Sentences with phrase «more fraternal»

A few months from now, last term may seem far away; the brethren may seem once more fraternal; and the institution may look a little more like a court ruling on law than a fractious bunch of politicians striking exactly the poses their constituencies expect of them.

We are talking about the battle for the e-reader top spot right now, a battle that is more fraternal than ruthless, giving that a sole company, Amazon, has the best gadgets of this kind, the Kindle Keyboard and the fourth generation Classic Kindle.

In areas that experience long summer days, such as the northern parts of Japan and Finland, more fraternal twins are conceived in the month of July.

It is Jesus who stirs in you the desire to do something great with your lives, the will to follow an ideal, the refusal to allow yourselves to be ground down by mediocrity, the courage to commit yourselves humbly and patiently to improving yourselves and society, makng the world more human and more fraternal.»

Not exact matches

Following the latest bloody weekend, Chicago Fraternal Order of Police president Michael Shields called on the city to hire more police: «Chicago police officers can't be everywhere.

May we make God's merciful love ever more evident in our world through dialogue, mutual acceptance and fraternal cooperation.

Normally, the most of us will need a fraternal helper for that, who assists us at confession, may it be the pastor holding an ecclesiastical office, may it be any member of the congregation, who knows more about Christ than I.

«I have been closely following the news reports of the many young people who throughout the world have taken to the streets in order to express their desire for a more just and fraternal society.»

«The more we are together, the happier we will be» — with clubs, even bridge clubs, with fraternal groups, with societies of all kinds for the promotion of everything and anything.

Later, after the night patrol shift, perhaps over a beer in the more relaxed environment of the Fraternal Order of Police hall, I tried to find out what my police friends meant by that statement.

Your chance of having fraternal twins or more babies increases as you get older.

If two or more eggs are fertilized, dizygotic (fraternal) twinning can occur.

Learn more about fraternal twinning, from how they form to how they relate to each other, as well as how they differ from identical twins.

They are more likely to be kind of right alongside each other and for fraternal twins are two babies that happen to be born at the time and so they are individuals and they tend not to do that quite as much, some of them do but more often they are not.

Fraternal twins come from two eggs that are fertilized by two separate sperm and are no more alike than other siblings born to the same parents.

A study published in the journal Fertility and Sterility found that mothers with a high BMI (body mass index) were significantly more likely to have fraternal twins than women of normal weight.

Numerous studies have shown that women 35 years and older are more likely to conceive fraternal twins than their younger counterparts.

Women who have fraternal twins often have higher levels of FSH, which makes them naturally more likely to drop more than one egg.

Sometimes they look exactly alike — identical — and sometimes they don't look any more alike than typical siblings — fraternal.

Sometimes two or more do, and the parents have fraternal multiples.

There is a «twin gene» — fraternal twining, which is the result of a woman releasing more than one egg at the same time, is genetically predisposed.

This means that if anyone in your family has had fraternal twins, you're more likely to have them too.

When we finally did get around to babymaking, my husband and I got a little bit more than we'd bargained for: fraternal twins.

I mean, you know, because I know I've heard sometimes, you know, maybe boys need a little bit more developmental times, so I don't know how we come across the any situations where you've had opposite sex fraternal twins and maybe one was ready and one wasn't?

You may think there are just two types of twin, identical and fraternal, but there are actually several more...

More of the same was OK with all but one board member Tuesday when the Oak Brook Village Board approved a new three - year contract with the Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council.

The researchers found that the identical twin pairs behaved more similarly than the fraternal twin pairs in their trust behaviors but not their distrust behaviors, suggesting that genetics influence trust, but not distrust.

Based on the core principles of behavioral genetics, if genetics explain variations in distrust and trust behaviors, then identical twins should behave more similarly to each other than fraternal twins, since the genes of identical twins are shared, while the genes of fraternal twins are only imperfectly correlated, Reimann said.

An immune response in some pregnant women's bodies may explain the «fraternal birth order effect» — that men are more likely to be gay the more older brothers they have

Consequently, if similar taste thresholds showed up dramatically more often in identical twins than in fraternal twins, a person's perception of that flavor could probably be traced to genetics.

Indeed, Paul M. Wise, who led the study, points out that fraternal twins are no more genetically similar than any other pair of siblings.

In 1924 Hermann Werner Siemens, a German, theorized that any condition that could be inherited should be more concordant in identical twins than in fraternal twins.

If genes were more involved in facial preference, identical twins would have had similar ratings; if the influence of a familial environment carried more weight, fraternal twins would have also answered similarly.

Constellation of factors Twin studies have shown that identical twins (who share the same genes) are more likely to both suffer from the disorder than fraternal twins, which has demonstrated that «there's a large genetic component to the disorder,» Cantor says.

Identical twins share all their genes; fraternal twins share no more genes than normal siblings do, but they get exposed to the same environment in the womb and at home during infancy.

The Swedish Twin Registry has enabled her to compare identical twins, who share 100 % of their genes, with fraternal twins, whose genetic makeups are no more similar to each other than any pair of siblings.

They found that, within twin pairs, the brighter twin tends to live longer than the less bright twin and this was much more pronounced in fraternal (non identical) twins than in identical twins.

The twin consortium will combine half a dozen twin registries across Europe to create a database of more than 800,000 twins, including more than 250,000 sets of fraternal and identical twins, says genetic epidemiologist Nancy Pedersen of the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, who is participating in the project.

If the microbiomes of the identical twins are more alike within a twinship than those of the fraternal twins, we can conclude that genes have played a role.

And slim identical twins were more likely to each have similar amounts of Christensenellaceae in their guts than did slim fraternal twins.

The identical twins shared more of the same types of bacteria than did fraternal twins — even though both types of twins had access to the same meals and home environment.

If a trait is shared far more strongly by identical twins than any other pairs of individuals, even fraternal twins — scientists will conclude that the trait has a genetic basis.

If something is really influenced by genes you would expect identical twins to be more similar to each other than the fraternal twins, Wilmer says.

Fraternal twins do run in families, due to a gene that can make a woman more likely to release multiple eggs during ovulation.

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For the last several seasons, Rescue Me has succeeded more as a fraternal sitcom than a drama, and seems intent to go out with a fizzle, not a bang.

Owen Wilson, as Peter's fraternal twin, Kyle, is more in his wheelhouse, playing a guy who has gotten rich by stumbling into a gig as a beach - bum model on a barbecue sauce label and — get this — maintains a laid - back attitude about what «the universe» holds in store for him.

Set in a depressed Pennsylvania steel town, Scott Cooper's (Crazy Heart) blue - collar thriller is intimately lensed but never more than predictable in its depiction of fraternal ties and male power struggles.

Siblings who share the same genes (identical twins) end up being substantially more similar on abstract social and emotional traits such as conscientiousness and grit than siblings who share only half their genes (fraternal twins), regardless of whether they are raised in the same families and attend the same schools.

In other words, identical twins are substantially more similar on grit than fraternal twins.