Sentences with phrase «as cobra»

Assist employees in the processing of benefits such as COBRA, death benefits and retirement planning.

Serve as COBRA administrator for the company.

The latter trait is a humorous exaggeration, however; where as a cobra uses its hood for intimidation and defence, the Flython uses them to set sail on air currents.

There also are some alternatives to individual health insurance coverage — such as COBRA coverage, conversion, and coverage through the Connecticut Health Reinsurance Association (HRA).

If you lose your workplace health insurance due to a lay - off, divorce or death of a spouse, or other qualifying event, you can temporarily continue your employer - sponsored health plan coverage through a federal law known as COBRA.

The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1996, known as COBRA, allows you to continue to buy coverage under your employer - provided group health plan.

The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, also known as COBRA, requires employers to continue to offer health or medical insurance coverage to employees or their families after certain qualifying events.

During the 20th Century movements such as CoBrA and ZERO were, by definition, international with adherents practicing in different European cities and an exhibition programme touring the world.

The forms and gestures found in her work derive from a wide variety of inspirations and art historical references, such as CoBrA, Situationism and Abstract Expressionism but also pop cultural aesthetics like graffiti or cartoon that indicate Ekblad's genre - crossing approach.

The Catahoula Owners, Breeders & Research Association, affectionately known as COBRA, is registered as a Single Breed Club operating under the umbrella of the United Kennel Club.

Slinky as a cobra but less generous, Jill Halfpenny is leaner and meaner than the role's creator Alison Steadman and sets off by banishing Steadman's much - imitated delivery.

As COBRA unleashes its deadliest plot yet, the G.I. JOE Team is counting on you and your hand - picked team of heroes to lead the counterattack.

ONCE BITTEN Forensic tests of bite marks might reveal the guilty snake species — such as this cobra — in cases where patients aren't sure what attacked them, offering a bit of clarity that can speed treatment.

Its still listed as a cobra based on all other characteristics being extremely similar.

The newly discovered fossils demonstrate that elapid snakes — such as cobras, kraits and sea snakes — were present in Africa as early as 25 million years ago, said lead author Jacob McCartney, a postdoctoral researcher in the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Elapids, such as cobras and mambas, have short, sturdy fangs built for durability.

While the boss fights are fantastic, I must say that the bad guys feel like some of the least developed in the series — while groups such as the Cobras and FOX - HOUND all had a lot of nuances and individual stories, the Winds of Destruction didn't really give me much in terms of emotional investment.

Not exact matches

Also known as HIDDEN COBRA by the U.S. government, Lazarus Group has conducted operations since at least 2009, when they launched a DDoS attack on U.S. and South Korean websites utilizing the MYDOOM worm.

Further on, in the closed forest, I had spotted eagles circling overhead, macaw monkeys muttering in the trees, and a cobra coiled on the path, slithering away as we approached.

Species: Chinense Origin: Bangladesh Heat: Nuclear Add to my growing list Naga Morich meaning «snake or serpent Chile is an apt name for this ferociously hot variety as eating even the smallest slither of one of these pods is described by some as like drinking cobra venom!!.

Simple stretches such as downward dog or cobra will relax kids» muscles and get them into a sleepy state of mind.

As a result of both the London and Glasgow incidents, Brown chaired emergency COBRA meetings to review plans to protect the British public.

The Egyptian cobra, shown here, is a more likely candidate, as its venom is extremely deadly.

«They've had to make so many changes to adapt to life as a tube,» says David Pollock at the University of Colorado at Denver, part of a team that sequenced the genome of the Burmese python and the king cobra.

The divine couple is situated in a flat - topped pavilion with a sloping face, but the cobra emerging from it is crowned by a sun disk — just like the pinnacle as seen from the west, outside the temple doorway.

Most groups of living snakes — including species as diverse as (clockwise from upper left) palm vipers, Indian cobras, green snakes, and timber rattlesnakes — are genetically most closely related to the Anomalepididae family of burrowing blind snakes.

