(n.) A kind of half boot, named from the Prussian general Blucher.
Example Sentences:
(1) This individual is not an authorised caseworker for this family and does not deliver services on behalf of the department or its service providers.” In response Blucher said it didn’t make sense for the department “to state that these decisions are made in the best interests of the family, when it’s the family themselves who are so upset that I’m not allowed to see them”.
(2) I would challenge Dutton to put forward any evidence he has of any advocates encouraging people to self-harm,” Blucher said.
(3) Blucher met with the pair on Tuesday morning, but upon returning in the afternoon she was approached by a “quite rude” Serco guard who told her approval had been revoked and she had to leave.
(4) Blucher said Asha’s mother had not been allowed to receive calls from her on Tuesday night.
(5) Subsequent repeated phone calls to the Department of Immigration have been ignored or fobbed off, according to Blucher.
(6) They seem to denote any act of self-harm or suicidal ideation or suicide attempt as the result of some sort of political ideology or political strategy.” Dutton had told media there were mental health professionals on the island to provide care, but Blucher said the mental illness among detainees was “situational”.
(7) I think Dutton’s dismissive attitude to these people’s despair, is more likely to create the kinds of situations he says he is trying to avoid.” An asylum seeker advocate, Natasha Blucher, described Dutton’s statement as “despicable”.
(8) Coalition reneges on promise to give 72 hours' notice before deporting 267 asylum seekers Read more Blucher told Guardian Australia she had applied to visit Asha and her mother earlier this week.
(9) Natasha Blucher, a former Save the Children worker who is now advocacy coordinator for the Darwin Asylum Seeker Advocacy and Support Network (Dassan), has been supporting the family, but said her permission to visit with them has been revoked without explanation.
(10) The government has made statements that they are going to treat people with compassion and on a case by case basis,” said Blucher.
(11) Blucher is a former Save the Children worker who was among a group sacked in 2014 after being accused of encouraging self-harm.
Derby
Definition:
(n.) A race for three-old horses, run annually at Epsom (near London), for the Derby stakes. It was instituted by the 12th Earl of Derby, in 1780.
(n.) A stiff felt hat with a dome-shaped crown.
Example Sentences:
(1) Two men were arrested before the north London derby as football fans clashed with police.
(2) Merseyside police claims its resources will be stretched at the stadium and in the city centre by the late kick-off and the derby should kick off no later than 2pm.
(3) KNOWLEDGE ARCHIVE "Having watched 42-year-old Kevin Poole turn out for Derby recently, I wondered 'have any grandfathers ever played league football?'
(4) The 72 Md plasmid appears to be characteristic of S. derby and possibly encodes Tc resistance.
(5) This derby with Arsenal is not just another game, it’s impossible that it’s just another game.
(6) The effect of Brilliant Green on motility was studied with Salmonella anatum, S. derby, S. tennessee, Escherichia coli, Proteus vulgaris, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
(7) He's scored for the Hammers, Newcastle, Derby and Leicester.
(8) Photograph: Fabio De Paola Thomas Howarth: student, Derby "There's this perception that you've got to be furiously depressed and lonely to listen to the Smiths," says Thomas Howarth, 18, from Derby.
(9) A long area bordering Sheffield in the north, and Derby in the south, about half of the district is in the Peak District National Park.
(10) The order is the largest yet for Bombardier’s Aventra trains, at 750 carriages, and is a boost to the Derby plant, whose future recently appeared in jeopardy.
(11) That's what I love doing," says Bentley, who is set to make his Birmingham debut in the derby against Aston Villa at St Andrew's on Sunday.
(12) 'Respect for Nocera and the ultras' – Nocera, Italy, 10 Novemeber 2013 Having been banned from attending the local derby away to Salernitana because of the risk of crowd trouble, some Nocerina ultras – their hardcore fans – issued death threats to their players to prevent them from playing.
(13) Derbies generally struggle to live up to their billing and this one had no chance of matching the hype and hope that went before, yet until Scholes applied his splendid coup de grâce it bore an unexpected resemblance to a mere end-of-season game.
(14) The jet engine maker, based mostly in Derby and Bristol, a nnounced the fresh job cuts on Tuesday as it ousted Mark Morris, its long-serving finance director .
(15) Juan Mata is expected to play in his first Manchester derby tonight.
(16) Kettering didn't let the matter lie - after all, clubs like Bayern Munich had been coining it in on the continent for years - and so, with Derby and Bolton, they put forward a proposal to the FA regarding shirt sponsorship.
(17) After some reluctance over the summer, the Derby-based group has come round to the idea of offering boardroom representation to ValueAct , whose co-founder Jeffrey Ubben has played a role in some significant corporate shake-ups, including the exit of former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer.
(18) If that was a stroke of luck Everton were even luckier in the second half, when Joe Allen made his contribution to derby folklore with what may well be the miss of the season.
(19) "Forgive me if I'm wrong, but does Crystal Palace-Spurs not count as a London derby?"
(20) As well as missing the Capital One Cup final, De Bruyne, who has had 12 assists this season and created more chances than any other City player, will miss the Champions league last-16 tie against Dynamo Kyiv and league matches against the leaders Leicester, fourth-placed Tottenham as well as the Manchester derby on 20 March.