Sentences with phrase «leech all»

Glaxo announced last month that it would become a «species champion» on behalf of the leech, under the British government's biodiversity action plan.

Dónal Leech, former secretary of the now - defunct Irish Research Scientists» Association said: «The cumulative effect of the past 2 years has been a cut of over 30 % in the research budget of funders, mostly SFI.»

Leech, director of the Biomolecular Electronics Research Laboratory, at the National University of Ireland, Galway, added: «Even if, as claimed, this budget increases research funding, this does not bring us back to 2008 levels.»

The pharmaceutical company Glaxo Wellcome has donated 54,000 pounds ($ 88,500) toward the well - being of the medicinal leech, a threatened species in the U.K..

Schutt's passionate defense of bloodsuckers from the leech to the candiru (a parasitic catfish) will at least leave you glad that you don't study bedbugs.

This leech had a jaw structure we had never seen before: Instead of having three jaws and about 100 small teeth, like most leeches, it has one jaw and eight large teeth.

We found the highest leech ever, a new species I'm still trying to classify.

This article by Kristin Morell, Christine Regalla, Lucinda J. Leonard, and Vic Levson presents evidence for earthquake surface ruptures along the Leech River fault, a prominent crustal fault near Victoria, British Columbia.

In his own words, he describes a recent successful leech encounter.

The authors use LiDAR and field data to identify linear scarps, sags, and swales that cut across both bedrock and Quaternary deposits along the Leech River fault.

We named it Tyrannobdella rex, or «tyrant leech king.»

(That was new to me, although I once had to take a leech out of someone's ear — that was awkward.)

Displacement data indicate that the Leech River fault has experienced at least two surface - rupturing earthquakes since deglaciation following the last glacial maximum ca. 15 ka.

We started out in the Andes Mountains, elevation 16,000 feet, to look for a lake that had been recorded in the 1880s as having the highest - altitude leech ever found.

Leech's victory signified the first opposition councillor here in two years.

Former Withington MP, John Leech, is the only Lib Dem councillor on the council at present, having won a seat in 2016.

John Leech, the Lib Dem MP for Manchester Withington, said he was one of two Lib Dem MPs who voted against going into coalition with the Tories.

Both Leech and Stuart said they felt there would be no defections from the Lib Dems this parliament, and Leech gave a good illustration of the power of tribal loyalty, saying there was «more likelihood of me ripping up my Man City season ticket and getting a ticket to Old Trafford» than his leaving the Lib Dems for Labour.

They were: Charles Kennedy, Andrew George, David Ward, Julian Huppert, John Leech and Sarah Teather.

This is what John Leech said:

Leech, a fairly low - profile MP, confirmed that the second MP was Charles Kennedy, but refused to name the third.

Current MP: John Leech (Liberal Democrat) born 1971.

The Lib Dem MP John Leech told a Fabian Society meeting in Manchester last night that he was one of three Liberal Democrat MPs to abstain on the setting up of the coalition.

John Leech (Lib Dem, child in a young adult's body) starts his question with the «mess Labour left the country» line.

Manchester Withington MP, John Leech, not always a friend of his party's leadership, said he was «absolutely» proud of the announcements, that were «long overdue» and «should be the cornerstone of our manifesto.»

Of the 57 Liberal Democrat MPs, only two refused to support the Conservative Coalition agreement, with former leader Charles Kennedy and Manchester Withington MP John Leech both rebelling.

Environment Environment, energy, food and rural affairs: Steve Webb Environment, energy, food and rural affairs: Martin Horwood Environment, energy, food and rural affairs: Roger Williams Transport: Norman Baker Transport: John Leech Countryside: Tim Farron

However, John Leech, Liberal Democrat MP for Manchester and Withington, said that was not always the case.

The opposition amendment calling for more public consultation on the issue had been signed by Tory MPs Julian Lewis and Andrew Percy - and Lib Dems including John Leech, Mark Williams, Ian Swales, Julian Huppert and Mr Mulholland.

Lib Dem rebel John Leech praised the proposals for the fact that lower income graduates will pay less, but argued: «The flaw in the proposals is that no one goes to university thinking they will be among [the] bottom 25 % of graduates.

99 + % of the time, they just leech on to some Republican.

The 21 Lib Dem rebels were: Annette Brooke (Dorset Mid & Poole North), Sir Menzies Campbell (Fife North East), Michael Crockart (Edinburgh West), Tim Farron (Westmorland & Lonsdale), Andrew George (St Ives), Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South), Julian Huppert (Cambridge), Charles Kennedy (Ross, Skye & Lochaber), John Leech (Manchester Withington), Stephen Lloyd (Eastbourne), Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West), John Pugh (Southport), Alan Reid (Argyll & Bute), Dan Rogerson (Cornwall North), Bob Russell (Colchester), Adrian Sanders (Torbay), Ian Swales (Redcar), Mark Williams (Ceredigion), Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire), Jenny Willott (Cardiff Central), and Simon Wright (Norwich South).

Most of my professional life for that period was spent trying to resist Tony Benn and leech his influence out of the Labour party.

Mr Leech added that, as a Manchester City supporter for 22 years, he was as much a football fan as anyone.

Leech's win was hailed as «historic» signifying the first gain for any party in Manchester other than Labour for the first time in six years and provided the city with its first opposition for two years.

«There's a bit of an unholy alliance between Labour and the Tories, just to try and scupper it,» Liberal Democrat MP John Leech complains.

In reality, Leech says, the opposition's stance is «just designed to cause as much damage as they possibly can to the government».

Leech is surprisingly relaxed.

The party hopes its results have bottomed out, but it could find itself ousted from areas such as Manchester in spite of formidable community campaigning by Withington MP John Leech.

«MPs ought to be careful what they wish for, really,» warns Liberal Democrat John Leech.

At the fringe meeting — where Mr Blunkett and Fabian General Secretary Sunder Katwala were joined by Lib Dems Dr Evan Harris and John Leech MP — there was some disagreement about how the Conservative - Lib Dem coalition would play out, especially when the next General Election draws nearer.

And John Leech agreed: «I don't think I can be clearer than saying «there will be no pact — there will be no deal.

«I'm rarely happier than when I'm out on the trail, because it's exciting... In terms of casework load, which is a real indicator of how hard you work, I think the only harder working MP in the country in terms of case work - and that's my team as well as me - would be John Leech.»

Phthalates can get concentrated in the dust and the air that surrounds us indoors, or they can leech into the foods and drinks that we consume.

If you have any fears that your birth control will leech into your milk supply, let me calm you - it should not have any harmful impact on the baby.

Sadly, herbicides and pesticides from fresh produce and even processed foods can leech into her bodily tissues and impact the quality and taste of breastmilk.

Plastics in the ocean leech into the water, and often become part of a fish's food supply.

It is not so much an issue that insulin may leech into the breast milk supply.

due to nitrates that leech out of the greens into the water, if you steam your veggies, try not to use the water to puree or thin out your baby food, and

So there I was last week — sick with an endless cold, exhausted from a cross-country holiday trip, and pregnant, when my 2 - year - old turned into a 35 - pound leech.