After Google effectively killed Sparrow's apps when it purchased the company (they're still available and supported, but don't expect much future development) there was some worry about the future of Nik Software.

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"These kinds of frauds are conspiracies, " says the Kennedy School's Sparrow.

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It would be pipatum, the noise made by Catullus's girlfriend's sparrow, but for some reason the Vatican insists on using a periphrastic construction of three long words.

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Explain your recent graduation and interests and how you would like to get some career advice and learn about the person's employer, says Rebecca Sparrow, director of Cornell Career Services at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.

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Moamal just sat silent, opening his mouth like a little sparrow from time to time as a U.S. soldier fed him from an MRE (Meal-Ready-to-Eat) pack.

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Here he's earnestly ordinary as mild-mannered Walter Sparrow, a pet detective (well, OK, an "animal control officer") who becomes obsessed with a pseudonymous self-published novel, "The Number 23, " by Topsy Kretts.

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Dr Garamszegi's work, published in Global Change Biology, found that the house sparrow (Passer domesticus) showed a malaria prevalence that was less than 10% before 1990 when worldwide temperatures were cooler, but in recent years nearly 30% were infected.

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Mr Sparrow told the BBC the original sale prices were worth more than their small sum by today's standards.

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