(n.) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail.
Example Sentences:
(1) In extremis, Georgia even turned to an unlicensed company called Dream Pharma that operated out of a driving school in Acton, west London.
(2) Mohamed was seen entering the An-Noor Masjid and Community Centre in Acton, west London, in western clothes.
(3) Their daughter Asma was born in 1975 and they raised her in Acton, where she grew up as Emma, attending a local school and then Queen's College, a private girls' school on Harley Street.
(4) We’ll test the extent to which London really is different by looking at Labour’s pulling power in Ealing Central and Acton and who is winning the battle for the progressive vote.
(5) Though Koum is only in his late 30s and Acton in his early 40s, the men are older than many of their Silicon Valley brethren: Zuckerberg is only 29.
(6) In an al-Sweady hearing this summer, Jonathan Acton Davis QC, counsel to the inquiry, said IHAT had purchased a newly designed forensic computer system called the Forensic Data Handling Capability (FDHC).
(7) But Acton says age brings perspective as investors salivate over fast-growing services such as Snapchat : "Great, teenagers [on Snapchat] can use it to get laid all day long," he told one interviewer.
(8) People didn’t see that as an attempt to undermine the convention, and a pragmatic solution was found,” Acton said.
(9) That adventure involved Acton and partner Jan Koum, a Ukrainian immigrant whose childhood experience of Soviet era surveillance inspired the WhatsApp messaging service.
(10) A 22-year-old from west London who went from filming local rapping talent on the streets of Acton aged 16 to running a major online broadcaster covering comedy, sports and business as well as music.
(11) That would be a catastrophic decision,” Acton said.
(12) The Piccadilly line was operating a service between Acton Town and Heathrow, and the Hammersmith & City line was running between Shepherd's Bush Market and Baker Street.
(13) There's more in The Guardian's interview with Acton Smith , including his belief that children's apps can build business models based on in-app purchases in an ethical way, despite recent controversies around kids splashing their parents' cash on virtual items without permission.
(14) In July 2012, chief executive Michael Acton Smith said that Mind Candy was about to launch an iPad app version of Moshi Monsters .
(15) Andrew Slaughter, the Labour MP for Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush, whose constituency houses the BBC's building, joined the demonstrators, and criticised the decision to have Griffin on as "appalling".
(16) The panel so far ... Karl Blight , general manager, GE Healthcare UK and Ireland Ben Kaner , chief technology officer, BT Global Health Phil O'Connell , NHS global innovator of the year and telehealthcare expert Julia Manning , chief executive, 2020health Anna Geraghty , head of marketing, communications and training, Tinder Foundation Jules Acton , director of engagement & membership, National Voices Louise Rogerson , director of service development, Intelesant Claire Jones , NHS occupational therapist currently exploring technology in facilitating asset-based approaches in health and care This article is published by Guardian Professional.
(17) On a uniform swing, these numbers would deliver eight gains for Labour, mostly in the west of the city – where Brentford and Isleworth, Ealing Central and Acton, and Harrow East would all be picked up from the Tories.
(18) Earlier this month, CEO Michael Acton Smith talked about the challenges this is presenting.
(19) Tucking into a fish and chips lunch in a nearby cafe, Rupa Huq, the Labour candidate for Becca’s Ealing Central and Acton constituency, is clear about what is at stake if she loses these voters to the Greens.
(20) The conformational possibilities of the free acton molecule and fragment 31-44 differ essentially.
London
Definition:
(n.) The capital city of England.
Example Sentences:
(1) On Friday night, in a stadium built in an area once deemed an urban wasteland, the flame that has journeyed from Athens to every corner of these islands will light the fire that launches the London Olympics of 2012.
(2) The omission of Crossrail 2 from the Conservative manifesto , in which other infrastructure projects were listed, was the clearest sign yet that there is little appetite in a Theresa May government for another London-based scheme.
(3) A tiny studio flat that has become a symbol of London's soaring property prices is to be investigated by planning, environmental health and fire safety authorities after the Guardian revealed details of its shoebox-like proportions.
(4) I hope this movement will continue and spread for it has within itself the power to stand up to fascism, be victorious in the face of extremism and say no to oppressive political powers everywhere.” Appearing via videolink from Tehran, and joined by London mayor Sadiq Khan and Palme d’Or winner Mike Leigh, Farhadi said: “We are all citizens of the world and I will endeavour to protect and spread this unity.” The London screening of The Salesman on Sunday evening wasintended to be a show of unity and strength against Trump’s travel ban, which attempted to block arrivals in the US from seven predominantly Muslim countries: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Syria and Yemen.
(5) Proving that not all teens are content with being part of a purely digital community, Adele Mayr attended a YouTube meet-up in London’s Hyde Park.
(6) The 36-year-old teacher at an inner-city London primary school earns £40,000 a year and contributes £216 a month to her pension.
(7) Businesses fleeing Brexit will head to New York not EU, warns LSE chief Read more Amid attempts by Frankfurt, Paris and Dublin to catch possible fallout from London, Sir Jon Cunliffe said it was highly unlikely that any EU centre could replicate the services offered by the UK’s financial services industry.
(8) Shelter’s analysis of MoJ figures highlights high-risk hotspots across the country where families are particularly at risk of losing their homes, with households in Newham, east London, most exposed to the possibility of eviction or repossession, with one in every 36 homes threatened.
(9) On Friday, a spokesperson for China’s foreign ministry appeared to confirm those fears, telling reporters that the joint declaration, a deal negotiated by London and Beijing guaranteeing Hong Kong’s way of life for 50 years, “was a historical document that no longer had any practical significance”.
(10) The key warning from the Fed chair A summary of Bernanke's hearing Earlier... MPs in London quizzed the Bank of England on Libor.
(11) In London, diesel emissions are now so bad that on several days earlier this summer, children, older people and vulnerable adults were warned not to venture outside .
(12) Such a decision put hundreds of British jobs at risk and would once again deprive Londoners of the much-loved hop-on, hop-off service.
(13) He said the 8.13am train from the French capital to London reached Calais before suffering “network problems”.
(14) When asked why the streets of London were not heaving with demonstrators protesting against Russia turning Aleppo into the Guernica of our times, Stop the War replied that it had no wish to add to the “jingoism” politicians were whipping up against plucky little Russia .
(15) The company also confirmed on Thursday as it launched its sports pay-TV offering at its new broadcasting base in the Olympic Park in Stratford, east London, that former BBC presenter Jake Humphrey will anchor its Premier League coverage.
(16) As Heseltine himself argued, after the success of last summer's Olympics, "our aim must be to become a nation of cities possessed of London's confidence and elan" .
(17) Wright said he had recently shown a family moving from London around a four-bedroom house with a paddock, on sale for £375,000.
(18) Using an oil painting by G.F. Watts displayed in the National Portrait Gallery of London, we made an attempt to diagnose the dermatological alterations recognizable.
(19) When allegations of systemic doping and cover-ups first emerged in the runup to the 2013 Russian world athletics championships, an IOC spokesman insisted: “Anti-doping measures in Russia have improved significantly over the last five years with an effective, efficient and new laboratory and equipment in Moscow.” London Olympics were sabotaged by Russia’s doping, report says Read more We now know that the head of that lauded Moscow lab, Grigory Rodchenko, admitted to intentionally destroying 1,417 samples in December last year shortly before Wada officials visited.
(20) The London Olympics delivered its undeniable panache by throwing a large amount of money at a small number of people who were set a simple goal.