Adjective
of or relating to the ear or to the sense of hearing
Exposure to social noise and the lifestyle choices we make - such as wearing headphones where we tend to crank up the volume - are likely to impact on our future aural health.
The International Olympics Committee has convened a council to determine how the fasting month of Ramadan will effect Muslim athletes in the 2012 games.
Noun
lawyer giving legal advice and especially conducting a case in court
Pentagon General Counsel Jeh Johnson has resigned, effective Dec. 31, to return to private practice. Johnson was a member of Obama’s transition team in 2008 and was appointed as the Defense Department’s top lawyer in 2009.
Doctor Barbie and Computer Engineer Barbie currently fetch top dollar, but Architect Barbie dolls aren’t flying off the shelves because it’s not as glamorous or as lucrative of a profession for women.
Anne Hathaway sports fetching glasses and a winter coat as she joins co-star Amanda Seyfried for a screening of her forthcoming movie Les Miserables. Despite her casual look, the actress still managed to look stunning.
During the transfer of the fuel remaining in the vessel's tank, 3 layers of containment booms were deployed to militate against possible release into the wider environment. Still, tar droplets were discovered on Coral Beach.