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nipper

the large pincer-like claw of a lobster, crab, or similar crustacean
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Among all 354 precipitation measures, 177 are significant at the 1 percent or 5 percent level for Team Shimizu, which is mostly affected by adverse weather condition, while only 6 measures are significant at the 1 percent or 5 percent level for Yokohama FM, Nippa, which is least affected.
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Secondly, more research based on more primary data could be taken, such as survey results from local nongovernmental organizations, to avoid secondhand bias (Nippa et al., 2007).
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That is, the statement that the creatures "tredad bearonaessas, / hwilum burgsalo / nippa bearna" (tread the wooded headlands, at times the town houses of the sons of men).
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Annegret Nippa's chapter offers an intensive examination of a mosque which Powell documented in the spring of 1980.
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No, what I have failed to mention is that what comes with the Nippa's lack of equipment is its lack of expense.
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Third were Rima Begum, 15, and Nippa Begum, 16, from Arthur's Hill, dancing to Michael Jackson's Scream.
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Mr Thirsk, of Tower Green, St Hilda's, known to his friends and family as "Nippa", died in front of his horrified girlfriend following a scuffle inside the Zetland Road pub.
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Pitched within a few hundred pounds of the previous Nippa city car, Kelisa EX provides an affordable step up for cost-conscious motorists looking for a modern and practical 5-door city car boasting a high standard specification.
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The Nippa has slipped off Perodua's price list, leav-ing the Suzuki Swift 1.0 Sky edition as the only model officially under the magic pounds 5,000 mark.
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Perodua, makers of the highly economical Nippa, have set out their stall to woo company car drivers looking for the lowest possible tax liability.
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Since 1997 no one has come near to challenging the Perodua Nippa as the UK's cheapest car.
Motoring: Kelisa is cheap but by no means nasty drive; Enter the dragon as Chris Russon gets behind the wheel of a nippy little number with breezy appeal
MALAYSIAN manufacturer Perodua is starting the New Year on a high note with the launch of the Kelisa, a five-door city car to replace the current king of low cost motorinbg, the Nippa.
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