Sentences with phrase «such as an antagonist»

It's easy to see if you're missing an essential element, such as an antagonist, for example.

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If you truly understood history; you would know that Mormon is the tag name that was given to them by antagonist such as yourself.

From the pulpit of a church, speaking to a live audience about religious diversity, Obama sarcastically belittled America's Judeo - Christian heritage and degraded its adherents with trite remarks typical of any atheistic antagonist, saying things like: «Whatever we were, we are no longer a Christian nation,» «The Sermon on the Mount is a passage that is so radical that our own defense department wouldn't survive its application» and «To base our policy making upon such commitments as moral absolutes would be a dangerous thing.»

The Guardian: Peter Higgs criticizes Richard Dawkins over anti-religious «fundamentalism» As public disagreements go, few can have boasted such heavy - hitting antagonists.

In the meantime, Dr. Anderson advises asthmatic mothers to avoid exposure to these chemicals, and to be mindful of the fact that their children may be sensitive to these and other asthma antagonists such as dust mites, roaches, and smoking.

Three distinct classes of drugs: dopaminergic agonists (such as D - amphetamine), serotonergic agonists (such as LSD), and glutamatergic antagonists (such as PCP) all induce psychotomimetic states in experimental animals that closely resemble schizophrenia symptoms in humans.

There is also hope surrounding the prophylactic effect on migraine attacks from newer substances such as angiotensin - converting enzyme and angiotensin II receptor antagonists — especially candesartan.

This also offers the possibility to re-assess the use of vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin in cancer therapy,» concludes Magdalena Paolino.

Oddly though, when threatened by a predator such as an amphibian - collecting academic — and presumably more common antagonists like snakes — the frog urinates, jettisoning its valuable water supply before springing away.

The onset of breast cancer is closely related to the sex hormone estrogen, and estrogen antagonists such as tamoxifen have been used as anti-breast cancer drugs.

There are also dopamine antagonists (such as Olanzapine or «Zyprexa») which blocks dopamine receptors.

Newer CXCR4 antagonists are under clinical evaluation for therapeutic intervention in various cancers, hematologic and vascular disorders, HIV infection, and other immune system disorders involving the modulation of the SDF - 1 / CXCR4 axis, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus [54 - 56].

Combining computational methods with site directed mutagenesis we have studied antagonist binding for several chemokine receptors such as CCR1, CCR2, CCR3, CCR5, CXCR1, CXCR2, CXCR3, and CXCR4.

One way to decrease the peroxynitrate formation in the injured spinal cord includes inhibition of iNOS with selective and non-selective antagonists such as Aminoguanidine, and Curcumin, respectively.

This study illustrates the potential benefits of using GHRH antagonists for the treatment of cancers that are highly resistant to cytotoxic agents such as doxorubicin.

New biological treatments using antibodies or antagonists against receptors or inflammatory enzyme inhibitors (e.g. CXCR2 antagonists, phosphodiesterase - 4 inhibitors, endothelin receptor antagonists and kinase inhibitors) to suppress inflammatory pathways in diseases such as asthma, COPD, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension.

Cells towards the edge of the colony are in intimate contact with the feeder cell layer, which produces stem cell maintenance factors such as the BMP antagonist gremlin [21], GDF - 11, and GDF - 8 [34].

In a cortisol showdown, anaerobic training elicits lower cortisol spikes than aerobic moves because while short, sharp sprints and lifts do stimulate cortisol, they also invite growth hormones such as testosterone, a cortisol antagonist.

In people 15 and over, the task force recommends starting treatment with a nasal steroid spray instead of a leukotriene receptor antagonist (such as Singulair or Accolate).

But there are also other muscle groups involved, such as stabilizing muscles and the antagonists to help you control the movement.

Some examples include aspirin, anticoagulants («blood thinners») such as vitamin K antagonists (warfarin, Coumadin ®) or heparin, anti-platelet drugs such as clopidogrel (Plavix ®), and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen (Motrin ®, Advil ®) or naproxen (Naprosyn ®, Aleve ®).

But the illipsoas and the rest aren't they the antagonists in the lower body movments such as squats, lunges and their varations?

The primary treatment for LUTS, BPH and CP in conventional medicine involves the use of alpha - adrenergic antagonist drugs (such as Flomax) and 5 - alpha - reductase inhibitor drugs.

As such, the muscle is an antagonist to the rhomboids.

Note that supersets are the most effective for antagonist muscles, such as the triceps and the biceps.

The authors of this study suggested that health professionals monitor the bone density and diet of patients on Vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin.

These microbes produce compounds such as lactic acid and hydrogen peroxide - natural antagonists to pathogenic bacteria, yeast and viruses.

