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Examples

  • Secretory diarrhea is one of the leading causes of death in young children in poor countries.

    Drug Sought for Diarrhea Common in Developing World 2009

  • Next up came some talk about the flagellum and the Type Three Secretory system.

    Shermer and Dembski in Bridgewater - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • While NDE may not be able to "prove" that you can evolve, say, a Type III Secretory System into a flagellum, ID can't even begin to prove that it cannot, as a matter of principle, be done.

    The Memory Hole 2005

  • In the case of the bacterial rotary engine, Miller calls our attention to a mechanism called the Type Three Secretory System or TTSS. 63 The TTSS is not used for rotatory movement.

    The God Delusion Dawkins, Richard, 1941- 2006

  • When confronted with a statement Behe supposedly made in a newspaper about the flagellum and the Type III Secretory System, he confirmed that even if the Type III Secretory System were ancestral to the flagellum, the flagellum would still be irreducibly complex and thus ‘designed’.

    ID and evolution: Where 'Purposeful arrangement of parts' collide - The Panda's Thumb 2005

  • Secretory tissue usually occurs as isolated cells on the surface or within the plant.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • Secretory tissue usually occurs as isolated cells on the surface or within the plant.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • And vnder the clyfe in the pooles vnto which the streames aryse not, I haue found salt in great plenty as whyte as the salt of Mayo congeled from the salt water which the spryng tyds bring into those poles, which could not be but by the benefit of a noble heat, of which salt I brought with me and gaue to master Secretory

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • And vnder the clyfe in the pooles vnto which the streames aryse not, I haue found salt in great plenty as whyte as the salt of Mayo congeled from the salt water which the spryng tyds bring into those poles, which could not be but by the benefit of a noble heat, of which salt I brought with me and gaue to master Secretory

    The Worldes Hydrographical Discription 2003

  • And vnder the clyfe in the pooles vnto which the streames aryse not, I haue found salt in great plenty as whyte as the salt of Mayo congeled from the salt water which the spryng tyds bring into those poles, which could not be but by the benefit of a noble heat, of which salt I brought with me and gaue to master Secretory

    The Worldes Hydrographical Discription 2003

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