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Grain

A unit of weight equivalent to one 7,000th of one pound.

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Caption: Vintners from three vineyard sites: (left to right): Daniele Tessaro (Barboursville), Jim Law (Linden), Joshua Grainer (RdV), Fernando Franco (Barboursville), Rutger de Vink (RdV), Luca Paschina (Barboursville), Jonathan Weber (Linden).

Soil, Slope and Water: Their impact on Virginia wine quality

Will 135-grain bullets be the new kings of 9mm defensive ammo, dethroning the 124 grainers? Only time will tell, but the real winner is the American consumer.

A SHORT TOTALLY NOT BORING HISTORY OF THE 9MM JHP'S STRUGGLE WITH ITS WEIGHT

Back when I was working with Berger on developing a reliable 90 grainer with a thick jacket the first run came out at 93 grains.

Sierra's new MatchKing: Evaluating the second generation 90 grain .224 MatchKing bullet

David Lightfoot, 72, a former Wrexham publican and an associate of Grainer, was sent to prison for 10 years on eight counts of indecent and sexual assault.

Child abuse investigation bill over PS3 million so far; Operation Pallial examines historic allegations

Replacements - Thompson (D), Baxter, Walker, Grainer, Bell.

Battye leads way as Field make four huge signings

Last month, Grainer set out an updated strategy to capitalise on the substantial PRS market opportunity to become the UK's leading private landlord.

Grainger reports strong four months as it pursues strategy in private rented sector; UK's largest listed residential landlord Grainger plc wants to capitalise on substantial PRS market opportunity

A Richard Binnie, Perth Who can forget that great music by Ron Grainer and the opening titles of the dancing girl in shadow with a spinning gun and cards?

Showbiz Sam The man in the know

IF you're a Boro fan then you MUST watch Hebburn star Neil Grainer's stirring video to support the team ahead of the Wembley final.

Neil is the voice of Boro!IF you're a Boro fan then you MUST before when I didn't sleep. I just

At the right moment the man swings himself onto the back of a grainer at a slow, practiced lope.

Into Which the Breathing Descends

Environmentally, sustainably, economically and socially shopping local at the Grainer Market is a winner - and at 32% cheaper than supermarkets - what's not to love about the Grainger Market?

The Grainger Market needs you! JOHN PHILIPS, chairman of the Grainger Market branch of the National Market Traders' Federation, looks at the success of the long-established market

And when composer Ron Grainer came knocking, with a tune he had for a new science fiction show on the BBC, she made history.

WH's that girl? The famous BBC Radiophonic Workshop has had to cancel a rare show at Birmingham Town Hall tomorrow night because of illness. PAUL COLE celebrates the Midland woman who created the Doctor Who theme

Variations on Derbyshire's remarkable arrangement of Grainer's composition--electronic but with an organic sensuality--would lead in and out of the Doctor's adventures until 1980 and inspire, excite and terrify several generations of viewers, many of whom would grow up to become significant musicians in their own right.

'Way out--of this world!' Delia Derbyshire, Doctor Who and the British public's awareness of electronic music in the 1960s