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Despite being one of the league's bottom feeders, the Wizards had shown an ability to knock off top teams.
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Among the bottom feeders were McDonald's (not part of a typical viewer's food spread for a big game) and credit card titans Visa and MasterCard.
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The kelp cover returned, but the bottom feeders continued to be overfished (Maine's cod catch plummeted by 70% during the decade), so the lobster population shot up.
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Even the Bulls' 1995-96 team, which rolled to an amazing 72-10 record, was helped along by an abundance of bottom feeders--eight NBA teams had winning percentages of less than .400 that year.
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But in Peace Corps service, two football powers are bottom feeders: Southern California (unranked, No. 17 in Scout) and Alabama (unranked, No. 3), which had 19 and 10 Peace Corps volunteers, respectively.
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While about a quarter thought those who booked the tickets were "bottom feeders trying to ruin a poor airline, " he said, the majority was comfortable with opportunistically capitalizing on the mistakes of airlines.
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But as the 2006 season approaches the All-Star break, top teams like the Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox, along with bottom feeders like the Kansas City Royals, shouldn't be looking at those clubs as the standard to either emulate or avoid.
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It requires constant vigilance against scam clinics, crooked providers, rogue labs, pill mills, vaporware vendors, and a scuzfest of health care bottom-feeders.
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Bottom-feeders prey on young lobsters, but they also prey on sea urchins.
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Although there are always bottom-feeders in search of a bargain, for the most part buyers will shy away from second-rate or difficult works, even by famous names.
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Sea urchins graze the kelp that lobsters use as cover, so the initial drop in bottom-feeders did not benefit lobsters since although they had fewer predators, they were more exposed.
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