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Examples
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Our efforts at replacing him were unsuccessful, but in going after Boyan Jovanovic and Ariel Pakes, we did go after the right people.
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Clutching his two vital wounds, he staggered away into the night and began shouting, "The Pakes have killed me!"
Hawaii Michener, James 1959
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The Hawaiians were now working for wages in livery stables and mechanics 'shops and no longer wanted to waste their time making poi, so that the profession had fallen into the hands of Pakes.
Hawaii Michener, James 1959
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Hawaiians loved poi and were relieved when the Pakes took over the grueling work of manufacturing it, but they could not learn to like poi the way Nyuk Tsin and her husband made it.
Hawaii Michener, James 1959
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And from that time on, the Chinese were called Pakes.
Hawaii Michener, James 1959
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In Jeffery's counter (Fig. 207), each subdivision has an area of 1 square centimetre; in Pakes 'counter (Fig. 208), radii divide the circle into sixteen equal sectors, and counting is facilitated by concentric circles equidistant from the centre.
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_ -- The most accurate method of counting the colonies on each of the plates is by means of either Jeffery's or Pakes 'counting disc.
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In practice it will be found that Pakes 'disc is more suitable for the former class of plate; Jeffery's disc for the latter.
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Nitrate bouillon, 185 peptone solution (Pakes), 186
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In order to filter a large bulk of fluid very rapidly it is necessary to use a higher pressure than glass would stand, and in these cases the metal receptacle designed by Pakes (Fig. 38, a), to hold the filter candle itself as well as the fluid to be filtered, should be employed.
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