The current spelling, amaranth, seems to have come from folk etymology that assumed the final syllable derived from the Greek word anthos (" flower "), common in botanical names.

The report names many current and former players who allegedly used performance-enhancing drugs during their career, including Roger Clemens, Andy Pettitte, Miguel Tejada, Eric Gagné, and Paul Lo Duca.

Heller's names and the designations he gave to various jackal species and subspecies live on in current taxonomy, although the genus has been changed from Thos to Canis.

The 1963 edition of the short story collection The Happy Highwayman contains examples of abandoned revisions ; in one story published in the 1930s (" The Star Producers "), references to actors of the 1930s were replaced for 1963 with names of current movie stars ; another 1930s-era story, " The Man Who Was Lucky ", added references to atomic power.

Even so, as part of the intense rivalry with the Los Angeles Dodgers, some Dodger fans derisively refer to AT & T Park as " The Phone Booth ," owing to its current and former names ( Pac Bell Park, SBC Park ).

In 1997, IUPAC decided to give dubnium its current name honoring the city of Dubna where the Russian team made their discoveries since American-chosen names had already been used for many existing synthetic elements, while the name rutherfordium ( chosen by the American team ) was accepted for element 104.

However it is not until 1941 that their current names are adopted.

Employers sometimes require employees to use assigned names to help sell products: for example, a company that does business mostly in one country but locates a call center in another country may require its employees to assume names common in the former country to try to draw a more positive or less negative reaction from current and / or prospective customers.

Each neighborhood has been assigned an area number, 1-13, however some of the neighborhoods carry unofficial names long associated with them prior to their current numeric designations.

The word turnpike came into common use in the names of these roadways and companies, and is essentially used interchangeably with toll road in current terminology.

One of its older Mongolian names was the " Black River ", as it runs clear prior to its entry onto the Loess Plateau, but the current name of the river among Inner Mongolians is Ȟatan Gol (, " Queen River ").

It was initially thought to be a form of maturity onset diabetes of the young, and went through several other descriptive names ( such as " idiopathic type 1 diabetes ", " Flatbush diabetes ", " atypical diabetes " and " type 1. 5 diabetes ") before the current terminology of " ketosis-prone type 2 diabetes " was adopted.

Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d ' Iberville provided Baton Rouge as well as Lakes Lake Pontchartrain | Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas | Maurepas their current names

A distinction is normally made in current linguistics between proper nouns and proper names.

According to current guidelines from IUPAC, the ultimate name for all new elements should end in "- ium ", which means the name for ununoctium may end in "- ium ", not "- on ", even if ununoctium turns out to be a noble gas, which traditionally have names ending in "- on " ( with the exception of helium, which was not known to be a noble gas when it was discovered ).

The current Romanian and Hungarian names are derived from the Turkic word barasu, meaning " white water " with a Slavic suffix-ov.

According to current guidelines from IUPAC, the ultimate name for all new elements should end in "- ium ", which means the name for ununseptium will end in "- ium ", not "- ine ", even if ununseptium turns out to be a halogen, which traditionally have names ending in "- ine ".

In 1948, Congress renamed all of the courts of appeals then existing to their current formal names: the court of appeals for each numbered circuit was named the " United States Court of Appeals for the _____ Circuit ", and the " United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia " became the “ United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ".

The a in the early names may have been later modified to the current pronunciation with o perhaps due to similarity to the common adjective chory = ill and a presence of a hospital ( which was moved in 1299 to Bytom ).

Separate provinces were re-established under their current names of Ontario and Quebec.

Most of the current brands of commercially available marshmallows in the United States are made and copacked by Kraft Foods and Doumak, Inc, under such names as Jet-Puffed, Campfire, Kidd and numerous " private label " store brands.

Of the thirteen current successor universities, the first four have a presence in the historical Sorbonne building, and three include " Sorbonne " in their names.

The party, under its three different names, held every political position until 1946 when the PAN started winning posts for municipal president and federal deputies and senators, starting in 1946, after the party changed its name to its current name Partido Revolucionario Institucional.

Actually, you could wish for some passion, now and then, but when you look around the world and see the little volcanos of current history which partisan social passions have wrought, you are glad that in these pamphlets there is at least some civilized calm.

In his comment on these laws Steele sounds all the usual notes of current Whig propaganda, ranging from a criticism of the Tory peace to an attack on the dismissal of Marlborough ; ;

Nevertheless, with all these qualifications and exceptions, the current dystopian phenomenon remains impressive for its criticism that science and technology, instead of bringing utopia, may well enslave, dehumanize, and even destroy men.

With our current $3 per hundred tax rate, it is safe to assume that this will qualify when you suggest a community should `` try to develop a modest industrial plant '' as the best way to meet these problems.

it has been estimated that spending by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will rise from less than $500 million in fiscal 1960 to more than $2 billion by 1967, and that the electronic industry's share of these expenditures will be closer to 50% than the current 20%.

It is still used in making current population estimates in post-census years, though the value of these estimates is open to question.

He concludes that some changes can be made in the current orthography which will appreciably improve its usefulness, but hesitates to suggest precise graphic devices to effect these changes.

While the U. S. Department of Labor has a program of projecting industry and occupational employment trends and publishing current outlook statements, there is little tangible evidence that these projections have been used extensively in local curriculum planning.

There is also the traditional village politics of the Samoa Islands, the " faamatai " and the " faasamoa ", which continues in American Samoa and in independent Samoa, and which interacts across these current boundaries.

( It may be noted that the current American system places periods and commas outside the quotation marks in these cases anyway.

Much of the biology in the area occurs along the major fronts of the current, the Subtropical, SubAntarctic, and the Antarctic Polar fronts, these are areas associated with well defined temperature changes.

He may also be formally addressed as " Your Grace "— or, more often these days, simply as " Archbishop ", " Father " or ( in the current instance ) " Dr Williams ".

Critics of this type of argument have tended to point out that this is just a standard criticism of representative democracy — a democratically elected government will not always act in the direction of greatest current public support — and that, therefore, there is no inconsistency in the leaders ' positions given that these countries are parliamentary democracies.

Although these instruments have slow response time and low accuracy, they were sometimes used in measuring radio-frequency current.

In these ammeters, the amount of current is summed over time, giving as a result the product of current and time, which is proportional to the energy transferred with that current.

The voltage output from these anemometers is thus the result of some sort of circuit within the device trying to maintain the specific variable ( current, voltage or temperature ) constant.

A current urban regeneration scheme, Elevate East Lancashire, is attempting to remedy these problems.

Feeding these back to Hut 8 provided excellent cribs for breaking the current naval Enigma key.

Many of these institutions and organizations present the most current research and practical outcomes at annual community college conferences.

As a result, under current CPC General Secretary and President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao, the PRC has initiated policies to address these issues of equitable distribution of resources, but the outcome remains to be seen.

The CRTC is sometimes blamed for the current state of the mobile phone industry in Canada, in which there are only three national mobile network operators – Bell Mobility, Telus Mobility, and Rogers Wireless – as well as a handful of MVNOs operating on these networks.

Even with no external electric field applied, these electrons move about randomly due to thermal energy but, on average, there is zero net current within the metal.

When a metal wire is subjected to electric force applied on its opposite ends, these free electrons rush in the direction of the force, thus forming what we call an electric current.