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adv. 不
adj. 没有；不是
n. 不；否决票
abbr. 数字（number）；元素锘（nobelium）的符号
n. (No)人名；(柬)诺；(越)努

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You feel the same emotions – it is just as raw, just as fresh… You can't turn off that stream of memories, no matter how hard you try.

When it's time to make the leap, they take action and immediately drop what's no longer serving their purpose.

The late Richard Hackman of Harvard University once argued, I have no question that when you have a team, the possibility exists that it will generate magic, producing something extraordinary… But don't count on it.

So it's no surprise that cultures around the world celebrate spring by honoring the egg.

She then realized that her life no longer matched her vision for it.

Leah's first yoga studio was by no means an immediate success.

Its capacity actually knows no limits.

It is no longer fashionable.

Interestingly, their memories are highly self-centred: although they can remember autobiographical life events in extraordinary detail, they seem to be no better than average at recalling impersonal information, such as random ( ' , 任意选取的) lists of words.

In fact, there is almost no hard evidence for midlife crisis other than a few small pilot studies conducted decades ago, Barbara Hagerty writes in her new book, Life Reimagined.

I have no desire to make millions of dollars.

Clearly, there is no such thing as a perfect memory – their extraordinary minds are still using the same flawed tools that the rest of us rely on.

But is there a point where it reaches capacity?The answer is no, because brains are more sophisticated than that.

With Facebook she could stay connected with her family no matter how far away they were.

There were no injuries.

When it is no longer considered a luxury.

Those who were more self-disciplined, for instance, were no more likely to live to be very old.

These patterns suggest that some types of mental flexibility decrease relatively early in adulthood, but that the amount of knowledge one has, and the effectiveness of integrating it with one's abilities, may increase throughout all of adulthood if there are no diseases, Salthouse said in a news release.

There is no shelf life on intelligence.

There is no expiration ( ' , 失效 ) date on wisdom, he says.

The doer of a good deed can feel spiritually rewarded even when they gain no concrete benefits.

Such personality characteristics as self-discipline have no effect on longevity.

Stop worrying about what you can not controlAs we begin to examine our life, Soupios says, we come to Rule No.

States fail when national governments can no longer provide personal security, food security and basic social services such as education and health care.

Not everyone wants a driverless car now—and no one can get one yet—but among those who are open to them, every age group is similarly engaged.

It's no secret that the Mediterranean diet is healthy, but it was also a joy to prepare and eat.

Interestingly, however, other characteristics that you might consider advantageous had no impact on whether study participants were likely to live longer.

In a multi-state study of assisted living , for instance, University of North Carolina researchers found that a host of variables—the facility's type, size or age; whether a chain owned it; how attractive the neighborhood was—had no significant relationship to how the residents fared in terms of illness, mental decline, hospitalizations or mortality.

I can no longer ignore that risk.

Golden Rule No.10 for a good life is that kindness toward others tends to be rewarded.

Even if there is no concrete benefit paid in response to your good deed, at the very least, the doer of the good deed has the opportunity to enjoy a kind of spiritually enlightened moment.

An elderly person who describes herself as in poor health, therefore, might be no less depressed in assisted -86 living ( ' , even if her children preferred it) than in a nursing home.

Also, being open to new ideas had no relationship to long life, which might explain all those bad-tempered old people who are fixed in their ways.

After a point, countries can become so dangerous that food relief workers are no longer safe and their programs are halted.

Was it because of the growing attraction of the Internet, video games and endless TV channels? Never disconnecting from work? No matter how it happened, millions of Americans are putting their health, quality of life and even length of life in danger.

There were no petrol pumps and few garages, so every driver had to be his own engineer for the frequent breakdowns.

Azar tried again and again, no luck.

Why do some students give up when they encounter difficulty, whereas others who are no more skilled continue to strive and learn? One answer, I soon discovered, lay in people's beliefs about why they had failed.

They were no longer considered necessities of life.

There is no single easy quick solution to the problem.

There is no silver bullet.

There is no reason this will go away.

There is no hurry in finding ways to solve the obesity problem.

There is no hope of success without public cooperation.

There is no effective way to reduce people's sugar consumption.

The team behind the article and video in question make no mention of the system, or whether or not it detected them.

No system is impenetrable, and none can promise to eliminate the worst case completely.

No matter how the math works out, you persistently view restaurants with voluntary tipping systems as being a better value, which makes it extremely difficult for restaurants and bars to do away with the tipping system.

It is one that has seen no parallel in economic history.

No longer does a good craftsman have to work in a job he dislikes all day and then try to create at night.

He says the prices this year have been so low that he has made almost no profit.

Whereas Pittsburgh has the opposite problem: plenty of nerds, but no rich people.

