Resistance
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This is a form of
resistance.
And the result is that neither the internal
resistance
to the dominant ways of working nor the external shocks have managed to convince international actors that they should reevaluate their understanding of violence and intervention.
Therefore, I could design a circuit that would measure pressure by measuring electrical
resistance.
If one day, a person sick with the measles appears in this city the disease won't find much
resistance
and will begin spreading from person to person, and in no time it will disseminate throughout the community.
If one day, a person sick with the measles appears in this city, the disease will find much more
resistance
and won't be transmitted that much from person to person.
For this reason, farmers plant rice varieties that carry genes for
resistance.
It wasn't until the 1990s that scientists finally uncovered the genetic basis of
resistance.
I wore down their resistance, and they had no hope this drug would even work, by the way, and they tried to tell me, "You're just wasting your time.
People are dying of infections again because of a phenomenon called antibiotic
resistance.
Here is what happened next: Penicillin was distributed in 1943, and widespread penicillin
resistance
arrived by 1945.
Vancomycin arrived in 1972, vancomycin
resistance
in 1988.
Imipenem in 1985, and
resistance
to in 1998.
Daptomycin, one of the most recent drugs, in 2003, and
resistance
to it just a year later in 2004.
Bacteria develop
resistance
so quickly that pharmaceutical companies have decided making antibiotics is not in their best interest, so there are infections moving across the world for which, out of the more than 100 antibiotics available on the market, two drugs might work with side effects, or one drug, or none.
The gene that creates that resistance, known as NDM, has now spread from India into China, Asia, Africa, Europe and Canada, and the United States.
Resistance
is an inevitable biological process, but we bear the responsibility for accelerating it.
And because bacteria can pass their DNA to each other like a traveler handing off a suitcase at an airport, once we have encouraged that
resistance
into existence, there is no knowing where it will spread.
We could build surveillance systems to tell us where
resistance
is emerging next.
Antibiotic
resistance
is a habit.
I know that the scale of antibiotic
resistance
seems overwhelming, but if you've ever bought a fluorescent lightbulb because you were concerned about climate change, or read the label on a box of crackers because you think about the deforestation from palm oil, you already know what it feels like to take a tiny step to address an overwhelming problem.
In your case, you’ve managed to get enough supplies through to enable the
resistance
to fight another day.
I read, for example, about the Southern African king Ngungunhane, who led the
resistance
against the Portuguese in the 19th century; and about marriage rituals in a remote village on the shores of the Caspian sea in Turkmenistan.
Newton's First Law of Motion deals with inertia, which is the
resistance
to a change in its state of motion.
So, she's now falling from 290 feet, instead of 300 feet, reaching the speed of 173 feet per second just before impact, not counting air
resistance.
The vegetative tissues, the roots and leaves of annuals, do not have much by way of inherent resistance, avoidance or tolerance characteristics.
It is an organ that actively releases hormones and immune system chemicals called cytokines that can increase your risk of developing chronic diseases, such as heart disease and insulin
resistance.
This uses an even more thermally stable recording medium, whose magnetic
resistance
is momentarily reduced by heating up a particular spot with a laser and allowing data to be written.
In fact, if you don't continuously expose your muscles to some resistance, they will shrink, a process known as muscular atrophy.
If insulin sensitivity goes down, that's known as insulin
resistance.
Chronically consuming a lot of carbohydrates may lead to insulin resistance, and many scientists believe that insulin
resistance
leads to a serious condition called metabolic syndrome.
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