Even with my limited knowledge of the subject, I know that earthworms are not parasites and certainly do not like apples.
And a trip to the grocery store these days requires bracing for a case of sticker shock for fresh produce like apples.
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Out went the traditional iceberg lettuce topped with tomatoes and onions, and in came four new salad varieties featuring 11 different greens and new ingredients like apples, pecans and asiago cheese.
Like the 60-something couple I met on an overnight train to Birobidzhan in the Russian Far East, who insisted on readying my bed, giving me whole tomatoes from their garden to eat like apples, and then having "just a bit" of their vodka, amazingly still in a frosted bottle.
Comparing our Non-Social WEB gameswith MMORPG games or SOCIAL games is like comparing apples to oranges.
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But most experts think that picking mushrooms is a bit like picking apples: it leaves the plant intact.
But comparing Dead Space 2 to Homefront is like comparing apples to oranges.
We have these poster stocks out there like the Apples of the world that obviously have an incredible business underway.
This is a particular concern in stocks that trade well into the triple digits, like the Apples and Googles of the world.
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Comparing Yele, which has since closed its doors, to the Timberland and Smallholder Farmers Alliance partnership is like comparing apples to oranges.
But comparing those numbers is, proverbially, like comparing apples and oranges.
"Comparing the pre- and post- figures is like comparing apples with oranges, " Mr McNulty told MPs during a debate on police funding on 3 February 2010.
They packed diet-friendly frozen meals for lunch and low-calorie snacks like yogurt, carrots and apples.
What's not clear from the headlines, however, is whether white-collar criminals like Bernard Madoff are bad apples or extreme examples of a widespread trend.
Comparing an AMD chip to an Intel chip was a lot like comparing different varieties of apples: essentially the same, but with subtle differences.
Such sensitive souls tend to crunch apples with names like Honeycrisp and Royal Gala and leave the fermented juice of Broxwood Foxwhelp and Somerset Redstreak to a hairier variety of human.
But articles like this position Flash as an apples-to-apples direct competitor to HTML5, when in fact, they are complementary.
Healthy snacks like carrot sticks, celery sticks, apples, cherry tomatoes, strawberries, grapes and granola have enough crunch to keep you awake.
It sounds like Forbes is looking to make a few bad apples spoil the whole bunch.
Peterson said auditors like Warren basically were hired to find the bad apples in the barrel and pull them out: borrowers with payments they couldn't afford, houses with inflated appraisals, people lying about their income.
Supermarkets, for instance, like uniformity so if they want, say, apples of a certain size and in a particular state of ripeness, a farmer could use the model to identify exactly where such apples are growing.
The food is made in-house daily, including small bites like the LG Cocina salad, with caramelized walnuts, apples, fresh strawberries, blue cheese crumbles and balsamic-honey dressing, and sandwiches, such as a roasted portobello on ciabatta.
To be sure, this is hardly an apples-to-apples comparison, but the basic problem with a stock like Facebook is that the New Economy is a greasy pole and few players remain dominant for long.
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The family lives a life of rural self-sufficiency that makes the River Cottage look like a microprocessor plant, raising pigs, keeping bees and growing tomatoes, corn, figs, beans, apples, medlars and pears.
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