(n.) A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear, which originated in England about 1770, and was called Williams' Bonchretien. It was brought to America, and distributed by Mr. Enoch Bartlett, of Dorchester, Massachusetts.
Example Sentences:
(1) What he liked best was to talk to the cricket pro, Bert Wensley, formerly of Sussex, about such heroes as Maurice Tate, Duleepsinhji and HT Bartlett, and to encourage Bert to enlarge on his reasons for describing Sir Home Gordon, Bart, the overlord of Sussex cricket, as a "shit" - the first time we heard that word.
(2) In 1980 to 1981, 1 of the 6 patients (17%) who were eligible for ECMO by criteria of Bartlett et al survived, which is consistent with the published data.
(3) So we’re eagerly awaiting Mike Bartlett’s darkly satirical verse drama.
(4) Another paradigm to consider would be Bartlett's "Behavioral Diagnosis," a practical approach to patient education.
(5) A BASIC program is described which, upon the input of raw data from an experiment comparing several treatment groups to a control, will output group parameters (mean, SEM), test for outliers in each group (maximum normalized residual test), and examine the homogeneity of variance (Bartlett's test).
(6) Dr. John G. Bartlett and his colleagues in the Department of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have been responsible for many of these advances.
(7) Bartlett's test was applied to estimate the precision of the determination method of amino acids using the automatic analyser "Unichrom".
(8) This trend is indicative of the inhibitors acting as transition-state analogues [Bartlett, P.A., & Marlowe, C.K.
(9) Asked whether there was any indication people with serious illnesses would avoid medical care, Bartlett said: “Logically you would expect that if somebody is feeling particularly ill, they’re more likely to go and see a GP than somebody who’s not.” The Greens senator Richard Di Natale said symptoms did not necessarily correlate with severity of potential conditions.
(10) This inhibitor is bound an order of magnitude less tightly than the corresponding phosphonate, ZAAP(O)F, a result that contrasts with the 840-fold higher affinity of phosphonamidates for thermolysin [Bartlett, P. A., & Marlowe, C. K. (1987) Science 235, 569-571], a zinc peptidase with a similar arrangement of active-site catalytic residues.
(11) In general, the peroxisomal beta-oxidation of dicarboxylates is very similar to that of monocarboxylates [Bartlett, K., Hovik, R., Eaton, S., Watmough, N. J.
(12) Using general theory of Bartlett (1953, Biometrika 40, 306-317; 1955, Biometrika 42, 201-203), we correct this method for asymptotic skewness.
(13) For Bartlett, being at university helped him choose the area of law he wants to work in, while Taylor-Ward is concerned that apprentices may qualify without a depth of knowledge of the wider legal system.
(14) "The idea is to put together our own hugely talented production capabilities alongside Simon's incredible expertise creating and selling worldwide hits, to produce a range of new successful programming that can work not only in their home country but internationally as well," Bartlett said.
(15) A Christmas Carol Neil Bartlett’s adaptation of Charles Dickens’s festive tale gets right to the frozen heart of the story, which makes the thaw seem all the more welcome when it comes.
(16) His stage work included two memorable Shakespearean kings – Leontes in The Winter’s Tale at the National Theatre in 1988, and Lear at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in 2011 – and one quasi-Shakespearean ruler: a future King Charles III in Mike Bartlett’s blank-verse fantasy about the succession to the throne of the current Prince of Wales.
(17) Oleic acid in concentrations from 0.22 to 22 mM suspended in 10 mM DCA significantly stimulated release of PYY (P less than 0.01) but resulted in no graded response (Bartlett's test, P = 0.15).
(18) Lee Bartlett, the former managing director of ITV Studios, is to leave the broadcaster as part of a management shake-up in the production division.
(19) It is concluded that the CFU-s observed by Bartlett in preparations of mouse brain did not originate from the brain tissue.
(20) Given that inference and interpretation are important aspects of normal memory functioning (Bartlett, F. C., Remembering: A Study in Experimental and Social Psychology, Cambridge University Press, 1932), one would expect this hemispheric difference to extend to mnemonic processing.
