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  • When you consider that your garden could be cross-pollinated with genetic material from some other nearby, patented plant, you could be in violation of patent law and not even know it.

    Kurt Michael Friese: Seeds to Plant or Seeds to Patent? Kurt Michael Friese 2011

  • But as soon as I became a writer, I did not want to read books like mine in case I cross-pollinated.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Interview with Jules Watson, Part 3 2009

  • Mr. Hunt's is quite the whirliest of contemporary cross-pollinated steampunk visions, with enough in it to keep three or four ordinary books going.

    Why Steampunk's Time Has Come Tom Shippey 2011

  • Pollen is disseminated by the wind, and organic farmers and activists have argued that plants on an organic farm cross-pollinated by a neighbor's genetically engineered crops would no longer be organic and therefore would be denied the higher price such foods command in the marketplace.

    Sack Vilsack! Henry I. Miller 2011

  • When you consider that your garden could be cross-pollinated with genetic material from some other nearby, patented plant, you could be in violation of patent law and not even know it.

    Kurt Michael Friese: Seeds to Plant or Seeds to Patent? Kurt Michael Friese 2011

  • Popular music, however, has become so shattered, diverse, experimental and cross-pollinated that there practically aren't any common values any more.

    Tunes For Thought SVGL 2009

  • One of our city's disco godfathers, François Kevorkian, is already revered in their country, but a whole new generation of new-disco and house-music DJs and producers in both nations has collaborated, remixed and cross-pollinated, making the aftershocks from the recent disaster in Japan acutely felt in the NYC dance community.

    Disco Donors, Punk Pioneers Andy Beta 2011

  • When you consider that your garden could be cross-pollinated with genetic material from some other nearby, patented plant, you could be in violation of patent law and not even know it.

    Kurt Michael Friese: Seeds to Plant or Seeds to Patent? Kurt Michael Friese 2011

  • Bill became a regular and regaled me with stories of Elaine lording over late night discussions at round tables in the bar where actors, writers, artists, politicos and Wall Street types cross-pollinated fascinating discussions over food and alcohol.

    Alex Storozynski: Elaine Was Larger Than Life Alex Storozynski 2010

  • Bill became a regular and regaled me with stories of Elaine lording over late night discussions at round tables in the bar where actors, writers, artists, politicos and Wall Street types cross-pollinated fascinating discussions over food and alcohol.

    Alex Storozynski: Elaine Was Larger Than Life Alex Storozynski 2010

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