What's the difference between nis and shekel?

Nis


Definition:

  • () Is not.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) These results clearly show a difference between beta NiS and alpha Ni3S2 concerning their cytotoxic effects, uptake, biological transformation and interaction with cell membranes.
  • (2) There was a significant interaction effect such that increasing level of intake did not increase UAN with the high-NIS diet, despite an increased fractional outflow of solids from the rumen, in contrast to the increase observed with the high-wheat diet.
  • (3) The NIS would not confirm the details and Jung said it did not tell him how it obtained the information.
  • (4) The results described herein suggest that crystalline NiS can potentiate both antigenic (MLR) and mitogenic (Con A and LPS) proliferative responses in vitro.
  • (5) Glucose disposal and whole body carbohydrate oxidation were markedly lower in NIR and HIR vs. NIS (P less than 0.001 for disposal and oxidation).
  • (6) Analysis was done on 354 orthopantomographic radiographs of orthodontic patients from Nis, aged 7 to 12 years.
  • (7) Of the IS group, 54% were responders (drug-free for at least 56 weeks), but about 56% of the NIS group also remained drug-free.
  • (8) Both insoluble (crystalline NiS) and soluble (NiCl2) nickel compounds induced single strand breaks and DNA protein cross-links.
  • (9) Unqualified NIs and older NIs revealed more features of technical nursing and outer teaching than other teachers.
  • (10) When two NIs from each patient were selected, the median NI was 75 min in group I, 45 min in group II, and 45 min in group III.
  • (11) These effects of m-Nis might be attributed to its blocking effects on voltage-dependent calcium channel and the resultant alleviation of intracellular calcium overload.
  • (12) According to the South Korean intelligence agency NIS, as of last year about 70 top officials have been purged and killed since 2011.
  • (13) CaCrO4, crystalline NiS and NiCl2 enhanced the incidence of SCEs at concentrations below the threshold of DNA damage as detected by the technique of alkaline elution.
  • (14) The inhibitory effects of Nis on APA, APD50 and PPD were greater than those of the m-Nis.
  • (15) Subjects supported the model's completeness and usefulness for defining NIS requirements.
  • (16) For analysis, the results from 1 day were selected at random from each subject, and from each day, the same number of NIs also were randomly selected.
  • (17) The results were compared with those of normoglycemic insulin-sensitive (NIS) men.
  • (18) The study from the working environment prevailing in two departments of tobacco factory (DIN) Nis together with the study of the employees (95) working in these departments were carried out.
  • (19) The results of a pilot study of ongoing research on the educational perspective of NIs, are used as examples to discuss how far NIs have accepted the features of andragogy as their didactic perspective both in their public stance and in their actions as described by NIs themselves.
  • (20) However, children residing in the city of Nis had significantly increased urinary beta 2m and albumin excretion, over 1.5 to 2.6 times the excretion in the other three groups, although excretion of either protein remained within accepted normal ranges in all groups.

Shekel


Definition:

  • (n.) An ancient weight and coin used by the Jews and by other nations of the same stock.
  • (n.) A jocose term for money.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I have already instructed to stop about 30m shekels (£6.3m) in funding to five UN bodies that are especially hostile to Israel ... and there is more to come,” he said, without giving any further details.
  • (2) Construction costs are expected to vastly exceed the 1.3bn-shekel (£224m) budget.
  • (3) What can a few shekels do at the end of the day?” Hanan asks.
  • (4) Then the Red Cross got in contact and said he was in an Israeli prison.” There, Mohammed received two salaries: the 400 shekels a month paid to prisoners by the Palestinian Authority, and another 400 from prison work.
  • (5) Olmert was found guilty in 2014 of two bribery charges – accepting 500,000 shekels (£90,000) from developers of a Jerusalem real estate project and 60,000 shekels in a separate land deal.
  • (6) Stanley Fischer, Israel's central bank governor (3 October) There is no doubt that without intervention the shekel would be much stronger.
  • (7) Chicken – this large one cost 60 shekels (£10.60) – is a once-a-week treat.
  • (8) The prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, said the decision by his rightwing cabinet to allocate the extra 70 million shekels was in response to concerns about the security of existing Israeli settlements.
  • (9) The family say they receive 1,500 shekels (£250), from the Hamas government, approximately every three months.
  • (10) Ruling in December on his appeal, the supreme court said it had not been proven beyond a reasonable doubt that Olmert had solicited the 500,000 shekels, and cut his jail term to 18 months.
  • (11) According to the central bureau of statistics, 41% of Israelis are in a constant state of overdraft with more than a third owing at least 10,000 shekels (£1,650), and most blaming the high cost of living.
  • (12) They never reach 10 shekels a day,” says Diab, who adds: “I don’t support Fatah or Hamas – they don’t do anything for the population … We just crave a normal life, like anyone outside of Gaza.
  • (13) Now the company has demanded payment of the bill, which has risen to 9m shekels including interest.
  • (14) A virgin automatically becomes the wife of her rapist, who is then required to pay the victim’s father 50 shekels for the loss of his property rights.
  • (15) Roi's monthly take-home pay of 5,500 shekels (£940) went on nursery fees for their two young daughters, she said.
  • (16) Five thousand years ago, a shekel was a unit of weight – usually barley.
  • (17) The ministerial committee for legislation passed two bills, one of which limits all funding for non-governmental organisations from foreign bodies, including the United Nations, to 20,000 shekels (£3,300) a year.
  • (18) The Israeli prime minister unveiled the proposal during a tour of the Jordan border area in Israel’s south, adding that the project – which would cost billions of shekels – would also be aimed at solving the problem of Hamas infiltration tunnels from Gaza, a recent source of renewed concern.
  • (19) You can’t pass the checkpoint with a shekel [coin] let alone a knife.
  • (20) The church, which attracts more than 1 million pilgrims each year, has been issued with a 9m shekel (£1.5m) water bill, backdated 15 years to when the supply was taken over by a new company, Hagihon.

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