There's no need to go out and find people you hate, but you need to do some self-assessment to determine where you have become stale in your thinking.

The weather is terrible, particularly in winter, and there's no interesting old city to make up for it, as there is in Boston.

So while there're plenty of hackers ( ' , 电脑迷 ) who could start startups, there's no one to invest in them.

She had no patience for brilliant but irrelevant figures of speech.

Not only is this a boring and awful way to treat children, it makes no sense educationally.

No one is asking you to give up activities you like, but if you're watching food shows on TV, try cooking instead.

No one advocates letting someone convicted of pedophilia ( ' , 恋童癖 ) work in a school.

No more counting out coins.

It is in no one's interest to keep a large segment of the population on the margins of society.

It is a thing of no great difficulty, according to Plutarch, to raise objections against another man's speech, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.

Do you really need the rich people? Wouldn't it work to have the government invest in the nerds? No, it would not.

But too often collateral ( ' , 附随的 ) consequences bear no relation to public safety.

As she neared the end of her prison sentence, a well-known columnist wrote that she was paying her dues, and that there is simply no reason for anyone to attempt to deny her right to start anew.

Leo, why do you say English will become the world language? Hello, yes? No one knows for sure just how old kites are.

While the emphasis on teaching to higher, test-driven standards as set in No Child Left Behind resulted in significantly better performance in elementary(and some middle)schools, high schools for a variety of reasons seemed to have made little progress.

The movement includes independent public charter schools, such as No

Hills dale High School in San Mateo, Calif, is one of those, ranking No.

"Chauncy is a top student who is doing his best to make it in a world with no money and very few resources," White explained on the crowd-funding site.

"In fact, there is almost no hard evidence for midlife crisis other than a few small pilot studies conducted decades ago," Barbara Hagerty writes in her new book, life Reimagined.

"It is a thing of no great difficulty," according to Plutarch," to raise objections against another man's speech, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome."

"Looking at studies that tested concentration, the number of studies showing a benefit was exactly the same as the number that found no benefit," she says.

"There is no expiration (失效) date on wisdom," he says.

"There's no way on earth that genes from an alga should work inside an animal cell," says sidney pierce from the University of South Florida.

"These patterns suggest that some types of mental flexibility decrease relatively early in adulthood, but that the amount of knowledge one has, and the effectiveness of integrating it with one's abilities, may increase throughout all of adulthood if there

A review of 54 studies found that there is no consensus yet on what type of breakfast is healthier, and conclude that the type of breakfast doesn't matter as much as simply eating something.

After four months, the patients using the computerized CBT programs had no improvement in over the patients who were only getting usual care from their doctors.

An elderly person who describes herself as in poor health, therefore, might be no less depressed in assisted living even if her children preferred it than in a nursing home.

And no matter how tiny it is, it's still good news.

And no studies found that eating breakfast was bad for concentration.

And then there are those who, not knowing what questions are coming at them, and having no resources to refer to, can freeze.

As I came across a box that was up but with no house, I checked, and there was mail—outgoing mail—in it.

As she neared the end of her prison sentence, a well-known columnist wrote that she was "paying her dues," and that " there is simply no reason for anyone to attempt to deny her right to start anew."

But too often collateral (附随的) consequences bear no relation to public safety.

But with that policy now being abolished, this holiday incentive is no longer necessary, the government says.

Clearly, there is no such thing as a "perfect" memory – their extraordinary minds are still using the same flawed tools that the rest of us rely on.

Despite having a brain no bigger than the tip of your index finger, pigeons have a very impressive visual memory.

He says the prices this year have been so low that he has made almost no profit.

I will give you a call that morning no matter what.

Imagine you enter a car with no steering wheel, no brake or accelerator pedals.

In a multi-state study of assisted living, for instance, University of North Carolina researchers found that a host of variables—the facility's type, size or age; whether achain owned it; how attractive the neighborhood was—had no significant relationship

In most other countries of the world, there is no capital punishment for minors.

Interestingly, their memories are highly self-centred: although they can remember "autobiographical" life events in extraordinary detail, they seem to be no better than average at recalling impersonal information, such as random lists of words.

It is in no one's interest to keep a large segment of the population on the margins of society.

I've no idea what he's got in mind, but I'm excited to find out.

Most recognizable of the ship designs are the ship's smoke stacks, but the fourth stack was actually just artistic in nature and served no functional purpose.

No longer have we the inclination to let ourselves wander through fields of knowledge, ready to be surprised.

No matter how many different remedies I tried, I still couldn't get rid of the cough.

No one advocates letting someone convicted of pedophilia work in a school.

Will parents be damaging children if they have one fewer organized activity? No, I really doubt it.

