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The lunch drink was the British equivalent of sangria, something wonderful called Pimm's Cup.
Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2003
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This tree had the Anglo-Saxon name Pimm, from pen, or pin, a sharp rock, -- "_ab acumine foliorum_," or perhaps as a contraction of _picinus_ -- pitchy.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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If that professor happens to be Stuart Pimm from Duke University, the conversation's likely to move quickly to the role of extinction.
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HARRIS: Pimm says right now extinctions are happening about 100 to 1,000 times the historical rate.
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HARRIS: Pimm says right now extinctions are happening about 100 to 1,000 times the historical rate.
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HARRIS: But Stuart Pimm says those successes don't so much address present-day threats.
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HARRIS: Pimm says right now extinctions are happening about 100 to 1,000 times the historical rate.
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If that professor happens to be Stuart Pimm from Duke University, the conversation's likely to move quickly to the role of extinction.
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HARRIS: But Stuart Pimm says those successes don't so much address present-day threats.
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HARRIS: So far, Pimm says, we're losing the battle to preserve habitat, particularly in places like southeast Asia, where palm oil plantations are rapidly replacing native forest.
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