(1) But security remains volatile in the Somali capital and on Thursday night the deputy chief prosecutor, Ahmad Shaykh Nur Maalin, was shot dead by three masked men – the most senior official to be killed in the city since a new government took office last year.
(2) Leslie Lefkow, deputy Africa director at Human Rights Watch, said: "The targeted killing of Ahmad Shaykh Nur Maalin, a senior prosecutor in Mogadishu, only days after the attacks on the city's main courtrooms, sends a chilling message."
Maslin
Definition:
(n.) A mixture composed of different materials
(n.) A mixture of metals resembling brass.
(n.) A mixture of different sorts of grain, as wheat and rye.
(n.) A vessel made of maslin, 1 (a).
(a.) Composed of different sorts; as, maslin bread, which is made of rye mixed with a little wheat.
Example Sentences:
(1) Bean said Maslin purchased a knife and went to the salon to attack her.
(2) Maslin told the FA’s website: “We strive to deliver the best possible surface, so I’m slightly disappointed that the surface isn’t as good as it should be but I’m confident it will be back to its pristine state after a winter renovation.
(3) In the other similar case reported in the literature, a vesico-uterine fistula was related to a Maslin Spring IUD that had been inserted 14 years prior to presentation.
(4) The children’s parents, Rin Norris and Anthony Maslin, who live in Scarborough, had stayed behind in Amsterdam for a few days.
(5) If everybody had the same lifestyle as Europeans and Americans, it wouldn’t be so much of an issue, but most of the food that is generated and grown in south-east Asia, Latin America and parts of Africa comes from small landholders,” said Mark Maslin, professor of climatology at University College London (UCL).
(6) On the basis of chemical and spectral evidence, their structures were characterized as methyl asiatate, methyl maslinate, two new sapogenols, methyl 1 beta,2 alpha,3 beta,23-tetrahydroxyolean-12-en 28-oate (mucunagenin a), its urs-12-en isomer (mucunagenin b), 3-O-(6-O-methyl-beta-D-glucuronopyranosyl) methyl asiatate 3-O-[alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl(1----2)]-6-O-methyl-beta-D-glucur onopyranosyl methyl maslinate, 3-O-[alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl(1----2)]-6-O-methyl-beta-D-glucur onopyranosyl methyl asiatate and 3-O-(6-O-methyl-beta-D-glucuronopyranosyl) asiatic acid 28-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside.
(7) Egyptian law in the dock as Shaimaa al-Sabbagh witnesses go on trial | Jared Maslin Read more All had offered testimony over the death of the poet Shaimaa al-Sabbagh, who was killed when police fired at a group of unarmed demonstrators marking the fourth anniversary of the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak.
(8) They would have been distraught at the children on the plane, especially the Maslin family from Perth, who lost three children, aged 12, 10 and eight.
(9) In 2009, Maslin was involved in a report published by UCL and medical journal The Lancet on how to manage the health effects of climate change.
(10) Among the victims were the three children of Perth couple Rin and Anthony Maslin – Mo, Evie and Otis – who were remembered at a separate memorial service on Sunday.
(11) Just gentle, beautiful kids,” said Natalia Gemell, aunt to Mo, Evie and Otis Maslin, aged 12, 10 and 8, who died with their grandfather, Nick Norris, 68, after Malaysian flight MH17 was shot down over the Ukraine on Thursday.
(12) The whole manufacturing renaissance saga even hit the bestseller lists in recent months, with Factory Man (which, as the subtitle promises, tells the story of How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local – and Help Save an American Town) winning a coveted spot on the New York Times’ list of the year’s most notable books and reviewer Janet Maslin’s personal top 10 list.
(13) Roger Maslin, however, defended the decision to host NFL games at the stadium just six days before an England qualifier, saying the cause of the pitch problems was not the American football matches but too much top soil being placed on the surface during the summer.
(14) The Maslin family has expressed so powerfully some of how they feel, that in spite of the enormity of their loss and the depth of their despair, their love exceeds and surmounts all the hatred in the world.
(15) Gazzard's family – including her father, Nick, mother, Mandy, and elder sister, Chloe – sat in the public gallery to see Maslin enter his plea.
(16) "The pitch is at the heart of the stadium and football is our No1 priority," said Roger Maslin, Wembley's managing director, "However, Wembley Stadium is a multi-use venue and developing our event calendar with a range of football, rugby, sports and entertainment events is key to the success of our business plan.
(17) Egyptian law in the dock as Shaimaa al-Sabbagh witnesses go on trial | Jared Maslin Read more “I know other people in Egypt are managing things.
(18) So the amount of food you can produce is going to decrease and there you have a major crisis,” Maslin said.
(19) Peter Blair QC, defending, said the delay in Maslin entering his plea was to see whether there were any psychiatric issues in the case, but the court heard there were not.
(20) On the basis of spectral analysis, physico-chemical constants and derivative preparations, they were identified as beta-amyrin, 3-epi-ursolic acid, methyl maslinate, 3 beta-acetoxy-delta 7-cholest-7-ene, protocatechuic acid, ethyl n-hexacosanoate and ethyl n-tetracosanoate respectively.