What's the difference between tamis and taxis?

Tamis


Definition:

  • (n.) A sieve, or strainer, made of a kind of woolen cloth.
  • (n.) The cloth itself; tammy.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) These are the EMERA trial in South America, using streptokinase; the LATE study involving several European countries, the United States, Canada, and Australia, using tissue plasminogen activator (tPA); and the TAMI-6 trial, in which either tPA or placebo is given 6 to 24 h postinfarction, and patients with closed infarct-related arteries are randomized further to either angioplasty or no angioplasty.
  • (2) Tami Hargreaves, commercial director of digital consumer payments at Barclaycard, said: “As our data shows, Brits are turning to these payments for all types of purchases, from a supermarket top-up shop to stocking up on everyday essentials in discount stores and pharmacies.” The increasing popularity of mobile payments and wearable devices such as the Apple Watch had also contributed to the surge in contactless payments, she added.
  • (3) Based on the strong correlation between occurrence of left ventricular free wall rupture and development of sudden electromechanical dissociation (EMD) in patients with a first TAMI without relevant heart failure, we compare the incidence of this mechanism of death in patients treated with streptokinase and in those from a control group.
  • (4) Party sources said Winterton’s deputy Alan Campbell and colleague Mark Tami are expected to meet the new chief whip Nick Brown on Monday.
  • (5) The Thrombolysis and Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (TAMI) Trial was a multicenter, randomized trial designed with the purpose of determining the clinical impact of immediate or deferred angioplasty on left ventricular function following successful myocardial reperfusion with tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA).
  • (6) However, thrombolytic therapy for the acute MI does not reduce the incidence of recurrent ischemia or infarction, as is evident from the 18-26% incidence of recurrent ischemia reported in the Thrombolysis and Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (TAMI) and Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) trials.
  • (7) In the first three phases of Thrombolysis and Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (TAMI) multicenter trials, 708 patients received intravenous recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator (rt-PA) and underwent detailed assessment of clinical, angiographic and ventriculographic outcomes.
  • (8) One-hundred ninety-two patients from the Thrombolysis and Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (TAMI) I and TAMI III trials had successful rt-PA-mediated thrombolysis without immediate coronary angioplasty (PTCA).
  • (9) Coronary bypass surgery was performed before hospital discharge on 82 (21%) of 386 consecutive patients enrolled in the Thrombolysis and Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (TAMI) multicenter trial of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator and coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction.
  • (10) Dr. Tami states that the initial management of the wound was reasonable.
  • (11) I’m sure everyone has been stuck behind the person who orders the most complicated cocktail on the menu or a round of 10 drinks for their group of friends,” said Tami Hargreaves, the commercial director, digital consumer payments, at Barclaycard.
  • (12) The study differed from the Thrombolysis and Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (TAMI) and the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction Phase-IIB (TIMI-IIB) trials in that the philosophy of intervention to produce the earliest and most complete reperfusion resulted in a high incidence of angioplasty procedures in vessels not yet reperfused.
  • (13) "It's a well-studied campaign," said Anastasios Tamis, Australia's pre-eminent ethnic Greek historian.
  • (14) In the course of the Thrombolysis and Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (TAMI) trials, we used the transbrachial approach to cardiac catheterization with or without angioplasty in 202 of 704 (28.6%) patients.
  • (15) The design of the Thrombolysis and Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction (TAMI) 5 study, which addresses the role of acute interventional catheterization in the treatment of patients with acute myocardial infarction, is described.
  • (16) In the forthcoming sequel , Ted now wants to adopt children with his human partner, Tami-Lynn.
  • (17) After a US military helicopter from the Futenma US marine base crashed into Okinawa International University in 2004, Chibana was moved to write his best-known song, Tami no Domino (People's Domino), a collaboration between his band Duty Free Shopp and local rapper Kakumakushaka .
  • (18) Important results have been gathered by the larger studies of the last few years, TAMI, ECSG, and TIMI as well as by numerous smaller investigations, about the pathophysiology and treatment of myocardial infarction.
  • (19) Coronary bypass surgery was performed prior to hospital discharge in 303 (22%) of 1387 consecutive patients enrolled in the TAMI 1 to 3 and 5 trials of intravenous thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction.
  • (20) We evaluated left ventricular regional wall motion by the centerline chord method in 332 patients treated with intravenous tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) in the multicenter Thrombolysis and Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (TAMI) I trial.

Taxis


Definition:

  • (n.) Manipulation applied to a hernial tumor, or to an intestinal obstruction, for the purpose of reducing it.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In January, Paris taxi drivers attacked an Uber car transporting two passengers from Charles de Gaulle airport.
  • (2) The two main taxi associations said 100% of their members had parked their cars for the day in an effort to raise awareness over what they called unfair competition.
  • (3) Prosecutors in San Francisco and Los Angeles alleged that it was false for Uber to say it was the leader in screening drivers when its background checks were inferior to the process taxi drivers undergo, since Uber does not include fingerprint checks.
  • (4) Lorry drivers showed excess deaths from stomach cancer (SMR 141, p less than 0.05), lung cancer (SMR 159, p less than 0.05), bronchitis, emphysema, and asthma (SMR 143, p less than 0.05), a pattern not evident among taxi drivers.
  • (5) Ester already has a second child with her husband, who makes a living using his bicycle to provide a taxi service.
  • (6) Mutants in malF and malK are defective in maltose transport at low concentrations as well as high concentrations, as previously shown, but are essentially normal in maltose taxis.
  • (7) His business mentor was Andre Rousselet, a close friend of François Mitterrand, who appointed him to run the well-known French taxi firm Taxi G7 where he made his fortune.
  • (8) Taxis will still accept customers hailing them from the street.
  • (9) The head of the New South Wales taxi council has lashed out at Labor leader Luke Foley’s support for Uber, likening the system to “WorkChoices on steroids”.
  • (10) SpaceX is among four firms vying to build space taxis to fly astronauts, tourists and non-Nasa researchers.
  • (11) Gilbride, now a taxi driver in Stirling, has refused to comment.
  • (12) A taxi driver in the Dominican Republic, when shown a picture of Brown, said: "I picked him up from a Thomson flight three months ago.
  • (13) They had been drinking and he persuaded her back to the hotel and said he’d get her a taxi home.
  • (14) One investor who spoke up in defence of bonuses – the former City fund manager and Conservative party donor Patrick Evershed – was jeered by one of those present, who shouted "call him a taxi".
  • (15) Amsterdam Uber drivers have been blocked in by taxi drivers and one reported having his tyres slashed.
  • (16) Yadav’s victim, who cannot be named for legal reasons, said she had dozed off in a taxi while returning home from dinner.
  • (17) Many are first- or second-generation immigrants from places such as Afghanistan, Poland, Somalia and Nigeria eager to sign up to drive for the US tech company, whose phone-based minicab-hailing app has transformed the taxi industry in 58 countries.
  • (18) A business trip to New York in November 2006, in which Bennett spent £315.16 staying at the W Hotel in Manhattan, saw her claim £2.49 for a taxi to check in to the hotel following a board meeting and £2.49 for one because she was "carrying bags and confidential paperwork".
  • (19) Almost all taxi and private hire drivers have been self-employed for decades before our app existed and with Uber they have more control.
  • (20) The voices of the other characters – Thomas's mother as well as a cast of recognisable grotesques: a taxi driver, a bully, the local drunk – add to the atmosphere of dissolving reality and, at times, to the sense that they may exist only in Magill's head.

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