Sentence examples for iso from inspiring English sources
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An isolation play in which the fullback leads the tailback into the opposing defensive line
Its share price fell on the news.Microsoft lost a vote at the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) to have its Office Open XML file format accepted as the industry-wide standard.Valentino Garavani announced his retirement from the Valentino fashion group he founded.
However, BAT's own data show that some of its cigarettes delivered far more nicotine and tar to machines which had the characteristics of real smokers than to those which ran on ISO standards.
Now a new industry standard promises to be able to identify pirated material with phenomenal accuracy in a matter of seconds.The technique, developed by NEC, a Japanese technology company, and later tweaked by Mitsubishi Electric, has been adopted by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) for MPEG-7, the latest standard for describing audio-visual content.
The governor has sweeping powers to build and seize plants, and he has, in effect, taken over the state's ISO.
See also International Organization for Standardization (ISO); Total Quality Control TQCC).
In space astronomy, ESA launched its Infrared Observatory (ISO) in November atop an Ariane 4 rocket.
The butter of striped hyenas was dominated by one, iso-pentanoic acid (the source of the odour of human feet).
This week Dr Al-Abed announced that he had found a compound called ISO-1 that seems to do just that.In this section Bit by bit Logic from chaos?
One fraction of these, the α-acids, is isomerized by heat to form the related iso-α-acids, which are responsible for the characteristic bitter flavour of beer.
Of these animals, those not treated with ISO-1 all developed chemically induced diabetes.
None of the treated mice suffered from any side effects.Because the ISO-1 molecule is small, Dr Al-Abed thinks it could be easily adapted into a human oral medicine within a few years.
