| Originally formulated to counteract the bites of venomous creatures, theriacs became general antidotes for poisons, venoms or ailments. |
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| These antidotes may have toxic side effects themselves so they need to be used appropriately. |
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| Flags and patriotic songs are antidotes to the depression that has descended on the nation. |
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| The drumlins and lush scenery are perfect antidotes to the sight and sound of traffic, litter-strewn pavements and concrete blocks. |
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| Ph.Ds, high IQs, and intellectual honors are not antidotes to thickheadedness. |
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| No longer considered sexually scandalous, its analyses of patriarchy and its proposed antidotes to women's domination are still debated. |
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| The only antidotes to this situation, then, are both quite difficult to master. |
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| Ibn al-Mubarak devoted, in addition, a section, to theriacs and general antidotes. |
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| Even toxicity tests were performed by King Mithridates of Persia on both humans and animals to learn more about poisons and their antidotes. |
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| Obesity and sport for all are closely linked as sport is one of the most effective antidotes or weapons in the fight against obesity. |
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| An ethical organizational culture is one of the best antidotes to corruption. |
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| Transparency, participation, and accountability that come from an empowered citizenry are the strongest antidotes to corruption. |
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| For some specific chemicals, supplementary first aid, treatment measures or specific antidotes or cleansing materials may be required. |
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| Supplying new tools to improve antidotes that provide effective protection against chemical weapons attacks. |
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| Education is one of the strongest antidotes to maternal and child health risks. |
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| Its grandeur fabricates a challenge to the indeterminateness of fate, even more so its finality, by preserving love and hope as viable antidotes to inevitable ends. |
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| Fortunately, other individuals, less prone to use arms or engage in combat, have found fabulous antidotes to fear. |
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| The effects of a chemical agent are immediate, but it is possible to turn victims into patients by rapidly administering antidotes. |
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| But the Allies rapidly improvised antidotes and embodied the weapon in their own arsenals, making the conduct of the war yet more complex and inhumane. |
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| Fatalities may be prevented by such antidotes as amyl nitrite, sodium nitrite, and 25 percent sodium thiosulfate solution. |
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| In cases of sever acute poisoning, use antidotes immediately after establishing an open airway and respiration. |
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| Incorrectly applied impregnators, sealants and staining problems all have their antidotes. |
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| So apparent antidotes to ageing, such as immigration of younger workers, would require huge inflows to make a real dent on dependency ratios. |
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| Yet the high calling of diplomacy is to find antidotes to the rivalries that poison geopolitics. |
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| They are rarely of use to emergency responders or poison centres in that specific antidotes generally do not exist. |
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| However, measures such as marking and tagging will quickly find their antidotes. |
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| Tables detail emergency storage of antidotes for use at the site of the accident and in hospitals. |
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| Although the emphasis here is on keys that I use, I'll point out common faults I see playing with weekend golfers in pro-ams and outings, and offer antidotes. |
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| He said most of the troops had been inoculated against anthrax, while they also possessed antidotes to combat nerve gas and tablets to alleviate effects of radiation sickness. |
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| Furthermore, antidotes to poisons and intensive care may not be available. |
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| Yet the ostensibly non-violent versions of Islamism are patronized as antidotes to Al Qaeda and violent extremism. |
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| The rules are designed to overcome an obvious problem with drugs designed as antidotes to anthrax, nerve gas, small pox and other potentially lethal or disabling agents. |
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| Apart from the development of royal poison antidotes, there was increasing demands for a wide range of non-poisonous plants from all parts of the known world. |
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| Amazing city whose narcissism, cult of appearance and a certain exhibitionism are antidotes against the attacks and the hideousness of material poverty. |
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| Reforms along these lines would oblige people to work longer and encourage them to save more in the end, the only real antidotes to the economic problem posed by an ageing population. |
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| Biological weapons have not yet been used on a large scale, but some states have pursued the development of biological weapons and their antidotes. |
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| This pressure on our earnings does not call into question our resolve to develop: on the contrary, 2009 has shown that our positioning and our partnerships have been antidotes to the general stagnation. |
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| There are paintings of the Virtues and of a chaste love scene from the Roman de la Rose, perhaps antidotes to the potential lustfulness of a hotel. |
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| Consider using antidotes to counteract vesicant actions. |
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| There are no specific antidotes to triprolidine. |
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| It might even develop imaginative new forms of community and solidarity as antidotes to the culture of careerist self-absorption and competitive isolation normally on offer in our halls of higher learning. |
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| He was sponged with ice and alcohol, and given antidotes. |
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| There are no antidotes and treatment should be symptomatic. |
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| In fact, the safety and efficacy of today's antivenoms and antidotes mean that fewer people face long-term disability or death from poisons than in generations past. |
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