Strain

For example, additional letters may be added to indicate a strain.

There is a suspicion that chronic hemolysis causing chronically depleted nitric oxide may lead to the development of pulmonary hypertension (increased pressure in the blood vessels supplying the lung), which in turn puts strain on the heart and causes heart failure.

This relationship, however, is not always without strain.

Prolonged periods of strain tend to weaken the fabric of institutional cooperation.

To what extent the EU can take this strain, only time will tell.

Many references to bird flu and H5N1 in the popular media refer to this strain.

In January 2003, Anastacia decided to have her breasts reduced because of back strain.

Yet freedom of speech in the West is under strain.

The Russian strain of political messianism is pretty much exhausted.

BERLIN When placed under too much strain, chains tend to break at the weakest link.

It is a strain to think that governments have the same motivations as private citizens.

Nor does the ECB have reason to be gratified with its strain of quantitative easing.

In this age of globalization, failure to make viral samples freely available risks allowing the emergence of a new strain of influenza that could go unnoticed until it is capable of exacting the sort of toll taken by the pandemic that killed tens of millions in 1918.

Market Failure and Political Failure

For starters, the Sprague Dawley strain of rats that he used is naturally prone to tumors.

Griffith concluded that the type II R had been transformed into the lethal III S strain by a transforming principle that was somehow part of the dead III S strain bacteria.

For example, refugees leaving Sudan can strain the stability of neighboring Chad.

You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!

Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.

The immense response by central banks and finance ministries has eased the strain.

Under tremendous strain, Tymoshenko s government succeeded in keeping the budget deficit under control.

We realize that reporting can be a strain on already limited administrative resources.

State party's failure to cooperate

Failure to adapt amounts to regression.

The syndrome may be due to anatomical variations in the muscle nerve relationship, or from overuse or strain.

It gives an environment favourable to the strain of rice being grown, and is hostile to many species of weeds.

One strain of HPAI A(H5N1) is spreading globally after first appearing in Asia.

A failure to provide the file could constitute prima facie evidence of deliberate and knowing failure to provide redress.

To pay back the debt without strain, we need a booming economy. Talk of government spending cuts is premature.

All of these challenges are putting a strain on the capacity of the State to accomplish its mission effectively.

The crisis? A failure to communicate.

Procedural issues Failure to substantiate claims

And experts worry that the novel H1N1 virus could mutate into a more severe strain.

Electrocardiogram (EKG ECG) testing is done to check for evidence that the heart is under strain from high blood pressure.

There is no government below him to take the blame for failure, and failure is the easiest way to lose legitimacy.

Failure to do so contributed to the toll.

Procedural issues Failure to substantiate the complaint

The Thatcherite assumption, in other words, was that government failure is far more menacing to prosperity than market failure.

The Fed s failure to fulfill its responsibilities for micro level regulation has much to do with its failure to meet macro level goals.

For example, a flu strain is a certain biological form of the influenza or flu virus.

But what is the matter with the unbelievers , that they strain their glances continuously towards them ,

But the system for protecting human rights at the international level is today under considerable strain.

Kallmann syndrome is a genetic condition where the primary symptom is a failure to start puberty or a failure to fully complete it.

America s failure to talk to Iran is as foolhardy as its decades long failure to talk with Mao s China. And the ongoing failure to talk to North Korea does not appear to be working either, as the recent shelling of South Korea demonstrates.