(1) He tells a Twitter account promoting Rosetta Stone linguistics software, "If you speak English,YOU DO NOT NEED ANY OTHER LANGUAGE."
(2) The new movie marks a partial return to the thematic territory of Rosetta , which concerned a teenage girl scrabbling around for menial jobs.
(3) This cell surface molecule is detected by a rosetta assay in which the stem cells form rosettes with glutaraldehyde-fixed trypsinized rabbit erythrocytes.
(4) The film is their first since Rosetta to focus so solely on a female lead – necessary, said Jean-Pierre, because "this would never happen to a man".
(5) We don’t want them getting overcooked, now, do we.” 3.15pm BST Online shopping site ThinkGeek unveiled its annual slew of faux products including a Klingon edition of Rosetta Stone’s language learning suite, a beard machine and a unicorn drinking horn: “Perfect for casual reenactors or immortality-seeking dark wizards.” "Perfect for the fanciest toasts - either at home or at the faire!"
(6) So, in the absence of possessing said knowledge myself, I have consulted the Rosetta Stone of female flauntage, Mail Online .
(7) Meanwhile, almost 700m kilometres from Earth, a spacecraft called Rosetta is heading for a rendezvous with a comet , to touch down on its frosty surface and join it on its journey towards the sun, in a bid to understand more about the workings of the solar system.
(8) Decision theory's role in medicine will lie between the extremes of naive optimism ("a Rosetta stone") and unmitigated pessimism ("a computerized Ouija board").
(9) So far, what he calls his "Rosetta stone", which was found at Bergen wharf, is the only place in which it is possible to be sure what the jötunvillur code says, although he believes another rune stick may well have been inscribed with the name Thorstein, and another with the name Einar.
(10) Rockets designed for accurate propulsive landings would also increase the ability of research missions, like Esa’s Rosetta comet mission or Nasa’s Mars rovers, to land safely in remote places – if not necessarily to return.
(11) Frigo tells me that his aim is to create for a future audience "some kind of a Rosetta Stone of this time, where different aspects of a person's life, recorded with different media, can be compared and interpreted."
(12) Like Gaia, like Sentinel, Rosetta is the climax of decades of meticulous partnership.
(13) Before that, grim coming-of-age story Rosetta gave them their first gold, as well as their international breakthrough, in 1999.
(14) The Dardennes have won the Palme d'Or at Cannes twice: in 1999 for their debut film, Rosetta , and in 2005 for L'Enfant .
(15) Donavan Whyte, vice-president of education for Rosetta Stone, which produces language learning software, said the UK's lack of foreign language speakers would only be tackled if students were taught languages from an earlier age.
(16) But if ever there were men to do it, those men would be Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, the Belgian brothers and Cannes perennials who previously triumphed with Rosetta in 1999 and in 2005 with The Child.
(17) Elsewhere, the Rosetta Stone at the British Museum is fundamentally important to our understanding of archaeology and ancient cultures.
(18) "Egypt is a graveyard for occupiers," observes Ramadan el-Atr, a fruit farmer near the antiquated town of Rosetta, where authorities have contracted a Chinese company to build a huge wall of concrete blocks in the ocean to try to save any more land from melting away.
(19) As for the Rosetta Stone that his troops took from Egypt, the British restored it – to London.
(20) The legislation is being drafted to apply to "objects stolen between 1933 and 1945 by the Nazi regime" to avoid bids to repatriate disputed artefacts such as the Parthenon sculptures, Rosetta stone, Benin bronzes and Lewis chessmen.
Washer
Definition:
(n.) Same as Washerwoman, 2.
(n.) One who, or that which, washes.
(n.) A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc.
(n.) A fitting, usually having a plug, applied to a cistern, tub, sink, or the like, and forming the outlet opening.
(n.) The common raccoon.
Example Sentences:
(1) The major advantage of this technic in comparison with the Gravlee Jet Washer is its low cost.
(2) During the first 19 months of use of the washer, nosocomial post-UGI endoscopy colonization or infections with P. aeruginosa increased 36%.
(3) Tests of effectiveness of disinfection of metal and polypropylene bedpans were made in a washer fitted with a steam generator.
(4) We must pay attention to contamination of endoscopes and endoscope washer at least once a month.
(5) Most train yards have a washer system, which we call the "buff", that takes about 10 minutes to clean the whole train, and that's it – it goes back into service.
(6) The current study aimed to examine sociodemographic and clinical variables between washer and checker subgroups of obsessive compulsive disorder.
(7) The point of contact was changed by the addition of a Belleville washer between the interface of the wing-nut clamp and the cheek.
(8) It has two Teflon-washered glass valves for filling, and two thermistors are supported at the center by glass capillary tubes.
(9) Physical cleaning and chemical sterilization of taps, and replacement of washers with 'approved' brands did not eradicate the organisms.
(10) Similar z values were obtained for the plastic and steel strip systems (z(D) = 21 C), but an unusually low z for spores on paper (z(D) = 12.9 C) and an unusually high z for spores on steel washers mated at 150 inch-lb of torque (z(D) = 32 C) were observed.
(11) When [1-(14)C]arachidonic acid (AA) was incubated with washer thrombocyte suspension, AA was mainly converted to PGF(2alpha), PGE2, and PGD2 in all species.
(12) Of these, two cell separators and the IBM cell washer are shown to be capable of producing YRBC suitable for clinical use.
(13) There was visible moisture remaining in the suction channel despite the use of the complete recommended automatic washer cycle.
(14) YRBC prepared from the IBM 2991 cell washer are recommended for clinical trials because of lower cost, greater convenience and lower white cell contamination compared to cell separator-derived YRBC.
(15) The findings are the following: (1) The 4.0-mm bolt with the 12-mm washer had greater pull-out resistance from thin (12-mm thick) cancellous bone than did the 6.5-mm cancellous screw.
(16) Patch tests with the GEIDC standard series of allergens, and with 8 washers made of copper, nickel, nickel-palladium, palladium, brass, bronze, gold and iron, were carried out in 964 consecutive patients who complained of intolerance to metals and in 200 controls who did not.
(17) The authors present a new technique utilizing a cancellous screw and polyacetal resin washer to attach the tendon to the navicular.
(18) Of 412 subjects seen during 1975-1984, there were 123 washers, 70 checkers and 89 washers and checkers (mixed group).
(19) The purpose of the present study was to determine the levels of solvent exposure of car washers and to evaluate the effectiveness of ventilation systems in car washing facilities.
(20) Since it requires no special equipment other than a microplate reader and washer it is particularly suitable for laboratories lacking the electrophoretic expertise or equipment required for EIA.