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Wong


Definition:

  • (n.) A field.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) AT1 receptors appear to mediate the major cardiovascular effects of angiotensin II, whereas no known physiological properties appear to be coupled to AT2 binding sites (Wong PC, et al, J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1990;255:584-592).
  • (2) Boey and Wong suggested that omental patch closure is indicated for "acute ulcers associated with drug ingestion or acute stress" in addition to those that occur in patients who are considered to be poor risk, while proximal gastric vagotomy should be added in the remaining patients with perforations of acute ulcers.
  • (3) People are criticising what we are doing as pointless and saying we won’t achieve anything, but history has shown us that is not the case,” student leader Joshua Wong told the crowd last week.
  • (4) Labor’s Senate leader, Penny Wong, argued it was up to the Senate to act because of the failure of the prime minister, Tony Abbott, to act.
  • (5) I only think it’s inevitable if people who support marriage between a man and a woman don’t speak up.” Labor’s Penny Wong said the “open warfare” inside the Liberal party had the potential to “damage the cause of equality that so many Australians care about”.
  • (6) Binding of fluorescent labeled anti-HMG-T to these subunits clearly supports the notion that this protein is associated not with the nucleosome core but rather with the internucleosomal linker regions, and previously suggested (Levy W., B., Wong, N.C.W., and Dixon, G. H. (1977) Proc.
  • (7) Joshua Wong, the teenage activist who was one of the most recognisable faces of Hong Kong’s umbrella movement protests, has been found guilty of “illegal assembly” by a court in the former British colony.
  • (8) A., Ma, D.-P., Wilson, R. K., and Wong, J.F.-H. (1985) J. Biol.
  • (9) Wong says he has been shocked by its silence at critical moments and is scathing overall: “It just focuses on trade deals.” And that, perhaps, is the subtext of the new documentary’s title.
  • (10) The meeting ended in chaos after even longer periods of sleeplessness than Kyoto, with then climate change minister Penny Wong looking close to collapse at a 4am press conference.
  • (11) Joshua Wong, a 17-year-old student in Hong Kong , had a problem.
  • (12) Two of the pro-democracy leaders Benny Tai, a co-founder of Occupy Central, and 17-year-old student activist Joshua Wong urged their supporters as the clashes broke out to leave Mongkok for their own safety and concentrate on the protests around the government complex in Admiralty.
  • (13) It is understood Robb and Wong have already had talks.
  • (14) Refusing to enter trade agreements will allow our competitors to gain market share at Australia’s expense.” Wong uses the example of the Korean free trade agreement (Kafta), which will cut tariffs on beef, now projected to increase Australian beef exports by 57% in real terms by 2029.
  • (15) 11.28pm GMT Kolten Wong As mentioned in the preamble, Wong apologised on twitter after the game, after holding back tears describing how he slipped getting back to first base.
  • (16) Wong, 19, and fellow activist Alex Chow, who is 25, had been convicted last month of unlawfully entering a fenced off area outside Hong Kong’s government headquarters on 26 September 2014.
  • (17) I’m working up to the second I go to sleep.” Law says – with affection – that Wong is a robot, without a second life: “His growing-up time was in politics.
  • (18) Mr Newman’s public comments go well beyond what would be regarded as acceptable debate in this country,” Wong said.
  • (19) Prof John Wong of the University of Sydney, an expert on Sun's life, said he had no knowledge of such wards.
  • (20) So, I hope this doesn’t preside some kind of understanding about preferences in House of Representatives elections between the Coalition and the Greens.” On Tuesday Labor’s leader in the senate, Penny Wong, spoke vociferously against the changes.

Wonga


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The debut of the film – before an audience of business journalists, film critics and a smattering of Wonga customers – comes before a grilling by MPs in Westminster on Tuesday as calls grow for tighter curbs on payday lenders.
  • (2) More than a quarter of a million customers of payday loan firm Wonga are being warned that their personal data may have been stolen in a data breach at the firm.
  • (3) He said on Wednesday: "This is not the proudest day in Wonga's history … We would like to apologise unreservedly to anyone affected by the historical debt collection activity and for any distress caused as a result.
  • (4) There is a huge disconnect between the Wonga management's view of these services and the view from beyond its headquarters, where campaigners against the rapidly growing payday loan industry describe them as " immoral and unjust " and " legal loan sharks ".
  • (5) Thewlis said the Trust will contact kit suppliers Puma and Wonga to investigate the possibility of replica shirts being made available without the sponsor's logo.
  • (6) It emerged on Tuesday that the deal also includes naming rights for the club's stadium although Wonga will restore the Sports Direct Arena to its traditional name, St James' Park.
  • (7) Wonga says it uses thousands of pieces of data available online to check the suitability of its clients.
  • (8) Occasionally he would go to other online payday lenders to get new money to pay off Wonga and over the course of a year he deferred paying the Wonga loan back on several occasions.
  • (9) It is not known how much Wonga paid for the deal, which includes broadcast, online and mobile sponsorship, but last year's show was sponsored by pizza company Domino's for £1m .
  • (10) suggested that unauthorised overdrafts were now more expensive than payday loans, which are notorious for their high interest rates: Wonga charges a representative APR of 1,509%.
  • (11) And here's our full story: Service sector growing at fastest pace since 1997 10.29am GMT MPs grill Wonga: Payday lenders admit making changes Wonga has also admitted it was forced to make changes to its sales practices following an Office of Fair Trading investigation,as the hearing before MPs continued...
  • (12) Stella Creasy, MP for Walthamstow, north-east London, who has mounted a robust campaign against the payday lending industry , says she believes, on the basis of conversations with Wonga's management, that it is trying to be responsible, in good faith, but somehow hasn't understood the fundamental nature of the market it is dealing with.
  • (13) After a prolonged stand-off, Papiss Cissé has agreed to wear Newcastle United shirts bearing the Wonga logo next season and will resume training with Alan Pardew's squad on Friday morning.
  • (14) On ITV he compared taking a loan from Wonga to buying a song on iTunes.
  • (15) She added that she did not expect Wonga to turn up to the event in person: "They would get short shrift from the 20 organisations that are coming, not to mention many of the people who will be attending."
  • (16) Where we find this has not happened, we can investigate and may take enforcement action.” Wonga is the latest in a long line of companies to discover that information they hold on their customers has been compromised.
  • (17) More on this shortly.... Payday lenders including Wonga face a grilling at parliament, when they appear before the Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee.
  • (18) Wass challenged the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, who has criticised payday loan companies, to use Wonga services.
  • (19) The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received 31 complaints that the ad confused viewers about the interest rate applied to a Wonga loan and implied that the representative APR was irrelevant to a short-term loan.
  • (20) Young, meanwhile, said he had tried to contact Wonga "as I wanted assurances they would give all the info they had to the police, and because their business methods facilitated this fraud".

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