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In fact, Rosete once said that their efforts could amount to nothing more than "trabajo de hormiga" an ant's work if EIMLE fails to create lasting networks of schools that experience success, or if it fails to convince schools that refuse help to get on board.
Sara Vogel: How to Fix a Failing School? In Mexico, Work at an Ant's Pace for Big Change Sara Vogel 2011
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In fact, Rosete once said that their efforts could amount to nothing more than "trabajo de hormiga" an ant's work if EIMLE fails to create lasting networks of schools that experience success, or if it fails to convince schools that refuse help to get on board.
Sara Vogel: How to Fix a Failing School? In Mexico, Work at an Ant's Pace for Big Change Sara Vogel 2011
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In fact, Rosete once said that their efforts could amount to nothing more than "trabajo de hormiga" an ant's work if EIMLE fails to create lasting networks of schools that experience success, or if it fails to convince schools that refuse help to get on board.
Sara Vogel: How to Fix a Failing School? In Mexico, Work at an Ant's Pace for Big Change Sara Vogel 2011
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In fact, Rosete once said that their efforts could amount to nothing more than "trabajo de hormiga" an ant's work if EIMLE fails to create lasting networks of schools that experience success, or if it fails to convince schools that refuse help to get on board.
Sara Vogel: How to Fix a Failing School? In Mexico, Work at an Ant's Pace for Big Change Sara Vogel 2011
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Selección de semillas de plantas anuales y estrategia forrajera de la hormiga Messor pergandei (Mayr) en el desierto central de Baja California, México.
Sonoran desert 2009
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Here are some as I understand them. fly = mosca mosquito = zancudo gnat = mosquito abejas de miel = honeybee wasp = avispa, guitarona, talazote ant = hormiga grease ant = esquel/esquelina arriera = carpenter ant
Insects 2003
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Costa Ricans describe ecological damages in Guanacste through their nickname for the residential and commercial development that has taken hold: desarrollo hormiga, or "ant development."
NYT > Home Page By DYLAN WALSH 2011
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Costa Ricans describe ecological damages in Guanacste through their nickname for the residential and commercial development that has taken hold: desarrollo hormiga, or "ant development."
NYT > Home Page By DYLAN WALSH 2011
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Complicating agents' hunt at the border is that most weapons and bullets are smuggled using "hormiga" or "ant" techniques, in which items are carried across in smaller amounts.
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In fact, Rosete once said that their efforts could amount to nothing more than "trabajo de hormiga" an ant's work if EIMLE fails to create lasting networks of schools that experience success, or if it fails to convince schools that refuse help to get on board.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Sara Vogel 2011
dnfrd commented on the word hormiga
The ant. This word should be anglicized. It would make an especially good adjective, "hormigan," or "ant-like, small, miniature."
December 15, 2006