wiktionary cordCord may refer to String or rope Cord sewing , a trimming made of multiple strands of yarn twisted together Cord Automobile , a former American car marque founded by Errett Lobban Cord The cord volume , used to measure firewood Cord unit , a unit of measurement for wood used in North America Vibrating string In electronics, a cable A power cord or extension cordCord band , a British rock group Cord film Cord film , a 2000 film starring Daryl Hannah and Jennifer Tilly Alex Cord , an actor and writer Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders , a non profit health organization Biology Spinal cord Mycelial cord , a structure, used by fungi to transfer nutrients over larger distances. Umbilical cord , a tube that connects a developing embryo or fetus to its placenta Chronic obstructive respiratory disease , an alternate name for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease See also lookfrom cord intitle cord Chord disambiguation String disambiguation disambig de Cord hi io Kordono ro Cord dezambiguizare simple Cord ... more details
CORD is the name of Errett Lobban Cord Errett Lobban E. L. Cord 1894 1974 , American businessman automotive, aviation and radio pioneer founder of the Cord Automobile Cord Corporation CORD may refer to Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD , Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Congress on Research in Dance , a professional society for dance research Christian Outreach for Relief & Development , humanitarian organization, based in UK Cord Automobile Cord Corporation , American holding company, mostly in the field of transportation Cord Automobile Cord , a defunct American automobile brand Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors , a scientific organization disambig ... more details
Nerve cord may refer to the following structures in invertebrate s, it refers to the ventral nerve cord , whereas in chordates , it stands for the dorsal nerve cord . disambig ... more details
In telecommunication , a cord circuit is a telephone switchboard switchboard Electronic circuit circuit in which a plug terminated cord is used to establish connections manually between User telecommunications user lines or between trunks and user lines. A number of cord circuits are furnished as part of the switchboard position equipment. The cords may be referred to as front cord and rear cord or trunk cord and station cord. In modern cordless switchboards, the cord circuit function is switch operated and may be Computer program programmable . In early and middle 20th century telephone exchange s this task was done by a supervisory relay set known variously as Junctor Circuit or District Junctor . Later designs made it a function of the trunk circuit or absorbed it into software. See also Switched loop References FS1037C MS188 Category Telephony equipment telecommunications stub ... more details
Image cord lock.jpg thumb right Barrel type flat top cord lock A plastic cord lock also known as cord fastener , plastic stopper or cord toggle attaches to drawstrings and tightens without the use of knot s. Cord locks allow mountaineering mountaineers to fasten clothing and camping equipment quickly in cold conditions when the fingers are encased in heavy gloves. They consist generally of three parts a barrel, a toggle plunger , and a spring. Squeezed together, tension is released and the cord lock can move freely up and down the cords. Released, the tension is engaged and the cord lock stays in place. They come in many sizes and shapes to suit to any purpose, including plastic cord lock, mini size cord lock, no spring cord lock, with spring cord lock, with rim cord lock. Cord fasteners are used in many different applications to retain one or more cord segments or drawstrings in a tightened condition and to release such cord segments when desired. For example, cord locks are used in connection with garment s that include drawstrings, such as hooded jacket s and sweatshirt s. Such fasteners are also used on various types of bags such as laundry bags and other storage bags that utilize cords to temporarily close an open end. They are also used in window blind s. They vary in size depending on the particular application, from less than convert 1 in mm long to convert 3 in mm or more. The original cord lock was invented by Mark J. Krauss in 1986. ref name patent Cite web url http patft.uspto.gov netacgi nph Parser?Sect1 PTO2&Sect2 HITOFF&p 1&u 2Fnetahtml 2FPTO 2Fsearch bool.html&r 1&f G&l 50&co1 AND&d PTXT&s1 4622723.PN.&OS PN 4622723&RS PN 4622723 title United States Patent 4,622,723 accessdate 2008 12 22 ref Cord locks are usually purchased from a haberdashery . References reflist Category Camping equipment Category Climbing equipment Category Clothing Category Mountaineering equipment Category Textile closures ... more details
