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And then, towards the end of the last century, the tide seemed to turn in favour of the innovation minnows once again.

There was a salt-marsh which bounded part of the millpond, on the edge of which, at high water, We used to stand to fish for minnows .

The remaining minnows are likely to be swallowed up in future.

And if you think you're preparing these minnows for manhood, you better think again. . .

Ben and a number of his friends were fishing for minnows at the edge of an inlet.

However, all the minnows worry that the "gold standard" trade talks might be tarnished by enlargement.

On the way to the cleaning shed, he ran into a second fisherman who had a stringer with a dozen baby minnows.

all the way to the stream, catch minnows and then wonder why they died the next day. Sometimes we'd play pirates, sometimes football.

IN COLD-WAR days America and the Soviet Union vied for influence among the poor world's minnows.

On the third day the squirrels got up very early and went fishing; they caught seven fat minnows as a present for Old Brown.

Nor have corporate minnows been able to count on much help from taxpayers.

This does not mean the BRICs have been, on balance, bad for the economic minnows.

For Eurasia's minnows, playing one big power against another is a bit harder.

Bioconcentration ofp-nonylphenol (NP) by fathead minnows was determined under laboratory conditions.

A school of minnows rises up, flashing silver in the moonlight like a new constellation.

America and Europe are demographic minnows compared with the developing world's two giants, China and India.

He was just too big a man for the position, in fact a triton among minnows.

Minnows Barnsley and Bristol City remain in the competition, but Rooney would prefer a tussle with Avram Grant's Chelsea.

Within each minnows element, all minnow elements are then located and relevant values are extracted.

It was because it refused to die that he still ate muskeg berries and minnows, drank his hot water, and kept a wary eye on the sick wolf.

[color=#ff0000]Even Estonia and Slovenia, the other two east European minnows, show little sign of following the Slovaks' principled lead.

In Europe, many minnows have enhanced their security by joining Nato.

The specific query here locates all minnows elements within each casting element.

Are investment banks in the emerging markets, once minnows, fast turning into sharks?

In the middle of the day he found two minnows in a large pool.

Stock ornamental pools with top feeding predacious minnows.

Although the Swiss are summer Olympic minnows, their equestrian tradition has won them 15 medals for dressage.

Pearl dace mature more slowly than minnows and can outlive them by several years.

Nintendo and Microsoft were minnows in comparison.

The minnows can't win customers on price because their deposit rates are fixed.

Then there are distressed technology minnows, selling patents in the recession to raise the cash to survive.

By the standards of the Asian giants, Brazil, with 193m people, and Russia, with 142m, are minnows.

This included a humiliating 2-2 draw away from home at Belarus minnows BATE Borisov on Tuesday night in the Champions League.

In the developed world we must nurture the minnows of today that may become the multinationals of tomorrow.

Male minnows became feminized : their sperm production was delayed and they started producing eggs.

I mean, minnows, most people think of them as bait, but there's a lot of variety.

Ask neighbor for some minnows.

Ummm. You mean you can put minnows in them too?

For now, there are enough small countries to keep minnows such as Digicel occupied.

Retired in 2004, but returned to play for San Marino minnows Murata in 2007, aged 41.

I pictured my father struggling to patch up my broken heart with a pen, and his closing words slipped like minnows through my tears.

and silver backs of minnows

There were three minnows in the pool, which was too large to drain;