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The ridged edible seed of a deciduous tree of the genus Juglans. Walnuts are a source of dietary fat; they reduce the risk of ischaemic heart disease by lowering cholesterol and favourably modifying the lipoprotein profile. Other nuts (e.g., almonds, hazelnuts) are thought to have similar effects.

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Wingnut also has expertise in search engine optimisation, search engine marketing, and other digital marketing services.

Augeo Acquires Wingnut Advertising to Expand Agency Capabilities

The Pentagon media strategy involves leaking information as it finds convenient to "friendly new media" (this I take to be wingnut bloggers), but restricting the flow of information to traditional media.

'Harper's' Probes Case of Jailed AP Photog in Iraq

Tiny terriers Wingnut and Hobo help out at the Custard Factory's weekly flea market in Gibb Street, and are preparing for the arrival of Father Christmas himself on Sunday, December 16.

Xmas paws for thought; BUSINESS: Market barking mad for Santa visit

Her large scale prints, such as Wingnut, complete with vibrant colours, will leap out without overwhelming, when on a single wall.

Designers' new take on fresh florals

Each brother loved baseball, was married with two children, and worked as a CMM operator for Wingnut Aerospace Mfg.

A tale of two siblings

But is seems to me that you are denigrating Rachel Carson and her book Silent Spring, 1962, to wit: "How could America's most famous wildlife biologist, she who launched generations of wingnut pesticide diatribes with a single book ...?" Yet several articles in the same issue support Carson's writing:

We love Rachel

One man in Vermont represented the "Wingnut" party.

People & politics

Wingnut provided the writing, producing and directing services for the hugely successful film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

A producer's cut: CPAs can play critical role in resolving royalty disputes

Now, in our age of right-wing screaming and deceit, the bloggers have updated the political discourse with The Definitive Wingnut Debate Dictionary.

Teach these to the kids

It is equipped with an oversized wingnut providing precise torqueing during assembly and disassembly, or with a hex-nut configuration providing greater precision and a more compact assembly.

Clamps: precision-fit. (New Products)

Push away nothing." Was this some California Zen wingnut notion?

Welcome Everything

Fondly called "Wingnut" by her friends, Ingraham has also placed third in the Australian Ironman and fifth in the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon.