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MOOS: Rosenthal says the uh-ohs sounds like a mistake, the zeros brings to mind Japanese war planes, and the naughts, which is what they called first decade of the 1900s, sounds too quaint.
CNN Transcript - Special Event: Millennium 2000: Zeroing in on Zero - January 1, 2000 2000
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When the first of these human patients wiggles his toes, the prospect of fulfilling Christopher Reeve's vision of walking again will become closer to reality -- unfortunately, the hypocritical radical religio-politics of the "naughts" helped delay it so that Christopher himself could not live to experience it.
Paul Abrams: Bigger than Anything Else in 2010: The Age of Regenerative Medicine Begins 2010
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The 'naughts' were a big fat zero; the 'tweens' can be truly transformational.
Paul Abrams: Bigger than Anything Else in 2010: The Age of Regenerative Medicine Begins 2010
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One player chooses to write "naughts" (o) and the other "crosses" (x).
Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Jessie Hubbell Bancroft
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The 'naughts' were a big fat zero; the 'tweens' can be truly transformational.
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When the first of these human patients wiggles his toes, the prospect of fulfilling Christopher Reeve's vision of walking again will become closer to reality -- unfortunately, the hypocritical radical religio-politics of the "naughts" helped delay it so that Christopher himself could not live to experience it.
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We could call this decade the "naughts" (naughties? very nice).
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When the first of these human patients wiggles his toes, the prospect of fulfilling Christopher Reeve's vision of walking again will become closer to reality -- unfortunately, the hypocritical radical religio-politics of the "naughts" helped delay it so that Christopher himself could not live to experience it.
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Turns out the tumultuous 2000s (or "naughts" or what ever you call the past decade) turned out some great protest songs.
Articles » peoplesworld Libero Della Piana 2010
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Some witty cynics thought we should call it the "naughts" instead.
The Smirking Chimp - News And Commentary from the Vast Left-Wing Conspiracy Jack Lessenberry 2010
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