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How can you eat blowfish if it's lethal?

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loz; SAQ ◊ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Well, it is possible to eat it safely. After you've tried the raw octopus (tako), eel (unagi), squid (ika), and cuttlefish (kouika), why not have some blowfish (fugu)? The diodon holacanthus contains the deadly poison tetrodotoxin (TTX), a neurotoxin that blocks the sodium channel in your nerves.
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Is it always lethal?

Yes. The drugs manufactured now are greatly increasing the life expectancy of those living with HIV/AIDS, but there is still no cure.
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What is Blowfish Encryption?

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Blowfish is a 64-bit block cipher with a key length of between 32 and 448 bits. The algorithm is freely available and does not require the payment of any license fee or royalty. It runs faster than either DES or Triple DES. Key expansion: This expands the key from its original size (32-448 bits) into several subkey arrays that total 4168 bits. Encryption: The Blowfish encryption algorithm is a 16-round Feistel network.
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Are they as lethal as killer bees?

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Both killer bees and fire ants attack en masse when disturbed. They can both cause fatal allergic reactions, in susceptible individuals. Africanized bees can overwhelm and kill even healthy, non-allergic people, but encounters are rather rare. Fire ants can't overwhelm a healthy, mobile person and even hundreds of stings are rarely fatal.
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What is the lethal dosage of radiation?

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Exposure of 100 roentgens causes radiation sickness while exposure to 400 roentgens causes radiation sickness and death in half of those exposed, and 100,000 rads causes almost immediate unconsciousness and death within an hour.
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Why were some dinosaurs so lethal?

Dinosaur Dreaming common questions, Monash Science Centre
Some dinosaurs were very lethal, as they were hunting carnivores, like lions and tigers are today, but much larger!
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Blowfish uses the longest key. Does this mean it is the strongest cipher?

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It might, and again, it might not. The cipher strength mainly depends on the general cipher design, not on the key length. The key length must be long enough to make brute keysearch impossible, that's all. As far as the key length is sufficient - say, 128 bits - increasing the length does not add to the cipher strength.
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DO THEY EAT MUCH?

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Surprisingly, no. Anatolians tend to be "easy keepers", and an adult Anatolian will eat between 40 to 60 pounds of premium quality dog chow a month. As a puppy, an Anatolian should be fed a premium puppy food for the first year. Some breeders will use puppy food for the first 18 months, and then switch to a good adult food.
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CDS Education : Diabetic Frequently Asked Questions
Eating healthy foods is critical to your disease management, and meeting with your dietitian or diabetes educator will help you develop a meal plan specific to your needs. Although meal planning is probably one of the most confusing aspects of diabetes, it is one of the most important concepts for you to understand. In fact, it is the one element that will impact your blood sugar level fastest.
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FAA Frequently Asked Questions
We learn to order food that is sugar, flour, and wheat free. In this day and age, it is quite easy to get everything we need. We order our food in a very specific, clear and polite manner...i.e. "I would like my salad without croutons and no marinade on my steak or vegetables please." Wait people are usually more than happy to accommodate a person's needs.
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What's to eat?

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The college has a wonderful cafeteria that offers excellent food and also caters to vegitarian and diabetic style diets. Wide selection of choices will be available. Back to Top
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Cottonwood Gulch: Frequently Asked Questions
Our base camp and group cooks take pride in feeding our expeditions well. Each meal is prepared with both nutrition and taste in mind, using many fresh ingredients. The food is predominantly Southwestern in flavor, although each cook brings their own flair and style to the menus.
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Swamp eel FAQs
Asian swamp eels are predators that eat a variety of animals including crayfish, shrimp, worms, frogs, tadpoles, and other fishes.
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Can GHB be lethal?

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Not likely. Everybody reported to have been "poisoned" with GHB has "fully recovered," even a man who took 15 tablespoons (50-75 gm). There have been no long-term consequences identified in any of these cases despite close observation by attending physicians. It is exceedingly difficult to ingest the 50 to 150 gm that might threaten life. In high doses, for example, GHB causes nausea and vomiting, which strongly limits the maximum amount that a person can consume.
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Are fire ants as lethal as killer bees?

