Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun That which necessarily goes before; a precondition.
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It's a good concept but just like anything battery powered, the batter life after a while sucks lucky to get an hour out of a full charge, won't charge, charger end breaks, you take the bike some where and forget the charger, so you can't charge the bike, you ride through the woods quietly and another one comes through and you collide. instead of being able to hear one comming .. i mean come on, its bad enough the honda prius is quiet and will allow teens to sneak away at night.
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It's a good concept but just like anything battery powered, the batter life after a while sucks lucky to get an hour out of a full charge, won't charge, charger end breaks, you take the bike some where and forget the charger, so you can't charge the bike, you ride through the woods quietly and another one comes through and you collide. instead of being able to hear one comming .. i mean come on, its bad enough the honda prius is quiet and will allow teens to sneak away at night.
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Yesterday's term was nisi prius, which is defined as:
Define That Term #22 2006
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Yesterday's term was nisi prius, which is defined as:
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Made me wonder if it had a pop-out camper in the back. just now, -0 / +1I dunno, I think it looks nearly the same as the prius, which isn't really a looker either.
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Google can still do what Amazon does ... people searching for prius can still find the Chevy volt ... that's a simple question of programing relevance into the algorithms ( "people searching for this also looked for this"), which is very different than selling GM the search term "prius".
Techdirt 2009
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That said some people drive a prius others drive Hummers, .. don't identify with either bunch,. but repect there right to do so.
A Top-Notch Working Rifle: David Petzal Reviews the Montana Rifle Company Model 1999 Ridgeline 2009
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It was like driving a prius, and then hopping into a Ferrari F1 car.
The New Yorker on the underground world of “neuroenhancing” drugs. - Boing Boing 2009
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It is no longer obligatory for the clergy to remove their shoes. (“si commode fieri possit, prius calceamenta deponunt.”)
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That said some people drive a prius others drive Hummers, .. don't identify with either bunch,. but repect there right to do so.
A Top-Notch Working Rifle: David Petzal Reviews the Montana Rifle Company Model 1999 Ridgeline 2009
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