Sentences with phrase «of chain letters»

A study of chain letters shows how to infer the family tree of anything that evolves over time, from biological genomes to languages to plagiarized schoolwork

It's like the TV equivalent of a chain letter with a threat to not break the chain.

I am not sure if you're above the whole «award» thing but since you're in my top 10 I had to send this one your way... it's more of a chain letter, that you have to tell us stuff about YOU!

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McDonalds (mcd) and JD Wetherspoon were among those to receive a March 15 letter from institutions including Aviva Investors asking them to set a timeline to stop the use of medically important antibiotics in their supply chains.

WASHINGTON, March 23 - Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai said in a letter released Friday he plans to take «proactive steps» to ensure the integrity of the communications supply chain after concerns about Chinese firms.

Adam Ludwin, the CEO of a San Francisco blockchain services company called Chain, captured the finance world's attention in 2017 when he wrote an open letter to Jamie Dimon.

Trying to «refresh» its image, the food chain ditched the black border around its letters and opted for a yellow - and - green color combo (instead of the white and yellow).

The tweet with the news came after the latter reportedly decided to disband on its own, a chain of events confirmed by a letter IBM CEO Ginni Rometty sent her employees the same day.

In an attempt to convince customers to spend more time — and money — Tims is pushing to renovate its locations with dark wood panelling, mood lighting and brushed chrome lettering above its entrance that highlights some of the chain's new menu offerings: «espresso,» «latte,» «smoothies.»

«The imposition of sweeping tariffs would trigger a chain reaction of negative consequences for the U.S. economy, provoking retaliation; stifling U.S. agriculture, goods, and services exports; and raising costs for businesses and consumers,» said the letter.

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The founder of Ikea has sent a letter to 25,000 employees worldwide explaining his past involvement with pro-Nazi groups as a mistake of misguided youth, the big home furnishing chain said today.

It also follows Saskatchewan - based medical marijuana company CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. becoming the first licensed producer to sign a deal with a national pharmacy chain when it signed a letter of intent with PharmaChoice in March of this year.

A group of 46 US industry and trade associations made a final plea to Trump in a letter earlier this week, arguing that «the imposition of sweeping tariffs would trigger a chain reaction of negative consequences for the US economy.»

That letter set off a chain of events that led all the way to the President of the United States, who happened to visit Wisconsin on April 18.

In his resignation letter, Kensrue said that the authority of church elders to correct leadership at Mars Hill «is trampled under the man - made hierarchies and «chain of command.

(CNN)-- Billy Graham, the dean of American evangelists, has once again broken his usual silence on hot - button issues, defending the president of the Chick - fil - A restaurant chain for his opposition to same - sex marriage days after issuing a letter decrying what he sees as the nation's moral decay.

By tradition, the very moving second letter to Timothy dates from this time («I suffer hardship, even to the point of being chained up like a criminal - but the word of God can not be chained» (2Tim 2, 9)-RRB-.

I have written this letter in the expectation of my condemnation to death, in prison, in the chains that I suffer.

I guess it's a bit like the chain letters of my childhood (did you do that, there was even a chocolate one, a bit like a chocolate pyramid scheme) in that it is popular in your «circle» for a while, then moves on once everyone has had a go.

Inspired by a bogus chain - letter cookie recipe, this is my version of the delicious Mrs. Fields cookies that are crispy around the edge and chewy in the middle.

«We want all of the hogs throughout our pork supply chain to be housed in groups... and expect that this transition should be accomplished no later than 2022,» wrote Doug Schutt, Costco's executive vice president of merchandising in a letter sent to the company's pork suppliers today.

In a cross sector act of cooperation, signatories from 35 representative bodies in the UK food and drink supply chain have signed an open letter calling on the government to make an early agreement on future trade with the Republic of Ireland as the United Kingdom leaves the European Union.

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The first toddler shouts the first letter of the alphabet and the next toddler continues with the alphabet chain.

«He opened it with the key which he had kept on his chain, and its contents began to slide out - a Penguin on Mediaeval Customs, a collection of statistics for exports in 1946, a speech, carefully typed and tabulated, which he had failed to deliver because he hadn't been called, a library book on constitutional government, an unopened letter from an eccentric who used to write to him every day, a few newspaper cuttings, three copies of Hansard, a United Nations report, a grey tie, a clutter of invitations to Mr and Mrs Michael Erskine, and a powder - compact which Jane had once left in the House.»

In his letter announcing that no Walmart executive would attend the City Council hearing, Philip Serghini, of Walmart Community Affairs, accused the council of unfairly targeting the chain.

State Sen. Tony Avella (D - Queens), vice chairman of the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee, wants the flooring, if found to be dangerous, immediately removed from the chain's 19 New York stores and action taken against the company, according to a letter he sent to the state Department of Environmental Conservation, a copy of which was obtained by The Post.

This particular founder was born missing the letters A (for adenine) and G (guanine) from the DNA chain at the 185 site on one copy of his or her BRCA1 gene.

It had released an official history of the atom bomb project that assigned great weight to a letter Einstein had written to President Franklin Roosevelt warning of the destructive potential of an atomic chain reaction.

Chain letters hit the right chord of shock, or trigger the right degree of anxiety, which prompts the reader to share the stories or information they contain.

The three - letter «words» indicate which amino acid — the building blocks of proteins — the ribosome should add next to its growing chain of peptides.

Ted Gansler, director of medical content at the American Cancer Society in Atlanta, says that in the past seven years, his organization has received thousands of e-mails and phone calls in response to this chain letter.

In both humans and the bacteria, a key protein complex called RNA polymerase clamps onto and ticks down the DNA chain, reading the code of DNA «letters» as it translates genetic instructions into intermediary RNA molecules on the way to building proteins.

For a number of years, I've written about Leo Szilard, who in fact prompted this letter and who in fact thought up the chain reaction that they were scared of at that point.

Some mutations alter just one letter of the code, replacing one link in a protein's amino - acid chain with a different amino acid.

So they drafted a second set of letters in drafts to the President of the United States, warning him about nuclear chain reactions and their military potential.

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Dr. Wayne Dyer's Power of Intention Many years ago I read this very story in an email chain letter that was doing the rounds — I remember the first time that I read the story it was a real tear jerker, I had a big lump in my throat and walked away really appreciated the...

However, with mine — I love the size of the lettering and the chain that came with it.

Hadid stepped out in Paris on Friday in a deconstructed denim jacket, capri jeans bearing broken heart appliques, leather slides with chain - link trim (shop a similar look here), a red hoodie reading «Real Love» in white block letters ($ 109; shopstickybaby.com), and a pair of Roberi & Fraud sunglasses.

Hanging from your choice of delicate rolo or box style chain, this exquisite letter is surrounded by an elegant circle enclosure.

Available in sterling silver and yellow gold plate finishes, these necklaces showcase their letters on the side rather than the front of the delicate chain, giving a subtle shift to the typical design of a pendant necklace.

With their delicate, superfine chains and shiny bold letters, the items in this collection are a triumph of careful design.

Kind of like a blogging chain letter, which was also turned out to be the perfect collaboration for new bloggers hoping to gain more readership and connect with other bloggers.

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