Sentences with phrase «been dormant on»

While insiders expect Congress to be dormant on climate legislation for the two years leading up to the presidential election, nobody knows exactly what will transpire.

It's built into all the new Pixel phones, but is dormant on devices running stock 8.0.

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There will be a greater focus on diversifying and developing dormant intellectual property.

It's better to fully commit to a regular posting schedule on a few networks than letting many lie dormant.

As would later be the case with Making a Murderer, Serial inspired a resurgence of interest in a dormant case as fans theorized on the possibility that law enforcement officials had put the wrong person behind bars.

Yet, their Twitter streams have been dormant for years (if they have one), their LinkedIn profiles are static, they've done nothing on YouTube or SlideShare and they don't even know what Google + is.

By: Jessica Oosthuizen 27th April 2018 The local mining industry is «almost dormant» and it is having a knock - on effect on consulting engineers, leaving them with little in the way of projects, says industry body Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) CEO Chris Campbell.

Yes Christine — dogma narrows down possibility, it reduces, it limits, it contains, is dormant, dead, hard and is based on fear.

When the ballet director Thomas (Vincent Cassel) tells Nina that her Black Swan is less than convincing, she becomes fixated on tapping into her own dormant or undiscovered darkness.

It is my conviction, on the contrary, that what lay dormant in his early books has belatedly come to life in his recent novels.

The indignities inflicted on the Popes aroused the sympathy of millions and tended to bring to the occupants of the Papal throne and to the office itself a loyalty which had been either dormant or lacking in the years when the popular image of the See of Peter had been one of luxurious impotence.

I know «spider» is in the name, but the only spiders you'll be eating are the chocolate ones, dormant on Paleo, gluten - free, dairy - free (with a vegan option), refined sugar - free, oil - free, grain - free, and clean eating cookies!

In the Barossa Valley two weeks ago, it was surprising how many vineyards had fruit still hanging on now - dormant vines.

They have been dormant for a little while in All Sports Series but they burst back on to the scene on Thursday Night and throttled a solid Team Rudy squad.

We have got to get ruthless now, who ever is not pulling their weight has got to be dropped or moved on, we have become some dormant and stagnant club who are just proud of making profits and so called promoting youth and buying unknown players that are turned into stars..

I leaned towards the Devils because even though my dad's Islander fandom was dormant, his hatred of all things Rangers was not, and he was a big influence on which teams I picked up.

As if losing to then rock - bottom Blackburn wasn't damaging enough to morale, with United relinquishing their five - match winning run in the process, reports suggesting Wayne Rooney was among several disciplined for turning up to training after Boxing Day worse for wear can only have a detrimental affect on the atmosphere in the dressing room − a dressing room which could best be described as dormant at the present time.

He was massive last season, more so in the game against Barcelona where he kept the best attack on the planet, unusually dormant.

The concept of Minimalist Parenting actually was hatched in 2010, but then laid dormant until the fall of 2011, at which point a chain of events put the book idea back on the front burner for me.

You write that the problem of courts contesting the key policy - making competences of parliaments has not arisen to its full extent yet in Eastern Europe: «Ample scope to remake public policy has been conferred on Eastern courts which, however, lie still dormant to their own unexploited opportunities».

British constitutional history reveals, for example, that Parliament in the 18th century was not dormant at initiating norms; rather, the loss of initiative has followed on the advent of mass suffrage and the professionalization of political parties as well as the rise of the administrative State.

Despite challengers on the left and right, Cuomo's political apparatus seems largely dormant seven months before Election Day, with no spokesperson, campaign office, or manager (it was Joe Percoco) and an outdated website.

It's a more modest fundraising figure for the pro-business group that so far this year has remained dormant as Cuomo has sought a decidedly liberal agenda that included a raise in the state's minimum wage and an extension of a tax surcharge on the wealthy.

the total number of persons whose names are shown on the dormant rolls maintained under section 109 for the Maori electoral districts; and

The Electoral Commission must keep, for the purposes of the next election to be held in the district to which the dormant roll relates, a copy of the dormant roll as it exists on the day before polling day.

