How To Use Active In A Sentence
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This enables more active forms of mobilization, with many memberships engaged in various forms of collective action, often for the first times in their history.
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The process of inspiration is active and requires energy for muscle contraction.
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And its world was a narrow swamp, a grey, nubiferous environment, where it lived its contented, active, idyllic, almost mindless existence.
The Voyage of the Space Beagle
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Simply inserting the word "conservation" in the pesticide label and slightly watering down the percentage of the active ingredient, brodifacoum, does not make this rodenticide safe for wildlife, nor will it make it any less persistent.
Maggie Sergio: The Proposal to Poison a Wildlife Refuge
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The development of innovative new technologies and highly specific, nonradioactive labels has changed all of that.
The Scientist
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AMEN: Grassroots Football is an incredible interactive roadbook from photographer Jessica Hilltout that depicts the essence of soccer as experienced throughout the African continent.
Daniel Maree: Six Positively Promising World Cup Campaigns You Might Have Missed
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She knew now how attractive Miguel could be when he wanted to be, and she knew he could manipulate her feelings.
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Egg-laying adults are especially active during bloom, a time period when insecticides should not be applied.
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Mansur Rajih had been politically active for most of his adult life.
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The attractive forces between molecules in a liquid are called surface tension forces and are what hold the liquid together.
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Else Lynes had also brought along her active class to perform a display item before a most appreciative audience.
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Collaborative learning was achieved through synchronous as well as asynchronous interactive chats.
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The presence of small lymphocytes in serous cavity fluid can pose great difficulty in the differentiation between a low-grade lymphoproliferative disorder and reactive lymphocytosis.
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To tell you the truth, your plan is very attractive, but it doesn't seem to be practicable.
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His life was one of varied and significant achievements - an advocate at the Scottish bar, a sound if impatient and pugnacious judge of the Court of Session, and a politically active Whig.
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We will actively support Britain's bid to host the 2000 Olympic Games in Manchester.
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We then repeat this fractionation process on these 10 compounds, rescreen them and find the active one, and then identify what that compound is.
Odette Yustman in GQ Magazine
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The Orangery restaurant is not as gorgeous as the rest of the house, partly because it is in a modern extension, but mainly because it is unattractively lit.
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The same mythologem is also active in Dylan's opus, where - with the inclusion of the deepest part of the psyche - came to the repetition and extension of the transformation process, explicitly expressed in Dylan's song "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again" from 1966:
Expecting Rain
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Dr. Kristina Durante of The University of Texas at Austin and colleagues found that young women felt more attractive when they had high levels of an estrogen known as estradiol, and they acted on those feelings.
Whoar.co.nz
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Radioactive waste is simply spent fuel.
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A former president of the Soil Association, Helen has been actively involved in promoting the benefits of organic methods to the farming community.
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Eyes that are not optimized in this way are said to have refractive errors (long sight or short sight).
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All yellowhammers have striking, rusty-coloured, unstreaked rumps which are most attractive.
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Politically active conservative Christians rarely use the term dominionism as a self-description; many feel it is a loaded or pejorative term.
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The selling may not see strong bids from regular customers because the sector's yield level is unattractively low, said Naoki Tsuchiyama , a market economist at Mizuho Securities.
Japanese Yields Rise
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Marie has an active fantasy life, and the imaginings of the specter of her husband seem to be just the start of her mind's wandering.
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Brown, OTOH, is attractive and charming, with a compelling tie to the military – MASS National Guard Units (like everywhere) have been heavly involved in the wars over the last 8 years, and stories about them abound on local news.
Matthew Yglesias » The Limits of Scott Brown
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Amides tend to be somewhat less reactive, but are also subject to hydrolysis and analogous reactions.
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Unless a member of the Vanguard or the Scarlet Scholars (both groups paying attention to what most consider obscure and nigh-useless knowledge), even most paranormal agents active today have only heard of the Bleak Baron Frederick or his granduncle Wolfgang and their works on fighting monsters.
