The leading sign of Tourette's syndrome, and the most common reason for referral for consultation, is the presence of tics. However, it is worthwhile to mention that even though tics might be disabling, they are not necessarily, as will be discussed later on, the most disabling problem in persons with Tourette's syndrome.
Anchor of the Amoco Cadiz in Portsall, north-west Brittany, France. An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind or current. The word derives from Latin ancora, which itself comes from the Greek á¼Î³ÎºÏÏÎ± (ankura).
A fouled anchor is an anchor that has caught on an obstruction on the bottom or one that has become tangled in its own hawser or chain making it difficult to raise. A fouled anchor is a Naval symbol that's a anchor with a chain wrapped around it. A fouled anchor has long been the symbol of the Cheif Petty Officer. It symbolizes trials and tribulations that every officer has to face. A fouled anchor is an anchor that has caught on an obstruction on the bottom or one that has become tangled in its own hawser or chain making it difficult to raise.