waitee (plural waitees)
(rare) One who is waiting for service.

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Carol Van Dam. President Obama accepted his Nobel Prize today, acknowledging the irony of a war president accepting a prize for peace. NPR's Mara Liasson reports. The president gave the kind of speech that no one on t

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Yesterday Waiheke Island was in the news because of fire. Listen to Jan 24th 2013 to hear more about this. Today an outdoor sculpture exhibition opens in Waiheke Island. It runs for three weeks. Sculptures are along a 2.5km path on the coast. This ex

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In the morning 在早上 when you wake up 当你醒来 I like to believe you are 我愿意相信你 thinking of me 在想我 And when the sun comes 当窗外的太阳 through your window I 冉冉升起 like to believe youve been 我愿意相信你 dr

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IN THE NEWS -March 30, 2002: Committee to Protect Journalists 2001 Report By Caty Weaver This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, IN THE NEWS. Every year, the Committee to Protect Jou

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英伦小鸟 Birdy 最新单曲《Tee Shirt》!纯粹的歌声打动每个人的心,穿插着电影《The Fault in Our Stars》的悲欢离合的些许场景,关于爱情、生命与死亡,真挚、毫不花哨却动人无比。 歌词: In

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USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah (r) and Richard Holbrooke, Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, 28 Jul 2010 A vote by the House of Representatives on emergency funding for the war in Afghanistan h

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A: Hello, may I speak to you for a few minutes? B: About what? A: I want to speak to you about this years election. B: Oh, really? A: Yes, I am a volunteer for the campaign. B: I am very impressed. A: I feel that history is about to be made, and I wa

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A: Do you plan on voting this Tuesday? B: Yes. What about you? A: I already voted. B: What do you mean you already voted? A: I had to mail in an absentee ballot. B: Whyd you have to do that? A: Im not going to be able to vote this Tuesday. B: Why is

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A: Will you be voting? B: Yes. Will you? A: I already have. B: How did you do that? A: I mailed in an absentee ballot. B: Why is that? A: I cant vote on Tuesday. B: Whats the reason for that? A: I have to go to work. B: You can just go to work after

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A: Are you going to vote on Tuesday? B: Of course. How about you? A: Ive already voted. B: Hows that? A: I sent in an absentee ballot. B: Why? A: I wont be able to vote on Tuesday. B: Why not? A: I have to work. B: Why dont you go to work late? A: I

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A: Could I speak to you for a minute? B: What do you want to speak to me about? A: I want to talk about this years election. B: Oh, you do? A: I am volunteering for the campaign. B: What made you decide to volunteer? A: I want to be a part of history

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A: I would like to speak to you, if you dont mind. B: What would you like to speak to me about? A: I would like to talk to you about this years election. B: Is that right? A: I am a volunteer for this years campaign. B: Thats wonderful. I am impresse

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On Wednesday, 3 protesters entered the Waihopai spy base and caused damage to a large globe covering a satellite dish. The director says that the damage could be as much as $1 million. Waihopai is near Blenheim in the north of the South Island. It ha

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By Gilbert Da Costa Abuja 18 January 2006 Olusegun Obasanjo Nigerian President Olusegin Obasanjo said he had set up a committee to work towards the release of four foreign oil workers seized by milita

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By Catherine Drew Berlin 08 June 2006 watch World Cup Economics The 2006 World Cup will see millions of soccer fans descend on Germany for four weeks of football madness. In that time each visitor is expected to spend around $400 (U.S.) a day. In th

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Three men who damaged the Waihopai spy base near Blenheim were found not guilty last week. The jury took just two hours to decide they were not guilty. In April 2008, these three protesters attacked the Waihopai base. They waited until it was dark th

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BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-wai said his movie The Grand Masters was filmed to capture the beauty of Chinese people in a period of disorder and confusion. In an interview with Xinhua, Wong said the movie showed how the m

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打榜热歌:Dizzee Rascal - Dirtee Disco Dizzee Rascal小时候是标准的不良少年,当然最后是音乐改变了他,很老套的桥段。03年身为新人的他一举拿下英国水星奖,惊艳乐坛众人。去年在全英音乐大奖上

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Laurel Bowman | Washington 08 April 2010 The United States resettles the largest number of refugees worldwide, allowing roughly 70,000 to enter the U.S. each year. Currently, large numbers of Bhutanese refugees, who lived for decades in camps in Nepa

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I knew you were You were gonna come to me And here you are But you better choose carefully 'Cause I'm capable of anything Of anything and everything Make me your Aphrodite,make me your one and only But don't make me your enemy, your enemy, your ene

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acrocercus
AD converter
afterpurification
ammonide
Bacillus capsulatus misothermus
bay stop
belt lift hammer
Berlinguer
Betazen
book of original document for payments
bowl paper
Broun, (Matthew)Heywood (Campbell )
calamaries
Ciclosporin-Livzon
clavel
closed user group
costal grooves
crediteth
d-saccharic acid
dead white
deculturated
disaster plan
DLZ
drought spot
Dynapak press
enriched person
equipment deficiency
eucken equation
execution instruction
fossil pollen grain
four-centre reaction
freight all kinds (FAK) rate
fundal
gangs up
gastroretentive
general adaptation syndrome (gas)
Girlfriend-proof
guiding hole
gyration surface
halide content
homecroft
horizontal locking box
Huron County
hypothetic(al) name
ICAI
in sober fact
intelligent agent
internal interruption
INTH
IPPUAD
iteming
Kent-His bundle
lignum rhodium
link-joint
lower-cost
lubricating material
luridoside
marsupial bones
mccarl
mesocyclone tornado
miliary sclerosis
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momentary maximum allowable concentration
mugil kelaartii
negative phase sequence relay
neonatal pathology
neuropilins
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nomen clature
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overtorque
oxidability
passels
perithyroidal
plasma cell dyscrasia
positive hydrotropism
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pseudo acid
PZB
quantum of energy
rami articulares
Rhododendron viscigemmatum
rightwinger
semi-arid zone
semidry state
single mode optical fiber
solute diffusion
supplemental data
tank hanger
tetanus of newborn
tetrahydrofurans
threat of force
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trichlormethane
tube electrode
U-tube gauge
undertaked
unlonely
valve rib guide
workable reserve
yard controller's tower