nene

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"America's Dialogue nene is currently working as a Special Correspondent with the World" and has written for a number of publica - for an American newspaper company called McClatchy tions, including The New York Times, Wired Magazine, Newspapers. and Online Journalism Review.

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  1. noun A rare wild goose (Branta sandvicensis) of the Hawaiian Islands, having a grayish-brown body with a black face. Also called Hawaiian goose.

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  • TGP, teen www.nene-model.com 66.249.137.105 US, United States dwhs105.dwhs.net. —  Suodatuslista
  • "America's Dialogue nene is currently working as a Special Correspondent with the World" and has written for a number of publica - for an American newspaper company called McClatchy tions, including The New York Times, Wired Magazine, Newspapers. and Online Journalism Review. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • But one thing I always hated about MIP is that generally it goes a player whose numbers have increased because their minutes have increased significantly. posted by jon, 31 January 2009 3: 36: 52 PM von wafer over stuckey and nene??? posted by LaMarcus Aldridge, 1 February 2009 3: 46: 34 AM
  • Anywhere along the course, keen-eyed zip-liners also might spot axis deer, mountain boars, pueo (Hawaiian owls) and Hawaii's endangered state bird, the nene (Hawaiian goose). —  Starbulletin Headlines
  • Sanpitch says: nene deserves it. anyone that's gone thru all that and come back to be a big contributor on a team. hands down he deserves it. very inspiring. iannyb says: liked him since he was on the Brazilian team. espn showed those games. can't remember what tournament but himself an Varejeo were just dunking all over the place. —  Dime Magazine (www.dimemag.com) : Daily NBA News, NBA Trades, NBA Rumors, Basketball Videos, Sneakers
 

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  1. Hawaiian nēnē, imitative of its cry.

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  1. Native name.
 

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/ˈneɪnei/
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