(n.) The inclination or deviation from the vertical of any mineral vein.
(v. i.) To deviate from the vertical; -- said of a vein, fault, or lode.
Example Sentences:
(1) Aside from the US presidency, the big debate of Bilderberg 2012 is likely to be: what in Hades do we do about Greece?
(2) Cerberus, named after the mythical three-headed dog that guards Hades , declined to comment on why a Dutch entity had bought the mortgages or whether it would pay the same amount of UK tax as a UK-registered entity would have done.
(3) In another herd -- numbering 18 sows -- all sows which hade farrowed during the last 4 months before the present investigation, had developed the Mastitis-Metritis-Agalactia syndrome (MMA).
(4) There was no way we were going to put wigs on them, it was already hotter than Hades on the set.
(5) Based on the fantasy novel by Joe Hill , this looks like one of those teen-orientated movies you really wish had been directed by David Cronenberg as a full-on body horror in which Radcliffe slowly metamorphosises into a hideous creature from the seventh layer of Hades.
(6) Timarion, the fictive narrator, falls ill with a fever and is brought to Hades by two conductors of souls.
(7) It was very toddler unfriendly; I must have asked in about 25 bistros if they hade a high chair, and they would look at me as if I’d asked to bring my horse into the restaurant.
(8) In order to estimate the combined effect of ethanol and fatigue on the activity of tendon reflexes, the mechanical threshhold and the latency of the patellar tendon, the radial and the biceps reflexes as well as the time of contraction of the musculus quadriceps femoris was investigated in men, with an ethanol level in blood at 80 mg % during elimination-period, and with tired subjects meaning that they hade done their usual daywork and had been awake for about 20 to 22 hours.
(9) In Scotland, for example, we have found that Cerberus is tougher in enforcing breaches in covenants.” Taking its name from the mythical multi-headed dog that guarded Hades and prevented the dead from leaving, the New York-based group was founded by Stephen Feinberg and other former employees of Drexel Burnham Lambert, a junk bond specialist that collapsed into bankruptcy in 1990.
(10) Patients with a tumor size of less than 5 cm hade a 5-year survival rate of 21%, but 38% of the patients had a tumor size of greater than 10 cm and none of these lived for more than 4 years.
(11) He wrote his first story while still at school: The Hades Business, originally published in the school magazine.
(12) Half a mile across the sea is the legendary island of Keros, once thought to be the doorway to Hades, and now uninhabited except for teams of visiting archeologists from Cambridge University picking through the rich remains of Bronze Age Cycladic history.
(13) In Hades Timarion sues to the court of judges of the dead.
(14) The tumors of different histological types hade close sensitivity to the tested drugs.
(15) This was Operation Hades, later renamed the friendlier Operation Ranch Hand – the source of what Vietnamese doctors call a "cycle of foetal catastrophe".
(16) According to a decree by Asclepios and Hippocrates posted in Hades, any person that has lost one of his four elements may not live longer.
Hadj
Definition:
(n.) The pilgrimage to Mecca, performed by Mohammedans.
Example Sentences:
(1) He must be immediately and unconditionally released,” said Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, the Middle East and north Africa deputy director at Amnesty International.
(2) Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty International's deputy director for north Africa and the Middle East, said there should be a "full accounting for the past", and that human rights should be embedded in Libya's new institutions.
(3) Even though statistics show that over 9,000 people died of Ebola, our volunteers on the ground were called on to bury 14,000, which means that many more died from Ebola,” Mohammed El-hadj Assy told a conference on the Ebola crisis in Brussels on Tuesday.
(4) Amnesty International’s deputy director for the Middle East and North Africa, Hassiba Hadj-Sahraoui, says the Sisi-led wave of repression is occurring “on a scale unprecedented in Egypt’s modern history”.
(5) The CMA tried to ambush our convoy about 15km outside Menaka; then things degenerated and turned to our advantage.” Proxies Facebook Twitter Pinterest Tuareg Malian soldiers under the command of Colonel El-Hadj Ag Gamou patrol the streets of Gao, northern Mali in 2013.
(6) Even though statistics show that over 9,000 people died of Ebola, our volunteers on the ground were called on to bury 14,000, which means that many more died from Ebola,” Mohammed El-hadj Assy, the the secretary general of the Red Cross, told a conference on the Ebola crisis in Brussels on Tuesday.
(7) "The looming deadline sounds very much like a death sentence for independent Egyptian NGOs," said Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty's deputy director for the Middle East and north Africa, in a statement .
(8) They want to pass a life sentence for democracy in Egypt .” Amnesty International’s deputy director for the Middle East and north Africa , Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, said: “This verdict shatters any remaining illusion of independence and impartiality in Egypt’s criminal justice system … Convicting Mohamed Morsi despite fundamental flaws in the legal process and what seems to be at best flimsy evidence produced in court under a gag order, utterly undermines this verdict.” The prisoners appeared inside a metal and glass cage in the courtroom, dressed in white and blue jumpsuits.
(9) In reaction their release, Amnesty International's deputy director for the Middle East and north Africa, Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, said: "It is a welcome – if long overdue – step that the Iranian authorities have finally seen sense and released Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal.
(10) Egyptian court confirms Morsi death sentence over jailbreak during uprising Read more Hassiba Hadj Sahraou, Amnesty International’s Middle East and North Africa deputy director, described the invitation as astonishing and short-sighted given the “appalling” human rights violations taking place in Egypt.
(11) Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui says 'the deadline sounds very much like a death sentence for independent Egyptian NGOs'.
(12) Speaking last month, Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty International's Middle East and North Africa deputy programme director called for the release of Rajab and 22 other detainees: "The charade of justice has gone on too long, all prisoners of conscience must be set free immediately and unconditionally."
(13) "Majid Movahedi committed a horrendous act which has ruined Ameneh Bahrami's life, and the state has a responsibility to bring him to justice and to ensure that Ameneh Bahrami receives recompense for the damage done to her," said Amnesty International's Middle East and North Africa deputy director, Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui.
(14) They must grant him the "right to challenge the evidence against him in court", said Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty's Middle East director.
(15) I hope they will see sense and drop all the charges against Ali Hasan," said Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty's deputy director for the Middle East and North Africa programme.