The Codex Continual » The Von Baurs
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The antidote is intended to protect residents from radioactive fallout from any missile attack on the nuclear station.
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The Church and the laity were increasingly active in charity work.
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If it has attractive art and nice looking parts I'm much more inclined to give it a try.
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They package their goods in attractive wrappers.
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Such actively passive self-surrender is thus the necessary beginning of the regeneration on which loving union depends.
The Times Literary Supplement
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It was not unknown for an unexploded portion of an old charge to remain dormant but active for years under such conditions.
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He says he wants to remain in active politics, but this isn't easy in the new Scotland.
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We believe that eventually every major consumer-oriented company will need interactive programming - sticky content - for their Web sites.
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The chair is also available with adjustable armrests, a height-adjustable backrest and variable seat depths, whereby the active lumbar support is always in the correct position.
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Although they do not dare show themselves in public, they are all the more active on the Internet.
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Another advantage of sentences written in active voice is that the sentences are usually shorter.
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Cadbury dismisses 'derisory' Kraft bid food giant Kraft yesterday, labelling it "derisory" and "unattractive" and calling on its shareholders to turn it down.
WN.com - Articles related to Cadbury chief prefers Hershey to Kraft as bid battle looms larger
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Price is attractive but this time we make decision to purchase mill shell from tallinn shipbuilding.
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What makes these native arums so attractive are the thick spikes of fruits that follow the large white papery inflorescences.
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Encourage students to take an active part in discussions.
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It also questioned the fairness of two-tier charging structures in some schemes in which members ceasing to make new contributions were charged higher fees than active members.
Times, Sunday Times
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No wonder the tits and finches were so noisy and active.
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But its record suggests it will continue to earn enhanced returns by adopting the proactive approach.
Times, Sunday Times
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Energy is more readily conveyed to the various parts of the smaller mass, and hence the lesser organisms will more actively functionate; and this, as being the urging dynamic attitude, as well as that most generally favourable in the struggle, will multiply and favour such forms of life.
The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays
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The 'Peruvian Bark', or its active principle the disulphate of quina, is
The Dog
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Clear-cut clinical evidence of a hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus should be present, such as respiratory distress, a continuous murmur, a hyperactive precordium, cardiomegaly and pulmonary plethora on chest x-ray.
THE MEDICAL NEWS
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This will apply retroactively to former users of the service.
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Recent innovations include plasma screens, interactive terminals and systems allowing advertisements to be displayed on a precise day at a precise time.
TOP MARKETING AND MEDIA COMPANIES IN THE UK
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Categorization of the life-world is a manifest function of this active embodiment.
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Custody differs from fund management, where assets are actively invested in stocks and bonds.
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Originally dating from the late 17th century this attractive trifid top pattern has three prong forks and a low relief based scroll and shell design, typical of the period.
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The Philippines’ most active volcano erupted again Monday, spewing ash and molten lava into the air, prompting volcanologists to warn of more violent eruptions in coming days.
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He became politically active at college.
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As a result, some politicians have begun to think of war, not as the high-risk recourse of last resort, but as an attractive foreign policy option in times of domestic scandal or economic decline.
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But most union locals active in the race backed Ryan.
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If radio is to contribute effectively to the national culture, its material needs to be presented in an attractive manner.
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But it is hard to imagine him miscalculating that it could be done in the teeth of active opposition from the other political parties, the electorate, and a somewhat sullen defence force.
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Animals surely greet the best parts of their lives with enjoyment: and surely actively seek out pleasurable things.
Times, Sunday Times
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Multimedia is the attempt to make computers behave like television sets, only interactively.
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Active fast flying lorikeets and big birds such as cockatoos and macaws should be in a large flight aviary.
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As at the last election, one percent of voters had active party membership, with the biggest age bracket listed as those over 60.
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On Jan. 23 a decree suspended import tariffs retroactively from Jan. 15 until the expected announcement of new tariffs on April 1.
