pigmy
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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n.
variant spelling of Pygmy.
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TEMPE HIGH MARKS 100: School helped define city's former small-town feel.
Newspaper article from: Tribune (Mesa, AZ); 9/5/2007; 700+ words
; Byline: Garin Groff Sep. 5--Tempe High School milestones 1907: Voters approve Tempe Union High School, once Tempe Normal School, now Arizona State University. It required more than an eighth-grade education to enroll students. 1908...
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'TEMPE CARES' TACKLES IMPROVEMENTS AT HISTORIC TEMPE DOUBLE BUTTE CEMETERY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 1/31/2007; 485 words
; The city of Tempe issued the following news release: WHO...small - are expected for the 16th annual Tempe Cares workday this year in support of the...Cemetery. Double Butte Cemetery, a part of Tempe's pioneer history, has many famous Tempe...
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Tempe districts battle dip in enrollment: Classrooms shrink as empty nesters stay in city.
Newspaper article from: Tribune (Mesa, AZ); 3/30/2007; 700+ words
; ...Byline: Andrea Falkenhagen Mar. 30--The Tempe area is losing children. Neighborhoods...empty nesters choose to stay put in their Tempe homes. Many young families are forced...mean fewer dollars. Both the Kyrene and Tempe elementary school districts have lost nearly...
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Untethering Tempe: a city goes wireless.
Magazine article from: EContent; 1/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...latest on the WiFi roadmap is the city of Tempe, Arizona. And you better believe that...calls home is doing WiFi in a big way. Tempe took notice when Boston played host to...causing chaos, stress, and confusion. So Tempe went to great lengths to ensure that it...
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Tempe tries to tame its sex-themed businesses: City looks into tighter regulations.
Newspaper article from: Tribune (Mesa, AZ); 1/18/2007; 700+ words
; Byline: Garin Groff Jan. 18--Tempe leaders kept quiet when porn mogul Larry...adult businesses. Mayor Hugh Hallman said Tempe needs to move quickly to bolster its dated...sexually oriented businesses to open. Tempe is betting the swinger club ban is the...
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TEMPE TO CELEBRATE VETERANS DAY WITH MILL AVENUE PARADE; TWO TEMPEANS INDUCTED INTO ARIZONA VETERANS HALL OF FAME
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/9/2006; 594 words
; The city of Tempe issued the following news release: Mayor Hugh Hallman will serve as Grand Marshal of Tempe's annual Veterans Day Parade on Friday...Mill Avenue from Gammage Auditorium to Tempe Beach Park. Tempe high school bands...
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Tempe, Arizona Welcomes Visitors to Phoenix Pride Celebration.
News Wire article from: PRWeb; 4/7/2009; 648 words
; Tempe, AZ, Apr 07, 2009 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX...comes once again to Arizona April 18-19. Tempe's central location, welcoming atmosphere...and at the gate. Phoenix Pride was held in Tempe from 1991-1997 and Tempe still has strong...
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Tempe vote could signal a shift: Some see new council members as outsiders.
Newspaper article from: Tribune (Mesa, AZ); 7/4/2006; 700+ words
; ...was to bow to a few sacred cows: Praise Tempe Town Lake. Hail downtown redevelopment...rail and opposed eminent domain to build Tempe Marketplace. She'd never been a member...s questioned light rail. Hallman is a Tempe native but was viewed as an outsider when...
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TEMPE TO HOLD CELEBRATION FOR TEMPE IN MOTION'S 10TH BIRTHDAY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/13/2006; 637 words
; The city of Tempe issued the following news release: The city of Tempe transit program, Tempe in Motion (TIM) will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Tempe in Motion program Sept. 16 from 9 a.m. to noon on Fifth Street between College...
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TEMPE AMONG '100 BEST' FOR YOUTH
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 2/1/2007; 700+ words
; The city of Tempe issued the following news release: Tempe is celebrating its second year as one of the top communities...selections for the 2007 100 Best Communities for Young People and Tempe has won the accolade two years in a row. Tempe Mayor Hugh...
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Tempe
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Tempe , city (1990 pop. 141,865), Maricopa...the expansion of the greater Phoenix area. Tempe is a health resort and an agricultural center...League's Arizona Cardinals are based in Tempe and several major-league baseball teams...
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Vale of Tempe
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Vale of Tempe Gr. Témbi, valley, c.5 mi (8 km) long, E central Greece...celebrated by ancient poets, for example by Vergil in the Georgics. The Vale of Tempe was sacred to Apollo, and laurel for the wreaths of victors of the Pythian...
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MicroAge, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...MicroAge, Inc. 2400 South MicroAge Way Tempe, Arizona 85282 U.S.A. (602)804...In addition to its headquarters in Tempe, Arizona, the company has two distribution facilities — in Tempe and Cincinnati, Ohio — that...
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Arizona State University
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Arizona State University at Tempe; coeducational; opened 1886 as a normal school, became 1925 Tempe State Teachers College, renamed 1945 Arizona State College at Tempe. Its present name was adopted in 1958. The National Undergraduate Resource...
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Gin Blossoms
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
...band and stronger individuals. ” The band began in Tempe, Arizona. Bassist Bill Leen and guitarist-songwriter Doug...Wilson (joined band, 1988), vocals. Group formed c. 1987 in Tempe, AZ; released debut album, Dusted, on San Jacinto label...
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