In fact, sertonin antagonists (substances that work against serotonin's effects) such as LSD seem to remedy depression.

Dwire frequently played the antagonist in the low - budget vehicles of such cowboy stars as Bob Steele and Johnny Mack Brown.

to her bitchy antagonist on campus (who is lumped with lazily unfunny putdowns such as: «You're a 1,000 years old»).

It wastes little time getting to the action, such as it is: No sooner have Shaun Russell (Gabrielle Union) and her two children, teen daughter Jasmine (Ajiona Alexus) and younger son Glover (Seth Carr), arrived at the isolated mansion of Shaun's estranged father, Isaac (Damien Leake), than a quartet of thieving antagonists make themselves known.

Evelyn Poole The show's producers have already stated that Ms. Poole (formerly known as Madame Kali) is this season's main antagonist, but we really didn't need that confirmation based upon our own observations from early sneak peeks that show her bathing in a literal bloodbath and chanting such charming rhymes as, «Miss Ives, Miss Ives, speaking to demons and touching lives.

Hans Zimmer's all electronic score is also something quite beautiful, enhancing the endearing quality of a film peppered with a series of grueling sequences, such as Chappie's being abused by a group of callous youth before he's physically butchered by Jackman's cruel antagonist.

Arguably the more interesting performance came from Tom Hiddleston as the villain of the piece, Loki, looking as though he borrowed a lot from Brad Dourif's slimy performance as Grima Wormtongue in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings films, albeit with much more command and presence that such an antagonist requires.

A Fantastic Woman is, above all, very careful: Marina's antagonists seldom come off as sheer monsters, while Marina herself is treated with such reverence that she winds up remaining something of a cypher for the film's duration.

Antagonists such as Deadshot, Harley Quinn and The Joker headline this movie, with writer - director David Ayer proclaiming that it's time for «Bad vs. Evil.»

What this sequel reveals is that the elaborate scheme created by the «evil» organization, which is trying to save humanity from a debilitating plague (It's such a dastardly goal) but still serves as the collective antagonist of the series, exists solely for there to be an elaborate scheme.

Nichols doesn't provide an answer as such, instead asking us to empathise with the beliefs, fears and prejudices of both sets of antagonists fighting to make sense of something that neither can ever truly understand.

Like the antagonists of most comic - book films, Kaecilius wants to end the world, but unlike many such villains, he actually has a point, as he's attempting to incite a kind of mystical - socialist revolution.

Hyperglycemia is a potential concern in diabetic dogs and clients.13 The use of alpha2 - adrenergic antagonists can reverse signs of toxicosis and can be used before dipping in patients with a history of adverse effects.13, 14 Atipamezole (50 µg / kg intramuscularly) can reverse the signs of toxicosis within 10 minutes.13 Avoid antidepressants and MAOIs, such as selegiline, in dogs receiving amitraz.

Deficiency: Common causes: Ingestion of vitamin K antagonist rat poisons or human blood thinners, such as warfarin (Coumadin ®).

However, if the censored content was likely to have offended people through actual insulting language or behaviours depicted (such as racism, sexism or homophobia) without being used as the views of an antagonist

DC Comics produces comic books featuring a large number of well - known characters, including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Robin, Aquaman, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, and the Flash, and such antagonists as Lex Luthor, the Joker, the Riddler, Mr. Freeze, Bane, Catwoman, the Penguin, and Two - Face.

As such, single - player games require deeper characterisation of their non-player characters in order to create connections between the player and the sympathetic characters and to develop deeper antipathy towards the game's antagonist (s).

The roster of monsters from which you draw your team has some depth and consists largely of such classic Mario series antagonists as Goombas, Koopas, and Piranha Plants.

The organization has certain members who act as antagonists in most of the series» installments (such as Dahlia in the first and prequel, Claudia in 3, Walter in The Room, and Judge Holloway in Homecoming), and operates the «Wish House» (also called «Hope House»), an orphanage for poor and homeless children built by a charity organization called the «Silent Hill Smile Support Society».

Where the other Final Fantasy games kept you guessing as to what was really happening, there are no such big reveals or world - changing events... There's no «the bad guy actually destroys the world» moment like Final Fantasy 6, nor is there a big double switch of the antagonist like Final Fantasy 4.

But just as Wario was seemingly created as an over-exaggerated parody of Mario, so too was Waluigi made in such fashion as an antagonist for Luigi by Camelot Software's Fumihide Aoki.

As such, we can expect to see all of Dutch's gang again, however this time around, they won't be antagonists.

The player advances through the game by carrying out pre-determined actions directly related to the progression of the plot, such as collecting a key item or defeating a particular antagonist.