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What are the keywords on the mood boards at the car designers these days: sexy, aggressive, practical, safe, sporty, flexible, successful, family, active, fun?
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Since Active Directory can scale to hundreds of thousands or even millions of objects, it's necessary to carve up the Active Directory database into sections, called naming contexts.
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The volcano became active last year with a series of eruptions.
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In the olden days of interactive computing, you got an account on one computer which was all you ever used.
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Extractive matter. Alcohol soluble, other solvents, nonvolatile ether extractive.
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For example, it would be impermissible for the Society because it did not wish to offer annuities itself to use its discretion as to bonuses to make it more attractive for the policy holder to use another provider.
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Actively cultivating relationships, she freely roamed the village streets, visiting from house to house.
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If some extractive natural subsector gets scarce we will just substitute other sectors for it and growth of the whole economy will continue, not into any restraining biospheric envelope, but into sidereal space presumably full of resource-bearing asteriods and friendly highly-evolved aliens eager to teach us how to grow forever into their territory.
From a Failed Growth Economy to a Steady-State Economy
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A rather odd thing has just just occurred in the life of nerdy high school student Peter Parker; after being bitten by a radioactive spider, his body chemistry is mutagenically altered in that he can scale walls and ceilings, and he develops a "spider-sense" that warns him of approaching danger.
Listal promoted
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These options are particularly attractive for storage, intra-plant or inter-company transport, and palletized loads of uniform box sizes.
How to Use Less Plastic Box Sealing Tape, or None at All
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The invention addresses this problem by visualizing an intervention (caused by a user) to an object of interest without the requirement of an interactive input by the user.
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Despite predictions of almost unbounded mobility, most people in industrialised nations are less physically active than ever before.
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But most guests prefer a more active role on the ranch: herding cattle from one pasture to another, rounding up strays, and learning team penning, roping, or cutting.
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Other functional ingredient contenders for the dairy arena include dietary fiber, whey protein isolates, whey protein concentrates, bioactive peptide systems and additional minerals and vitamins.
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At his office he had found her attractive, but it was an objective, uninvolved reaction.
THE UNORTHODOX MURDER OF RABBI MOSS
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The first-order rate equation can be used under conditions where micro-organisms become acclimatized to the chemical and can actively use it.
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Being attractive and likeable can be the small, notionally "irrelevant" factor that helps to tip the balance in our favor.
The Untapped Power of Erotic Capital
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The veil symbolizes the idea of modesty and conveys the lesson that however attractive physical appearances may be, the soul and character are paramount.
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The abstract ideas of which the air consists, indispensable for life, but irrespirable by themselves, as it were, and only active in their re-directing function.
Pragmatism
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When the active ingredient harmaline was first isolated, Colombian scientists called it telepathine.
One River
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Some observed that basketball has now become more of a show than a sporting event, with dancing and music and a variety of interactive elements that fill every pregame, postgame, halftime and time-out.
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Overall, the number of inactive people who do not want a job jumped by 88,000 over the past quarter.
Times, Sunday Times
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In breaks from active service, he farmed in Hampshire, took employment with the Portuguese navy, and was briefly employed as a spy among the naval bases in southern France.
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The offer of two tickets for the price of one makes it a very attractive proposition .
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The active principle is extracted and purified from plant material for as long as that process remains economically viable compared with chemical synthesis.
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Most visibly, it has transformed the British day out - you can't visit even the most two-bit town these days without tripping over its spangly new heritage centre or interactive museum.
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The advertisements depict smoking as glamorous and attractive.
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She was active in local politics for many years.
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The stability of the political system affects the attractiveness of a particular national market.
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Another satisfying feature of these sandals is their looks… the active sandals unlike many others appear graceful and go with almost all the casuals.
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This twenty-something Wood-elf is not what you would call devilishly handsome yet is never-the-less attractive in a somewhat boyish way.
Undefined
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And though it looks attractive, it causes irreversible liver damage to horses and cattle which eat it.
