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At the United Nations, Rice has traded barbs with her Russian counterpart and is known to be a tough negotiator.

In the last few days, senior Polish and Russian figures have exchanged barbs over responsibility for the war.

Imagine trying to make friends covered with razor-sharp poisonous barbs.

Weaver told the president that he appeared to get "bullied a lot" and asked how Obama dealt with the barbs.

The United States and China, at diplomat level, have traded barbs over the Doha stalemate in recent days.

It is made of latex, like a normal condom, but it is lined with "shafts of sharp, inward-facing barbs. "

From colorful tall tales to clever barbs aimed at political opponents, Lincoln clothed a shrewd wit in a homespun, backwoods vernacular.

Insert fitting into tubing, then position crimp ring squarely over barbs . Proper alignment is important for making the best connection.

Atop the rostrum he would impugn his enemies, excite crowds to action and deflect his detractors' barbs.

The flattened, weblike part of a feather, consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft.

Push the hose on and over all barbs and up to the wrench flats .

Miss Body's letters were filled with humorous looks at the battle of the sexes and barbs at local businessmen.

Sharp barbs, shooting spores, and poisonous defenses scuttled early attempts at agriculture.

Variations in the shape and microscopic structure of the barbs, barbules and rachis create an astounding range of feathers.

But the two sides also have traded barbs, over climate talks and even the invitation list at a film festival.

When triggered , these cells eject poison- tipped barbs that help the jellyfish catch food in the ocean .

The conservative new council and the liberal old guard traded barbs, exposing an ideological divide.

Every northern winter, Japan faces barbs for sending a whaling fleet into Antarctic waters.

The triangular arrowhead takes a streamline shape, with barbs for piercing.

The below 2 figures has showed the quantity of barbs at different penetration distances in commonly-used penetration depth.

Aluminum Corp. of China's $19. 5 billion bid for an eventual near-20% stake in Rio was also subject to political barbs.

A shaft with a sharp point and barbs for spearing fish.

And even the opposition newspapers have given the president a temporary reprieve from their barbs.

Could Obama expect loyalty from someone he had traded barbs with for months?

Barbed wire: Twisted strands of fence wire with barbs AT regular intervals.

This stage produced a tuft of barbs fused to the hollow cylinder, or calamus.

Another committee member, Labour's Tom Watson, has felt News Corp. 's barbs.

Next to appear in the fossil record were paired barbs shooting off a central shaft.

Mr Burbage says that a programme as big as the F-35 is bound to attract barbs.

You can tell that from the little barbs on there.

Infection may result from traumatic inoculation of contaminated material such as soil, hay, moss, plant debris, splinters, thorns and barbs.

Most of these barbs are bunk.

Fused to the rachis are a series of branches, or barbs.

A fish trap utensil comprises a cage body equipped with 1 inverted barb or a plurality of inverted barbs.

They traded them with their neighbors for things like stingray barbs.

Barbs on the crown of gilded wire.

The pollen has little barbs on it, if we look.

Fortunately, for all the rhetorical barbs, there are some signs of progress.

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Penetration Depth and Number of Penetrating Barbs

Such barbs are not likely to cost Mr Obama too much sleep;

Discussing on Reducing Barbs on the Weld Seam of Welded Pipe