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Boston University - initialism nautical
broken up ; referring to thescrapping of adecommissioned ship .
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Friday, 4/2, 7 pm - BU is screening Sergio, with director Greg Barker in attendance.
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THE BAD NEWS: Corey Lowe is the third-leading scorer in BU history and, regardless of his moodiness and occasional discipline trouble, was productive.
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Did you know: BU is the sixth different team in the last six seasons to win the conference tournament.
USATODAY.com 2005
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CIOs need to find a way to appear small and focused to each BU aka decentralized while generating the scale efficiencies associated with a centralized organization.
All - WTN News 2010
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Four tilts being played this weekend have been selected as "Skating Strides" events, namely BU/Vermont (Friday), BC/PC and Maine/UConn
USCHO.com News 2010
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Crosstown rival Northeastern's head coach, Greg Cronin, recently called BU "the best professional team playing college hockey."
USCHO.com News 2009
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Crosstown rival Northeastern's head coach, Greg Cronin, recently called BU "the best professional team playing college hockey."
USCHO.com News 2009
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Crosstown rival Northeastern's head coach, Greg Cronin, recently called BU "the best professional team playing college hockey."
USCHO.com News 2009
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Another common problem that seems to arise from the BU is the renaming of partitions.
PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009
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Within minutes after word of the surprise gift was posted on the Press & Sun-Bulletin's Web site, students began calling BU's financial aid office to ask about the money, DeFleur said.
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