(1) « La grande centrale solaire va aider la population et le pays car l’électricité qu’elle fournit est moins chère que l’énergie classique », se réjouit-elle.
(2) In agreement with earlier in vitro studies on the action of GAT-T(s)F, it was demonstrated that under these conditions, low concentrations of GAT-T(s)F stimulated the development of cells which, aider transfer, are able to suppress the GAT PFC response to GAT-MBSA.
(3) The first and constant duty of the nurse aider is to check that the person is breathing by looking, listening and feeling.
(4) The labeling of Kupffer cells aider one or four injections of [(3)H]thymidine reached a peak of 10.4 percent at 48 h or 24.1 percent at 60 h, respectively, indicating that these cells are derived from labeled monocytes.
(5) Last night first aiders were drafted in at St Pancras where thousands of passengers had been queuing for hours after Eurostar services were cancelled.
(6) As regards health activities outside the hospital, she mentions those of the existing health centres and of auxiliary personnel called first-aiders (whose job description is close to the one of the village health workers advocated by WHO and others).
(7) Moreover, a leaked affidavit in the case involving Stephen Kim's leaks to Fox News' Jamie Rosen showed us that the Justice Department has taken a formal position, in sworn affidavit, that it considers the reporters themselves criminals – un-indicted co-conspirators or aiders and abetters.
(8) Musculoskeletal problems are an only too regular daily feature of patients attending family practices, OH departments or indeed confronting the first aider.
(9) The nurse aider, in any situation, should assess the problem and attempt to overcome the airway obstruction using the measures described.
(10) "Harrowing" was how someone described the scene as a first-aider was summoned.
(11) One hundred and forty nine first aiders working in a health authority, 26 in a light engineering company and 35 in food processing plants completed an anonymous questionnaire about their training and first aid work.
(12) He added that police threw teargas inside the cemevi grounds after Kurt had been shot, hampering the efforts of first aiders to help him.
(13) Although 11% of the employees had received first-aid training, half of the firms lacked first-aiders.
(14) The majority of first aiders were in their 30s and had practised first aid for less than a decade.
(15) Training a new generation of first aiders by introducing emergency life-saving skills as a mandatory part of the school curriculum.
(16) Other eye-catching promises in the Tory manifesto includes training schoolchildren to become first aiders, consulting on increasing the speed limit on two key roads to 80mph and reducing student debt by exploring the viability of introducing “compressed” two-year degree courses.
(17) Rodchenkov was specifically identified in the report as an “aider and abettor” of the doping activities and it was recommended he should be “permanently removed from his position”.
(18) As to the extra-curricular dental health education, it seems that the co-operation with the "Young First-Aiders" is especially important.
(19) The aim of this article is to help the nurse aider recognize and manage breathing problems other than those associated with upper airway obstruction.
(20) Resuscitation of the near-drowned child is topical because, (a) of controversies about the optimality of mouth-to-nose expired air resuscitation (EAR) in infants under six months of age; (b) of controversies about the degree of brain damage among child survivors following intensive care salvage; and (c) the difficulties of having "every parent a first-aider".
Eider
Definition:
(n.) Any species of sea duck of the genus Somateria, esp. Somateria mollissima, which breeds in the northern parts of Europe and America, and lines its nest with fine down (taken from its own body) which is an article of commerce; -- called also eider duck. The American eider (S. Dresseri), the king eider (S. spectabilis), and the spectacled eider (Arctonetta Fischeri) are related species.
Example Sentences:
(1) They're partial to the odd eider duck and do lots of nifty fish-plucking from the waves.
(2) No significant difference in P. botulus abundance was found between eiders taken alive and those collected dead from the shore line, or between adult males and adult females.
(3) Specimens of female and male eider (Somateria mollissima) were collected in Svalbard.
(4) Eider ducks showed clear tidal and seasonal cycles of display when involved in pair-formation behaviour.
(5) Captive eiders were used to determine the developmental rate of female P. botulus and the percentage of administered cystacanths which established in the intestine.
(6) The eider duck (Somateria mollissima), although a short-distance migrating bird whose diet is composed mainly of mussels and crustaceans, and which lives along a great part of the Swedish coastline, is suggested as a biomonitor of cadmium for the aquatic environment.
(7) Oxygen consumption (VO2), body temperature (TB) and electric muscle activity (EMG) were measured at varying ambient temperatures (TA) in common eider ducklings from the eggs pipped to 1 day after hatching.
(8) Outbreaks of avian cholera (Pasteurella multocida) occur frequently in common eiders (Somateria mollissima dresseri) in Maine during early summer.
(9) Incubating female eiders lost their infection in almost all cases, suggesting that a seasonal pattern of infection must also occur in these birds.
(10) The lipophilic components of choline phosphoglycerides and ethanolamine phosphoglycerides obtained from the salt gland of herring gull and eider duck and from the rectal gland of spiny dogfish were investigated by means of thin-layer chromatography, gas chromatography, and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
(11) The significance of these changes for the scaling of thermoregulatory heat generation in the newly hatched eider duckling is discussed.
(12) Seriously damaged eider ducks (Somateria mollissima) and long-tailed ducks (Clangula hyemalis) were shot in connection with an oil spill in 1974.
(13) The technique is illustrated for eider ducks, using data from Coulson (1984, Ibis 126, 525-543).
(14) DDE, PCBs, and mercury residues were highest in cormorant and petrel, intermediated in alcids, and lowest in eider and tern.
(15) The female eider fasts completely from the start of egg laying to the end of hatching.
(16) The abundance of Profilicollis botulus was monitored in eider ducks for 3 years.
(17) Eiders in their first winter had P. botulus abundances which were approximately 10 times that of adult eiders, but by the following summer the abundance had declined to that found in adults.
(18) The identification of the species was verified by the examination of co-types and specimens from eider ducks, Somateria mollissima (L.), from Scotland and oldsquaw, Clangula hyemalis (L.), from New Brunswick.
(19) Specimens of male and brooding female eider (Somateria mollissima) were collected in Svalbard.
(20) Organochlorine and mercury concentrations are reported for 252 eggs of Leach's storm-petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa), double-crested cormorant (Phalarocorax auritus), common eider (Somateria mollissima), common tern (Sterna hirundo), razorbill (Alca torda), common murre (Uria aalge) black guillemot (Cepphus grylle), and Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) from the Bay of Fundy, the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and the open Atlantic shore of Canada during 1970-76.