Article: Do not spoil the SHIP for a ha'porth of tar

Article: ha'porth
The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs;      9 words ...ha'porth see do not spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar .

Article: tar
The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs;      8 words ...tar see do not spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar .

Article: Tasty ha'porth ; A jingle of a rhyme from the "bad old days" - before children has progressed to binge drinking, drugs, vandalism and more.
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  November 25, 2008 ;     145 words ......all Down the path and over the wall A ha'porth of chips will serve us all. If you need a translation of "ha'porth" - because you won't know it these luxury...there were 144 pence to the pounds1 and a ha'porth would have been half of one penny; even...

Article: Up in smoke: Truth about tar and nicotine ratings
New Pittsburgh Courier;  June 7, 2000 ;     315 words ...Up in smoke: Truth about tar and nicotine ratings Why do some smokers choose "low tar" and "light" cigarettes? Because they think these...Trade Commission wants you to know that cigarette tar and nicotine ratings can't predict the amount of tar...

Article: iRED Analysis of TAR RNA Reveals Motional Coupling, Long-Range Correlations, and a Dynamical Hinge
Biophysical Journal;  July 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ......1 transactivation response RNA element (TAR), which is essential to the lifecycle of...and internal motion expected to exist in TAR, here we utilize an isotropic reorientational...trajectories to obtain a detailed description of TAR dynamics and an accurately quantified pattern...

Article: FTC warns that light cigarettes may not be low tar after all
AP Online;  November 26, 1998 ;     544 words ......The federal agency that developed the tar and nicotine tests for cigarettes is now...a result, cigarette labels such as ``low tar'' and ``light'' based on the tests may mislead...practices, said Wednesday. ``In looking at tar and nicotine numbers, you need to know that...

Article: Residual dipolar coupling-based NMR useful for studying effects of Mg2+ on HIV TAR RNA.
Biotech Week;  August 20, 2003 ;     310 words ......elucidate the effects of magnesium of HIV TAR RNA. According to recent research published...stem-loop transactivation response element (TAR) RNA from HIV-1 have been characterized...analysis of one bond C-13-H-1 RDCs measured in TAR at [Mg2+]:[TAR] stoichiometric ratios of...

Article: Tar magazine aims for art world's elite.(CIRCULATION)
DM News;  April 14, 2008 ;     247 words ...TAR ART Media will being publishing Tar magazine this October. Publishing biannually beginning in 2009, Tar will showcase arts and aesthetics in a high-glossy format. It is printed on recycled and eco paper, and promises a focus on sustainability...

Article: Duty-free cigarettes 'have higher tar levels'
The Independent - London;  August 10, 1995 ;     653 words ......buying duty-free cigarettes unaware that the tar and nicotine counts are higher than packs...cigarettes identical to their regular brand, tar content, the main cancer causing agent in...cigarettes in the gold pack have 12 mg of tar if bought in the UK but 15mg when bought...

Article: Marlboro Lights Smokers Misinformed; New National Survey Shows Ignorance About Lowered Tar, Nicotine Claim.
Ascribe Higher Education News Service;  December 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ......have to smoke to get the same amount of tar as from one regular cigarette? The correct...a typical smoker gets the same amount of tar and nicotine from one light or ultra-light...light cigarettes produced the same amount of tar as a regular cigarette and another 40 percent...

Article: Study: Marlboro Lights smokers unaware of tar levels.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
Tobacco Retailer;  February 1, 2005 ;     407 words ......have to smoke to get the same amount of tar as from one regular cigarette? The correct...a typical smoker gets the same amount of tar and nicotine from one light or ultra-light...light cigarettes produced the same amount of tar as a regular cigarette and another 40 percent...

Article: FTC Proposes Switch in Tests Of Cigarettes; Better Measurements Of Tar, Nicotine Sought
The Washington Post;  September 10, 1997 ;     700+ words ......its long-criticized system for measuring tar and nicotine in cigarettes to better reflect...which would provide a range of nicotine and tar delivery per cigarette -- would give smokers...guarantee a safer smoke. "The amount of tar and nicotine that a smoker gets is going...

Article: Beltway tar spill paves way for sticky rush hour.(Metropolitan Times)(Top Of The News)
The Washington Times;  August 8, 1996 ;     565 words ......overturned, spilling 1,500 gallons of steaming tar across four westbound lanes of the Beltway...to get to work drove through puddles of tar 6 inches deep in places. Those who took the plunge may have a tough time getting the tar off their cars - it hardens like glue or...

Article: Hands on - Web development - Getting stuck in with tar. Turn your website into an archive file for easy transfer from one server to another.(Column)
Personal Computer World;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Another useful program that we mentioned in passing is tar. Originally designed for manipulating tape archives (hence...and you want to create an archive file called mysite.tar. Just type: tar cvf myfile.tar. and press Enter. The c means create an...