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  • Ali met Watkins -- a pest-control specialist (thus the nickname Termite) and former Golden Gloves champ -- when Watkins went to Baghdad as a contractor for Halliburton.

    Career: Baghdad To Houston 2008

  • Grace, 'as some have dubbed Termite 769 (clearly juvenile at point of writing) here relates the Empire's pursuit of and progress to the Chair Seat in a comprehensive though immature voice.

    : #769 Antonia Malchik 2010

  • The novel is set mostly in 1950s West Virginia and tells the coming-of-age story of 17-year-old Lark and her younger half-brother, a boy called Termite, who is physically handicapped and can't talk.

    A Tale of War and Family 2009

  • I did read about an old project of yours that never came to fruition about the animators at Warner Bros called Termite Terrace.

    Archive 2007-06-01 Jaime J. Weinman 2007

  • I did read about an old project of yours that never came to fruition about the animators at Warner Bros called Termite Terrace.

    Joe Dante on Looney Tunes Jaime J. Weinman 2007

  • They include wonderful tables, like a unique " Termite " piece from 1977 with a glass top and a large brass insect as a base € 20,000- € 30,000.

    An Eclectic Lot of Furniture Margaret Studer 2010

  • Texan Maurice 'Termite' Watkins, left, will coach Iraqi boxer Najah Ali in the Olympics.

    USATODAY.com - Watkins elects to serve one country; ends up helping two 2004

  • U.S. Olympic head boxing coach Basheer Abdullah, wearing U.S. colors, plans to work alongside Ali's coach, Maurice "Termite" Watkins, who will be wearing Iraq's colors.

    USATODAY.com - Iraqi boxer, at last, has fighting chance in Olympics 2004

  • Maurice "Termite" Watkins is a former car salesman and exterminator from Texas.

    CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2004 2004

  • WASTLER: So "Termite," tell me, are they any good?

    CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2004 2004

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