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A regional slang term for the practice of setting up a line of cocaine next to a line of heroin; the user places a straw in each nostril and snorts about half of each line; then the straws are crossed and the remaining lines are snorted
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In addition, several other intransit visibility systems were also featured which help track and report the progress and locations of cargo such as SDDC's pipeline asset tracking tool (PAT), the redeployment tracking tool (Criss-Cross), IRRIS (Intelligent Road and Rail Information System) and IntelliTrans.
He counted letters in New York Times articles and other sources to arrive at the letter distribution and repeatedly tested the game, dubbed Lexiko and then Criss-Cross Words, on his wife, Nina.
"Criss-cross banding the bale helps maintain the size of the bale, and there's less chance of shifting."
From that day forward, sitting "criss-cross" became a new part of my vocabulary.
The classified document says sophisticated spies will need some classy transport, and it doesn't get much hotter than the narrow gauge steam-engines of the Little Trains of Wales, which criss-cross the country.
As the stories unfold, the paths of the three women cross and criss-cross until they finally meet and sit together at the airport.
At Case Western, that kind of integration will soon criss-cross courses, schools, and institutions, says Hundert, creating a model for the kind of integrated study that will be unique to CWRU--"No deans negotiating shared tuition agreements," he foretells.
You can also see criss-cross cloud patterns in photographs in meteorology books from the 1930s, even before jet air traffic.
One sheet of enamel gets laid down daily, the process forming a criss-cross pattern inside the tooth.
The criss-cross runs should create open space for B.
A crossfeed mechanism complete with precision ballscrew and AC inverter provides a smooth crossfeed and allows criss-cross grinding.
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