There is no best parenting style or philosophy, researchers say, and across income groups, 92% of parents say they are doing a good job at raising their children.

Teachers in low-income urban and rural areas with no history of participating in math competitions may not know about advanced-math opportunities like MathCounts—and those who do may not have support or feel trained to lead them.

Students use forums to chat, play games, and solve problems together at no cost, or they can pay a few hundred dollars to take courses with trained teachers.

Schools or teachers who sign up for the National Math Club receive a kit full of activities and resources, but there's no special teacher training and no competition attached.

Of course, much of this argument in the 1930s-40s was advanced because there was little or no experience in justifying apparel ( ' , 服装) on the basis of utility.

Less-educated parents, and poorer and black and Latino parents are more likely to believe that there is no such thing as too much involvement in a child's education.

It's no secret in the advanced-math community that diversity is a problem.

Historically, scientists have objected to sharing for many reasons: it is a lot of work; until recently, good databases did not exist; grant funders were not pushing for sharing; it has been difficult to agree on standards for formatting data; and there is no agreed way to assign credit for data.

Closings were simple, practical, and accessible, as the modern woman depended on no personal maid to dress her.

Why, then, has this claim become so popular?Part of the answer is that this is what always happens during periods of high unemployment—in part because experts and analysts believe that declaring the problem deeply rooted, with no easy answers, makes them sound serious.

What can be done about mass unemployment? All the wise heads agree: there're no quick or easy answers.

We need to accept that fact across much of the planet, so waste with little or no treatment will be used in agriculture for good reason.

There were no longer enough fish in the sea for the stock to maintain itself, let alone an industry.

There were no clear guidelines concerning green labeling.

The answer is that no one has an easy fix for rising medical costs.

The House bill has no similar tax.

Testing innovations do no good unless the good experiments are identified and expanded and the bad ones are dropped.

So what you need to know is that there's no evidence whatsoever to back these claims.

Saying that there're no easy answers sounds wise, but it's actually foolish: our unemployment crisis could be cured very quickly if we had the intellectual clarity and political will to act.

No wonder parents worry their own kids might spin out of control once they hit the turbulent waters of adolescence.

No other manufacturer can produce anything like it.

No one knows how to make that happen quickly.

No law required the involvement of a third party in certification.

No duplicate is to be found in any other place.

Most feel that their parents understand them, and they believe their family is the No.

More than a decade later, there was no sign of the ecosystem re-building itself.

Many of its central features are no different from those of the 1920s.

With competition from many countries, Antarctica is no longer dominated by the traditional white nations.

There is no final agreement on where it will come from.

There is no clarification of how the money will be spent.

The electronic industry is maturing even though no wonder products hit the market.

Studying at university will only become less attractive if employers shift their focus away from where someone went to university--and there is no sign of that happening anytime soon.

So, it is argued, stripping cartons of their branding will trigger no mass movement to quit.

Of the 300 employees participating in the study, those who experienced high levels of telepressure were more likely to agree with statements assessing burnout, like I've no energy for going to work in the morning, and to report feeling fatigued and unfocused.

No wonder only 13% of employees worldwide feel engaged in their occupation.

No wonder it has become fashionable to denounce many universities as little more than elaborate con-tricks ( ' , 骗术).

No business likes to admit that it sells addictive poison as a lifestyle choice.

No average person wants to figure out whether their favorite calendar software works with their fridge or whether their washing machine and tablet get along.

However, the agreement specifies that there is no formal distinction between developed and developing nations in their responsibility to cut emissions, effectively ignoring historical emissions.

Any veteran nicotine addict will testify that fancy packaging plays no role in the decision to keep smoking.

One reason any campaign wants a popular celebrity spokesperson is because kids are attracted to them no matter what they are doing.

No one should have to live with what a Texas mother described as constant stress, tension, even fear about money.

It’s no surprise that high-profile athletes can influence children’s eating behaviors, but the scientists were able to quantify how prevalent these endorsements are in the children’s environment.

It’s no accident that most gas station shave convenience stores attached.

Traditionally, guidelines have heavily influenced the practice of medicine, and the latest ones are expected to make doctors more conscious of the economic consequences of their decisions, even though there's no obligation to follow them.

There is no doubt that spaceflight entails risks, and to pioneer a new mode of travel is to face those risks, and to reduce them with the benefit of hard-won experience.

Saying they can no longer ignore the rising prices of health care, some of the most influential medical groups in the nation are recommending that doctors weigh the costs, not just the effectiveness of treatments, as they make decisions about patient care.

On entering college, Nijay Williams had no idea how challenging college education was.

Obama is only the most prominent public figure to declare inequality Public Enemy No.

Now, she attributes much of her understanding of college to that: But once I got to campus, it was a completely different ball game that no one really prepared me for.

