Sentences with phrase «other close relative in»

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Informally called the Australian humpback dolphin, the newly recognized species joins three other close relatives in the Sousa genus: the Atlantic humpback dolphin (S. teuszii), the Indo - Pacific humpback dolphin (S. chinensis), and the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin (S. plumbea).

Not exact matches

«This is because people, other than very close friends and relatives, don't seem to relate well to those who constantly share photos of themselves,» lead study author David Houghton, of Birmingham Business School, said in a release.

We can all tell stories about such relationships, in which the mother — or some other close relative — used blood ties as slave bracelets.

Any consenting adult should be allowed to marry any other consenting adult, and engage in whatever se3ual acts another consenting adult agrees to, with the only restriction being no baby making between close relatives.

But, the evidence for evolutionary transitions can be seen also in geographic distributions: close relatives are often found close to each other at the base of the evolutionary branch.

Zeus (the Jupiter of the Romans), the chief deity of this crew, was not only a brute who practised cannibalism, devouring one of his daughters and murdering other close relatives, but he was also an uncontrollable adulterer who victimised many single and married «gods», violated his sisters and daughters - in - law, ravished his own daughter and even his mother, and who, moreover, kept a young boy whom he had abducted as a lover.

In this regard activism was closer to the religious ground bass, with its intense emotional commitments and its relative lack of theoretical complexity, than to the other three traditions.

But relatives and other people close to a person, including doctors, can not be prosecuted if they act in individual cases.

June 4, 2013 — The first amphibian to have been officially declared extinct by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has been rediscovered in the north of Israel after some 60 years and turns out to be a unique «living fossil,» without close relatives among other living frogs.

Risk factors include: 1) age (most people are diagnosed in their 20s - 30s), 2) race or ethnicity (Caucasians have the highest risk, but IBD can occur in any race; there's an even higher risk if you are of Ashkenazi Jewish descent), 3) family history (risk is higher if a close relative has the disease), 4) cigarette smoking (the most important controllable risk factor for developing CD), 5) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (includes ibuprofen [Advil, Motrin IB, others], naproxen sodium [Aleve], diclofenac sodium [Voltaren], and others), and 6) where you live (you are more likely to develop IBD if you live in an industrialized country).

having other family members with a «history of premature death (sudden or otherwise), or significant disability from cardiovascular disease in close relative (s) younger than 50 years old or specific knowledge of the occurrence of certain conditions (eg, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy, long QT syndrome, Marfan syndrome, or clinically important arrhythmias)».

In August of 2009, researchers reported that women who have a mother, sister, or other type of close relative who suffered from breast cancer cut their risk for developing the disease by 59 % if they breastfeed their babies.

A: In some cases, people other than a child's parents may wish to obtain custody — including relatives like grandparents, aunts, uncles, close family friends, or other people who wish to get custody of a child.

Diagnosis was always confirmed by a physician, and breastfeeding information was always confirmed by patients» mothers or other older close relative (as previously mentioned, this was not a requirement in pediatric studies).

A federal judge in Hawaii ruled that the Trump administration's temporary ban on travelers from six predominantly Muslim countries and on refugees should not prevent grandparents and other close relatives of residents from entering the United States.

There were other options of course, for instance one could buy a flat built by a cooperative, but for all kinds of property there was the same strict regulation on whom you can allow to live with you (only close relatives) and how many people can live in a given space.

This also adds to a growing list of conflicts of interest situations in which the Finance Minister seems to be entangled - the USD 2.25 billion bond, as well as the appointment of close relatives and his business associates to key positions at the Finance Ministry, the Bank of Ghana and a number of other state institutions.

The bill passed by the Senate includes anti-nepotism provisions, today: · Prohibits gifts from lobbyists and their clients of more than nominal value, including travel, lodging and other expenses, and broaden the types of lobbying activities that lobbyists must disclose; · Prohibits elected government officials and candidates for elected local, state or federal office from appearing in taxpayer - funded advertisements; · Closes the «revolving door» loophole by prohibiting former legislative employees from directly lobbying the Legislature for two years, and expands the revolving door restrictions for Executive Chamber employees to preclude appearances before any state agency; · Prohibits non-legislative employees from using their authority or influence to «compel or induce» any other employee to make political contributions; · Prohibits state employees from participating in any personnel decision or contracting matter concerning a relative.

TOOLING DOWN By around 320,000 years ago in East Africa, Homo sapiens or a close relative had shifted from making large chopping implements (left) to fashioning spearpoints and other small tools (right).

They are each other's closest relative in Barbados and are cousins of Darwin's finches from the Galápagos islands.

«Both studies provide powerful evidence for forms of cooperation in our closest relatives that have been difficult to demonstrate in other animals besides humans,» says Brian Hare, an evolutionary anthropologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who was not involved with the research.

