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  • Instead, they have what are called nissen, which might be described as Christmas gnomes.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Instead, they have what are called nissen, which might be described as Christmas gnomes.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Instead, they have what are called nissen, which might be described as Christmas gnomes.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Instead, they have what are called nissen, which might be described as Christmas gnomes.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Instead, they have what are called nissen, which might be described as Christmas gnomes.

    NPR Topics: News 2009

  • Or you can take the road that leads past the kinds of rundown buildings you always find at the ends of fishing villages; old shipyards with rusted anchors and ships' bells in front, leaning weatherboard houses with half-open front doors and awnings pulled down over verandahs, faded maritime museums, nissen huts built for long-forgotten reasons.

    What I cooked last night. 2007

  • My friend has land in Kent and I think they converted a nissen hut in the sixties.

    London SE1 community website chalkey 2010

  • My friend has land in Kent and I think they converted a nissen hut in the sixties.

    London SE1 community website Tom Pepper 2010

  • Dr. Steven nissen, the cardiologist who published the first warning about avandia, wants the drug to be pulled.

    Breaking News: CBS News 2010

  • Reporter: Dr. Steven nissen of the cleveland clinic published the first study three years ago finding problems with avandia.

    Breaking News: CBS News 2010

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