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I dived under it, hands cupped to catch it, but it had already burnt up completely before it reached them, turned to ash and nonsignificance.

To Say Nothing of the Dog Willis, Connie 1997

Representatives from EIP and United Mountain Defense, as well as a biology professor at Appalachian State University, all viewed the site locations; all agreed the locations were "intentionally biased for nonsignificance" in ways that would not give a true reading of the contamination map.

The Nation: Top Stories 2009

"Although the A Street buildings are not officially listed on a city, state or national register of historic places, they are acknowledged to possess some historical and architectural value," Erickson wrote in his SEPA mitigated determination of nonsignificance.

Yakima Herald-Republic Weekly News by PAT MUIR 2009

Representatives from EIP and United Mountain Defense, as well as a biology professor at Appalachian State University, all viewed the site locations; all agreed the locations were "intentionally biased for nonsignificance" in ways that would not give a true reading of the contamination map.

The Nation: Top Stories 2009

Action: Procedural appeal of the city's issuance of a mitigated determination of nonsignificance (MDNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and appeal of the city's decision to grant preliminary short plat approval to subdivide 3.92 acres into 9 lots for the construction of detached single-family residences, using the provisions of the on-site density transfer ordinance.

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I petted her, thinking what a pity it was that she hadn’t drowned and achieved nonsignificance, so that the net would have slammed shut when I tried to return her, and I could have kept her.

To Say Nothing of the Dog Willis, Connie 1997