Poise, whereas kinematic viscosity is measured in Stokes.

I heard her calling Mr. Stokes, her solicitor.

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Uncertainty about jobs breeds anxiety, and anxiety stokes protectionist sentiments.

Stokes County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Supplying Indonesia with arms stokes a regional arms race, irrespective of the moral and legal considerations.

Every time the US reiterates its refusal to set a deadline for withdrawal, it simply stokes political opposition, not to mention the insurgency.

For others, exasperated by football and the emotions it stirs up, the sport is no longer a game, but a type of war that stokes the basest sort of nationalist emotions.

Uncertainty about jobs breeds anxiety, and anxiety stokes protectionist sentiments. But, apart from a few industries, such as toys and bicycles, far fewer jobs are lost to imports than to efficiency improvements.

The availability of small arms and light weapons stokes conflicts, causes a high number of casualties, complicates peacekeeping operations and hampers disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) and the peaceful settlement of disputes.

And the West s response to Putin s return to the presidency could have a marked effect on whether he presses for liberalizing reforms and survives, or follows his KGB honed authoritarian instincts and stokes further protest.

But knee jerk reaction to stifle the exchange rate appreciation that should follow from strong productivity growth only stokes more inflows. Ultimately, it is indeed good policies and stronger financial markets and other institutions that will help stabilize and manage inflows.

How Putin, an astute politician, responds to that pressure will determine his political legacy. And the West s response to Putin s return to the presidency could have a marked effect on whether he presses for liberalizing reforms and survives, or follows his KGB honed authoritarian instincts and stokes further protest.