Taiko, any of various Japanese forms of barrel-shaped drums with lashed or tacked heads, usually played with sticks (bachi).
The ATLAS Semiconductor Tracker (SCT) utilises 4088 silicon modules with binary readout mounted on carbon fibre composite structures arranged in the forms of barrels in the central region and discs in the forward region.
The most recent gas attacks in Aleppo are said to have come in the form of barrel bombs dropped from a helicopter.
"Over the last four years, we have seen horrific and indiscriminate violence against civilians, in the form of barrel bombs, missile strikes, shelling and more," Tennari told the committee.
His parents were initially supportive, hiring a tutor, buying an orchestrion (a form of barrel organ that could imitate elaborate orchestral effects), and encouraging his study of the piano for both aesthetic and practical reasons.
He used his clout as a member of the Senate majority party to provide goodies to his district, in the forms of pork barrel programs and personal political favors.
The β-barrel domain of Omp85/BamA might increase the kinetics of strand insertion by providing some local distortions in the lipid population, assisting intermediate forms of a barrel to gradually assemble and enter the membrane (3).
Mr Sarkozy told the European Parliament recently that EU leaders had a duty to ensure Europe could "continue to build aeroplanes, boats, trains and cars".EU regulations are pretty good at rooting out the worst forms of pork-barrel spending (better, in many cases, than the equivalent rules in America).
He has mostly lobbied for biotechnology companies and for colleges seeking Congressional earmarks, which many critics consider a form of pork-barrel politics.
Jim DeMint, a senator from South Carolina, wants his colleagues to adopt a voluntary ban on earmarks, a form of pork-barrel spending particularly reviled by fiscal hawks.
The 20S core particle of the 26S proteasome forms a barrel with a stack of four 7-membered rings (2 inner rings formed by β-type subunits and 2 outer rings formed by α-type subunits) (Finley 2009).
