The drugs bind to rod-like structures inside the cell called microtubules that, like moving train tracks, help chromosomes arrange and split in two during cell division.
The second suggests that a rod-like plug can block the hole by slipping across it sideways and stopping large ions from passing, rather like a drain cover stops leaves from entering the mouth of a pipe.
Some of these product technologies like rod lift are seeing increasing demand due to the changing dynamics of the oil and gas production market.
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Generally, those that have actually led to lengthy work stoppages share the common trait of a single lightning rod issue, like football players trying to win free agency in the 1980s or baseball owners trying to institute a salary cap in the 1990s.
The new Administration's incoming Education Secretary, Rod Paige, sounds like a results-oriented, no-excuses-accepted individual.
One hugely affective cue is auditory: Thanks to resonator tubes pumping intake and exhaust sounds into the cabin, the BRZ snarls and burrs and howls like a garage-built retro rod, even when it's accelerating away from a light like an ice-cream truck (0-60 mph in about 6 seconds).
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Woods remains a lightning rod for controversy, much like our second highest-ranked athlete, LeBron James.
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Other bad news: The Davie Brown Index, a compilation of public surveys of celebrity perceptions assembled by marketing agency The Marketing Arm, rates A-Rod very low on attributes like trust and aspiration, even as he scores high on the awareness scale.
Festival promoters have started to woo them with increasing fervor, but for the most part the closest that boomers might come to being targets of "current" music are the new albums put out by veteran artists who have been around for decades retread recordings like the ones Rod Stewart releases, for example.
My long bones in my arms and legs felt like someone was ramming a long steel rod into them, my joints all creaked and popped in and out and ached like the worst arthritis ever. my skin was on fire and my extremities, especially my hands and feet, where it seemed to concentrate.
All of that means these future cars, like their hot-rod ancestors of the 1950s, are graded on style as much as speed.
Pols, like then-governor Rod Blagojevich, used a form of smoke-and-mirrors known as pension-obligation bonds to avoid actually having to fund ever more generous benefits for his public-employee union cronies.
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But I mixed in a few newer items as well, like the Orvis Helios rod and the Korkers Guide Wading Boot, which I think have become instant classics.
The team argues that switching the voltage applied to these electrodes in a particular way should create a pattern of polarisation in the rod which moves superluminally, just like the charge distribution in the plasma surrounding a pulsar.
Written and directed by Rod Lurie, who uses Washington unimaginatively, like a TV-movie director, but gets the best out of his cast.
While it would be fun to watch the Rays complete the improbable comeback by winning it all, it would hardly be a bummer to watch one of the finest Yankee teams ever assembled, a mix of talented younger players like Brett Gardner and Russell Martin and seasoned pros like Mariano Rivera, A-Rod and El Capitain, Derek Jeter.
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That means if you're playing tennis, he's going to be dressed like Jimmy Connors, or maybe even Rod Laver.
Like a teenager still excited about his new hot rod, the 54-year-old executive boasts about Endeavour's tendency to thrust her knifelike bow almost completely out of the water.
Big names like Paul Simon, Janet Jackson, Stevie Nicks and the craggy Rod Stewart have all been playing to rows of empty seats this summer.
It may allow Ferguson to question whether sparing the rod has spoiled the child - and for a man who has treated Keane like his own son, that would be a massive admission to make.
Over the years, celebrities like Neil Diamond, Elton John, Bette Midler, Paul Simon, Billy Crystal and Rod Stewart have all headlined his events.
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Thanks to the technical and industry credibility of hot rod pioneer and NORRA executive Don Francisco, the unique Baja competition quickly rose to prominence via the participation of stars like of Parnelli Jones, James Garner and Steve McQueen.
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