Cord compression may refer to Spinal cord compression Umbilical cord compression disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 Bedford cord , named after the town of Bedford in England , is a durable fabric that resembles corduroy . The Weaving weave has faint lengthwise ridges, but without the filling yarns that make the distinct Corduroy wales characteristic of corduroy. Trousers made with Bedford cord are sometimes called Bedford cords . A water repellent cotton version of Bedford cord called Jungle Cloth was used by the U.S. Navy for flight clothing during the 1920s 1940s era. Fabric DEFAULTSORT Bedford Cord Category Woven fabrics Textile stub ... more details
Chris Cord born July 15, 1940 is a race car driver and is a grandson of Errett Lobban Cord , the founder of the Cord Corporation which also ran Cord Automobile . In 1987, he won the International Motor Sports Association IMSA IMSA GT Championship Camel GT Driver s Championship. IROC Involvement Chris Cord was invited to the International Race of Champions in 1988. During this time his best finish was sixth place, at Watkins Glen International . External links http racing reference.info driver?id cordch01 Chris Cord at racing reference.info Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cord, Chris ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH July 15, 1940 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cord, Chris Category 1940 births Category American racing drivers Category International Race of Champions drivers Category Living people Category IMSA drivers US autoracing bio stub ... more details
File Cord of wood.jpg thumb 250px A cord of wood The cord is a unit of measure of dry measure dry volume used in Canada and the United States to measure firewood and pulpwood . A cord is the amount of wood ... the same volume. The name cord probably comes from the use of a Rope cord or string to measure it. ref Oxford English Dictionary ref Definitions In Canada, the cord is legally defined by Measurement ... of firewood and pulpwood are the cord and fractions thereof e.g., half cord, quarter cord . In the United States, the cord is defined by statute in most states. The U.S. National Institute of Standards ... 2008 09 04 ref defines a cord and provides uniform regulations for the sale of fireplace and stove ... cords. Maine appears unique among U.S. states by also defining a loose thrown cord or pile of cut firewood A cord of convert 12 or 16 in cm 0 in length shall mean the amount of wood, bark and air contained in a space of convert 180 cuft m3 1 and a cord of wood convert 24 in cm 0 in length shall mean ... of Agriculture ref Other non official terms for firewood volume include standing cord , kitchen cord , running cord , face cord , fencing cord , country cord , long cord , and rick , all subject ... are shorter or longer than in a legal cord, to accommodate various burners. For example, a face cord ... date 2011 authorlink Woodheat.org title What is a Cord? And How to Avoid Paying Too Much for One url http www.woodheat.org index.php?option com content&view article&id 41 what is a cord and how to avoid paying too much for one&catid 5 firewood&Itemid 50 ref The volume of a face cord therefore is 1 3 of the volume of a full cord even though it is convert 8 ft cm 0 long and convert 4 ft cm 0 high. Value Main article Firewood Heating value of firewood Heating value of firewood One cord of Quercus ... needed date February 2012 . The price for a cord of mixed hardwood in 2010 ranged from 50 in parts ... http www.hearth.com econtent index.php fuels viewfirewood P5 ref A face cord of firewood cut to 16 ... more details
Cord rig is the name given by archaeologist s to a system of cultivation practiced in prehistoric and later upland Great Britain Britain . Spades were used to excavate raised banks for cultivation with channels running alongside for drainage. Where it survives, it consists of parallel ridges of earth around 1 m wide and 0.15 m high. The ridges are separated by shallow furrows in fields of around 0.5 hectares, or about Convert 1 acre m2 adj on . The presence of cord rig suggests nearby settlements and can be identified from aerial photography . ref http www.keystothepast.info durhamcc K2P.nsf K2PGlossary?readform&GLOSSARY cord rig ref In Northumberland , one example of cord rig has been identified running beneath, and therefore predating, Hadrian s Wall . See also Celtic fields Lazy bed run rig References reflist DEFAULTSORT Cord Rig Category History of agriculture in the United Kingdom it Cord rig ... more details
