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FTO - a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals

foreign terrorist organization, terrorist group, terrorist organization

act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear

political movement - a group of people working together to achieve a political goal

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These results suggest that part of the reason people with the FTO variant are more likely to have obesity may be because dopamine signals in their brain cause them to feel more reward and craving when presented with high-calorie foods.

Research Links Genes to Heightened Brain Reward Responses to Foods High in Fat, Sugar

Kellis and Melina Claussnitzer of Harvard Medical School and colleagues discovered that a genetic variant linked to increased risk of obesity affects an intron that interrupts the FTO gene.

'Fat' gene not to blame for obesity: nearby bit of noncoding DNA real culprit, researchers say

The objective of this study is to examine the role of FTO expression on regulation of fat deposition in Suzhong pigs.

Effect of FTO expression and polymorphism on fat deposition in Suzhong pigs

The new research established a direct connection between the FTO gene, obesity, and heart failure.

Body mass increase linked to heart failure

In its reply submitted to this court, the law ministry had said that there was no need of filing a reference in the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) or issuing a show-cause notice for termination of Mushtaq Sukhera as FTO.

IHC reserves decision on Mushtaq Sukhera's termination

The additional attorney general argued before the court that the appointment of the petitioner as FTO was made on the advice of the Prime Minister and therefore, it was void and the President withdrew the notification of appointment of the petitioner because it was void.

IHC reserves verdict in Sukhera's plea against his removal as FTO

Hizballah was designated as an FTO in 1997 and as an SDGT in 2001.

Washington declares BLA a terrorist group

He assailed the notification of June 12 that informed him about withdrawal of the notification of his appointment against the post of FTO in August last year.

Govt overlooked statutory provisions in removing Federal Tax Ombudsman: IHC

CJ Minallah inquired that what would be the legal condition of the recommendations given by Sukhera in two years and how would the punishment announced by the FTO be seen.

IHC extends stay order on Sukhera's removal till Aug 8

The statement added that the Department "has also reviewed and maintained the FTO designation of Jundallah.

US designates armed groups as SDGTs