(1) Avi Loeb, of the Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics, who heads the advisory board, said that to power the spacecraft, researchers have to work out how to link lasers into one massive array.
(2) Cadmium, anti-visceral yolk sac antibody (AVYS) and trypan blue all inhibited pinocytosis in a concentration-dependent fashion when added to the culture medium, although at low concentrations trypan blue was slightly stimulatory.
(3) An antibody, designated Avi-3, reacted only with M. avium and not with the reference strains of the other 15 species of mycobacteria tested, including M. intracellulare, M. paratuberculosis, and M. lepraemurium.
(4) These findings, with others from the literature, suggest that the Avy gene may suppress transformation and carcinogenic susceptibility in specific cells, such as fibroblasts, while the systemic effects of the gene are promotional in other cells.
(5) The presence of the viable yellow Avy and lethal yellow Ay genes has been demonstrated to accelerate the process of tumorigenesis in mice bearing genetically, chemically or virally initiated cells.
(6) Shapps, in his guise as the multi-millionaire web guru in charge of the internet marketing company How To Corp, invited three internet entrepreneurs – Harvey Segal, Mani Sivasubramanian and Martin Avis – to Westminster in 2006 for the tour and an evening meal.
(7) The aim of this study is to investigate the hydrolysis of 1,3-di(p-carboxyphenyl)triazene dipotassium salt, AVIS (1), over a pH range of 2.60-8.50.
(8) Based on the demonstrated influence of L-lactate, pyruvate, and phenazine methosulfate on the salvage synthesis of purine nucleotides [K. Ravid, P. Diamant, and Y. Avi-Dor, (1984) Arch.
(9) "It's a completely gut-churning experience but it's really exhilarating at well," says Ayoade, who co-wrote the screenplay with Avi Korine, Harmony's brother.
(10) However, in the presence of bFGF in vitro capillary nets were restored in the AVY.
(11) The regeneration of blood leucocytes (preponderantly by PIND-AVI) and of the spleen (preponderantly by PIND-ORF) was accelerated, but not the thymus regeneration which was already rather low.
(12) Avis ran lunches for would-be internet marketing entrepreneurs that highlighted Michael Green's offer to make $20,000 in 20 days "or your money back".
(13) Our results show that the AVYS antiserum damaged visceral endodermal epithelium experienced ultrastructural recovery with parallel functional recovery.
(14) Temporary atrial pacing (coded AVI pacing) has recently been proposed to assess atrial capture in patients with unipolar dual chamber pacemakers.
(15) The amplitude and variation rate of AVI seem to be independent of the age and base value of the PR interval.
(16) Neither Segal nor Avis would agree to answer questions regarding Shapps or Michael Green.
(17) Beat-by-beat HR and AVI data were collected continuously.
(18) "The chemistry between those two is like old Hollywood, Hepburn and Tracy," says Marvel's studio head, Avi Arad, who, in part, credits the film's enormous success to the happy casting.
(19) The paramunization inducer PIND-AVI caused no side effect in any of the experiments.
(20) The selectivity for the halides followed the Eisenman sequence AVI (without At-).
Mavis
Definition:
(n.) The European throstle or song thrush (Turdus musicus).
Example Sentences:
(1) So Mavis set aside her doubts and they set off for the distant islands, 8,000 miles away in the South Atlantic.
(2) He was consul general at the British embassy in Saigon at the time of the fall of South Vietnam in 1975, and he and his wife – Mavis Underbank, whom he had married in 1951 – understandably described themselves as "confirmed tropical birds".
(3) Zuabi said that naval boats surrounded the Mavi Marmara and fired on it before soldiers abseiled aboard from a helicopter.
(4) All nine dead men – eight Turkish nationals and a Turk with a US passport – were aboard the Mavi Marmara when armed commandos boarded it in international waters on Monday.
(5) The Guardian has attempted to piece together the story from electronic communications from the flotilla, video footage taken on board, interviews with the flotilla organisers, reports from journalists on board the Mavi Marmara, reports from journalists embedded with the Israeli military and statements from the Israelis.
(6) In the seven years since, though, he's had four Oscar nominations and matured exponentially with each film, his efforts culminating in this year's devastating tragicomedy Young Adult , which furnished Charlize Theron with a career-best role as embittered ghostwriter Mavis Gary.
(7) One change no one could have predicted is that from the 80s onwards, Maxwell Davies acquired a “light music” manner, reflected in such pieces as Farewell to Stromness (1980) and Mavis in Las Vegas (1997), the latter inspired by a hotel receptionist’s mishearing of his distinguished English guest’s name as “Mavis”.
(8) A 30-channel pulsed Doppler vessel imaging system (MAVIS, GEC Medical, Middlesex, England), was used to obtain images and maximal Doppler velocity time waveforms in the diagnosis of stenosis of the origin of the profunda femoris artery (PFA) and in the detection of structural changes within Dacron arterial grafts.
(9) The plan was for Israel's elite Flotilla 13 unit to disembark on the top deck of the Mavi Marmara, and from there rush to the vessel's bridge and order the Marmara's captain to stop, said Israeli journalist, Ron Ben Yishai, who was embedded with the Israeli military.
(10) Nine Turkish men on board the Mavi Marmara were shot a total of 30 times and five were killed by gunshot wounds to the head, according to the vice-chairman of the Turkish council of forensic medicine, which carried out the autopsies for the Turkish ministry of justice today.
(11) The challenge facing any inquiry was underlined by differing accounts of what happened aboard the Mavi Marmara.
(12) Israel has alienated its only real friend in the region, Turkey, over the Israeli military's attack on the Mavi Marmara flotilla to Gaza in which eight Turks were killed.
(13) Each of the nine victims on the Mavi Marmara in international waters off the coast of Israel in the early hours of Monday morning was shot at least once and some five or six times with 9mm rounds.
(14) Last week I sat in one morning with the charity, and heard Nicky chatting to Mavis.
(15) Harrison, 32, from Islington, north London, also witnessed the Mavi Marmara being stormed from above by helicopter and said the Israelis started firing before their troops touched down on the boat.
(16) Haneen Zuabi, a Palestinian member of the Israeli Knesset who was aboard the Mavi Marmara, is now under armed protection after nearly 500 people signed up to a Facebook page calling for her execution.
(17) Mankell described being woken in the early hours of Monday morning with the news that Israeli troops were attacking the main protest ship, the Mavi Marmara, and an hour later abseiled from helicopters on to the deck of the Sofia, which was around a kilometre behind.
(18) Shortly after 4.30am yesterday, in international waters, the elite Flotilla 13 unit of the Israeli navy stormed the Mavi Marmara, the flagship of a flotilla crewed by an alliance of pro-Palestinian activists who had combined to deliver 10,000 tonnes of aid to Gaza .
(19) Although Ware did not reveal the edition of Panorama in question, it is understood to be Death in the Med, about the Israeli boarding of the Mavi Marmara, which aired in August 2010.
(20) He is survived by Mavis and his children, Antony and Diana.