Other uses Cord disambiguation In sewing , cord is a trim sewing trimming made by twisting or plying two or more strands of yarn together. ref Kadolph, Sara J., ed. Textiles , p. 465 ref Cord is used in a number of textile arts including dressmaking , upholstery , macram , and couching embroidery couching . File KordelII74.jpg thumb center 420px A type of cord, ordinarily being used as a decoration for a peaked cap . File Prinz Heinrich Muetze.jpg thumb center 500px Application A peaked cap, being decorated with a certain type of cord. Soft cotton cord forms the filling for piping sewing piping . ref name Gates Gates, Dorothy, The Essential Guide to Upholstery ref See also Passementerie Notes reflist References Gates, Dorothy, The Essential Guide to Upholstery , Toronto and Vancouver, Whitecap Books, 2000. Kadolph, Sara J., ed. Textiles , 10th edition, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2007, ISBN 0 13 118769 4, p. 63 textile stub Category Notions Category Yarn de Litze Geflecht ... more details
Infobox Nerve Name PAGENAME Latin fasciculus lateralis plexus brachialis GraySubject 210 GrayPage 933 Image Gray807.png Caption Plan of brachial plexus . Lateral cord is at top. Image2 Gray808.png Caption2 The right brachial plexus with its short branches, viewed from in front. The Sternomastoid and Trapezius muscles have been completely, the Omohyoid and Subclavius have been partially, removed a piece has been sawed out of the clavicle the Pectoralis muscles have been incised and reflected. Innervates BranchFrom brachial plexus anterior divisions from the upper and middle trunks BranchTo lateral pectoral nerve BR musculocutaneous nerve BR median nerve MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre f 03 DorlandsSuf 12355977 The Lateral cord is a division of the brachial plexus . The lateral cord gives rise to the following nerves The lateral pectoral nerve , C5, C6 and C7 to the pectoralis major muscle The musculocutaneous nerve which innervates the biceps brachii biceps muscle The median nerve , partly. The other part comes from the medial cord . Additional images gallery File PLEXUS BRACHIALIS.jpg Brachial plexus File Slide3m.JPG Lateral cord File Slide5n.JPG Lateral cord File Slide5o.JPG Lateral cord File Slide6p.JPG Lateral cord gallery External links UMichAtlas hand plexus Axilla, dissection, anterior view EatonHand ner 123 neuroscience stub Brachial plexus Category Nerves of the upper limb es Fasc culo lateral ... more details
A genital cord is a structure appearing in the development of the urinary and reproductive organs . However, there still are two kinds of genital cords The common genital cord is the most caudal portions of the M llerian duct and Wolffian duct , where they go side by side. The genital cords of the germinal epithelium are ingrows from the germinal epithelium disambiguation germinal epithelium disambiguation ... more details
Image Coord weekly.PNG right 250px The Cord is a student newspaper at Wilfrid Laurier University . Founded in 1926, it features stories about current events on campus and the community as well as student ... the print edition as well as web exclusive content. The Cord publishes every Wednesday of the fall and winter semester and monthly over the summer. The Cord is a member of the Canadian University Press ... The Cord currently features the following sections in print News Campus, Local, and National ... and other events in the Waterloo community. The Cord also publishes an online Life section with student ..., Dear Life. In 2011, The Cord made the decision to remove its World section from print due to a lack of student reader interest. Instead, The Cord implemented the online World Blog, a compilation of multi media pertaining to global news. Awards and Recognition The Cord has been applauded by many in the news ... and 2011, The Cord received second place honours by the Canadian Community News Association awards for Best Campus Newspaper. The Cord also won the award for Best Campus Photography Nicholas Lachance ... of sport injury. ref http www.thecord.ca articles 40427 The Cord wins national title . The Cord. 19 January 2010. ref The win marked The Cord s first Johnny win in over five years. Wilfrid Laurier University ..., such as The Cord Editor in chief and the WLUSP President, are salaried. The organization publishes The Cord , the university s newspaper. It also produces Blueprint Magazine, Wilfrid Laurier s student ... The Cord Weekly is founded as Laurier s official student newspaper. 1991 The Cord Weekly gains national ... to gain administrative control over its student fees. 2009 The Cord Weekly changes its name to The Cord to better represent its publication. External links http www.thecord.ca The Cord online http thecordworld.blogspot.com The Cord World Blog http scholars.wlu.ca thecord The Cord Archives 1926 1982 References Reflist Wilfrid Laurier University DEFAULTSORT Cord Weekly Category Wilfrid Laurier ... more details
