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  • And the next thing that happens is the following airplane shows up, and this is what we call a SEED, a suppression (UNINTELLIGIBLE) air defense airplanes, and he fires a radar homing missile, a high-speed antiradiation missile that homes in on the radar to take out the missile sites.

    CNN Transcript Oct 10, 2001 2001

  • Bruce Sterling's lead editorial in SEED Magazine's feature on the 21st century enumerates the disastrous contradictions and changes in the shifting global mindset, and scathingly demands that we fix them.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • “Northwest SEED is excited to work with the city to overcome the barriers to widespread deployment of solar energy,” said Northwest SEED Executive Director Jennifer Grove.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • Tim, the new administrator, has proposed eliminating outside instructors drawn from the community ( "Catalysts" in SEED-speak); credit for out-of-classroom work unless it is formally assigned homework (I got English credit for writing and publishing science fiction); and will require fall classes to be scheduled the spring previous (SEED usually gathers its students every fall, determines which classes the students are interested in, and cooperatively sets a schedule that allows the greatest number of students to attend the most classes).

    Boing Boing: June 9, 2002 - June 15, 2002 Archives 2002

  • So it’s believed that his SEED is so powerful, it calls out to women.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Today’s Comic: I Love 24 2007

  • Now, a group of researchers from Clemson University, called SEED, could make the idea into a reality.

    Shipping Containers Could Provide Disaster Relief For Haiti | Inhabitat 2010

  • It's called SEED for Oklahoma Kids and state administrators hope planting the SEED money will get more children in college.

    CNN Transcript Jan 10, 2009 2009

  • Interestingly, after years of being told that autism is purely genetic, and not some environmentally triggered epidemic, parents now learn that the CDC has begun a massive investigation, called the SEED study, to look at "genetic, environmental and hormonal factors, as well as selected mercury exposures," that cause autism

    David Kirby: CDC Has Lost Control of the Autism Argument 2008

  • We also have some direct assistance programs that grew out of the old Support for Eastern European Democracy Act programs, the so-called SEED act programs.

    Briefing By Dan Tarullo And James Steinberg ITY National Archives 1997

  • Education and Development program, known as SEED, has been used by more than 60,000 workers, Apple reported.

    SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter cnewton@sfchronicle.com (Casey Newton 2012

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