(1) The family dog is the first victim in Funny Games , several horses have their throats slit in The Time of the Wolf , and Benny's Video begins with the butchery of a squealing pig – Haneke's perfectionism required the sacrifice of three porkers.
(2) Five trials involving 71 piglets and young porkers were conducted to test the toxic action of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) added to the complete feed mixtures as Delor 103, 105 or 106 (manufactured by Chemko Strázske) administered to the experimental groups.
(3) The activity of alanine and asparagine transaminase and of acid and basic phosphatase was studied in blood serum of 72 porkers of the Polish large-white breed, fed with PT-2 feeds of various protein and energy levels.
(4) It was found that lead and cadmium content in the kidneys and livers of porkers from the Cracow region was several times higher than in the case of porkers from an agricultural region (control).
(5) At a decreased protein content in the diet the activity of transaminases in plasma was lower than in the porkers on a diet containing protein according to the standard.
(6) Only the prime minister and the porker know for sure, and neither have commented to date.
(7) Acid and basic phosphatase were not adequate indices of changes in the organism of the porkers in relation to the protein-energy level of their diet.
(8) Perhaps something wonderful really can happen to all our schools, with no greedy private porkers making any money out of it.
(9) The average lead concentration in 35% of kidneys and livers coming from the porkers of the Cracow region exceeded the permissible norm.
(10) Flops such as Merrily We Roll Along have suddenly been revealed as fabulous; a leaky Titanic has been made to float; even porkers such as State Fair have been given a new lease of life.
(11) The antibiotic olaquindox, an ingredient added to porker feed to increase overall performance, caused a photoallergic contact eczema and subsequently a chronic photosensitive dermatitis with increased UV-A- and UV-B-sensitivity in a breeder of small pigs.
Yorker
Definition:
(n.) A tice.
Example Sentences:
(1) In later years, the church built a business empire that included the Washington Times newspaper, the New Yorker Hotel in Manhattan, Bridgeport University in Connecticut, as well as a hotel and a car plant in North Korea.
(2) While the papers in this country and the New Yorker were crowing about how Beard had, through her own gutsy initiative, tamed her trolls, another woman – Anita Sarkeesian, a Canadian-American journalist – was being trolled.
(3) The award for nonfiction went to New Yorker staff writer Evan Osnos for his book on modern China, Age of Ambition .
(4) Unlike Baker, a courtly Texan, Lew is a low-key figure, an observant Orthodox Jew and native New Yorker, of whom the New York Times once revealed: "He brings his own lunch (a cheese sandwich and an apple) and eats at his desk."
(5) But in a New Yorker profile of you three years ago , you said that it was one of your favourite words.
(6) His stencils, skewed perspective and wit are recognizable enough to be mocked in the New Yorker .
(7) In the words of the Brookings Institution think tank, victory by Trump, the quintessential New Yorker, “would not have been possible without the influence of rural areas and smaller metropolitan areas”.
(8) It is 17 years since Klein, then aged 30, published her first book, No Logo – a seductive rage against the branding of public life by globalising corporations – and made herself, in the words of the New Yorker , “ the most visible and influential figure on the American left ” almost overnight.
(9) A household-based telephone survey of 1800 16- to 20-year-old New Yorkers was conducted during November 1982, approximately one month before New York's minimum legal purchase age for alcoholic beverages was raised from 18 to 19.
(10) In summer months, this could subject New Yorkers to power shortages and the risk of black-outs because of the extra need for air conditioning.
(11) David Denby in the New Yorker called it "easily the greatest feature film ever made about American slavery".
(12) But then again, as the New Yorker is one of two men charged with breathing life back into the world's second most popular social network, it isn't unexpected.
(13) Filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the New York Civil Liberties Union and the Creating Law Enforcement Accountability (CLEAR) project of Main Street Legal Services at CUNY Law School, the suit accuses the NYPD of religious profiling and suspicion-less surveillance of Muslim New Yorkers.
(14) The late author of The Catcher in the Rye, notoriously protective of his privacy, published nothing after the release of his story Hapworth 16, 1924 in the New Yorker, in 1965.
(15) In the first image , his brother looks like a cool New Yorker in a leather jacket, cigarette dangling from his mouth.
(16) Single New Yorkers have long chafed at the bad maths that means they're sometimes paying twice the rent their coupled-up friends pay; couples can pool their resources and get a nicer place.
(17) The New Yorker pronounced it "easily the greatest feature film ever made about American slavery".
(18) Trump scored a powerful rhetorical point when he described watching the Twin Towers collapse – “We saw death and the smell of death was in the air for months,” he said – which left Cruz left awkwardly applauding Trump’s invocation of the terrorist attack and those who died as the New Yorker went on to describe Cruz’s comments as insulting.
(19) Other staff include Sasha Frere-Jones, a music critic at the New Yorker , who will oversee arts and culture.
(20) His Glass family argued their way through issues of religion and compromise in a succession of stories published in the New Yorker, including Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters; Franny; Zooey; and Seymour: An Introduction, while rumours of their author's experiments with Buddhism, Hinduism, Christian Science, acupunture and diet continued to spread.