Globalize date May 2010 Umbilical cord blood is blood that remains in the placenta and in the attached umbilical cord after childbirth . Cord blood is collected because it contains stem cells which can be used to treat hematopoietic and genetic disorders. Collection Cord blood is obtained by syringing out the placenta through the umbilical cord at the time of childbirth, after the cord has been detached from the newborn. ref http www.buzzle.com articles cord blood banking donating umbilical cord blood.html Cord Blood Banking Donating Umbilical Cord Blood , Buzzle.com ref Cord blood is collected ... and genetic disorders. Although the cord blood does contain stem cells, there are generally not enough stem cells in one unit of cord blood to treat an adult patient. The placenta is a much better source of stem cells since it contains up to ten times more than cord blood. ref name Cairo MS, Wagner JE 1997 4665 4678 cite journal author Cairo MS, Wagner JE title Placental and or umbilical cord ... circulation if the umbilical cord is not prematurely clamped. ref http www.gentlebirth.org archives cordIssues.html Umbilical Cord Issues Delayed Cord Clamping , gentlebirth.org ref According ... before cord clamping. This prevents anemia over the first 3 months of life and enriching iron stores and ferritin levels for as long as 6 months. Ref. Late vs Early Clamping of the Umbilical Cord in Full term Neonates, JAMA, March 21, 2007 If the umbilical cord is not clamped, such as in an extended delayed cord clamping protocol, a Umbilical cord Physiological postnatal occlusion physiological ..., the Food and Drug Administration regulates cord blood under the category of Human Cells, Tissues ... public and private cord blood banks is http www.accessdata.fda.gov scripts cdrh cfdocs cfcfr CFRSearch.cfm?CFRPart 1271 Title 21 Section 1271 . Both public and private cord blood banks are eligible ... celltherapy Pages CordBloodAccrFac.aspx AABB list of accredited cord blood banks or the FACT ... more details
Infobox musical artist name Cord image caption background group or band origin Norfolk , United Kingdom UK genre Alternative Rock br Indie Rock years active label associated acts website current members James Leeds Vocals, Guitar, Keyboard br Phil Davison Drums br Mike Jackson Guitar, Keyboard past members Andrew Walsh Bass Cord often written as C O R D are a four piece band from Norfolk , United Kingdom UK . Originally signed by Island Records on a five album deal they were released from their contract in March 2007. The band s song Go Either Way is featured on the soundtrack for Electronic Arts EA s video game Madden NFL 07 . Also, the song Sea of Trouble was featured in the NME Essential Bands 2007 The band split in 2008, however reformed in 2010 and released their second album, Later Is Better for Me, If That s Okay? , in 2011 on the NRone record label. Cord line up James Leeds Vocals ... 50 References cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk norfolk content articles 2006 01 20 music feature cord interview 20060120 feature.shtml title Cord interview date 14 June 2006 work BBC Norfolk accessdate 2009 06 17 cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk norfolk content articles 2006 01 25 music review cord feature.shtml title Review Cord play to full house on kick off tour date date 31 January 2006 work BBC Norfolk accessdate 2009 06 17 cite news url http www.mtv.co.uk artists cord news 39441 cord we dont care what nme think title Cord We Don t Care What NME Think date 12 October 2006 work MTV.co.uk accessdate 2009 06 18 cite news url http www.inthenews.co.uk entertainment reviews music rock indie cord other people s lives are not as perfect as they seem 453481.htm title Cord Other People s Lives Are Not As Perfect ... Cord at Myspace http iphone5live.com Cord Data http www.myspace.com thetinman Tin Man at Myspace http www.cordmusic.com Austin based CORD , a different band http www.ukmusic.com features articles cord on their new album.html Cord on their new album , UKMusic.com DEFAULTSORT Cord Category English ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Zip cord refers to 2 or more electrical conductors held together by an insulating jacket that can be easily separated simply by pulling apart. The term is also used with optical fiber cables consisting of 2 optical fibers joined in a similar manner. The design of zip cord makes it easy to keep conductors that carry related electrical or optical signals together and helps avoid tangling of cables. Also referred to as lamp cord , speaker wire , or zip wire. See also Wire Extension cord References FS1037C Category Consumer electronics Category Electrical wiring ... more details
