can also be softened again at any time allowing beams and supports to be angled, repositioned, or connected to other parts of the 3D cocoon during the printing process.
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