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Niagara


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The infection control department at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center in Niagara Falls, New York, has developed an innovative approach to decreasing nosocomial infections.
  • (2) The effects of a solvent extract of the surface soil of the Love Canal chemical dump site, Niagara Falls, New York, and of a natural extract, or leachate, which is drained from the canal for treatment, on the maternal health and fetal development were determined in rats.
  • (3) From 1960 to 1965, 44,629 cultures were performed on persons attending chest clinics in the Niagara Peninsula.Tubercle bacilli were cultured from 965 biological specimens (2.16%) and atypical mycobacteria from 281 specimens (0.62%).Twelve subjects had more than one variety of atypical mycobacterium in their secretions, suggesting the occurrence of mutation.
  • (4) The first reported outbreak of St. Louis encephalitis in Canada occurred in the summer of 1975 in southern Ontario -- in the Windsor-Sarnia-Chatham area, the Niagara region and the city of Toronto.
  • (5) There was such an overpowering reaction to the footage, you sort of feel like, ‘Oh, so we weren’t crazy for our reasons for loving this character, for loving this role’,” he told the Niagara Falls Review .
  • (6) This report on the drinking patterns of older persons is based upon a cross-sectional probability sample of 1,041 adults aged 18 years or older living in Erie and Niagara Counties in Western New York State.
  • (7) We present the dietary epidemiology of bladder cancer while controlling for a number of lifestyle and environmental risk factors in a study of 351 white male cases with histologically confirmed transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder and 855 white male controls selected from Erie, Niagara, and Monroe counties of western New York from 1979 to 1985.
  • (8) Eggs (307) were collected in 1971 from twenty species of birds with a variety of feeding habits from the Niagara Peninsula.
  • (9) as well in postcoital pregnancy inhibition test as in the experiments on tubal egg contents on day 3 as in implantation sites in niagara blue test on day 6.
  • (10) Mirex residues were greatest in the Niagara River and decreased significantly to the west.
  • (11) Nine selected census tracts containing 12 toxic-waste disposal sites with known or suspected lung carcinogens were identified in Niagara County, New York.
  • (12) Thus, a previously reported excess of lung cancer in Niagara females is most likely attributable to cigarette smoking.
  • (13) Several unknown halogenated compounds were detected in Niagara River fish using a method similar to the AOAC multiresidue method for chlorinated pesticides in high-moisture foods.
  • (14) In 1905 he launched the Niagara Movement, the first black-led organisation committed to civil and political rights, and subsequently co-founded the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP), the most powerful integrated civil-rights organisation until the upheavals of the 1960s.
  • (15) Photograph: Getty Images When visiting Niagara Falls many visitors are going to see more concrete and tourist kiosks than the beautiful forests that once enveloped southern Ontario.
  • (16) The scientists estimated the average flow rate to be more than that of Niagara Falls.
  • (17) Even treatment with PGF2 alpha without previous estrone injection induced the first step of blastocyst implantation as shown by uterine dye site reaction (Niagara-blue test).
  • (18) The Niagara Glen nature reserve is perched between the falls and the botanic gardens, and its hiking trails wander across the ancient Carolinian forest .
  • (19) One of the most dramatic scars is preserved at Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park: a 120-metre-high, 3½-mile-long cliff that was once a waterfall four times the size of Niagara, thought to be one of the largest in geologic history and the site is designated a National Natural Landmark.
  • (20) NhRP, which has lined up sanctuaries to take in the chimps, has also filed suits on behalf of three other chimps in New York: Kiko, a mostly deaf chimp kept in an official “ primate sanctuary ” in Niagara Falls, and Hercules and Leo, who are held at Stony Brook University but owned by a research company.

Torrent


Definition:

  • (n.) A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
  • (n.) Fig.: A violent or rapid flow; a strong current; a flood; as, a torrent of vices; a torrent of eloquence.
  • (n.) Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) There are no frame-gobbling images, no torrents of blood flowing down the streets of suburban Australia.
  • (2) Many correspondents joined in a torrent of condemnation on Twitter.
  • (3) It sits on two slender cables that stretch across the torrent 10 metres below.
  • (4) BT and Sky have now implemented the latest load of changes, preventing direct access for their subscribers (although the blocks are easily circumvented by users with a VPN), but BT has gone one step further and blocked access to other torrent sites as well.
  • (5) There was this thing called the Lima Paris Action Agenda where hundreds of businesses and thousands of regions and cities made promises to cut emissions that streamed into my email inbox in a torrent.
  • (6) He said many of the businesses in the old town centre had fared better than they had feared, but some had been flooded and that on one street by the church the water was flowing "like a torrent, 18 inches high".
  • (7) One resident in nearby Walsden was swept along about 15 metres by the torrent.
  • (8) In fact, no UK ISP has ever blocked a private torrent site before.” Barack Obama’s support for net neutrality sets precedent for the rest of the world • The headline, subheading and caption on this article were amended on 28 November.
  • (9) After entering PayPal or credit card details the user is given a Torrent file.
  • (10) The Pakistani Taliban have reacted to the torrent of negative media coverage after their attempt to assassinate a 14-year-old schoolgirl by threatening journalists.
  • (11) North Korea has in recent weeks conducted a string of artillery drills and missile tests, and has unleashed a torrent of racist and sexist rhetoric against the leaders of the US and South Korea.
  • (12) A graduate of Syracuse University, he was coming towards the end of a coast-to-coast cycle ride across America which he was making with his friend Ethan Rodriguez-Torrent.
  • (13) Rodriguez-Torrent escaped injury, but their host was struck by a pellet that entered her naval cavity and transversed her brain, lodging at the back of her skull.
  • (14) A further two people have died in flooding in eastern Romania, including a man who was ripped from his bicycle by a torrent of water in the eastern village of Ruginesti.
  • (15) The clumsy attempt to smear Navalny provoked a torrent of scorn online from his supporters.
  • (16) ‘Please look again’: a torrent of mysterious evidence makes its way to Lathierial Boyd Facebook Twitter Pinterest Boyd had an alibi in a club shooting.
  • (17) The retinal organisation of a cyprinid fish, Crossocheilus latius latius Hamilton, which inhabits the sub-Himalayan torrents of Sikkim, India, has been studied by light microscopy.
  • (18) Again, it looks simple, but in his delivery, in its immediacy and its signalling of the torrent of rhymes that are about to come, it’s one of the greatest opening couplets in the whole of hip-hop, and it still reverberates through global culture as such.
  • (19) It is all too easy to feel defeated by the sheer scale of the blurred torrent of information unleashed on the world.
  • (20) Speaking to the Guardian via telephone he said that he had left the country after the coup attempt last Friday because he started to receive a torrent of violent threats via social media, including threats of rape and death threats.

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