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  • Turquoise is also known as teal or peacock though they can be a little more blue.

    A Fascination of Colors « Colleen Anderson 2010

  • Yung Humma ft Flynt Flo$$y Lemme Slang It Humma is the breakout star of up-and-coming label Turquoise Jeep, and this deep-pile bedroom rap makes it obvious why.

    F&M playlist 2011

  • One is called Turquoise, formed in 2008 by nine big investment banks and since acquired by London Stock Exchange Group.

    Pan-Europe vs. the Nationals Emma Dunkley 2011

  • The Bouncy Hamburgers That Live in Turquoise AUTOMATIC Doors said ...

    I Hate Waiting 2005

  • For your cruise segment, there are tons of options for a gulet (wooden boat) trip along the Aegean or Mediterranean coasts -- I'd choose the latter (how can you resist something called the Turquoise Coast?).

    Insta Q&A: Turquoise Coast Is a Turkish Delight Christina Talcott 2009

  • The Bats move came just a day after rival exchange Turquoise, which is owned by many of the same investment banks, said it is putting itself up for sale.

    Bats Europe's Pricing Tactic Aims to Draw Orders from LSE 2009

  • Turquoise, which is owned by nine of the largest traders of European stocks, traded €23 million worth of shares in the same period.

    Technical Trouble Delays Trade on NYSE Euronext 2009

  • The exchange had acquired a smaller pan-European model market called Turquoise but has not adopted its technology, Ratterman said.

    Kansas City Star: Front Page 2011

  • The exchange had acquired a smaller pan-European model market called Turquoise but has not adopted its technology, Ratterman said.

    Kansas City Star: Front Page 2011

  • The word is derived from Turquoise, which is Stewart Brand's term for a new breed of environmentalist combining traditional green with a shade of blue, as in blue-sky open-minded thinking.

    NYT > Home Page By JOHN TIERNEY 2010

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