The two worked on recreating the association after it had long been dormant.

The Electoral Commission must from time to time cause to be printed a computer - compiled list showing, in relation to each person whose name appears on the dormant roll, the person's name and place of residence.

In addition, with less energy now focussed on the common enemy of the North, space has opened up in which previously dormant fracture lines between the disparate ethnic groups have been able to reassert themselves.

The Queens Public Transit Committee is a small but energetic group recently founded by Queens residents focused on the possible reopening of a long dormant Long Island Railroad Rockaway Beach Branch.

Your punctuality to work and unannounced visits to schools and GES offices in the region have put teachers and officers on their toes with the sleeping and dormant ones being stirred to action.

At the same time, the stories about Nixon running inevitably bring up the education issue, dormant during the sleepy summer weeks in Albany, when most of the attention has been focused on New York City transit troubles.

WASHINGTON - Rep. Chris Collins didn't report his role with a dormant company on his personal financial disclosure forms — and Rep. Louise M. Slaughter isn't happy about it.

Innate's financial statements show that Buckler was dormant, and that Innate wrote off its losses on it, by March 31, 2011 — a year before Collins ran for Congress.

Dirk Schulze - Makuch of Washington State University and colleagues argue that if microbes are currently present on Mars, they may be lying dormant to survive the planet's extreme dryness and cold.

Based on various lines of indirect evidence, astronomers are fairly sure that the sun is surrounded by a huge cloud of dormant comets — trillions of them, probably — that move in lazy orbits extending halfway to the nearby stars.

Gene - activating CRISPR / Cas9, known as CRISPRa, could be used to turn on dormant genes for treating a variety of diseases.

But just as it is next to impossible to lure and trap a hibernating animal, catching a virus on the move is far easier than snaring one lying dormant.

But that evidence, based on metabolic products and cell counts, is uncertain: It's possible that only a fraction of the bugs are active and the rest dormant.

«Because the bacterium that causes TB can lie dormant in someone's lung for months or even years before it causes disease, we had no way of knowing whether a TB case we have just diagnosed was a recent infection — suggesting the outbreak is still going on — or whether the person was infected years ago.»

Researchers were able to demonstrate that myostatin could be turned on with minor changes to the molecule's dormant mechanism.

But there is hope that periodic flows will bring back willow, mesquite, and cottonwood trees, revive insects and dormant crustaceans, give respite to birds migrating on the Pacific Flyway, and ease strains on fisheries in the Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California).

Given that breast cancer cells traveling through the bloodstream on their way to secondary sites where breast tumors metastasize most often — lung, bone marrow, brain and liver — must first pass through the basement membrane microvasculature, Ghajar and Bissell suspected that the basement membrane could be a major component of the dormant niche in distant organs.

«Ours is the first study to define the dormant niche on a cellular and molecular basis, and it is interesting that the culprit is the tissue we so often assume is a passive bystander, the microvascular endothelium,» Ghajar says.

For three weeks, the Huygens probe had coasted, dormant, after detaching from the Cassini spacecraft and being sent on its way to Titan.

On Mars, however, the researchers calculate that dormant bugs could receive the necessary dose in just a few hundred thousand years, because radiation levels there are much higher.

And on Earth it would take between a million and a hundred million years to accumulate each dose, during which time the bugs would have to be dormant.

But when the pressure is on, the bugs turn to normally dormant DNA polymerases that are far more error prone.

To study which genes are active and which are dormant, they use the brute repetition of sequencing steps to capture an adequate number of messenger RNA sequences, which are transcribed from switched - on genes.

Called FOXA1, it is typically active early in a cell's life, but dormant later on.

They are the most abundant form of life on Earth, but viruses — or their seed - like dormant state, known as virions — are outliers in our search for life on other planets.