The archaea in Boetius's clumps were close relatives of other archaea that live a quarter or a half mile down — the ones that make the methane in the first place.

But, in addition, every year there are countless successful and attempted assassinations of other politicians, business people and public servants in countries as diverse as Britain, Germany, India and Algeria which are quickly forgotten by all but close relatives and friends.

Although the fossil looks a bit like a gibbon skull on first blush, Nengo says, its dental pattern and teeth shape suggest its closest relatives are other Miocene fossil primates from the genus Nyanzapithecus, also found in Kenya.

The site's newest sections describe the growing number of fly genes known to have close relatives in other animals, including humans — evidence, researchers are discovering, that the animal kingdom is interwoven genetically by its own worldwide web.

Whenever they spot Escovopsis, they secrete phenylacetic acid from a special gland in their thoraxes, a strategy that kills the fungus and sets the ants apart from close relatives that cultivate bacteria and other microbes to fight off the fungi.

The Floreana Island giant tortoise was wiped out in the 19th century, but close relatives found on other islands might be key to bringing it back

«Next we would like to access and evaluate genomic information about other hominid species, Neandertals in particular, as they represent probably our closest prehistoric relative,» Rubin comments.

A study published in Genome Biology, led by Anders Andersson at KTH Royal Institute of Technology / SciLifeLab, shows that the closest relatives of bacterial plankton in the Baltic Sea are not found in oceans or freshwater lakes, but in other brackish environments.

Genes that control pod shattering in Arabidopsis are likely to be present in close relatives like cauliflower, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, peas, soy beans and other important food crops.

Largely because many Arabs marry cousins or other close relatives, the country, like others in the Middle East, has an increased rate of inherited genetic diseases — nearly double the rate in Europe and the United States and 10 times higher for certain disorders, according to some estimates.

That's the shocking new hypothesis being raised by anthropologists in Spain, who wonder if our closest extinct relative was exterminated in the same way as 178 other large mammals, so - called megafauna, which are suspected of going at least partially by the hand of hungry human hunters.

A study in a close relative, Burkholderia thailandensis (Bth), showed that a quorum sensing mutant had marked differences in colony morphology, but other genes involved in exopolysaccharide production could also be necessary for morphotype switching.

Here we propose and test a «proximity model» wherein two females that vary in their relative attractiveness to males, can both benefit from calling in close proximity to each other.

The galaxies in the two groups are physically close to each other and the groups seem to not be moving relative to each other, so they are often identified as a single galaxy group.

The inexpensive and widely known cabbage, a close relative of other leafy greens, such as broccoli, lettuce and cauliflower, has long been used as a medicinal plant by ancient civilizations in the past.

Since most tubers need to be cooked in some form or the other, yams along with its close relative the potato, are not given the go ahead.

When I finally got back home, I had a party with close friends who I hadn't seen in so long (and who gifted me with the best ugly Christmas sweater), my family, including all my extended relatives (and their adorable little babies), and, of course, all the delicious home - cooked meals / other cultural foods I could only find in my town.

Five minutes into our photo op, we were just getting warmed up to photographing in front of someone other than our close relatives when we were screamed at by a psycho lady!

However, you will find it really difficult because your close relatives and other people in your life may not be in favor of it and you have to fight against them.

And of course this does depend on having close relatives to cook and bring food and run errands, and close friends in a community in which people see each other often, expect reciprocation of favors, or simply assume others will be there when one needs help.

The V - 8 engine is connected to a 115kW electric motor and the pair are connected to a seven - speed dual - clutch PDK transmission that has been installed upside down relative to its configuration in other Porsche cars to hang its center of gravity closer to the ground.

You can also include money you paid for a dependent child, dependent parents, siblings and a few other close relatives, in - laws or step - relatives.

Oftentimes, the parent of the borrower or a close relative will stand in as a cosigner; other times, a good friend or coworker may be willing to cosign a bad credit loan.

While not that close to the suggested 60 percent listed above, it is still quite a high percentage relative to other products in the market.

Just as close relatives shouldn't be judging each other in contests, they shouldn't be breeding with each other — especially when the sole goal of those overseeing the breeding is to produce an offspring that accentuates some silly, and often unhealthy, physical characteristic that the latest breed standards deem «desirable.»

Territoriality in dogs is a behavior trait passed down from their closest relative, the wolf, and other wild canines.

Those who live in tropic or near - tropic climes will see that, as a rule, their dogs will have less undercoat and will shed more or less constantly rather than completely «blow» their coats twice a year such as the Shiba, Basenji, Telomian, or other close relative to the wolf.

But without knowing about the affected dogs in a pedigree, breeders are doomed to continue breeding proven carriers and other close relatives, to the misfortune of those who purchase puppies from these crosses.