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tam·per
/ ˈtampər/
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v.
1. [intr.] (tamper with)
interfere with (something) in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations:
someone tampered with the brakes on my car.
2. [intr.] (tamper with)
exert a secret or corrupt influence upon (someone).
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n.
a person or thing that tamps something down, esp. a machine or tool for tamping down earth or ballast.
DERIVATIVES:
tam·per·er
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Research on life sciences discussed by scientists at University of Tampere.(Clinical report)
Newspaper article from: Life Science Weekly; 1/13/2009; 700+ words
; According to recent research from Tampere, Finland, "The aim of this study was...people in St. Petersburg, Russia, and Tampere, Finland." "Two SRH measures were...elicited reference of age peers. The Tampere data, consisting of 737 60-89-year...
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Tampere University of Technology Selects SSH Tectia to Protect Data Communications in the University Network.
PR Newswire; 10/23/2006; 700+ words
; ...Shell protocol, today announced that Tampere University of Technology has selected...terminal access and application tunneling. Tampere University of Technology plans to gradually...Martti Jokipii, systems specialist at Tampere University of Technology. "With the...
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TAMPERE UNIV. SELECTS SSH TECTIA TO PROTECT NETWORK.
Newspaper article from: Computer Workstations; 12/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...Shell protocol, today announced that Tampere University of Technology, Finland, has...terminal access and application tunneling. Tampere University of Technology plans to gradually...Martti Jokipii, systems specialist at Tampere University of Technology. "With the...
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Research from Tampere University in the area of alcohol and alcoholism described.
Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week; 8/11/2008; 617 words
; ...delivered to all households (90,000) in Tampere, Finland, and 500 randomly selected...interviewed on telephone, scientists in Tampere, Finland report (see also Alcohol and...wrote J. Kaariainen and colleagues, Tampere University. The researchers concluded...
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Rapid city: the place to defrost your soul Tampere showcases Lenin and the Moomins - that must be the strangest place in Finland? It certainly is, says Andrew Spooner
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 1/11/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...s throw apart. I'm walking through Tampere, a city in central Finland, once the...buildings. These fierce rapids brought Tampere its fortune, linking two vast, shimmering...spacious light. More than anything, Tampere is a city used to struggle. During the...
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Scientists at University of Tampere report research in anxiety disorders.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Mental Health Weekly Digest; 9/8/2008; 700+ words
; According to recent research from Tampere, Finland, "Even though the association...Mattila and colleagues, University of Tampere (see also Anxiety Disorders). The researchers...contact A.K. Mattila, University of Tampere, Tampere School Public Health, FIN...
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Investigators at University of Tampere zero in on cancer.
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly; 9/2/2008; 700+ words
; According to recent research from Tampere, Finland, Any fall-off in the age...Fallah and colleagues, University of Tampere (see also Cancer). The researchers...information, contact M. Fallah, University of Tampere, Tampere School Public Health, Tampere...
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Scientists at University of Tampere, Health Center target life sciences.
Newspaper article from: Life Science Weekly; 3/3/2009; 700+ words
; ...questionnaire study," scientists in Tampere, Finland report (see also Life Sciences...primary healthcare unit in the city of Tampere, Finland. A sample of 247 female clients...Kuortti and colleagues, University of Tampere, Health Center. The researchers concluded...
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Researchers from University of Tampere report recent findings in type 1 diabetes prevention.
Newspaper article from: Diabetes Week; 12/29/2008; 700+ words
; ...available. According to a study from Tampere, Finland, "To analyse the associations...at the university hospitals in Oulu and Tampere, Finland, 1997-2002. All sociodemographic...Uusitalo and colleagues, University of Tampere (see also Type 1 Diabetes Prevention...
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Findings from University of Tampere advance knowledge in adolescence.
Newspaper article from: Life Science Weekly; 3/3/2009; 700+ words
; According to a study from Tampere, Finland, "Finnish middle adolescents...Frojd and colleagues, University of Tampere (see also Adolescence). The researchers...contact S. Frojd, University of Tampere, Tampere School Public Health, Tampere...
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Tampere
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Tampere , Swed. Tammerfors, city (1998 pop. 191,254), Western Finland prov...chartered in 1779. In 1918 the White forces defeated the Finnish Bolsheviks at Tampere. The city has notable artworks and an unusual open-air theater.
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Tamfelt Oyj Abp
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Tamfelt Oyj Abp PB 427 Tampere FIN-33101 Finland Telephone: +358...the 60,000-square-meter mill at Tampere, producing press felts, dryer fabrics...shortage problem. By then, the town of Tampere had become an important industrial center...
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M-Real Oyj
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...started building a groundwood plant in Tampere in 1865. Three years later, when he...Serlachius, a pharmacist, to manage the Tampere mill. In 1868, Serlachius moved on from...sta Michael Serlachius acquired the Tampere Paper Board and Roofing Felt Mill, which...
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Metsä-Serla Oy
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...started building a groundwood plant in Tampere in 1865. Three years later, when he...Serlachius, a pharmacist, to manage the Tampere mill. In 1868 Serlachius moved on from...sta Michael Serlachius acquired the Tampere Paper Board and Roofing Felt Mill, which...
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Pietilä, Frans Reima Ilmari
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...wife team of architects responsible for the Kaleva Church, Tampere (1966), with its inward canted walls and tall window-strips...Leisure Centre, and Shopping Hall, Hervanta New Town, Tampere (1979) and the President's House, Mäntyniemi...
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