Russell cord is a corded fabric made with a cotton warp and worsted filling two warp ends are woven together to form the cord. The cord lines run warpwise. ref Fairchild s Dictionary of Textiles, 7th edition. ref It can be woven using 40 cotton and 60 wool or similar compositions depending on weaver . It is mainly used in the making of quality black academical dress , as well as clerical dress and legal dress in the United Kingdom . It is woven using thicker strands so is heavier than princetta . Russell cord is a hardwearing fabric and generally keeps its shape for many years, unlike cotton or polyester which creases easily. References Reflist added above categories infobox footers by script assisted edit fabric Category Woven fabrics Textile stub ... more details
A ganse cord is a type of cord used in Hatmaking millinery to give shape to a hat. It was used extensively in the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly in tricorn s, bicorne s and shako s used in military uniforms. ref http theblueposts.org deuxponts chapeau.htm Chapeau hat ref The cord is tied in a special knot called Noeud de franciscain . ref http mesnoeuds.free.fr knot.php?knotId 7 Noeud de franciscain ref The ganse loop made from the cord was also used to hold the cockade in place on the head covering. Citations and notes reflist References Royal Deuxponts 104 Regiment d Infanterie re enactment unit http theblueposts.org deuxponts Category Military uniforms Category Notions textile stub ... more details
cord filled with Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate PETN File US Navy 090701 N 5710P 017 Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians double strand detonation cord before making an overpressure charge ... Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians double stranding detonation cord Detonating cord also called detonation cord , detacord , det. cord , detcord , primer cord or sun cord is a thin, flexible ... 4 miles per second, any common length of det cord appears to explode instantaneously ..., detonation cord detonation detonates at a very reliable rate about Orders of magnitude speed ... order to control the collapse of a building. While it looks like nylon cord, the core is a compressed ... of a blasting cap . Detonation cord will initiate most commercial high explosives dynamite , gelignite ... own. 25 to 50 grain foot 5.3 to 10.6 g m det cord has approximately the same initiation power as a blasting ... to bridge between the cord and a charge of insensitive blasting agent like ANFO or most Water gel explosive water gels . Rating Detonating cord is rated in explosive mass per unit length. This is expressed ... grain det. cord refers to detonating cord which has 50 grains of explosive per foot of length or approximately ... where the cord is employed to have some direct explosive effect such as for precision rock carving work may use 50 to 250 grain foot 10 to 50 g m detonating cord. ref http www.crazyhorsememorial.org ... Low yield detonating cord can be used as a precision cutting charge to remove cables, pipes, wiring ... to tube structures. Higher yield detonating cord can be used to cut down small trees, although the process ... cord placed by divers has been used to remove old dock pilings and other underwater obstructions. Creating a slipknot from detonating cord yields a field improvised device that can be quickly employed to cut a locked doorknob off a door. Det cord can be taped in several rings, to the outline ... interior walls. Detonating cord is also employed directly in building demolition where thin concrete ... more details
Caption Umbilical cord of a three minute old child. A medical clamp has been applied. Image2 Caption2 ... cord also called the birth cord or funiculus umbilicalis is the connecting cord from the developing embryo or fetus to the placenta . During prenatal development , the umbilical cord is physiologically ... Cord.jpg thumb Cross section of umbilical cord. Top right and top left umbilical artery, bottom umbilical vein, middle remnant of allantois. The umbilical cord develops from and contains remnants of the yolk .... ref http www.med.yale.edu obgyn kliman placenta articles EOR UC Umbilical Cord.html The Umbilical Cord Bot generated title ref The cord is not directly connected to the mother s circulatory system, but instead ... direct mixing. The length of the umbilical cord is approximately equal to the crown rump length of the fetus