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Sink: - Place in the environment where a compound or material collects.
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Bisons rally for 4 runs in 7th to sink Tribe  -  05 Aug 2008
Indianapolis Star,Jordan Brown's three-run double capped a four-run seventh inning for the host Buffalo Bisons in a 5-4 win over the Indianapolis Indians on Monday night.

Ex-Merrill I-Bank Chief’s Hedge Fund Plans Sink  -  05 Aug 2008
FINalternatives,The long-delayed debut of former Merrill Lynch investment banking co-chief Dow Kim’s hedge fund will not be happening at all. The launch of Diamond Lake

Brazil stocks sink on commodities drop; real falls  -  05 Aug 2008
ReutersSAO PAULO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Brazil's stock market fell on Monday as slumping commodity prices weighed on shares of miner Vale and oil company Petrobras,

Officials Lash Out at Abandonment of Barges in New York Waters  -  05 Aug 2008
New York Times,Pile Foundation Construction has been cited in the past for allowing its barges to sink or remain unsupervised for extended periods, records show.

Gas prices sink along with demand  -  05 Aug 2008
Taunton Daily Gazette,By Gerry Tuoti, Staff Writer Gas prices in Massachusetts dipped another six cents over the past week, bringing the average price of self-serve,

Woman Dies After Jumping in Sink Hole  -  05 Aug 2008
Tampa Tribune,By LISA A. DAVIS | The Tampa Tribune HUDSON - Linda Margarette Finer jumped in a sink hole known for its cave-diving Saturday afternoon.

Says it can sink ships at 200 miles  -  05 Aug 2008
Baltimore Sun,AP TEHRAN, Iran - Iran announced yesterday that it had tested a new weapon capable of sinking ships nearly 200 miles away, and reiterated threats to close a

Oshkosh shares sink on third-quarter loss  -  05 Aug 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Aug 02, 2008 (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - McClatchy-Tribune News Service via COMTEX) -- OSK | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Aug.

Chavez threatens to sink US Fourth Fleet  -  05 Aug 2008
United Press International4 (UPI) -- A buoyant Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez boasted Sunday that his air force could sink the US Fourth Fleet in the Caribbean now that it had

Whitecaps sink previously unbeaten SD club  -  05 Aug 2008
San Diego Union Tribune,By Glae Thien Like the Vancouver teams of British Columbia who played the Sockers in the old North American Soccer League and later the Flash of the former

Study: Broadcast beats papers for ad sales  -  05 Aug 2008
ReutersBut this year, with a boost from a presidential race and the Olympics, broadcast TV will spike to $51 billion while newspapers sink to $46.8 billion.

Slack seven minutes sink Whitehills  -  05 Aug 2008
Banffshire Journal,SEVEN minutes of madness put paid to Whitehills' hopes in their opening Grill League Cup match on Saturday. The team went down 4-2 at New Elgin after giving

Exeter River studies address 'whole kitchen sink'  -  05 Aug 2008
Portsmouth Herald News,..."This is going to address the whole kitchen sink of issues we are seeing in the watershed." The first study will examine the fluvial geomorphology — the

Another water outrage  -  05 Aug 2008
Ocala,Never mind the nearly 100 water trucks that will roll in and out of the Black Sink Prairie and down local roads each day. Never mind that neighbors object

Idowu out sink his rivals  -  05 Aug 2008
The Sun,The Londoner spent last year battling a back injury and the floating treatment has paid off. Triple-jumper Idowu, 29, now goes into the Beijing Games as the

Floating Pavilion No Longer Sinking  -  05 Aug 2008
NewsChannel5.com,On Sunday, the Riverfront Landing barge started to sink into the river. "Oh yeah. As soon as I came up and saw the roof line was tilted like that I said

Design students sink or swim  -  05 Aug 2008
Brisbane Times,Creations of fashion design students have the chance to be included in a major retailer's swimwear range as part of a new education initiative.