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Acetic acid is the chief active ingredient in vinegar.
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While hibernation during the winter is found in a few arctic mammals such as the Arctic ground squirrel (Spermophilus parryii), most homeothermic animals are active throughout the year.
General characteristics of arctic species and their adaptations in the context of changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation levels
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The swine looked even more attractive than ever in a black open-necked polo shirt and black jeans.
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Teenagers don't seem to understand that they don't have to actively misbehave to be disagreeable to older people.
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Next, we examined characteristics of 18-month old alloreactive T-cells in a transgenic adoptive transfer model.
Elites TV
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Women, especially those older than 40, are more likely to have an underactive thyroid than men are.
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These assaults, and their implicit criticism of the active VP, miss the mark.
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Objective:To investigate the enhancing effect of some non-ionic surfactants on intestinal absorption of the main active components vitexin-2"-O- rhamnoside in Hawthorn Leaf total flavonoids.
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The airborne radioactive particles have covered a huge area of Russia.
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It requires a proactive approach and an international footprint.
Times, Sunday Times
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Many growers are heavily mortgaged and have reduced equity in their farms, which makes them less attractive to lenders.
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Teachers actively engage in working for progressive education, defending the curriculum they developed and finding ways to expand it.
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Adipose tissue is not simply a depot of energy, but is an active endocrine organ.
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Cold-calling, at one licensed dealer, when the salesmen got desperate, was just not tolerated, it was actively encouraged.
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Everyone in the cast was superb, a bevy of attractive young girls and handsome young men who could all sing, dance and act with such enthusiasm.
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However, in a pilot study, the instrument successfully measured reactive hyperemia following pressure in healthy volunteers.
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As the cameras roll, an attractive young woman sits at the newsdesk reading the autocue.
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And the Puli will often show great sensitivity to the human's moods and feelings, actively communicating empathy.
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I think I prefer to shift through information first and take my time to think about what I write - lest all that raw, reactive blabber does nothing but add to the noise.
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Some people who are made redundant get another job or become economically inactive.
Times, Sunday Times
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The general odor of the man she loves, one woman states, is highly, sometimes even overwhelmingly, attractive to her; but the specific odor of the male sexual organs which she describes as fishy has no attraction.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
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It requires a proactive approach and an international footprint.
Times, Sunday Times
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There is also a plan to arrange signs attractively and plant more foliage along the beach.
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This picture does not do justice to the attractiveness of all the boats and yachts that are anchored in this area.
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I never saw a BBC journalist actively promote his own political agenda.
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I think the days that I haven't been active is when I start feeling very sluggish and I lose the energy, I don't think as clearly.
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The book will probably be more attractive to Durkheim specialists and graduate students than to novices in the field.
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It may be the wrong job for you - but equally you may have become set in your ways or stopped being proactive, which has resulted in the work becoming dull and unrewarding.
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When Megan is not in the classroom, she is actively involved in the local literary scene and maintains a blog, Night Light Revue, about new books and authors.
BookBrowse Reviewers.
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According to F&F Foods, the current manufacturer of Sen Sen®, the candy straddled olfactive and gustative categorization at its inception and “In keeping with its perfumery roots, it was on the market list for many years as a cosmetic.”
Breath Perfumes
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Cases we have examined have undoubtedly shown this condition of osteoplastic periostitis, the rarefactive and osteoplastic changes in the bone itself, met with in older cases, occurring no doubt as a result of non-expansion of the horny box.
Diseases of the Horse's Foot
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Smart EV While BMW is wrapping up its Mini E consumer field test and getting ready to start leasing the BMW 1 ActiveE next summer, rival Daimler is just gearing up its electric-car program spearheaded by the Smart.
Behind the wheel: Chevrolet Equinox AMP, Ford Transit Connect EV, Smart EV
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Nutritional yeast does not contain human active methylcobalamin and adenosylcobalamin, absolutely needed in the body.
Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
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I started topamax 3 scares truley 100 bid persisting heavy hostility, mood. "/" i took my mri periods to my super trileptal for behavior control who prior shook his impact because he noted "bulging discs, professional spondylosis, sacroiliitis, psychoactive scoliosis, and unwanted increment disease" i had no peole anything was excellent with my orally until immediately a sensation of studies anytime when i administered the important helllp and have removed in horrible arm since from the changing discs.
Wii-volution
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Gaurav is an active member in the comedy octet, The Other Guys.
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The double-barreled results: Lowering levels of a protein called CRP, or C-reactive protein, a marker of inflammation, seems to be protective even when cholesterol levels are okay.
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While Anna was very active whenever any good song came on, and danced like a madwoman, I hung back, studying the sea of unfamiliar faces.
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While whole milk is the standard prescription for hot chocolate, the idea of gilding the lily with something a little richer is an undeniably attractive one.
How to make perfect hot chocolate
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A much larger, nonradioactive deposit of bastnaesite was found on adjoining land.
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So, they were asked to evaluate the candidates based on nothing else except their appearance, and the more attractive candidates were deemed... wait for it.... *more attractive*!
One reason you might vote for Sarah Palin
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A pension can be an attractive perk, helping businesses to attract and retain quality calibre staff, especially if the firm contributes the bulk of the funds in the scheme.
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Students are encouraged to take an active part and regular sessions are held in which they can criticize their teachers.
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Seed sown in early June has produced a swathe of greenery topped by the most attractive blue flowers that seem irresistible to bees, hoverflies and other insects.
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While some consider giant salvinia to be an attractive aquatic plant, this free-floating fern is also an obnoxious invader that's sometimes referred to as ‘the world's worst water weed.’
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There is a man, approximately my age, attractive in a scruffy, academic sort of way brown corduroy jacket, one of those narrow, stripey, many-coloured scarves that men are wearing this season coiled around his neck, tufty brown hair, sitting across the aisle to my right on a strapontin.
Power, corruption and lies
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The frontier has been an active source for American folktales dealing with characters such as Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, John Henry, and Mike Fink.
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The swelling in his face is nearly gone and he's much more alert and active, which is really encouraging.
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Indigenous paraprofessional health educators (outreach workers) identified and screened active drug injectors using street outreach and drug user social networks.
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A controversialist to the end, he remained politically active both nationally and regionally.
Times, Sunday Times
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Steady on, the reason we men liked her was because she was a tremendously attractive and sexy piece of crumpet…
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But his main passion was boating in Southampton Water and other waters calmer than those which had ended his active service career.
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Tap water in Kawaguchi City in Saitama north of Tokyo contained 210 becquerels of radioactive iodine — well above the 100 becquerels considered safe for babies but below the 300-becquerel level for adults, Health Ministry official Shogo Misawa said.
Anxiety in Japan over radiation in tap water
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The birds at my home are very active and I have house finches galore on my feeder.
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But judges were going to have to be much more proactive if the role of lawyers is diminished.
Times, Sunday Times
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Most of donators' attitude was active, among which 67.7% were self-giving, such as army men, college students, medical personnel, and immigrant workers.
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Chiefs and headmen are important figures both in villages and nationally, although they are forbidden to be active in party politics.
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Add to family convenience and fun while increasing the resale value of your home with these attractive and practical brick ideas for the do-it-yourselfer.
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As Vitaly Fedchenko explains in this excellent article environmental samples are first screened by the IAEA using high resolution gamma ray spectrometry to detect radioactive particles-and that ain't much help in looking for magnox alloy.
ArmsControlWonk
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Probably something about the wildness of the voices is attractive to them.
"For Children"
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Your mind is so active you could catch yourself on the way back.
The Sun
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We were being reactive instead of proactive.
Christianity Today
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Emotionally expressive individuals are perceived as more visible, more attractive, and more likeable than unexpressive individuals.
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The gentle woo-woo spirituality of New Age is attractive because it refuses the grinding realities of life spent in the shadow of Wall Street and Hollywood and Silicon Valley.
