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  • After a gripping spoken-word intro, the album launches into "Grippo," a scathing, snarling examination of race and hip hop that starts with the line "I gave hip hop to white boys when nobody was lookin '/Found it locked in a basement when they gentrified Brooklyn."

    Culture Bully Kyle "Guante" Myhre 2009

  • He could do things with cards -- I saw him do things -- give a card in that hand -- you think of the card and another guy across the room is thinking of the card, and he's thinking of the right card and Grippo hasn't touched the card.

    CNN Transcript Dec 29, 2008 2008

  • Frankish princes 'young brother, Grippo, was killed in combat while crossing the Alps. The furious internal dissensions among the Arabs of

    The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Rossiter Johnson 1885

  • Charles Martel had left a young son, Grippo, whose legitimacy had been disputed, but who was not slow to set up pretensions and to commence intriguing against his brothers.

    The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Rossiter Johnson 1885

  • Among the selections: the Trailer Park (bacon-wrapped dog, American cheese, coleslaw, crushed Grippo's chips) and the Hello Kitty (with wasabi mayo and ponzu coleslaw).

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Food 2011

  • Gary Grippo, a deputy assistant treasury secretary, and Gary Burner, chief financial officer at the Federal Financing Bank, are expected to testify.

    unknown title 2011

  • Senate in Cincinnati: Krader is happy just reading the names of the dogs on the menu at this gastropub: the Trailer Park (bacon-wrapped dog, American cheese, coleslaw, crushed Grippo's chips) and the Hello Kitty (with wasabi mayo and ponzu coleslaw). senatepub.com New York City: Who doesn't want a bacon-wrapped deep-fried hot dog after a long night of drinking artisanal cocktails at a speak-easy?

    News - chicagotribune.com 2011

  • Gary Grippo, deputy assistant Treasury secretary for fiscal operations and policy, said that the Treasury didn't have a legal consideration or judgment on the loan guarantee in the memos they were passing on to DOE officials.

    USATODAY.com News 2011

  • But Gary H. Burner, the chief financial officer of the Federal Financing Bank, which made the loan, and a Treasury employee for 28 years, and Gary Grippo, who was appointed deputy assistant Treasury secretary for government financial policy by President Obama, said they had not heard of such "subordination" before.

    NYT > Home Page By MATTHEW L. WALD 2011

  • Asked by committee Republicans why the Treasury Department did not push harder to get the Justice Department involved in interpreting the law, Mr. Grippo said, "It's not our statute; we did not have all the facts."

    NYT > Home Page By MATTHEW L. WALD 2011

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