Consumption Data Sink Treasurys  -  Aug 4, 2008
Wall Street JournalBy EMILY BARRETT An unexpectedly robust consumption and expenditure report for June tipped government bond prices lower early Monday.

Can 'The Dark Knight' sink 'Titanic'?  -  Aug 3, 2008
Newsday,With Batman making big buckaroos, it's time to start wondering if Gotham can sink the big James Cameron-Leonardo DiCaprio boat. "Titanic" produced more than

Twins -127 sink Seattle Mariners  -  Aug 4, 2008
SBR Forum,Minnesota has won their last three series, going 7-2 in that span, and have taken the lead in the AL Central. Look for the Twins to cash again tonight on

Auto sales sink to 1992 rate  -  Aug 2, 2008
Detroit Free Press,BY SARAH A. WEBSTER • FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER • August 2, 2008 US auto sales plummeted in July to their worst monthly selling rate since 1992 -- part of

Doggies have their day to sink Swans  -  Aug 3, 2008
The Canberra Times,BY MEGAN DOHERTY Canberra turned on the weather and fans came out in force yesterday to watch one of the more critical games of AFL played on Manuka Oval.

Can The Dark Knight sink Titanic?  -  Aug 1, 2008
guardian.co.uk,Head to head ... can The Dark Knight torpedo Titanic to become the biggest earner in history? Cometh the hour, cometh the bat. People need a hero in times

Sun profits sink but beat estimates; company blames weakening economy  -  Aug 1, 2008
San Jose Mercury News,By Brandon Bailey Sun Microsystems reported this morning that its profits fell 73 percent in its fourth quarter, while revenue also dropped slightly,

Brain Infections Sink Elan, Biogen  -  Aug 1, 2008
TheStreet.comBiogen Idec BIIB and Elan ELN sank hard and fast in post-market trading Thursday, after a regulatory filing confirmed two cases of an often deadly brain

US copper futures sink 3 pct at open on strong dollar  -  Aug 1, 2008
ReutersNEW YORK, Aug 1 (Reuters) - US copper futures lost more than 3 percent of their value at the open Friday as a strengthening dollar and weaker oil prices

Sink hole develops in West El Paso  -  Aug 4, 2008
El Paso Times,A large sink hole, possibly created by recent heavy rains, has forced police to redirect traffic near a busy intersection in West El Paso,

Lilly, Cubs sink Pirates  -  Aug 2, 2008
nwitimes.com,BY GEORGE CASTLE That's one side of Cubs lefty Ted Lilly. The other, shown on the field much of this season, is tough, doesn't back down and won't crumble

Nissan shares sink following sharp profit decline  -  Aug 1, 2008
CNNMoney.comNEW YORK (Associated Press) - US-traded shares of Nissan Motor Co. declined on Friday after the Japanese automaker said its profit for the April-June

Chemicals in tea may sink or swim at the cell membrane  -  Aug 4, 2008
Ars Technica,By Yun Xie | Published: August 04, 2008 - 07:39AM CT Many of the benefits from drinking tea are related to catechins, chemicals present in almost all teas.

‘She was going to tip them down the sink’  -  Aug 4, 2008
Hereford Times,Neil added: “The port fetched £360 and the wine fetched £130, which is not bad – she was going to tip them down the sink.�

Ice cream floats sink under food and fuel costs  -  Aug 2, 2008
Scotsman,By Fiona Gray IT'S a sound that over the decades has set the pulses of millions of children racing. The unmistakeable jingle of an ice cream van inevitably

Hartley keeps his focus as Hoops humble the hosts  -  Aug 4, 2008
Glasgow Evening Times,He does not sink to new depths when his side loses, and he does not get carried away on a wave of excitement when they win. So last night's 3-1 victory over

