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KIPS

/kips/ [by analogy with MIPS] Thousands (*not* 1024s) of instructions per second. Usage: rare.
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Madison Square Park, the PIT, Gramercy Theater, the Kips Bay AMC, Baruch College, NYU Dental, and the School of Visual arts are all less than a 10-minute walk away from 157-159 Lexington Avenue.
Investors buys Kips Bay apartment building
Within the play, after meeting August for the first time, Kip "noticed his left eye's a little cloudy but the other one's clear.
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* More than 40 participants: 200,000 Kips per person per day
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In most cases these anchors are required to hold 25-50 Kips.
Screw anchors go to work stabilizing pipelines
Kips Bay Medical is selling to the public 2,062,500 shares of its common stock at USD8.00 (EUR5.87) each.
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The goal in your kip workout is to increase repetitions.
Kipping pull-ups: to succeed in bowhunting, learn to pull your weight
Russell started work as a part-time trainee in 1999 and was given paid employment at Kips cafe in 2001.
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7) of 2 to 2-3/4 inches ranged from about 4 to 6 kips (kip = 1,000 poundf), whereas 2-inch tenons with end distances from 3 to about 4 inches ranged from about 6 to 7.5 kips.
Exploratory study of the withdrawal resistance of round mortise and tenon joints with steel pipe cross pins
Joy and Regis Philbin, along with some of the Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club members, pose in front of their wheel-back chair.
Minwax hosts "chair-ity" event
Anyone interested in becoming a KIPS volunteer should phone 0151-443 3916/3703.
Carers wanted

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