tae

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But Kim Jung-tae, an official with the Korea Communications Commission, justifies his agency's decision to allow the VOA broadcast on the grounds that local networks are allowed to fill up to 20 percent of their airtime with foreign programming.

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  1. A Scotch form of toe. Tak care o' your taes wi' that stane! Scott, Antiquary, xxv.
  2. A Scotch form of to.
  3. One: as, the tae half or the tither (the one half or the other). [Scots.]

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  • In fact we dinnae have a guid word tae say about anybody that's blinkered, narrowminded 'n' braindead. —  Indymedia Scotland Features RSS Feed
  • Wu Chang Jiang, secretary general of Chinese Artists Association, and Korean print artist Kim Bong-tae - agreed that the entries showed a high level of technical training.
  • Bank of Korea Governor Lee Seong-tae on Thursday said it was ¡°premature¡± to declare turbulence in the financial market over. —  english.chosun.com : Total
  • The Bank of Korea on Thursday kept the benchmark interest rate at 2 percent, but Governor Lee Seong-tae hinted that there still is room for a further cut. —  english.chosun.com : Total
  • But when state and federal funding cuts prevented the Children's Project from paying for his tae kwon do lessons, he had to quit, and eventually his life spiraled downward - he'd run away, began using drugs, got caught shoplifting. —  xml's Blinklist.com
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  1. Scots, also tea; in the phrase the tae, orig. thet ae, i. e. that one: see that and one, a, ae. Cf. tother in the tother, for that other.
 

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