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This is kind of like comparing apples to oranges. They both attack en masse and can both cause fatal allergic reactions, but that's where the similarities end. Africanized bees can overwhelm and kill even healthy non-allergic people, but encounters are rather rare. Fire ants can't overwhelm a healthy, mobile person and even hundreds of stings are rarely fatal. But, fire ant mounds are extremely common.
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Should I use DES, Blowfish, or MD5 passwords and how do I specify which form my users receive?

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The default password format on FreeBSD is to use MD5-based passwords. These are believed to be more secure than the traditional UNIX password format, which used a scheme based on the DES algorithm. DES passwords are still available if you need to share your password file with legacy operating systems which still use the less secure password format (they are available if you choose to install the ''crypto'' distribution in sysinstall, or by installing the crypto sources if building from source).
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Can I use Blowfish encryption with Colloquy?

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Some of the servers in the network are reserved for certain regions (some EU servers are scandinavian only for example). Also we were told that some of the servers in the network are known to be unable to connect to for some users (there will be absolutely nothing in your console, even if you had it open while trying to connect), this is not a Colloquy issue. This concerns servers with "ix" in their name, also some european servers and maybe others, too.
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Will these weapons, however non-lethal, affect cardiac pacemakers?

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We don't think so, because cardiac pacemakers are well insulated. In addition, the manufacturers are required to perform extensive testing in this regard. First, you would have to be very sure that you didn't leave any skin uncovered, because the human body is as electrically conductive as a sack of salty water. The current would spread from an uncovered wrist, ankle, or neck to a very wide area.
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What does Non-Lethal mean?

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Non-lethal is a term used by the military (mostly aligned to NATO) and in United Nations' documents. Tends not to be used by law enforcement agencies. A strict interpretation of the term implies a weapon, system or technology designed with the intent of not causing serious injury or death.
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What are non-lethal weapons?

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The term "Non-lethal Weapon" has evolved to include more than what are traditionally thought of as crowd control devices. They include a broad range of technologies designed to modify an individual's motivation or behavior (e.g., single aggressors and barricaded suspects), manage crowds (e.g., non-compliant groups and serious public disorder), support custody/corrections operations (e.g., prisoner disorder and prison riots), and conduct specialized operations (e.g.
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Do you use lethal bait?

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We are authorized to use this, but choose not to. Lethal baits are reliable, but not species specific so we find this too great a risk. Bait consumption can't be controlled so we don't know what birds will die and where they will die. There is a new product coming on the market that does not kill the birds, but sterilize the eggs so they do not hatch. We are researching the effects of this product and may selectively add this to our offering in the future.
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IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE I SHOULD NOT EAT OR DRINK?

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Drinking too much soda can throw you into a “sugar high.” Be aware how much sugar you are taking in. The high may feel good, but don’t forget you will come back down.
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Can I eat fruit?

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No, fruits contain high levels of carbohydrates which affect your ketosis level and slow your weight loss.
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What do chickens eat?

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They will eat just about anything! There are commercial poultry foods available at local feed stores, or you can make your own mix. People feed chickens corn, oats, wheat, rye, soy, fresh greens from the garden (weeds as well), table scraps (they love spaghetti!), worms and other bugs. The local grocery stores and markets often have vegetable scraps available. Variety is the key to good health, just like us!
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What will the baby eat?

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This depends completely on the age of the child. Babies that are under a year will probably be on the bottle with formula supplemented with rice cereal. These formulas are usually milk based, however a majority of parents bring soy based formula in case their child has lactose intolerance, a low iron formulation is also preferred. At around one year of age, the children transition to table food, the exact age varies among different orphanages.
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Can I eat bacon?

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The Atkins plan allows you to eat fat as source of food. Bacon certainly fits into that category. However, other regimens prescribe a leaner approach to meats, such as the Protein Power plan. Whatever plan you choose, be mindful that being on a HPLC diet does not give you carte blanche to eat foods that are low in carbs and might contain other ingredients that may be harmful to you.
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