What's the difference between gentoo and hindu?

Gentoo


Definition:

  • (n.) A native of Hindostan; a Hindoo.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The ontogeny of thermoregulation and energy metabolism of chinstrap (Pygoscelis antarctica) and gentoo (P. papua) penguins was studied on King George Island, South Shetland Island, Antarctica.
  • (2) On the 15th day after hatching, chinstrap chicks were completely, and gentoo chicks almost completely, homeothermic.
  • (3) Differential leucocyte counts were obtained for three cogeneric species of wild antarctic penguins, Pygoscelis adelie (adelie), Pygoscelis papua (gentoo), and Pygoscelis antarctica (chinstrap).
  • (4) Macaroni penguins do not breed until 6-8 years of age whereas gentoo penguins first breed at 2 years of age.
  • (5) Blood glucose partition was established by assaying whole blood and plasma glucose in several individuals of the gentoo and chinstrap penguins.
  • (6) Newly hatched chinstrap penguin chicks had, at a specified ambient temperature, significantly higher metabolic rates than newly hatched gentoos.
  • (7) Immature gentoo penguins showed a different pattern of hormone secretion.
  • (8) Photograph: Gentoo “As a country we need to be ashamed of the excess winter deaths in the UK.
  • (9) Aspergillosis was the commonest cause of death in gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) at Edinburgh zoo from 1964 to 1988.
  • (10) Changes in plasma luteinizing hormone (LH), testosterone, oestradiol, and progesterone were measured throughout the breeding and molt cycle in free-living male and female macaroni (Eudyptes chrysolophus) and gentoo (Pygoscelis papua) penguins, at Bird Island, South Georgia (54 degrees S, 38 degrees W).
  • (11) The four social landlords – Riverside, Affinity Sutton, Gentoo, and Wigan and Leigh – have a total of 127,494 homes across 170 local authority areas in England and Scotland, equivalent to 2.6% of the national social housing stock.
  • (12) In all these respects (corneal flattening, and accommodation in air and water) the eyes of Humboldt penguins are like those of gentoo, (Pygoscelis papua), rockhopper (Eudyptes crestatus), Magellanic (Spheniscus magellanicus), and king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonica).
  • (13) Plasma LH was elevated in 3- to 5-year-old macaroni penguins, but not in 1- to 2-year-old birds nor 1-year-old gentoos.
  • (14) Photograph: Gentoo The success of the pilot in improving health and cutting NHS costs has attracted interest from other clinical commissioning groups in the North East and in setting up schemes to enable GPs to prescribe energy efficiency across the country.
  • (15) The major findings of this study are: Chinstrap and gentoo penguin chicks hatched completely poikilothermic, due to their poor heat-production ability at low ambient temperatures.
  • (16) Plasma levels of LH, testosterone, estradiol, and progesterone were measured, during the breeding season, in adult and immature macaroni (Eudyptes chrysolophus) and gentoo (Pygoscelis papua) penguins, at Bird Island, South Georgia (54 degrees S, 38 degrees W), in relation to deferred sexual maturity.
  • (17) Plasma alpha-tocopherol, total lipid and total cholesterol concentrations in post moult gentoo (Pygoscelis papua) chicks were similar to those in non-moulting adult gentoos.
  • (18) The big challenge now is to replicate this across the UK.” The idea for the trial began after Gentoo social housing and sustainability group , which has 28,500 homes in Sunderland, noticed that tenants said they felt happier after their homes were made more energy efficient.
  • (19) Only one housing association, Gentoo in Sunderland, has so far announced it will be forced to make redundancies but it said none of its staff members were involved in PMQs .
  • (20) Gentoo contacted Sunderland’s clinical commissioning group, which agreed to provide £50,000 for a proper trial.

Hindu


Definition:

  • (n.) A native inhabitant of Hindostan. As an ethnical term it is confined to the Dravidian and Aryan races; as a religious name it is restricted to followers of the Veda.
  • (n.) Same as Hindoo.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) UPDATE II [Tues.] Two other items that may be of interest: first, Guardian editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger was the guest for the full hour yesterday on Democracy Now, discussing the paper's role in reporting the NSA stories, and the video and transcript of the interview are here ; second, marking our collaboration on a series of articles about spying on Indians, the Hindu has a long interview with me on a variety of related topics, here .
  • (2) The Hindu belief system accommodates this by prescribing use in such a way that this effect becomes beneficial.
  • (3) It claims, with no factual basis, that Muslim men seek relationships with Hindu women in order to convert them and increase the Muslim population as a result of this.
  • (4) "Whether Jain or Sikh or Buddhist or Sufi or Zoroastrian or Jewish or Muslim or Baptist or Hindu or Catholic or Baha'i or Animist or any other mainstream or minor religion or movement, we are taught as a tolerant society to accept a diversity of ideologies.
  • (5) The former tea seller who started his political career with a far right Hindu revivalist organisation promised "good times ahead".
  • (6) Ultimately, it suggests the question: had he actually been Muslim, or instead been Hindu, Jewish or atheist, would he be any less American?
  • (7) India’s caste system is alive and kicking – and maiming and killing | Mari Marcel Thekaekara Read more India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi , belongs to a party that is explicitly Hindu in character, while other parties exist to further the interests of, among others, India’s Muslims population as well as members of socially disempowered Dalit caste.
  • (8) On involvement with the guru and a new 'family,' the experienced increased well-being and periods of bliss, and their acceptance of mystic Hindu beliefs was solidified.
  • (9) The reason was that Hindu traditions were oraly transmitted and the records, written exclusively in Sanskrit, were incomplete.
  • (10) Narendra Modi , the Hindu nationalist politician who won power in India in May in a landslide election, arrives in New York on Friday for a gruelling schedule of more than 50 speeches, rallies, interviews, meetings and business breakfasts aimed at rebooting an often troubled relationship with the US.
  • (11) The recovery pulse and respiration were analysed to determine the level of physical fitness among the physical education and medical students of Banaras Hindu University.
  • (12) Many analysts believe Gandhi will struggle to confront Narendra Modi, the conservative, Hindu nationalist who is the candidate of the opposition Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) .
  • (13) The chapel is identified by the school as a Christian church but also hosts Hindu services and has been used for Buddhist meditations.
  • (14) Over the summer, Hindu nationalists in India performed ceremonial rituals for Trump in the hopes that their worship would help him get elected, so he can “ put an end to Islamic terrorism ”.
  • (15) Sitting in a side street listening to the sound of loud blasts and gunfire emanating from Nariman House, Rakash Bhaud, the local leader of the far-right Hindu party Shiv Sena, blamed the central government for the failures that, he said, had left them at the mercy of Pakistan-backed terrorists.
  • (16) But the riots appear to have done permanent damage to Hindu-Muslim relations in India, a country with 140 million Muslims.
  • (17) Small political parties have fared poorly in national elections, which have been dominated for the last two decades by the Hindu-nationalist BJP and the Congress party.
  • (18) It has been twinned with London’s St Pancras Old church – close to the St Pancras Eurostar terminal – since 2007 • 5 rue de Belzunce, paroissesvp.fr Secrets Temple Ganesh Facebook Twitter Pinterest Photograph: Alamy At the north end of the Gare du Nord, just past the elevated metro line, is a colourful Hindu temple dedicated to the god Ganesh.
  • (19) Adoptions in India are currently governed by provisions or the 1956 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act.
  • (20) His Hindu nationalist rhetoric and failure to swiftly curb the 2002 deadly anti-Muslim riots that swept Gujarat state when he was chief minister have stirred worries among critics about his ability to maintain secular peace.

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