Celtic sink Feyenoord with Hesselink double  -  Aug 4, 2008
Footylatest,Celtic came back from their disappointing rout by Tottenham to win decisively over Dutch giants Feyenoord. Gordon Strachan started off with an attacking

Chiefs bury Downs, Bucs sink Stars  -  Aug 2, 2008
The Times,Kaizer Chiefs displayed the hallmark of fighters when, after being knocked down by Manchester United last week, picked themselves up off the canvas to

State official urges self-employed to sign up for health insurance ...  -  Aug 4, 2008
TCPalm,TALLAHASSEE — Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink urged Florida’s self-employed individuals to take advantage of the August open enrollment period

Two goal Ward helps sink Brewers  -  Aug 3, 2008
Derbyshire Times,The Spireites came from two goals down at half-time to win this friendly on Saturday. The Brewers took the lead in the third minute when Jody Banim scored

Sink or swim time arrives at Port  -  Aug 3, 2008
AFL,By Katrina Gill 2:40 PM Mon 04 August, 2008 PORT ADELAIDE coach Mark Williams says it’s sink or swim time for the out-of-contract players at Alberton as the

Nortel shares sink after lackluster earnings  -  Aug 2, 2008
CNET News,Shares of Nortel Networks sank as much as 17 percent on Friday after the company reported a wider second-quarter loss and warned that it faces challenges

Pena helps sink Tigers  -  Aug 2, 2008
Windsor Star,Carlos Pena and Evan Longoria hit solo home runs and the Tampa Bay Rays' bullpen pitched 41/3 scoreless innings en route to a 5-2 victory over the Detroit

Job, manufacturing reports sink stocks  -  Aug 1, 2008
Jackson Clarion Ledger,AP • August 2, 2008 NEW YORK — Wall Street retreated again Friday as readings on jobs and manufacturing - the first reports for the third quarter

Volunteers clean up Cedar River near Vinton  -  Aug 4, 2008
Chicago Tribune,About 50 people took to motorboats, canoes and kayaks on Saturday and pulled a little bit of everything from the water -- including a kitchen sink.

Major Osaka Pref. quake 'would sink large areas'  -  Aug 1, 2008
The Daily Yomiuri,According to the estimate, the eastern side of the fault would rise by up to 1.9 meters, while the western side would sink by up to 0.7 meters.

How Romney as VP could help sink McCain  -  Aug 3, 2008
The Young Turks,Before Mitt Romney was elected governor of Massachusetts, he worked in the private equity industry where he became rich. This provides great fodder for

Nortel Networks shares sink after 2Q loss widens  -  Aug 1, 2008
Forbes,AP 08.01.08, 7:47 PM ET Shares of Nortel Networks Corp. plunged Friday after the Canadian telecommunications equipment maker posted a wider second-quarter

GM shares sink on hefty quarterly loss  -  Aug 1, 2008
Forbes,By DEE-ANN DURBIN 08.01.08, 7:46 PM ET General Motors Corp. shares dropped as much as 11 percent Friday after the company posted a $15.5 billion

CA shares sink on unchanged guidance for 2008  -  Aug 1, 2008
BusinessWeekShares of CA Inc. sank Friday despite a solid second quarter, as investors responded to the IT management software company's unchanged outlook for the

Fannie, Freddie shares sink despite gov't rescue  -  Jul 25, 2008
BusinessWeekShares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac fell Friday, reflecting investors' continued concerns about the mortgage finance companies' financial stability even as

Bentley strike helps sink Celtic  -  Aug 1, 2008
BBC Sport,David Bentley made the perfect start to his Tottenham career by scoring in the 2-0 win over Celtic at the Feyenoord Jubilee Tournament in Rotterdam.

Women eager to sink teeth into hot teen vampire novel  -  Aug 1, 2008
Minneapolis Star Tribune,..."Breaking Dawn," Stephenie Meyer's latest vampire romance novel, goes on sale tonight - and women are already swooning. By KIM ODE, Star Tribune I read the




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