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Trad climbers use friends, chocks, stoppers and other passive and active gear instead.
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He told me that he has been diagnosed as suffering from reactive depression and is currently being treated for that by a psychiatrist.
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He also keeps himself fairly socially active, spearheading a charity to benefit inner-city youths of musical talent.
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In baggy collarless cream shirt and hip-hugging chino trousers he looked so overwhelmingly attractive that she couldn't drag her eyes away.
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MRF damper oriented semi active suspension of tracked vehicle, whose damping force can be controlled and adjusted following the environment, can relieve the vehicle's vibration effectively.
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Not even big humps can unsettle the Hydractive suspension which also stops the car rolling severely in tight bends.
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She should begin having Pap smears as soon as she is sexually active.
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Here Black brings the black warlord into play, unpins the g-pawn, and keeps the rook active - you can't expect more from one Fritz-unapproved move!
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Duquin argues that nonactive representations of women may reinforce the view that women's bodies serve an ornamental, rather than instrumental, function.
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The camera crew is always active, following each survivor throughout the day and night.
Jeff Probst blogs 'Survivor: Samoa': episode #10 | EW.com
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Most of these molecules are generated during the grinding and malaxation, when active enzymes from the damaged fruit cells come into contact with vulnerable polyunsaturated fatty acids in the green chloroplasts.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
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Stanley grounds the principle of privacy on respect for persons as active agents or choosers.
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Being physically inactive (less than 30 minutes of activity a day) greatly increases your chances of getting chronic diseases.
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The group is actively supported by several Members of Parliament.
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Several pieces also feature attractive patterns, such as wide or fine vertical stripes, as well as net, square and doughnut designs.
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This form of spectatorship contrasts sharply with the interactive performances found in rural villages where most of these maskers normally appear.
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With a pittance of a salary, how could they be enthused to become proactive people?
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Atomic number 101 is a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles.
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Using radar, the Protector system becomes active only after the driver has failed to react.
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Some enzymes are only active as multienzyme complexes for which the names and/or EC numbers of all participating enzymes are given in the commentary.
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Stop the MI broker IBMESBBRK on the active node.
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A feeling of drowsiness steals over me; that succulent cold chikor, followed by a generous slice of cake upon which I so nobly lunched, clouds somewhat my active faculties, and the article -- "A Bear Battue in the
A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
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Himalayan balsam's pink flowers are an attractive sight on the river's edge but it is a menace that needs to be stopped in its tracks.
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So women find cues to health, status and protection to be sexually attractive.
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I have an active imagination.
Times, Sunday Times
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The university actively encourages the entrepreneurs.
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Since software uses the stack quite actively, particularly when calling subprograms, the introduction of the dedicated stack manager reduces the load on the CPU's execution units.
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Reading makes minds sharper and writing helps you stay mentally active, experts say.
The Sun
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Not far away, silhouetting the pleasant pastures, is an ornate dovecote with other attractive buildings.
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The government must actively encourage investment in these areas.
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Does active military involvement in defense policymaking actually threaten civilian control?
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Ideally the purchaser would wish to have the vendor negotiate actively with the purchaser on an exclusive basis during an initial period.
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The drug's active ingredient, tetrahydrocannabinol, will be delivered not by smoking, but through such mechanisms as a spray aimed under the tongue.
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It must be so redeeming knowing you have to plasticize yourself to the teeth to try to look attractive
The Superficial - Because You're Ugly
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This attractive, glossy red apple has some resistance to diseases such as apple scab, cedar apple rust, and fire blight.
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It has fresh, attractively packaged, reasonably priced Barbadian flying fish, cou cou and all the rest.
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Most of us find them unattractive, though there are thousands of rodent fanciers who dote on their well-groomed rat-pets.
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Yet he recognized that he needed active assistants to break through the lines of bureaucratic retrenchment, and he often used plenipotentiaries to investigate, control, and bully on his behalf.
