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A botfly wound probably won’t be obvious right away, but will get bigger as the larva grows inside your dog’s body. Other visual symptoms might include discharge, bleeding, or a skin abscess. Behavioral symptoms can include lethargy, loss of appetite, vomiting, or scratching and licking of the area. Infected cysts usually itch or irritate your dog. Keep an eye out for excessive scratching, biting, or licking. By licking, your dog can introduce more bacteria into the area and worsen the issue....

This feature helps weed out fake or spam accounts, making it easier for you to match with other users. Age verification protects minors on dating apps, eliminating any space for predators or abusers. Verification prevents users from catfishing as someone they are not, which keeps you from matching with a fake person. Verification prevents hackers or scammers from hijacking your account and posing as you. Before starting, make sure you have allowed Tinder to access your camera so you can take pictures during this process....

Alternatively, you can use chalk instead of a pencil. Try not to press too firmly, as you may damage the wall. Double check that both sides are even before you proceed. Ensure that you twist the steel eye screws in straight so that they don’t damage the wooden stretcher bars or the canvas. Aim for the stretched steel wire to be loose enough so that when it’s stretched upward, the middle point is 2–3 in (5....

Bumble doesn’t divulge how many swipes you get per day with a free account. If you’re thoughtful about your swipes, you shouldn’t run into the limit often. Both Bumble Boost and Bumble Premium subscriptions come with unlimited swipes. If you pay for Bumble Boost or Bumble Premium, you get unlimited Extends. Basic Info badges: Looking for, height, star sign, drinking and smoking preferences, whether you have or want children, religion, political leanings, and more....

Martin Winterkorn, an ex-CEO of Volkswagen, will pay $13.6 million for his failure to address the issue when it came to light. His contribution is part of 288 million total euros that will be paid in the settlement, 270 million of which Volkswagen said will come from liability insurance. Volkswagen said that Winkerton “breached his duties of care” in a statement following a law firm’s investigation. In addition to Winkerton, the former head of Audi’s luxury car division, Rupert Stadler, will pay 4....

You can make larger objects with UV resin, but you’ll need to work in very thin layers to achieve an even cure. [2] X Research source For instance, if you want to seal a large object with a layer of UV resin, you can apply a thin layer with a brush, then cure it under a UV light. For a project like this, you may need to use a large lamp or a handheld UV flashlight that you can move around over the surface of the project....

While supplements are not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)—for this or any other purpose—professional groups like the American Headache Society (AHS), the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and the Canadian Headache Society (CHS) do provide some recommendations based on the limited scientific evidence available. These recommendations are helpful to healthcare providers and migraineurs, providing guidance as to whether supplements are even worth trying. Riboflavin Riboflavin (vitamin B2) plays an important role in the health of mitochondria—tiny structures located within the cells in your body that produce the energy needed for cells to survive....

Once you don’t visit for long enough, dental diseases like tooth decay, gum disease, and even crooked teeth in children can progress beyond the point of fixing. That is, your dental phobia is having serious implications for your smile. People with dental anxiety often end up presenting when things are too late, or after they’ve experienced extreme pain. The good news is that dentists deal with people with dental anxiety every day in their clinics....

To make your own de-icer, pour rubbing alcohol into a clean, dry spray bottle. Add a few drops of dish soap. Screw the lid on, then invert several times to mix. [2] X Research source In commercial concentrations, rubbing alcohol has a very low freezing point, so it’s usually OK to leave your de-icer in the car unless you’re expecting temperatures of -20 F (-29 C) or lower. Be persistent! As far as scrapers go, credit cards can require more effort than dedicated scrapers....

This process serves a biological purpose (preparing you for fight or flight), but if you have an anger problem, your threshold for what triggers this physiological response may be too low (for example, if you get angry at a coworker for playing music too loudly). If you commonly substitute anger for other emotions that you find more difficult to deal with, consider seeing a therapist to learn how to handle and accept those emotions....

You could also add a handful of diced ham or spinach per egg. Remember to add no more than 1 handful of additional material (meat or vegetables) per egg, otherwise the egg-to-vegetable or egg-to-meat ratio will be thrown off. If it’s not ready, repeat the test every 30 seconds until it is. This recipe works best if you have a wide-mouthed kettle. Scoop the eggs out of the kettle and onto a plate or into a bowl....

You can use any Office document you wish—the content doesn’t matter since nobody will be able to open the file. Open the Windows search bar and type file options. Click File Explorer Options in the results list. Click the View tab at the top of the window. Remove the check mark from “Hide extensions for known file types” under “Advanced Settings. " Click OK. Since you’ll be corrupting the file, be sure to choose one you don’t care about....

Keeping the umbilical cord on until it falls off naturally can be cumbersome, though. Most parents have the cord cut shortly after birth; they don’t feel comfortable with the idea of carrying the placenta with their baby until the umbilical cord separates. If you plan to bank your baby’s cord blood, the cord will need to be cut. [6] X Research source Since the umbilical contains no nerves (like hair, for instance), neither the mother nor the baby will feel the cut....

Slick back bangs with hair gel. If you don’t always want to wear a scarf or headband, apply hair gel to the bangs and push them back into your desired style. This works well with ponytails, buns, or short hairstyles. Use a volumizing or lifting serum or spray to hold your curls in place. Apply a heat protectant to your hair before straightening it, and a smoothing serum afterward to keep any waves from forming....

Be informal about it the first time you address the person. You could say, “Hey, Jack, I’ve been noticing that you’ve been returning the truck almost on empty lately. Could you remember to bring it back with a full tank next time?” If the behavior continues after you have informally addressed your concern, you may need to ask your supervisor to intervene. Follow your company’s rules on handling employee conflict resolution....

If people don’t know what you’ve done to help, they can’t be expected to show their appreciation. Sometimes it’s part of any role that you have to put in effort without seeing immediate reward. For example, you may have spent the morning putting out all new inventory, but a customer who just walked in wouldn’t know that. When they ask if you have other sizes in the back, let them know, “I put out everything we have this morning....

The front cover The back cover The first few pages of the book[1] X Research source For example, rhyming sentences may indicate the book is for younger kids, while words related to school suggest the book is for school-aged kids. Use your prior reading experience to estimate how difficult the sentence structure is. Search your specific app store for reading level applications, then download the app. Some apps, like Levelit and Literacy Leveler, will allow you to scan the book’s ISBN and then view the book’s Lexile score, grade level equivalent, and other data....