No matter how hard you try, you can't turn something that large on a dime ( ' , 10 美分硬币 ),or even a few thousand dimes.

Many students are coming from a situation where no one around them has the experience of successfully completing higher education, so they are coming in questioning themselves and their college worthiness, Jarrat continued.

It is the No.1 enemy of income growth.

It charges no tuition.

For that, we have a robust informal learning system that gives no grades, takes all comers, and is available even on holidays and weekends.

College students are no better than fifth graders in memorizing facts.

As lighting expert Howard Brandston points out, Generally, there are no bad light sources, only bad applications.

Yet virtually no providers of goods or services rely on this alone, butuse paid advertising instead.

According to the Centre for Strategic and International Studies,about three quarter of energy we use to move things, including ourselves, accomplishes no useful work.

However,while talking is largely subconscious and rapid, writing is deliberate and slow, Over time,writers took advantage of this and started crafting long-winded sentences such as this one:The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and……" No one talks like that casually — or should

In her book No Exit: What Parents Owe Their Children and What Society Owes Parents, she argues that parents are burdened in many ways in their lives: there is "no exit" when it comes to children.

"Many students are coming from a situation where no one around them has the experience of successfully completing higher education, so they are coming in questioning themselves and their college worthiness," Jarrat continued.

All the wise heads agree: there're no quick or easy answers.

All this conversion has helped Maple hill grow 40-50% every year since it began with no end in sight.

As each summer season approaches, there's no escape from it.

As lighting expert Howard Brandston points out, " Generally, there are no bad light sources, only bad applications. "

At least the slides were good, that is, until the bulb in the projector blew, and she had to finish the talk with no illustrations.

Barely anyone notices and no one says a thing.

But as a business strategy, I'm afraid there is no stopping.

But as it ages, these conditions may change and the area around it may no longer be suitable for its offspring.

But it's said to no longer contain kola nut extract, relying instead on artificial imitations to achieve the flavour.

But most people have no quarrel with the Amish for doing things the old-fashioned way.

But the only way college could be free is if the faculty and staff donated their time, the buildings required no maintenance, and campuses required no utilities.

Co-author Céline Le Bohec, from the University of Strasbourg in France, warned: "If there're no actions aimed at haling or controlling global warming, and the pace of the current human- induced changes such as climate change and overfishing stays the same

Conventional wisdom would seem to suggest that companies have no incentive to lengthen the life cycle of their products and reduce the revenue they would get from selling new goods.

Early indications are that Smith will have no shortage of farm members.

Either way, taxpayers have no business paying for students' college education.

Experts who monitor unemployment statistics here in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, say about 28, 000 people are unemployed, and many of them are jobless due to no fault of their own.

Farmers have a long history of invention and is no different today.

For instance, DeWalt discovered that many contractors were holding on to their old tools, even if they no longer worked, because they were expensive purchases and it was hard to justify bringing them in to recycle.

Graduate students and postdocs, who often are working on their lab head's grant, may have no choice if their supervisor or another senior colleague opposes sharing.

Have you ever had someone try to explain something to you a dozen times with no luck?

He's cut back on medications and he no longer helps support his disabled mother.

historically, scientists have objected to sharing for many reasons: It is a lot of work; until recently, good databases did not exist; grant funders were not pushing for sharing; It has been difficult to agree on standards for formatting data; and there i

However, the agreement specifies that there is no formal distinction between developed and developing nations in their responsibility to cut emissions, effectively ignoring historical emissions.

If I want to continue ahead with this dream of only my own business, I have no other choice.

In other experiments, Lupyan and Swignley found that uttering the name of a common product when on the hunt for it helped quicken someone's pace, but talking about uncommon items showed no advantage and slowed you down.

Interestingly enough, there's no agreed upon definition of Jazz.

It doesn't mean that my to-do lists no longer exist, but I've become more aware of the importance of slowing down and making sure that I enjoy the daily activities as I carry them out.

It's no surprise, then, that more than half of American adults don't get the 7 to 9 hours of shut-eye every night as recommended by sleep experts.

It's no wonder that new applications for the Internet of Things are moving ahead fast when almost every new device we buy has a plug on the end of it or a wireless connection to the internet.

It's no wonder these companies employ teams of people focused on engineering their services to be as engaging as possible.

It's possible that some hiring managers may be drawn to candidates with a particular educational resume, but it's no guarantee.

Jerry is single and has no dependence.

king penguins are the second-largest type of penguin and only breed on specific isolated islands in the Southern Ocean where there is no ice cover and easy access to the sea.

living in college dormitories, there are no parents to tell you to study harder or stop wasting time.

