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By me the hemispheres rounded and tied-the unknown to the known.
The problem is that the public does understand when self-interest is tied to the common good.
He is surrounded by more figures tied to poles, and others cowering on the ground.
Part of the reason is that it is closely tied to our emotions.
The shortening of telomeres over a lifetime is thought to be tied to aging.
Five were identical to sequences in chicken collagen, while frog and newt collagen tied for the next closest matches.
Find ribbon-tied packets of squares arranged in every possible shade.
It is reasonable to consider whether and how teachers' tenure and pay might be more closely tied to their students' learning.
Bundles of cotton, silk, or wool are either tied or painted with wax according to predetermined patterns.
Our prosperity is tied to free markets and free trade.
For three yuan, they could take a potshot at a rabbit that was also tied to the ground.
They blindfolded me, tied my hands and marched me to the cook's quarters.
Price is the major obstacle, and if you're usually tied to your desk, the cost might not be worth it.
The ability might also be tied to disease susceptibility or other unknown and unstudied issues.
And, again, these proposals were tied directly to the dysfunctions they were intended to address.
There was a picture of it which showed a lovely squirrel collar and a belt that tied in a soft bow.
We're an extended family, and we're going to be forever tied together because of the work we've done.
Has anyone found a link that would show this cancer could be tied to these machines.
There's also concern over a donation that was reportedly tied to the naming decision.
By being practically tied to the dollar, both import costs and export sales remain in balance.
So to me it meant memorizing a sequence of points, usually tied to images, for the right balance of logic and spontaneity.
The next generation of technological innovations is intimately tied to production processes.
The loops are tied to the plasma, too, and this material is twisting and roiling as it rises and sinks.
It is the biggest of them, and its currency is in effect tied to the dollar.
Surgeons tied off blood vessels and cut away torn and shattered skin, muscle, and bone.
She is tied by a rope to a guide above her and her husband below, but she can't seem to make progress on the rock.
Two stories, superficially unrelated, neatly tied together by a deep lesson at the end.
He suffered her to feed through the day, and at night tied her up with a vile rope round her neck.
If you get tongue-tied when trying to learn a new language, your genes may be to blame, a new study suggests.
It will also begin trading derivatives tied to warm temperatures, and lengthen the maturity of its contracts.
Wave functions are slippery characters, tied to probabilities, not certainties.
The other part of the problem is that it now appears that the price of sugar and the price of corn is tied to the oil market.
His political ideology is tied closely old extraction industry corporate interests.
We tied a rope to a clump of serviceberry bushes and slid down it, leaving the rope in place for our return.
The success of every college is directly tied to the success of its dean in those respects.
Since the manager's compensation is tied to results, he'll incur financial penalties.
These bacteria aren't found in solitary bees, so they seem to be tied to communal living.
To train the espalier, the branches are tied to horizontal wires strung through eye hooks.
The studies have also highlighted body reactions that are signs of this pattern and are tied to criminality.
In his now-famous experiment, he sent a kite with a metal key tied to the string up into a thunderstorm.
And surprising for a show directly tied to a franchise with a ravenous fan base.
Because such experts are often tied to the defense industry, however, there are inevitable conflicts.
Our national strength is inextricably tied to our economic strength.
Use a square yard of cheese-cloth with opposite corners tied, if wire basket is not at hand.
With so much tied to semesters, innovators who adopt open-entry courses may be in for a bureaucratic migraine.
Yet breakneck expansion is creating strains in the banking system and in regional finances tied to a volatile property sector.
He divided the rope in half, tied the two parts together, and escaped.
But it will be tied, loosely or strongly, to this discussion about memory consolidation.
In summer, she wore large- brimmed hats festooned with veils that she tied down around her neck.
Household wealth is closely tied to housing values, which generally appreciate faster in white neighborhoods.
But contracts, especially those tied to indices rather than single names, are steadily becoming more standardised.
They took away our stuff, tied us up, threw us in the back of the truck.
Tariffs, she explains, act to counter the poor feedback received by cities tied to national economies.
Dental enamel contains considerable information because tooth growth is closely tied with the rest of the body's development.
As a protection against falling objects they put pillows on their heads tied down with cloths.
Organic agriculture is also tied in to the green movement, but for different reasons.
It's slightly more difficult to remember that he tied the game before that with a triple.
Bought a hawk that had fallen out of a tree, and taught it to follow a bit of meat tied to a string.
And you're going to need a wide variety of smart information appliances that can be tied together.
It is tied down by fibrous bands along the lines of flexion of the digits, exhibiting certain furrows of a permanent character.
For all of their anti-capitalist messages, the people who are living in this tent village couldn't be more tied to capitalism.
Given that on some measures the national race is statistically tied, that might seem a little negative.
The rudder is tied into the yaw dampener system which will be trying to compensate for the yawing of the aircraft in turbulence.
Having evidence of increased neurotransmitters, and having those tied to plasticity is not itself a sales pitch for a drug.
Some here seem to think that conservatism is innately tied to anti-science, religious ideas.
Small boats rest on the frozen beach, and dozens of groups of dogs are tied to stakes near them.
More generally, though, the growth of planning is closely tied to the expansion of college and university administrations.
Since all programs are tied to conservation efforts, the national park has blossomed along with the economy.
Right now, these workers miss out on benefits that are tied to length of service as they move from job to job.
They cannot preserve and protect the country if their hands are tied and their minds closed.
But more and more technology has tied purchasing power to credit and debit cards for their ease of use.
Unfortunately, these solutions are usually tied to a single appliance or system and depend on proprietary hardware or services.
My rope is actually tied to a tree on top of the arch.
Other loans tied to the home won't stand in the way.
They had on thick bathrobes and their hair was tied back in ponytails.
They slept with their bootlaces tied and their guns loaded and their hand grenades within easy reach in their bunks.
It was interesting how you tied the characteristics of a small town to the dysfunction of your family.
Internships have never been so extensively tied to higher education.
Its dollar peg, backed by a currency board, made perfect sense when the yuan was also tied to the greenback.
Paying off the loan will close out the last of its commitments tied directly to the state help.
Inflation was kept in check because the money supply was strictly tied to the average lease value of the land.
So my parents got these bars on the window, and they tied me to them with a harness.
Compensation has usually been tied to the property of land or houses.
Great pedagogy is timeless and shouldn't be tied to one particular technology.
To eschew such tools is to fight terrorism with one hand tied behind your back.
When he did find it, he tied the end of the rope around its base and dropped the coil over the bluff.
His thinking was closely tied to experimental science and engineering practice.
Our need for sleep is somehow tied to our ability to remember.
Of course, those that were wild from the range had to be thrown and tied down before they could be shod.
Snakes should go into a pillowcase or cloth bag tied with an overhand knot and then into another pillowcase that is also tied.
Debt-ceiling increases are now tied to deficit reduction.
He's fifth all-time in receiving yards, and tied for eighth in receptions.
The aesthetic part of aging is more or less tied or even the direct result of the functional aging.
Both are tied to hormone levels and thus affect conditions inside the uterus.
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