throughout pregnancy. The umbilical cord in a full term neonate is usually about 50 centimeter ... actively to the process of postnatal closure. ref name Meyer The umbilical cord is composed ... one vein and one artery are present in the umbilical cord. This is sometimes related to fetal abnormalities ... arteries carry blood away. The blood flow through the umbilical cord is approximately 35 ... cord enters the fetus via the Human abdomen abdomen , at the point which after separation will become ... iliac arteries , and pass on either side of the urinary bladder into the umbilical cord, completing ... and abnormalities File Knotted cord.jpg thumb A knotted cord on a newborn baby. A number of abnormalities can affect the umbilical cord, which can cause problems that affect both mother and child ref name urlUmbilical Cord Complications eMedicine Obstetrics and Gynecology cite web url http emedicine.medscape.com article 262470 overview title Umbilical Cord Complications eMedicine Obstetrics and Gynecology format work accessdate 2010 01 24 ref Nuchal cord , when the umbilical cord becomes wrapped ... format work accessdate 2010 03 27 ref Velamentous cord insertion Single umbilical artery Umbilical cord ... more details
Citation style date June 2010 Infobox Disease Name Nuchal cord Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 O ... D053589 A nuchal cord occurs when the umbilical cord becomes wrapped around the fetus fetal neck ... cords resolve before delivery. ref name Ultrasound Detection of Nuchal Cord Prior to Labor Induction ... 08000 Ultrasound Detection of Nuchal Cord Prior to Labor.10.aspx title Ultrasound Detection of Nuchal Cord Prior to Labor Induction and the Risk of Cesarean Section accessdate 2010 07 09 ref Classification A Type A nuchal cord is wrapped around the neck 360 degrees. A Type B pattern is described as a hitch ... Umbilical cord accidents human studies journal Semin. Perinatol. volume 26 issue 1 pages 79 82 year ... Research Council defined nuchal cord as 360 degrees around the fetal neck. Dr Crawford commented ... at the issue of nuchal cord. Observational studies vary in opinion as to the degree of poor outcomes with the error of not including both Type A and B nuchal cord forms. Also not included in these studies is which umbilical cord form of the 8 different possible structures was in a nuchal cord form. These oversights invalidate any study to date. The impact of Nuchal Cord on the fetus is unknown. Ultrasound diagnosis of a cord around the neck was first described in 1982. ref Jouppila P, Kirkinen P. Ultrasonic diagnosis of nuchal encirclement by the umbilical cord a case report. J Clin Ultrasound ... 1770 had 20 pages of information about Umbilical Cord Pathology with drawings of Umbilical Cord Entanglement ... recent texts on Ultrasonography which demonstrate the ability of ultrasound to identify umbilical cord ... how sensitive ultrasound is in diagnosing a nuchal cord. ref name ReferenceA Peregrine E. O Brien P. Jauniaux E. Ultrasound detection of nuchal cord prior to labor induction and the risk of Caesarean ... of labor. Presence of the cord was sought in the transverse and sagittal plane of the neck. A nuchal cord was diagnosed if the cord was visualized lying around at least 3 of the 4 sides of the neck. A cord ... more details
Superherobox Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image Image Edwin Cord1.jpg 225 caption comic color background ff8080 character name Edwin Cord real name Edwin Cord species publisher Marvel Comics debut Iron Man 125 May 1988 creators David Michelinie , Bob Layton , and John Romita Junior alliance color background c0c0ff alliances aliases powers Edwin Cord is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. He was created by David Michelinie , Bob Layton , and John Romita, Jr. , and first appeared in Iron Man 125 May 1988 . ref Iron Man 145 ref Fictional character biography Head of the Cord Conglomerate, Edwin Cord is a well connected, if frustrated, businessman. From his palatial estate on the East Coast, he plotted to bring down Stark and his companies on a regular basis. ref Iron Man 145 146 ref In his debut, he hired The Raiders to take on Iron Man. He returned with his Raiders comics Raiders in an attempt to destroy the newly formed SE. Later, Cord used Firepower comics Project Firepower to go after Tony, ruin his business, and kill Iron Man. Then, Cord reached out from prison to get revenge. With the help of a man on the inside, Cord sent a hit team to kill people at SE. As in prior instances, he was defeated. ref Iron Man 226 ref Edwin was responsible for the funding of the Raiders and the creation of the heavily armored Firepower, both in plots to destroy Iron Man. This arc became known as Armor Wars . He is often associated with Drexel Cord an unspecified relation, maybe that of a father and his sister Janice. ref Iron Man 229 231 ref Edwin Cord would later go on to finance U.S. Agent and the The Jury comics Jury in a failed attempt to apprehend the Thunderbolts comics Thunderbolts . ref Thunderbolts 23 ref ref Thunderbolts 28 ref External links http www.ironmanarmory.com bios.html ecord Edwin Cord http www.ironmanarmory.com bios.html cord Janice Cord References Reflist Iron Man DEFAULTSORT Cord, Edwin Category Marvel Comics characters Category Fictional busin ... more details
