If food or liquid does enter the trachea and contacts the vocal folds because of a failure of this safeguard (" going down the wrong pipe "), it causes a cough reflex to expel the matter in order to prevent choking.

In practice it is necessary that some pressure remains at the outlet in order to fully expel the exhaust gases.

In order to excite the atoms, a source of radiation is required, with sufficient energy to expel tightly held inner electrons.

They then spring back during exhalation in order to expel the carbon dioxide-rich air.

* UNSCOM withdraws all weapons inspectors because of the order to expel all American arms experts.

A cancellation of one-third of the debts owed to France by the poorest countries was announced, while technical and liberalising adjustments were also made to several controversial bills passed by the previous Chirac Government, amongst the notable being changes to measures which made it easier for landlords to impose higher market rents, for the police to expel summarily ( without court order ) illegal aliens picked up on suspicion, and making it easier for firms to dismiss their workers.

A Polish contingent headed by the archbishop of Gniezno wanted the war to continue in order to expel the exhausted Swedish forces in Livonia.

Muscles at the base of the penis contract in order to propel the seminal fluid trapped in the bulbourethral glands through the urethra and expel it through the tip of the penis.

Two important principles of precolonial political life carried over into the colonial era: clientage, whereby ambitious younger officeholders attached themselves to older high-ranking chiefs, and generational conflict, which resulted when the younger generation sought to expel their elders from office in order to replace them.

In January 2002, 51 reserve soldiers and officers signed a " Combat Troops ' Letter " or " Combatants ' Letter " in which they declared their refusal " to fight beyond the 1967 borders in order to dominate, expel, starve and humiliate an entire people.

In order for the lungs to expel air the diaphragm relaxes, which pushes up on the lungs.

In order to expel Japanese troops from Karenni, the Kandarawaddy chief Sao Wonna, Kyeh Poe Gyi chief Saw Shwe, Bawlake chief Gobi Turee and Mobye chief Thaik Ba Han recruited about 2, 000 men and cooperated with British Allied Forces Battalion No. 136.

The governor didn't follow a court's order requesting him to expel the strikers, and refused to order the guards troops to suppress the strike.

They argued that the colonic muscles needed to contract strongly in order to transmit and expel the small stool associated with a fiber deficient diet.

I saw that all they had to do in order to gain control of the valuable property in New York was to revoke the New York State charter and expel all state organizations controlled by the Social Democrats or the Old Guard.

An order ( reconduite à la frontière ) to expel Bacar and his men back to the Comoros was issued on March 28, but it was subsequently revoked.

* We shall not continue to fight beyond the 1967 borders in order to dominate, expel, starve and humiliate an entire people.

Lacedæmonian magistrates had the duty and authorization to expel any person who posed a threat to public order and morals for they considered their state a family writ large.

Apparently he wrote to Empress Zita after the war asking her not to expel him from the latter order because of his erratic behaviour as Foreign Minister.

The owner of a shōen could expel peasants who were not obedient to him from the shōen, and could promulgate his own penal codes for criminal offenses or treason in order to ensure this control over the shōmin.

He learns that his old nemesis, the Sheriff of Nottingham ( Shaw ), has ordered her arrest in response to the King's order to expel senior leaders of the Roman Catholic Church from England.

In order to expel a deputy, 257 votes out of 513 are needed.

After making a short statement about human rights, and the freedom to travel, I told them I would be going to the Kehl bridge the next morning in order to cross the Rhine into Germany.

There's a man who never goes by the ordinary road but still arrives at his goal, who gratuitously gets himself into difficulty in order to get out of it with eclat, in a word a man who creates monsters for himself in order to appear a Hercules in destroying them ''.

Interestingly enough, the order transmitted to Morgan through Alexander Hamilton also informed him that `` A party of Indians will join the party to be sent from your command at Whitemarsh, and act with them ''.

A report of Sr. Edw Grevyles minaces to the Baileefe Aldermen & Burgesses of Stratforde '' tells how Quiney was injured by Greville's men: `` in the tyme Mr. Ryc' Quyney was bayleefe ther came some of them whoe beinge druncke fell to braweling in ther hosts howse wher thei druncke & drewe ther dagers uppon the hoste: att a faier tyme the Baileefe being late abroade to see the towne in order & comminge by in hurley burley came into the howse & commawnded the peace to be kept butt colde nott prevayle & in hys endevor to sticle the brawle had his heade grevouselye brooken by one of hys ( Greville's ) men whom nether hymselfe ( Greville ) punnished nor wolde suffer to be punnished but with a shewe to turne them awaye & enterteyned agayne ''.

It is not possible to reconstruct fully the arrangements whereby these honors lists were then made up or even how the names that they contained assumed the order in which we find them.

His desires are so strong that he needs constant reassurance of his mother's love for him and what she expects of him, in order to overcome them.

Refugees poured in, signing the Confession and rules in order to remain, and then disregarding them.

it took them over an hour to get back to the station where they should have changed, in order to take the line that went to the Place Redoute.

It argued, inter alia, that a divestiture order would severely depress the market value of the stock of both General Motors and Du Pont, with consequent serious loss and hardship to hundreds of thousands of innocent investors, among them thousands of small trusts and charitable institutions ; ;

Either lay the components aside in proper order or code them with numbers and letters so they may be replaced in their proper positions.

We'll take them in the general order of their popularity.

In this sequence I shall write about them in the order of their erection.

The startlingly bright effect of the first washings led the Committee to order the rest of the Brumidi-Costaggini cycle cleaned and restored to go with them.

Whatever learning they may have had in their order doesn't disturb them now.

But the `` marvelous person '' that is supposed to result from Zen exhibits more Chinese practicality than Indian speculation -- he possesses magical powers, and can use them to order nature and to redeem souls.

This makes them useful for purposes of collation, specifically by allowing words to be sorted in alphabetical order.

Gen. Buell on February 25, 1862, two days after Johnston had to pull his forces out in order to avoid having them captured as well.

Rather than accepting the natural order of things — the presence of sickness and death — he believes one must fight against them.

In the East abbots, if in priests ' orders and with the consent of the bishop, were, as we have seen, permitted by the second Nicene council, AD 787, to confer the tonsure and admit to the order of reader ; but gradually abbots, in the West also, advanced higher claims, until we find them in AD 1489 permitted by Innocent IV to confer both the subdiaconate and diaconate.

The election was for life, unless the abbot was canonically deprived by the chiefs of his order, or when he was directly subject to them, by the pope or the bishop.

These troops, returning home from a disastrous military expedition to Cyrene in Libya, suspected that they had been betrayed in order that Apries, the reigning king, might rule more absolutely by means of his Greek mercenaries ; many Egyptians fully sympathized with them.

He gave away most of his fortunes to various peace-keeping agencies in order to keep them growing.

* 1981 – Ronald Reagan fires 11, 359 striking air-traffic controllers who ignored his order for them to return to work.