Mobile phone champion Nokia, one of Europe's biggest technology success stories, was no 26 exception, losing its market share in just a few years.

My school didn't come pre-packaged like the more popular options, so we were left to take care of ourselves, figuring out city life and trying to complete degree programs that no one was championing for us to succeed in.

No average person wants to figure out whether their favorite calendar software works with their fridge or whether their washing machine and tablet get along.

Almost every grandparent wants to be with his or her grandchildren and is willing to make sacrifices, but sometimes it is wiser to say no and visit frequently instead.

An area where no driving is permitted.

An engineer named Ellis Chesbrough convinced the city that it had no choice but to build the pipes above ground and then cover them with dirt.

As the months went by, the rabbits saw that I was no threat and didn't escape.

As you can imagine, the trip is no piece of cake.

Asked if he needs help, he replies, " no, thanks."

Because of all this extra time, there was no sense of urgency to do my school work immediately.

Before that there was no freedom.

But here, too, Anderson notes that no studies have proved it.

But no matter how rich they were, Dawson was never comfortable.

But no one does enough to limit exemptions.

But the urge would no doubt be greater if you were living on the streets with little food and money.

But there was no time to rest.

But when I arrived at the check-in desk at providence, the lady on the desk said: "well, I'm really sorry, I've got some bad news for you-there are no fights from Washington.

But when no one else came forward, Taylor ran to Paris and began doing CPR, "It was scary."

But you can't be successful when there's a lack of trust in a relationship that results from an action where the wrongdoer takes no responsibility to fix the mistake.

By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds.

By that time, the panda no longer needed its mother for food.

Deliberate practice activities require effort, produce no immediate rewards, and are motivated by the goal of improving performance rather than the goal of enjoyment.

Despite the previous rounds of talks, no agreement has been reached so far by the two sides.

Driverless vehicles in public transport see no bright future in the us.

Each person, no matter who they are, has psychological imbalances.

Every part of my life changed; no part of my old routine remained.

Farecard machine are in every station, bring small bills because there are no change machines in the station and farecard machine only provide up to $ 5 in change.

For days the kids have been looking for others we can help! things would have played out so differently if I had simply said, "No, we really don't have money to give more."

Generally, it contains no more than 75, 000 entries, making it easy to carry to class and efficient to use.

Harvold said, "I was happy that no one else was hurt, but I hoped that the driver would survive."

He had no food or water and he was in terrible pain.

He thought of his bird with no seeds and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother, but was determined that he would not tell a lie.

He would call in advance to make sure there was no alcohol at the party.

Hoping that no one would notice that I was shaking inside, I threw my voice as far as it would reach: "Put your heads on the desks and close your eyes! We are going on a journey."

Humans are no less trapped by light pollution than the frogs.

I found out that I have no artistic ability at all, and now I know for sure that I do not want to be an artist.

I got here a few days ago, on Saturday...oh, no, wait a minute...sorry, Friday, not Saturday.

I was very proud that I was going to a college because no one in my family ever went to any college or to any university.

If I could locate the nest, I might have been able to put it back, but no luck.

If you are arriving from overseas, bring no food, animal or plant material into the country.

If you are stuck at home with no stress, then your level of performance will be low.

If you're busy, don't feel bad about saying no.

In 1897, the state of Michigan passed a law prohibiting the killing of passenger pigeons but by then, no sizable flocks had been seen in the state for 10 years.

In fact, they were shot from 1914 through 1916, most of them after a disastrous shipwreck, by a cameraman who had no reasonable expectation of survival.

In fact, when it comes to the art of war, ants have no equal.

In Greece, in Athens, a little city in a little country, there were no helpless masses.

In no time, she became my feet as I read, and splaying across my stomach as I watched television.

In total, 25% of india's working-age population has no education.

Indeed, I was no different from others; I just needed a quieter place.

It is time you considered that if there were no stress in your life, you would achieve a little.

It is to be had on no other terms.

It needs no space for the storage of food.

It requires no training before employment.

It should involve no human responsibility.

It was no different from other teachers' talk.

Like the two little girls growing up at the White House, we made our own beds no one left the house until that was doneand picked up after ourselves.

Maurice Ashley was kind and smart, a former graduate returning to teach, and this job was no game for him: he meant business.

Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa, climbing it is no small task, especially for a group of seven who are all disabled in some way.

My brothers can no doubt remember hours spent cleaning the house.

We would talk about the news of the day; no matter how insignificant, it was never taken lightly.

Next time you take a walk, no matter where it is, take in all the sights, sounds and sensations.

Nicholas had no idea where he was.

No area was spared or unaffected, from the foggy northern coast to the Sierra Nevada mountains to the San Gabriels above Los Angeles.

No doubt the theater has contributed to the area's development and economic growth.