Infobox person name Alex Cord image imagesize 200px caption birth name Alex Viespi birth date Birth date and age 1933 05 03 birth place Floral Park, New York Floral Park , New York death date death place othername occupation Actor yearsactive 1961&ndash 2009 spouse Joanna Pettet 1968 1989 br Susannah Moller 2002 present website awards 1966 Golden Laurel New Faces nominee br 2001 Golden Boot Award winner Alex Cord May 3, 1933 is an United States American actor who is perhaps best known for portraying the role of Archangel on the television series Airwolf . Biography Born Alex Viespi in Floral Park, New York , Cord was stricken by polio at the age of 12. When his family moved to Wyoming where doctors advised him to take up horse riding as a thereputic exercise that helped him recover by the age of 16. ref Schurmacher, Emile C. On Safari with Alex Cord Saga Ocotber 1969 ref . Cord attended New York University and the American Shakespeare Theatre at Stratford, Connecticut . Cord s first role ... versions of Mission Impossible . Cord is also known to science fiction enthusiasts for having .... Cord had two children, a daughter, Toni Aluisa, and a son, Damien Zachary Cord, who died in 1995 of a heroin overdose at the age of 26. Alex Cord had Toni with Mary Ann Hutchinson, and Damien by his ... Laurel New Faces nominee 2001 Golden Boot Awards Golden Boot Award winner Bibliography Alex Cord Sandsong Warner Books, 1976 ASIN B000R321IY Alex Cord A Feather in the Rain Five Star Publications, 1995 ISBN 1 58985 011 4 Notes reflist External links http www.alexcord.com Alex Cord Official Website IMDb name 0179376 Alex Cord http www.youtube.com watch?v 8 lItabgwls Radio interview with Doug Miles Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cord, Alex ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cord, Alex Category American television actors Category 1933 births Category People from Long Island Category Living people US tv actor 1930s stub de Alex Cord ... more details
Cord factor refers to lipoarabinomannan, a molecule generated from trehalose dimycolate by virulent strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and closely related species. ref MeshName Cord factor ref ref name pmid18524936 cite journal author Welsh KJ, Abbott AN, Hwang SA, et al. title A role for tumour necrosis factor alpha, complement C5 and interleukin 6 in the initiation and development of the mycobacterial cord factor trehalose 6,6 dimycolate induced granulomatous response journal Microbiology Reading, Engl. volume 154 issue Pt 6 pages 1813 24 year 2008 month June pmid 18524936 doi 10.1099 mic.0.2008 016923 0 url http mic.sgmjournals.org cgi pmidlookup?view long&pmid 18524936 pmc 2556040 ref It is a surface glycolipid which blocks macrophage activation by IFN , induces secretion of TNF and causes Mycobacterium tuberculosis to form cords in vitro . This is the main virulence factor for the mycobacterium tuberculosis that makes it resistance to anti tuberculosis medications. See also Nocardia Cording mycobacterium Technical Note In vitro stimulation of macrophages Purified cord factor was used to stimulate either mouse RAW 264.7 cells or bone marrow derived macrophages. Cord factor .... Control wells were layered with solvent without cord factor and incubated at 37 C. To this layer of cord factor, either RAW 264.7 cells or bone marrow derived macrophages were added at a concentration ... production was measured in the supernatant. Alternatively, cord factor was suspended at a concentration ... evaporated. Control wells were layered with solvent without cord factor and incubated at 37 C. To this layer of cord factor, either RAW 264.7 cells or bone marrow derived macrophages were added ... in mice For in vivo experiments 10 g cord factor per mouse was applied i.v. in a water oil water emulsion ... dimycolate cord factor , lipoarabinomannan and phosphatidylinositol mannosides isolated ... receptor downregulates mycobacterial cord factor induced proinflammatory cytokine production ... more details
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