Sentences with phrase «in rough»

Now Loya and his colleagues have discovered that at least two corals — Favia favus in the Red Sea and Oculina patagonica in the Mediterranean Sea — have developed a unique way to cope in rough seas.

Raised in the rough - and - tumble town of Hutchinson, Kansas, Wells got into fights and hung around pool halls.

Both ATLAS and the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiments are seeing an unusual surplus of events in a rough mass range of 130 - 150 gigaelectronvolts (energy and mass are used interchangeably in particle physics).

In this way, living beings were able to survive in the rough environment of 3 - 4 billion years ago.

In this rough - draft article, she argues that the scientific labor market is broken, that the U.S. educational system actually produces too many qualified researchers for too few positions, and that a perverse funding structure perpetuates the problem, among other points.

Scientists have even studied how mussels, using slender fibers called byssal threads that are simultaneously hard and stretchy, are able to cling so tight in a rough, wet environment, in hopes that humans could mimic that technology to create strong, flexible textiles.

As one marine insurer put it, «If a captain loses a ship or crew in rough waters, they blame it on a rogue wave rather than admit they were out when they shouldn't have been out.»

After years of flat budgets, U.S. scientists have been hoping for the federal government to boost their prospects in a rough economy.

«Congress has a good goal in trying to prevent fraud and abuse, but they're doing it in a rough way,» Cerminara says.

It was also unfamiliar, and difficult, to fish in the rough seas 10 kilometres offshore.

Sergio Pellis at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada, put juvenile rats in cages that allowed them to sniff, groom and interact with others, but not to engage in rough - and - tumble play.

Union warship Outer Banks, North Carolina On December 31, 1862, the USS Monitor sank in rough waters off the coast of North Carolina, carrying 16 Union sailors to their deaths.

Hunter - gatherer kids rarely engage in rough - and - tumble or competitive games.

She has worked as a steel broker and boxing promoter who rubbed elbows with Don King in the rough - and - tumble fighting world.

Thick vegetation grew next to the riverbank, but the land by the ger was in rough shape.

When infants begin to engage in rough - and - tumble play,...

It is conventionally thought that a volcanic plume rises straight up and spreads out in a rough circle.

Although it can be scary to stray from familiar brands, this kind of diamond in the rough can make the adventure worth your while!

Building relationships on common ground rather than in the rough seas of controversy may be the best way to get beyond popular conflict narratives of science and religion dialogue, said speakers at DoSER's 2014 AAAS Annual Meeting Symposium, «Religious Communities, Science, Scientists, and Perceptions: A Comprehensive Survey.»

Applying all the available techniques, to work out in a rough and undetailed fashion the connections in a single structure, say, a part of the cerebral cortex or the cerebellum, may take one or two neuroanatomists five or 10 years.

This frisbee comes in six awesome colors that make it easy to find which frisbee is yours or to find it in rough terrain.

You may recognize some of the brands, but we included lesser - known models as well and found a few «diamonds in the rough.»

The approach also drops fuel needs for the overall journey by 25 percent, Belbruno says, in a rough estimate.

It's cushioned for your comfort and has a stainless steel hood to protect the reel in rough water.

The low - profile tire design delivers agile handling and nonstop forward bite, even in rough and steep terrain.

The corner of Fitch Street and Dudley Street on Syracuse's west side is in rough shape.

Other groups, in rough order, included the Queens Center for Gay Seniors, the Jewish Center of Jackson Heights, Queens County Young Democrats, the Stonewall Democrats, the New Visions Democratic Club, the Lesbian & Gay Democratic Club of Queens, and Malachy McCourt and his wife of 52 years in a horse - drawn carriage.

FPTP factor quantifies — in a rough - and ready way — the relative advantage or disadvantage each of parties enjoys under FPTP by measuring the difference between percentage of votes won and percentage of seats won in May 2015.

Some armed policemen and Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West were on Tuesday afternoon in a rough struggle at the Area 1 part of Abuja metropolis...

When Suozzi took office in 2002, Nassau County was in rough financial shape, riddled with debt amid a hiring freeze for non-essential workers.

The soft - spoken Bruno fits the definition of a gentleman, both in public and in private, a seemingly rare combination in the rough - and - tumble world of politics.

City Council candidate Heidi Harrison Chain said she will decline public matching funds for her campaign and said the money should instead be used to better the community in a rough economy.

Considered a skilled debater, he is fierce and relentless, but perhaps better in the rough and tumble of the parliamentary chamber than in the light of a TV studio.

That's left Thompson's labor supporters to engage in the rough stuff.

Many county roads are in rough shape and will only get worse if not repaired this year.

AUSABLE — As federal lawmakers returned to their districts last week to engage in rough and tumble town halls, state lawmakers encountered more mild turf.

Twenty years from now, I believe we'll look back and see that in these rough times there was a spark of something greater than we ever imagined.

Usually the establishment is a murky, slippery thing - barely discernible in the rough and tumble of British public life.

Asked about the reasons for the rise in rough sleeping, the minister responsible for homelessness told the Guardian: «In truth, I don't know.

The Southern Tier economy is in rough shape, people are leaving, and poverty is growing, according to a Reclaim New York «affordability crisis» report on the region.

Midway through his second term, Cuomo has not engaged in a rough - and - tumble negotiation with the two largest public - sector labor unions, CSEA and PEF.

The seventh child of Southern migrants who met in New York, he was born in rough East New York (which he calls «Vietnam») before the family moved to Queens Village.

Mr. Johnson, the city's first openly gay male speaker, succeeded in the rough - and - tumble world of New York City politics despite completing less than a month of college, at George Washington University, and arriving in the city at the age of 19 without pedigree or money.

Secondly, committee chair positions are divided up among the parliamentary parties in rough proportion to their levels of electoral support and with government having a large say in which committee chairs they retain.

However, the school is in rough shape and its future is uncertain.

Rick Henderson, chief executive of charity Homeless Link, said the rise in rough sleeping was «appalling» and «saddening», urging that those people affected were at risk of deteriorating mental and physical health, and calling for continued investment in «vital» services.

In a rough outline, the governor touted public - private partnerships (or PPPs, as they're known) as a key mechanism to pay for «the repair and development of highways, bridges and major construction projects.»

I am not so much interested in details, but in a rough guideline based on the past decisions of the court.

Our strategy in tackling homelessness has been informed by evidence at every stage, which has helped us to achieve reductions in both rough sleeping and statutory homelessness.

Ball, who had battled back and forth with Leibell over the years in the rough - and - tumble microcosm that is Putnam County politics, said the request showed his predecessor in the 40th Senate District had broken with reality.