Results of gene expression analysis suggest that carrot domestication significantly altered gene expression patterns by generally down-regulating the gene expressions in cultivated carrot roots.
She often cautioned guests venturing into her backyard "to stay off the crops," usually carrots and tomatoes, which inevitably ended up in that night's feast.
But in talking up the carrots that could make clean energy more appetizing, the president indicated that he's given up on the stick putting a price on carbon pollution that would both pay for all those carrots and allow oil (and for that matter coal) to reflect something closer to its true cost.
Extrapolate that carrot-stick approach to the Microsoft situation and match the pieces up: Social notification (Mesh) is the carrot and Silverlight is the stick.
"You just dropped that carrot in the bag!" Looks like I'll be washing one carrot after all.
For 20 years he farmed organic carrots for supermarkets, but gave up in 2007, frustrated at unreasonable demands that continually pushed up his overheads.
In that $10 carrot lies a sly, self-knowing wink.
Farmer was feeding whole carrots to hog, and neighbor suggested he cut them up, so that the hog could digest them in half the time.
Sewn up in canvas, he comes to resemble a carrot or a black radish, wide at the head, narrow towards the foot….
Realizing that their little carrot pieces looked a lot like Frito-Lay's Cheetos, the growers reintroduced their healthy food in new packaging that mirrored Cheetos', and put up billboards that proclaimed, "The original orange doodle".
