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squashing

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Present participle of squash

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I pulled up the blindfold and, on the pillow directly in front of me, squashing my nose, were my girlfriend's feet.

Squashing Paddy The Sun also sets Working Too many smells Would Prime Minister Blair be a radical?

The millennium bug, after all, is just a bug, and squashing bugs is something IT departments do every day.Jim Bottome, IT director of British-American Tobacco, likens the millennium fix to another sort of major IT job switching from a mainframe computer to "client-server" PC software and says he devotes just a few days a month to overseeing the job.

But there must be risks in any idea that Mr Cameron's good conscience is a final court of appeal when it comes to public spending.You could see this at the weekend, when the papers were full of the story of Mr Cameron squashing a proposal by a junior health minister to save pounds 50 million a year by abolishing free milk for young schoolchildren.

Ms Atwood's apology for squashing Christian theological thinking into two chatty and disrespectful pages does not sound wholly sincere.But the overall effect of the book is stimulating, if a trifle dizzying.

It would be the first country in Asia to do so.Vietnam is notorious for squashing individual rights.

His main focus will be squashing corruption and ensuring proper use of EU funds, after irregularities brought sanctions from Brussels in 2008.

Squashing Paddy The Sun also sets Working ReprintsAll the polling firms selected their samples using a technique known as quota sampling.

They have made a gizmo which they hope will eventually be able to project screen-sized moving holograms for not much more than the cost of a high-end television set.Holography works by squashing all of the three-dimensional information in a scene into a structure called an optical grating.

Most notably, after two post-independence decades of mayhem and bloodshed mostly under Milton Obote and Idi Amin, he has brought back peace and stability to most of the country, though he has yet to succeed in squashing the fanatical rebels of the Lord's Resistance Army in the north.On the economic front, he has made strides.

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The newer and faster squash technique involves squashing entire cells and studying their contents.

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