Kansas
Definition:
(n. pl.) A tribe of Indians allied to the Winnebagoes and Osages. They formerly inhabited the region which is now the State of Kansas, but were removed to the Indian Territory.
Example Sentences:
(1) Of 3,837 canine neoplasms from case records at Kansas State University, only 4 were of carotid body tumors.
(2) According to their scores on the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test, close to one-third of the homosexual men surveyed in four urban areas of Kansas were alcoholics.
(3) There's something very earnest about the build up to this MLS Cup final, as if the battle on the field between Sporting Kansas City and Real Salt Lake starts with a competition to see which team can "respect" the other one more fiercely.
(4) At around 1pm a gunman shot two people in the parking lot behind the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City.
(5) The Kansas Regional Medical Program Office for Library Services was developed to link the medical library resources and to make them available to health-related personnel throughout Kansas.
(6) The last time central Kansas saw a good dowsing was in April last year.
(7) Using time-series analysis of a 16-month survey in Kansas City, Missouri (n = 1,140), economic and noneconomic life events and the Midtown scale were predicted using a variety of economic measures for the standard metropoliton statistical area.
(8) He would like to move into coaching, and ideally in Kansas City – but he remains open-minded on that point.
(9) Granted, in this particular instance "won't be the same" means "significantly less irritating" for the vast majority of those who aren't Kansas fans.
(10) He's suspected of killing 69-year-old physician William Lewis Corporon and his 14-year-old grandson, Reat Griffin Underwood, outside the community center of Greater Kansas City.
(11) Although it's not nearly as surprising as the Pittsburgh Pirates fighting toward the playoffs after 20 years of losing seasons , or the Kansas City Royals playing meaningful, September baseball for the first time in over a decade , but since stealing manager John Farrell away from the Toronto Blue Jays, the Red Sox have established themselves as the best team in the American League despite preseason predictions dooming them to repeat as the worst.
(12) in Kansas failed to result in detectable infections in rodents.
(13) Three-hundred eleven tree holes were sampled for Culicoides at 27 localities in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma and South Dakota.
(14) • • • In the days after the three men were arrested, there was an outpouring of support from many in the Kansas community.
(15) Most were from south and west Kansas and many were former military personnel.
(16) • The Kansas City Chiefs remain undefeated as they head into their bye week, moving to 9-0 with a victory in Buffalo.
(17) The Bolton player may end up featuring more in the Gold Cup than these World Cup qualifiers, but who knows what twists and turns lie ahead — it’s not as if a year ago anyone was anticipating Landon Donovan not being picked for a squad he was eligible for... Here’s the US roster in full: GOALKEEPERS: Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Tim Howard (Everton), Sean Johnson (Chicago Fire) DEFENDERS: DaMarcus Beasley (Puebla), Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City), Geoff Cameron (Stoke City), Omar Gonzalez (LA Galaxy), Clarence Goodson (Brondby), Michael Parkhurst (Augsburg) MIDFIELDERS: Brad Davis (Houston Dynamo), Brad Evans (Seattle Sounders FC), Stuart Holden (Bolton), Jermaine Jones (Schalke), Sacha Kljestan (Anderlecht), Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) FORWARDS: Jozy Altidore (AZ Alkmaar), Terrence Boyd (Rapid Vienna), Clint Dempsey (Tottenham Hotspur), Herculez Gomez (Santos), Eddie Johnson (Seattle Sounders FC) More on Belgium in a minute 12.25am BST Preamble Hello, Cleveland!
(18) In addition, fecal samples from 21 horses hospitalized in the Kansas State University Veterinary Hospital were cultured.
(19) 46 north central Kansas rural high school students completed a coedependency measure prepared from a list of codependent characteristics and the Coopersmith Self-esteem Inventory--Short Form including the Lie scale.
(20) A single specimen, a partially engorged female, of Ixodes brunneus was recovered from a common grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) in Butler County, near El Dorado, Kansas (USA).