"Like an old man with his bathrobe tangled in a bush".
The idea was to combat the difficulties that arise when proteins "misfold", forcing scientists to use time-consuming methods to untangle misfolded proteins or expensive methods to ensure the proteins don't get tangled up in the first place.
Several others followed, tangled up with seaweed and accompanied by the wooden remnants of a boat.
In challenging the label, CAT and the court became tangled in a debate – at times leaning on the philosophical – about the hopelessly broad tenets that lie at the centre of the law: over what constitutes "state policy" and "political activity", terms which have been applied in damaging trials against NGOs on a case-by-case basis.
But it is only a small part of a story tangled in a series of criminal charges – which were variously dismissed, acquitted, or ruled mistrial – of violence, prison time, escape and political asylum in Cuba.
The two tangled again during the interview, when Bolt asked his guest to shed more light on why the prime minister had despatched the trade minister Andrew Robb to oversee the foreign minister Julie Bishop at climate negotiations in Lima.
Now with the franchise and the (one-time) franchise player tangled in a legal battle, the Bronx Zoo is most definitely back.
"In our paper, we describe a device for pulling apart tangled proteins and allowing them to refold".
Forest – like many wood-words – is complicatedly tangled up in political histories of access and landownership.
Chicago's rules of racial politics have become tangled.
In a striking reversal, politicians who had once favoured a stern approach to immigration suddenly found themselves asking for greater leniency, fearing that their local economies could be damaged by strict INS enforcement.Odder still, business leaders sought out alliances with advocates for Latino causes, with whom they had long tangled over such matters as working conditions for plant employees.
