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Grass

A slang term for $10 in Hong Kong. Bowl and stripe are equivalent terms. See also: Hong Kong dollar.
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Today, roaming around the grassless plot of ground is a large old yellow dog that ignores a couple of chicken hens and six pullets scratching and pecking around.
Remembering Janet Lee Stevens, a Martyr for Palestinian Refugees
The course is grassless, thus requiring no water or fertilizer, and the "greens" are oiled to stop the sand from blowing away.
G'Day, mate!
Honours were even after the first day of Kent's match against Somerset at Tunbridge Wells where, having dismissed the visitors for a modest 208 at tea, Kent were 85 for three by stumps.The hosts were 31 for two in the 14th over but, thanks to a stand of 41 between Rob Key and Martin van Jaarsveld, they were recovering when Peter Trego snared Key three overs before close of play Earlier, Kent's pace bowlers ensured that Somerset made a poor start after batting on a grassless pitch.
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Her initial project was a playground in the unrecognised Dreijatt village, an unpaved, grassless, gravel-pitted eyesore that lacked any recreational areas.
Few friends in the Negev: in 1993, Dvorah Brous was a nice Jewish girl from New Jersey who went to Israel to discover her cultural traditions. Today she's the champion of the disenfranchised Bedouin Arabs of the Negev Desert
Now the sons of daddy are hatching and munching through the roots, leaving chunks of the playing surface grassless.
Football: Albert the Tannadice groundsman stars in... DADDY LONGLEGS ATE MY PITCH; ARABS UNDER ATTACK Bugs are pain in the grass for United
The grassless pitch where he played as a youngster may be in the same city as the Stade de France, where Arsenal face Barcelona tomorrow.
Football: THE MAKING OF A GENIUS; MASTERS OF PARIS.. UEFA CHAMPIONS LE AGUE FINAL: Bar celona v Arsenal, Paris TOMORROW 7.45
Temperatures for football at Lilongwe lakeside are up to 35AC, the pitches are hard and grassless, the goalposts improvised from wood, ball and boots both in short supply and liable to wear out quickly in the conditions and through much use.
Peter's African football mission
Earlier, it seemed England would be in for the hard slog on a flat and grassless wicket.
Cricket: THE BOYS ARE BACK; Harmy and Freddie rumble runaway Pakistanis
Given that Poaceae is over-represented in phytolith spectra (Piperno 1988) the very low values for Poaceae phytoliths in the samples suggest a virtually grassless site (Fig.
Microfossil analysis of Lapita deposits in Vanuatu reveals introduced Araceae (aroids)
We didn't want anyone reading our tombstone epithets in a grassless enclosure where fast food cups blown against a chain link fence provide the only color.
Creswell offers up a tomb with a view
Down below, junked cars and hot-water heaters are rusting on some grassless patches of land in front of sagging trailers.
Death of a mountain: radical strip mining and the leveling of Appalachia
Another testing course, especially for bad bunker players, can be found at the Dubai Country Club, which is grassless.
Golf: It's The Open Bam-pionships; You don't have to be nuts to play golf at extreme venues but it will help you finish bizarre for the course

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