The drain in the washbasin is blocked.

Drain is a city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.

All these costs are a serious drain on the economy.

Turning brain drain into brain gain The case of Pakistan

Gasoline costs are a tremendous drain on the American economy, but they're also a drain on individual families and it's kind of terrifying to think about what happens when prices get higher.

As a result, in May 1840 men started to drain and reclaim the Haarlemmermeer.

Issues relating to gender, information and communication technologies and brain drain will receive priority attention.

For the countries they leave, migrants often represent a brain drain.

Africa's heavy debt burden remains a major drain on its development potential.

This is what happens every spring. For six weeks, six to eight weeks, I have this flush of green oasis.

Water from the Tiger Leaping Gorge will be diverted to flush out Dianchi Lake, without which Kunming will not prosper.

Those investments will drain most of the country s domestic savings and sustain high demand for imports.

This drain America first policy will leave America more vulnerable in the future.

For Iraq, this is a brain drain that will be hard to repair.

Drainback systems drain the transfer fluid from the system when the pump stops.

That means ending trade deficits that drain spending and jobs, and restoring the link between wages and productivity.

The brain drain to the Anglo Saxon countries, the US in particular, is astounding.

This provoked a brain drain as experienced FEMA personnel moved into the private sector

All the rivers drain into the Caspian Sea in the east of the country.

In the early 1970 s, the flush of technological optimism was over, the Vietnam War was a disaster, societies were in turmoil, and economies were stagnating.

The rs671 form of ALDH2, which accounts for most incidents of alcohol flush reaction worldwide, is native to East Asia and most common in southeastern China.

See also An Action Plan to Prevent Brain Drain Building Equitable Health Systems in Africa.

And the eventual drain of all that capital that had accumulated in the country in the past 8 years.

And even when and if insurance is available, the cost represents a major drain on most small island developing State economies.

It is also correct that if OPEC had excess capacity, it would have already used it to flush out speculators to bring oil prices down.

A trapdoor is a sliding or hinged door, flush with the surface of a floor, roof, or ceiling, or in the stage of a theatre.

Sewage connections that are connected to storm drain pipes can also allow human sewage into surface waters.

OPEC can regain control in one of two ways use its claimed excess capacity to flush out speculators, or use its financial surpluses to overtake them.

The state government's plan is only this to drain the reservoirs until the last drop and to pray it will rain.

This talent drain is likely to be exacerbated as pay regulations impose a one size fits all regime.

The needle method has the advantage that the needle can be placed at the bottom of the flask to better flush out the atmosphere of the flask.

And he said that these people in the cities, in one flush, expend as much water as you people in the rural areas don't get for your family for two days.

The Indian Ex President Abdul Kalam was one of the many Indian scientists who stayed back and wanted this reverse brain drain.

Today s brain drain is not only from emerging and developing countries to richer countries, but also from European countries to the US.

The very high cost of maintaining the roads and the vehicles that ply them is a drain on the currently available resources.

According to the analysis by HapMap Project, the rs671 allele of the ALDH2 gene responsible for the flush reaction is rare among Europeans and Africans, and it is very rare among Mexican Americans.

Commercial banks, flush with central banks money, advanced credit for many unsound investment projects, with the explosion of financial innovation (particularly of derivative instruments) fueling the lending frenzy.

They walk in shallow water looking for prey, shuffling one foot at a time on the bottom or suddenly opening their wings to flush prey out of hiding.

Outsourcing to developing countries is also a viable solution for the creation of jobs without causing a brain drain.

The nonrequired writes about the success story that is continuing education in some African nations and how it can prevent the brain drain.

I agree that it is in the interests of the USA to try and retain the Brain Drain advantages it has been receiving.

The crisis of the 1990s led to the drastic reduction of the state support for science and a brain drain migration from Russia.

We send down water from the sky in determined measure , and store it up in the earth and We have power to drain it away .

We send down water from the sky in determined measure , and store it up in the earth and We have power to drain it away .

So, given its newfound energy riches, one might expect Burma s public finances to be rather flush, with surpluses aplenty to spend on health, education and much else that the country so desperately needs.