What's the difference between negus and nexus?

Negus


Definition:

  • (n.) A beverage made of wine, water, sugar, nutmeg, and lemon juice; -- so called, it is said, from its first maker, Colonel Negus.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Brandis and Negus were addressing the media at the opening day of a conference focused on global security, counter-terrorism and evolving trends in transnational crime.
  • (2) There have been a range of passport cancellations where we have intelligence or evidence that people intend to travel overseas for some means to fight in the Syrian conflict … It is very difficult to obtain evidence from places like Syria to prosecute cases, but in saying that, we are doing our best to ensure we collect material here and they can be put before Australian courts before they go, and particularly people who are facilitating others to go over there for a specific intent of fighting or providing support to either side of the regime.” Negus said authorities were conducting “a range of investigations … into others looking facilitate people to go into those conflict zones”.
  • (3) Injection sclerotherapy was performed initially using the rigid Negus oesophagoscope under general anaesthesia and later using the fibreoptic endoscope under light sedation.
  • (4) The prime minister is joined on the trip by the chief of the defence force, Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin, and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) commissioner, Tony Negus.
  • (5) None have been referred for prosecution yet, though Negus said it doesn't mean they will not lead to charges.
  • (6) The Australian federal police commissioner, Tony Negus, said the mission would allow Dutch and Australian forces to undertake forensic tests at the site.
  • (7) The Australian journalist joined Ten as a reporter for 6pm with George Negus after working for Al Jazeera and the UK's Channel 4 News.
  • (8) Nourishing, warming and wholesome, negus was just the thing to settle down for the night before the invention of central heating, with its lemon or Seville orange and spices, with port, sherry or brandy.
  • (9) In summary 330 procedures were done: 220 under general anaesthesia using the Negus rigid oesophagoscope and 110 with diazepam as premedication using a flexible, fibreoptic endoscope.
  • (10) We have made arrests just before Christmas in that regard which have been well publicised,” Negus said.
  • (11) Lifetimes of 24.4 ps for Trp14 and 122.0 ps for Trp7 were found for oxy sperm whale myoglobin (pH 7), which agree with theoretical predictions [Hochstrasser, R. M., & Negus, D. K. (1984) Proc.
  • (12) At this stage there’s no specific threat we’re concerned about,” Negus said.
  • (13) Negus Rachel Kelly's "negus" – much-maligned by Byron.
  • (14) MetroStars roared back in the second half and goals by Jonathan Negus and Rocky Callisto were enough to secure victory and a place in the last 16 for the South Australians.
  • (15) The results of the Cape Town five-year prospective evaluation of sclerotherapy with the rigid Negus oesophagoscope using general anaesthesia are presented.
  • (16) 2.49am BST Attorney general, Senator George Brandis and Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police Tony Negus.
  • (17) We’ve seen in the last three or four years a number of prosecutions in Australia for small groups who have come together and been radicalised amongst a small group of people separate to their community and looking to carry out some violent behaviour here in Australia,” Negus said.
  • (18) Negus said speculation about threats to Sochi had been “very general in nature” and Australian authorities did not perceive any increased threat to Australian athletes travelling there.
  • (19) The Australian federal police commissioner, Tony Negus, said the foreign minister, Julie Bishop, had acted on advice to cancel passports to stop people leaving Australia.
  • (20) Negus said Australian authorities were “very concerned about those lone actors who have been radicalised through the internet, who are travelling overseas to fight in other conflicts and then returning to Australia with increased capability to conduct something here”.

Nexus


Definition:

  • (n.) Connection; tie.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Google has tried hardware – even home hardware – before with a smart power meter (shut down in September 2011), the Nexus Q set-top box (never went on sale), and is currently trying to persuade people beyond geek boundaries to try its Google Glass headset.
  • (2) In addition to the nexuses, a junction characterized by the presence of 31 nm diameter hemispherical densities on the cytoplasmic surfaces of the septal membranes is revealed in thin sections.
  • (3) While the Nexus One's single-finger prodding works well enough, there's none of the pinching action to zoom into maps and photographs that makes the iPhone feel so advanced, nor its realistic-feel friction.
  • (4) Kenny said the tapes showed a 'toxic nexus' had existed between the banking industry and politicians during the 'tiger years'.
  • (5) These methods reveal different aspects of a complex subunit assembly forming the nexus membranes.
  • (6) Electronmicroscopic study of electrically coupled smooth muscles was undertaken to determine the distribution of nexuses in various types of smooth muscle.
  • (7) Results for one dimension suggest that threshold behavior is analogous to a chain reaction with criticality determined conjointly by the susceptibility of individuals within a community to a nexus of behavior conducive to rapid HIV spread and by the probability of transmission between susceptible communities.
  • (8) Detained by US immigration: 'In that moment I loathed America' | Mem Fox Read more After receiving notice that his Nexus card – part of a program designed to expedite border crossings for low-risk, pre-approved travellers – had been revoked, Ahmad decided to use his lunch break on Friday to pay a visit to the Nexus office in Michigan.
  • (9) Dixons, the last major electricals chain on UK high streets, said it sold more than 1m tablets, such as iPads, and Google's Nexus, in the three months to January, about three times more than in the same period a year before.
  • (10) Read more pieces like this: The great salty mess: pollution threatens US fresh water resources Climate change may ‘bottleneck’ the Panama Canal and disrupt world trade Advertisement Feature : The water, energy and food nexus - animation The water hub is funded by SABMiller.
  • (11) The structural heterogeneity of the nexuses is taken as an indication of the plasticity of the leptomeningeal tissue.
  • (12) Gap junctions (nexuses) were observed primarily in the basal and prickle cell layers.
  • (13) The average specific nexal resistance obtained was 5.9 omega cm(2) if one assumes that 100 percent of the septum is nexus.
  • (14) Google's plans to take on the iPhone are running into problems in Europe as several mobile phone companies plan to sell a cheaper version within weeks of the internet company's Nexus One device going on sale.
  • (15) Pits appear in the EF face and particles in the PF face, designating it as an A-type nexus.
  • (16) Now the company is partnering with organisations in those categories – Climate Nexus, ProPublica and Human Rights Watch respectively – to double down on these topics.
  • (17) Despite a glut of Android handsets in the last year, developed by companies including Samsung and Motorola, Google decided to oversee the launch of the Nexus One itself.
  • (18) Coleridge, denouncing “a contemptible democratical oligarchy of glib economists”, asked: “Is the increasing number of wealthy individuals that which ought to be understood by the wealth of the nation?” Dickens did much with Carlyle’s despairing insight into cash payment as the “sole nexus” between human beings.
  • (19) In the human trachea and main stem bronchi the smooth muscle has numerous cell-to-cell connections of the nexus or gap junction type.
  • (20) At least one appears to have been trained in Yemen – a country that has become a nexus of civil war, Islamic extremism and US counterterrorism operations over the past 15 years.

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