No matter how attractive they look in the store, once I get them home they're unfailingly dry, hard, and tasteless.

No matter how boring it is now, education will help you be a productive member in society.

No matter what you like to do, there is a way to get involved in various activities on earth day.

No matter where you are on the risk-seeking range, scientists say that your willingness to take risks increases during your teenage years.

No need to get all bent out of shape about going to see the professor.

No news is good news, and good news is no news.

No one can say which brand will work best for you or feel best on your feet, so you have to rely on your experience and on the feel of each pair as you shop.

No one had seen them for hours, and my colleagues and I were worried.

No one is born a winner.

No one is sure how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids near Cairo.

No one will ever know what mix of talent, ambition, energy and luck made Dickens such a distinguished writer.

No pets except fish are permitted in student rooms.

No sooner did she leave my doorstep than I had emails from two women whose kids go to my son's nursery and who recognized my face.

No statistics show the number of grandparents like garza who are moving closer to the children and grandchildren.

No way! I'll never find another apartment like it around here.

No! I don't think so, maria.

No, but if you like, I can ask around or Joan might want to go.

No, but there's still lots of clouds.

No, but you need to come and have your teeth cleaned regularly.

No, I didn't have the time, and I forgot to record it.

No, I'm not! You know, there's a basketball match on TV today.

No, make it 1: 20, to be on the safe side.

No, the check-out date will also change from the 23rd to the 24th.

No, they will tell you the same thing, in a worse way.

No, we don't have it in yellow, only in red and blue.

One should always be full of passion in his life no matter how old he is.

Other American studies showed no connection/connections between uniforms and school performance.

Particular scents also have an effect: diners who got the scent of lavender stayed longer and spent more than those who smelled lemon, or no scent.

Performance: a dramatic presentation of the topic no more than 10 minutes long.

Picking up her "lifetime achievement" award, proud Irene declared she had no plans to retire from her 36-year-old business.

She glanced down at me through her glasses, "you are no different from your classmates, young man.

She has no idea where to find the man's exam result.

She should make her bed, do her homework and drink no alcohol.

So far there is no effective way to get rid of it, but a new study suggests an answer may lie in the stomachs of some hungry worms.

So no one throws things onto the stage in Australia?

Some people may think that a garden is no more than plants, flowers, patterns and masses of color.

Sorry, we have no rooms like that now, but we have a room with a single bed.

Stick to your set bedtime and wake-up time, no matter the day.

Since our chief business with them is to enable them to share in a common life we cannot help considering whether or no we are forming the powers which will secure this ability.

We have no land ethic yet, but we have at least drawn nearer the point of admitting that birds should continue as a matter of intrinsic right,regardless of the presence or absence of economic advantage to us.

One basic weakness in a conservation system based wholly on economic motives is that most members of the land community have no economic value.

It is only in recent years that we hear It is only in recent years that we hear the more honest argument that predators are members of the community, and that no special interest has the right to exterminate them for the sake of a benefit ,real or fancied ,to itself.

There is no gap between mind and matter.

The sobering aspect of Allen‘s book is that we have no one else to blame for our present condition except ourselves.

This trend ,which we believe is still in its infancy, effectively began with retailers and travel providers such as airlines and hotels and will no doubt go further.

No shock there, considering how much work it is to raise a kid without a partner to lean on; yet to hear Sandra and Britney tell it, raising a kid on their “own” ( ' , read: with round-the-clock help) is a piece of cake.

No disciplines have seized on professionalism with as much enthusiasm as the humanities.

It’s no surprise that Jennifer Senior’s insightful, provocative magazine cover story, “I love My Children, I Hate My Life,” is arousing much chatter – nothing gets people talking like the suggestion that child rearing is anything less than a completely fulfilling, life-enriching experience.

In recent weeks the No.2 executives at Avon and American Express quit with the explanation that they were looking for a CEO post.

For my part, I have no idea whether Gilbert is a great conductor or even a good one.

Even Tommasini, who had advocated Gilbert’s appointment in the Times, calls him “an unpretentious musician with no air of the formidable conductor about him”.

Devoted concertgoers who reply that recordings are no substitute for live performance are missing the point.

There’s no doubt that our peer groups exert enormous influence on our behavior.

It usually leads to no good-drinking, drugs and casual sex.

There is no doubt that gardens evidence an impossible urge to create, express, fashion, and beautify and that self-expression is a basic human urge; yet when one looks at the photographs of the garden created by the homeless, it strikes one that , for all their diversity of styles, these gardens speak of various other fundamental urges, beyond that of decoration and creative expression.

Up until a few decades ago, our visions of the future were largely - though by no means uniformly - glowingly positive.

