• Thus there came a time when the messengers of Thingol did not return, and he would send no more.

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  • The messengers took five days.

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  • Mr Rogge said that like the messengers in ancient times who shared news of the Olympic truce - the laying down of arms for the Games - "the torchbearers who carry this flame to London will spread the message of sport's capacity to promote peace and to make our world a better place".

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  • This detects the activity of genes by measuring the presence of the molecular messengers they send into the cell to do their bidding.

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  • This is an artificial molecule that binds to and disables the molecular messengers a gene sends out into the cell it inhabits, to tell that cell how to make the protein that the gene encodes.

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  • One example: The gene that makes the Epogen protein is expressed in only a few scattered tissues and is hard to detect by conventional gene-finding methods, which discover genes not by looking at DNA but by examining the RNA messengers that ferry genetic code between the DNA itself and the cellular machinery that make proteins.

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  • Toward the end, Nash said, "No tribute to Blue Note records would be complete without honoring Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, " and then launched "Mosaic, " a song from the early 1960s by Cedar Walton with blistering cymbals, struck from above and below.

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  • It's also reminiscent of drummer Kendrick Scott's inspiration: another drummer-led group, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers.

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  • One night, with her four small children tucked in, Brackeen ran down to Slug's to hear Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers.

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  • The trip we took--the 200-mile Lindau Messenger tour--follows the route of the Lindau messengers, couriers who from 1322 to 1824 traveled between Lindau (in southern Germany) and Milan, delivering mail and passengers by coach.

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  • The oddest messengers can bear important news.

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  • According to professor Mike Molasky, author of the book Post War Jazz Culture in Japan, these cafes thrived between the 1950s and 1970s, when the Japanese discovered the genre through the scores of French New Wave films and a series of influential live performances by the band Blakey and the Jazz Messengers in 1961.

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  • The researchers therefore synthesised messengers corresponding to the various versions of the ancient gene, fed them to some ribosomes, and collected the proteins that came out.

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  • Secreted proteins, which include growth hormone, insulin and EPO (erythropoietin), are used by the body as molecular messengers to pass signals from one part of the body to another.

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  • Children are many things these days, but they certainly aren't invisible -- especially on the Internet, where it is the kids, these adolescent messengers, who are becoming the McLuhanite message of our networked age.

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  • Mr Elliott said it was clear that the extra 163 genes produced extra chemical messengers which could disrupt the function of any of the 22, 450 genes contained in the cells of people with Down's.

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  • The battles are relayed as breaking news on television screens and messengers' words in the play are at times voiced by newsreaders.

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  • Instead, a variety of messengers take the genetic information from the cell's inner sanctum, where the DNA resides, to the outer parts where proteins are made.

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  • The few that are employed are office messengers, watchmen and others who work as casuals in the hotels and businesses.

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  • On the downside, couriers and messengers lost 19, 000 jobs, after strong seasonal hiring in November and December came to an end.

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  • Those are the real bad guys, not the whistle-blowers and messengers.

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  • Damage seems to stem from dioxin's interference with crucial biochemical messengers such as the thyroid hormones, which regulate metabolism and help the brain to develop.

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  • Nextel phones, which consist mostly of a line of phones produced by Motorola (nyse: MOT - news - people ) under the iDen brand, are the phones of choice for messengers in New York City, construction workers, factory managers and others who are in constant communication with a select group of other people equipped with similar phones.

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  • On the Burke-Gilman Trail, you will see a melange of biker species that comprise Seattle's teeming cycling community: competitive roadies suctioned head-to-toe in matching lycra, lay-cyclists out for the views, aloof bike messengers pierced in double-take places, downtown commuters bedazzled with blinky lights and reflectors, students getting somewhere fast and cheaply, weekend warrior dads working off the muffin-top, vegan earth-lovers determined to live sustainably and any mix thereof.

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  • In the case of these diseases, the damage seems to be caused irreversibly in the womb, suggesting that any autoantibodies involved are attacking structural molecules rather than messengers (attacks on structural molecules are the cause of multiple sclerosis, though they involve a different part of the immune system).

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  • Instead of recording genes themselves, SAGE records the comings and goings of certain messengers.

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  • The exhibit lingers on these winged messengers and traces their rise to art superstar status.

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  • Even as images on cards, or as ornaments hanging in a window, angels perform their age-old function as messengers and mediators between the seen and unseen, or material and spiritual, worlds.

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  • The goods are delivered to their houses by messengers on bicycles once or twice a week, and some times three times if someone is a high seller.

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  • The trumpeter, whose given name was Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II, rose to national prominence when he joined Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers later that year, filling the seat in the bebop group held by his idol Clifford Brown.

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