The team also compared the 7442 genes found as single copies in both the cobra and the python with the same genes in all other land vertebrates sequenced so far.

Genetic analysis confirmed the cobra - preta as a new species, Naja peroescobari (Zootaxa, doi.org/cdrz).

The cobra's prey evolve constantly as well, developing ways to resist being immobilized or killed by the toxins.

In the cobra's genome, entire gene families were repurposed to help produce a sophisticated, highly toxic mix of proteins and peptides that kept changing as prey evolved mechanisms to elude it.

He and his colleagues compared the genomes of those snakes with the genomes of snakes such as vipers and cobras, which evolved more recently and have no leg remnants.

DNA analysis reveals that the cobra - preta snake, which was threatened with extermination as a pest, is actually unique to the West African island of São Tomé

Poses such as Hastauttanasana (raised arms pose), Hasta Padasana (hand to foot pose) and Bhujangasana (cobra pose) benefit the stomach muscles and posture.

It's not a myth that doing deep backbends (otherwise known as heart openers) in yoga — from full wheel pose to simple low cobra — opens the chest and releases blocked energy around our heart space to love deeper and expand our capacity to give love to those around us.

Benefits of cobra pose include toning of the buttocks, back, and kidneys, as it expands the abdomen, chest, and rib cage, and firms the throat and neck.

In addition to stabilization, multifidus also assists with extension of the spine — otherwise known as backbending — especially against the resistance of gravity, as in belly backbends like bhujangasana (cobra pose) and shalabhasana (locust pose).

Start in pike position with wide legs, head low, bend elbows and swoop head close to but not touching floor, as head goes through arms it starts coming up at the end to a cobra position but keeping torso off the ground, hold and then swoop back in the same manner back to starting position.

-- Extend your back to raise your chest off the floor as in a cobra pose.

Avoid back bends, such as bow, cobra, pigeon, and arch, which increase vata, or hold them briefly.

In a delightful Old Testament stroke, the only creatures in the jungle who speak as well as understand human language are two snakes — a codger of a cobra who guards a lost city's treasure and a narcissistic python who likes to drawl, «I am bee - a-uuu-teeful.»

If it weren't for exposition machine Norman Lloyd as Farrow's uncle, telling of a family curse that's loosed Satan on Earth in cobra form, we'd have no connective tissue at all.

She is the head of the Cobras, the unit of boss characters you fight throughout the game, and as you learn more of her story you realise she was playing a larger part in the story than any other character.

Now, it appears the Thai government has assigned him his final resting place, as death waits to strike like a cobra at any second; his laughing, maniacal peers in this prison all desiring to take a piece of his white flesh as a souvenir.

Thanks to Shepherd's background in racing old Fords, Cobras and Mustangs, he got to know Carroll Shelby personally and his Surrey - based outfit was chosen as the US firm's UK representitive.

«By adapting lessons that our team learned racing Cobras and Daytona Coupes, we turned a «mule into a racehorse» as Carroll Shelby said.

It's not like Duesenbergs or Cobras, where every piece of the car is argued over and lawsuits are filed as to whether Fred and Auggie, or the coachbuilder, or Carroll Shelby ever really used that particular hood widget or muffler bearing.

The days at Ford Out Front will be filled with exhibitions by professional drivers such as Ken Block, Vaughn Gittin Jr., Jack Roush Jr. and Justin Pawlak, and SEMA attendees can attack the track in Shelby GT350 Mustangs, Ford Raptors and the new Focus RS as well as Superformance Cobras piloted by Ford Performance Driving School instructors or other notable professionals.

The test car's clutch was even stiffer than the one on the last Cobra R race car I drove, so I suspect it was just this example, as other street Cobras I've driven were not this extreme.

Shelby, who has had two heart transplants and a kidney transplant, is quick to reassure anyone within earshot that he and the Cobras are as alive as ever.

«By adapting lessons that the Shelby team learned racing Cobras and Daytona Coupes, our Crew at Shelby American turned a «mule into a racehorse» as Carroll Shelby would say,» Original Venice Crew CEO Jim Marietta said in a release.