To paraphrase the great social scientist Joseph Schumpeter: there is no radical innovation without creative destruction.

An old saying has it that half of all advertising budgets are wasted-the trouble is, no one knows which half.

Americans, she finds, buy roughly 20 billion garments a year – about 64 items per person – and no matter how much they give away, this excess leads to waste.

The principle of British welfare is no longer that you can insure yourself against the risk of unemployment and receive unconditional payments if the disaster happens.

Instead, the claimant receives a time-limited “allowance,” conditional on actively seeking a job; no entitlement and no insurance, at ￡71.

Even the very phrase “jobseeker’s allowance” is about redefining the unemployed as a “jobseeker” who had no fundamental right to a benefit he or she has earned through making national insurance contributions.

While Europe’s monarchies will no doubt be smart enough to survive for some time to come, it is the British royals who have most to fear from the Spanish example.

Ms Brooks may or may not have had suspicions about how her journalists got their stories, but she asked no questions, gave no instructions—nor received traceable, recorded answers.

Mental health allows us to view others with sympathy if they are having troubles ,with kindness if they are in pain,and with unconditional love no matter who they are.

There is no doubt of the alternative–the corrupted landscapes of southern Portugal, Spain or Ireland.

The London agents Stirling Ackroyd recently identified enough sites for half a million houses in the London area alone，with no intrusion on green belt.

No matter how formal or informal the work environment, the way you present yourself has an impact.

Maybe there’s no need for an upgrade and that’s OK.

As the international education market expands, the recent slowdown in the number of international students studying in the main English-speaking countries is likely to continue, especially if there are no effective strategic policies to prevent such slippage.

This is a lesson that rich countries can learn : When GDP is no longer regarded as the sole measure of a country’s success, the world looks very different.

There is no reason why everyone cannot be welcomed on Mauna Kea to embrace their cultural heritage and to study the stars.Robert F.

So, what Kennedy was referring to was that while GDP has been the most common method for measuring the economic activity of nations , as a measure , it is no longer enough.

To realize how great was the dramatic activity, we must remember further that hosts of plays have been lost, and that probably there is no author of note whose entire work has survived.

For a time literature showed no interest in this public stage.

Court, school organizations of amateurs, and the traveling actors were all rivals in supplying a widespread desire for dramatic entertainment; and no boy who went a grammar school could be ignorant that the drama was a form of literature which gave glory to Greece and Rome and might yet bring honor to England.

By the time Shakespeare was twenty-five, Lyly, Peele, and Greene had made comedies that were at once popular and literary; Kyd had written a tragedy that crowded the pit; and Marlowe had brought poetry and genius to triumph on the common stage - where they had played no part since the death of Euripides.

There's no change to collective bargaining at the USPS, a major omission considering that personnel accounts for 80 percent of the agency's costs.

"The gap is between the jobs that take no skills and those that require a lot of skill,” says Rob Spohr, a business professor at Montcalm Community College.

A badly run "year of culture" washes in and out of a place like the tide, bringing prominence for a spell but leaving no lasting benefits to the community.

After all, four decades of evidence has now shown that corporations in Europe as well as the US are evading the meritocratic hiring and promotion of women to top position—no matter how much "soft pressure" is put upon them.

Along with the many folks looking to make a permanent home in the United States came those who had no intention to stay, and who would make some money and then go home.

Americans, she finds, buy roughly 20 billion garments a year-about 64 items per person一and no matter how much they give away, this excess leads to waste.

But completeness is no longer a virtue in the newspaper business.

But with homework counting for no more than 10% of their grades, students can easily skip half their homework and see very little difference on their report cards.

Certainly, no homework should be assigned that students cannot complete on their own or that they cannot do without expensive equipment.

Constant health scares just end up with no one listening.

Contrary to the descriptions on record, no systematic evidence was found that levels of productivity were related changes in lighting.

Despite attempts by the Church to strong-arm this new generation of logicians and rationalists, more explanations for how the universe functioned were being made, and at a rate that the people-including the Church -could no longer ignore.

Doubtless a piece of boiled beef can always be served up on Sunday alongside some steamed vegetables, without the Yorkshire pudding and no wine.

Epley found no significant gender difference in responses.

Even the very phrase "jobseeker's allowance" is about redefining the unemployed as a "jobseeker" who had no fundamental right to a benefit he or she has earned through making national insurance contributions.

Even when you win, you end up no better off.

Hagel says we have designed jobs in the U.S. that tend to be "tightly scripted" and "highly standardized" ones that leave no room for "individual initiative or creativity".

However, a comparison with data for weeks when there was no experimentation showed that output always went up on Mondays.

If appropriate public policies were in place to help all women—whether CEOs or their children's caregivers—and all families, Sandberg would be no more newsworthy than any other highly capable person living in a more just society.

