interrupters
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Scott strengthened an existing program that deploys violence interrupters in some of Baltimore’s most dangerous neighborhoods.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2024
Those characteristics include the same number of exons, which encode the protein, and phases of introns, which act as interrupters to stop or start splicing of the RNA molecules transcribed from the gene.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2024
Tyrone Parker, executive director of the nonprofit Alliance of Concerned Men, said the District’s ecosystem of violence interrupters and other support programs aren’t collaborating with each other to squash the blood feuds.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
The city began making significant investments in violence interrupters five years ago, and programs run by D.C. and the independently elected attorney general have expanded.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2022
A handy carriage procured from somewhere served as a platform and, under the light of Africa's silvery moon, 1,500 Burghers crowded round the improvised platform while the turbulent interrupters screeched some English national airs.
From Native Life in South Africa by Plaatje, Sol (Solomon Tshekisho)