If it is trying to upset Google, which relies almost wholly on advertising, it has chosen an indirect method: there is no guarantee that DNT by default will become the norm.

If you have no friends or relatives, try to participate in several online communities, full of people who are always willing to share advice and encouragement.

I'm experiencing increased zeal for working out since I no longer carry the burden of a disappointing morning weigh-in.

In October the Department of Justice filed a brief in the Myriad case, arguing that an isolated DNA molecule "is no less a product of nature... than are cotton fibres that have been separated from cotton seeds."

Instead, the claimant receives a time-limited "allowance", conditional on actively seeking a job; no entitlement and no insurance, at ￡71.70 a week, one of the least generous in the EU.

It usually leads to no good—drinking, drugs and casual sex.

It's no surprise that Jennifer Senior's insightful, provocative magazine cover story, "I love My Children, I Hate My life", is arousing much chatter – nothing gets people talking like the suggestion that child rearing is anything less than a completely fu

Many Americans regard the jury system as a concrete expression of crucial democratic values, including the principles that all citizens who meet minimal qualifications of age and literacy are equally competent to serve on juries; that jurors should be sel

Maybe there's no need for an upgrade and that's OK.

No matter how isolated you might feel and how serious the situation is, you should always remember that you are not alone.

No mind-set could be worse for losing yourself in a book.

No one tries harder than the jobless to find silver linings in this national economic disaster.

No shock there, considering how much work it is to raise a kid without a partner to lean on; yet to hear Sandra and Britney tell it, raising a kid on their "own" is a piece of cake.

On a really good day, it no longer feels as if you're "making time to read", but just reading, and making time for everything else.

On the home front, however, people have no such clarity.

Scientists say the compound is "bound to be carcinogenic" but have no hard scientific proof.

So what Kennedy was referring to was that while GDP has been the most common method for measuring the economic activity of nations, as a measure, it is no longer enough.

Some might see the proposal as a boo by prize for the fact that Britain is no longer be able to apply for the much more prestigious title of European capital of culture, a sough-after award bagged by Glasgow in 1990 and liverpool in 2008.

Still, while every parent would like to be patient, this is no easy task.

The Administration was in essence asserting that because it didn't want to carry out Congress's immigration wishes, no state should be allowed to do so either.

The H-2A visa has no numerical cap, unlike the H-2B visa for non-agricultural work, which is limited to 66, 000 a year.

The London agents Stirling Ackroyd recently identified enough sites for half a million houses in the London area alone, with no intrusion on green belt.

The prevention of this type of fraud is no easy task, and a new field of computer science is developing to cope with security issues.

The survey they asks whether they worked less than 35 hours in that week because they wanted to workless than full time or because they had no choice.

The US Supreme Court frowns on sex-based classifications unless they are designed to address an "important" policy interest, Because the California law applies to all boards, even where there is no history of prior discrimination, courts are likely to rul

The users of their services are no their customers.

There is no reason why everyone cannot be welcomed on Mauna Kea to embrace their cultural heritage and to study the stars.

There's no doubt that our peer groups exert enormous influence on our behavior.

They gave justices permanent positions so they would be free to upset those in power and have no need to cultivate political support.

This could be no more than a passing literary craze, but it also points to a broader truth about how we now approach the past: less concerned with learning from forefathers and more interested in feeling their pain.

This is a lesson that rich countries can learn: When GDP is no longer regarded as the sole measure of a country's success, the world looks very different.

This trend, which we believe is still in its infancy, effectively began with retailers and travel providers such as airlines and hotels and will no doubt go further.

Today is no different, with academics, writers, and activists once again warning that technology is replacing human workers.

Tronick believes that just because a child isn't learning from the screen doesn't mean there's no value to it -- particularly if it gives parents time to have a shower, do housework or simply have a break from their child.

Up until a few decades ago, our visions of the future were largely -- though by no means uniformly-glowingly positive.

visual recognition, reads the study, is "an automatic psychological process, occurring rapidly and intuitively with little or no apparent conscious deliberation".

We are just in a situation where there are no good theories explaining what consciousnesss actually is and how you could ever build a machine to get there.

We neither understand nor respect each other, and we have no basis for compromise or cooperation.

While Europe's monarchies will no doubt be smart enough to survive for some time to come, it is the British royals who have most to fear from the Spanish example.

While studies have shown that acrylamide can cause neurological damage in mice, there is no conclusive evidence that it causes cancer in humans.

with Obamacare there is no longer a link between employment and insurance.

Your home colleagues - your family - have no clear rewards for their labor; they need to be talked into it, or if they're teenagers, threatened with complete removal of all electronic devices.