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	Human Genome Sequenced
		It’s not only like finding a needle in a haystack, but finding a needle that’s been broken into a dozen different pieces scattered about in the hay.
		As the "Journey into the Genome" article says, "The genome is a museum of the viral infections suffered by humanity and its ancestors.
		For one thing, the genome decoders reported that about 200 of our 30,000 genes appear to have been pretty much cribbed directly from bacteria that infected our proto-cells millions of years ago.
	www.microbe.org /news/human_genome.asp (1091 words)

	ReikiMastery.com Jessica Miller
		I have decided that finding a needle in a haystack is pretty easy, it just depends on how valuable the needle is. In the case of looking for Usui, some of the hay has been carted away (not all data still physically exists).
		So far I have found less than 15 Usui's out of many thousands of names, so the first Mikao Usui I find is likely to be the correct one.
		One of the things going for us, is that Mikao Usui is not a common name.
	www.reikimastery.com /usuiamerica.htm (722 words)

	hesitate - Thesaurus
		vagueness adj.; haze, fog; obscurity (darkness) ; ambiguity (double meaning) ; contingency, double contingency, possibility upon a possibility; open question (question) ; onus probandi; blind bargain, pig in a poke, leap in the dark, something or other; needle in a haystack, needle in a bottle of hay; roving commission.
		doubt (uncertainty) ; skepticism, misgiving, demure; distrust, mistrust; misdoubt, suspicion, jealousy, scruple, qualm; onus probandi.
	www.yourthesaurus.net /hesitate.html (722 words)

	PROBANDI
		Vagueness; Adjective: haze, fog; obscurity; (darkness); ambiguity; (double meaning); contingency, dependence, dependency, double contingency, possibility upon a possibility; open question; (question); onus probandi ; blind bargain, pig in a poke, leap in the dark, something or other; needle in a haystack, needle in a bottle of hay; roving commission.
		Doubt; (uncertainty); skepticism, scepticism, misgiving, demure; distrust, mistrust, cynicism; misdoubt, suspicion, jealousy, scruple, qualm; onus probandi.
		Date "PROBANDI" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/PROBANDI (722 words)

	Rooibos Herbal Tea
		Rooibos is a produced by fermenting the green needle-like leaves of Aspalathus Linearis, a wild shrub native to South Africa.
		Rooibos is produced by fermenting the green needle like leaves of Aspalathus Linearis, a wild shrub native to South Africa.
		As well, Rooibos is reputed to strengthen the body of low immunity and allergies like hay fever, asthma and eczema.
	www.granvilletea.com /shop/c46_1.htm (328 words)

	Talk:List of songs about suicide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		I removed the song "Needle in the Hay" from the Alleged Suicide Songs list because although the song may have been used during the attempted suicide scene in the Wes Anderson movie The Royal Tenenbaums, the song itself is obviously about drug addiction and IV needle usage.
		The 'official' explanation for this song is that it is indeed intended to portray Pink's alienation.
		When placed in context with the rest of the album (The Wall), the song has more to do with the completion of a wall that surrounds the main character, Pink, and thus acts as a final farewell to the world without as the wall is completed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:List_of_songs_about_suicide (1946 words)

	DOUBLE MEANING
		Vagueness; Adjective: haze, fog; obscurity; (darkness); ambiguity; (double meaning); contingency, dependence, dependency, double contingency, possibility upon a possibility; open question; (question); onus probandi; blind bargain, pig in a poke, leap in the dark, something or other; needle in a haystack, needle in a bottle of hay; roving commission.
		All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.
		Noun: equivocalness; Adjective: double meaning; ambiguity, double entente, double entendre, pun, paragram, calembour, quibble, equivoque, anagram; conundrum; (riddle); play on words, word play; (wit); homonym, homonymy; amphiboly, amphibology; ambilogy, ambiloquy.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/DOUBLE+MEANING (1946 words)

	Railroad Research Resources -- Randy Hees, SPCRR
		Photographs: Railroad hobbyist have been prolific photographers and collectors-- but locating a photo of what you want can be the proverbial needle in the hay stack.
		PUC and Railroad commission reports: Railroads were public utilities and as a result were expected to prepare annual reports containing information on their financial transactions and reporting on the physical property owned (including track, tunnels, bridges, and rolling stock).
		Railroads and their history have been a hobby for many.
	hera.csus.edu /students/team/rsrch.html (1946 words)

	NPR : Singer Elliott Smith Dead in Apparent Suicide
		View an All Songs Considered profile of Elliott Smith, set to his song "Needle in the Hay." (RealMedia only)
		All Things Considered, October 22, 2003 · Singer-songwriter Elliott Smith, 34, was found dead Tuesday by his girlfriend in the Los Angeles apartment they shared.
		March 13, 1998: Linda Wertheimer talks to Smith about his Oscar nomination.
	www.npr.org /display_pages/features/feature_1475177.html (290 words)

	Ink Blot Magazine: Elliott Smith Mothership
		The album's opener "Needle In the Hay" thickly pours out the concrete for the album's strong foundation that solidifies then crumbles into a pile of terror-ravaged psyches.
		Smith is a genius of tenderness and acerbic wit, alternating between his existential impulses; one, towards almost feel-good pop and the other, towards film noir realism...
		There is an immediacy and sincerity in Elliott Smith's voice and music that is undeniably rare and altogether ethereal.
	www.inkblotmagazine.com /elliott_smith_mothership.htm (262 words)

	Elliott Smith lyrics
		- Elliott Smith Needle in the Hay lyrics
		- Elliott Smith in the lost and found (honky bach) lyrics
		- Elliott Smith taking the easy way out lyrics
	www.123lyrics.net /e/elliott-smith (262 words)

	Menhit Goddess of War
		Menhit is not a well known goddess, and trying to find information about her is like looking for the "needle in the hay stack." I have only been able to find 2 pictures of her.
		Together with her husband Khenmu and their son Hike, Menhit was worshipped in Upper Egypt, the three were called the Esna Triad.
		She is called "The Slaughterer" and like most Egyptian war-deities, she was believed to ride ahead of the Egyptian armies and cut down the great warriors of their enemies.
	www.ancientsites.com /aw/Post/193107 (195 words)

	Definition of Elliott Smith
		Smith battled depression, alcoholism, and drug addiction for many years, some of which is sometimes evident in his music, such as the song "Needle in the Hay." He died in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California at age 34, from multiple stab wounds to the chest.
		"While his history of depression is compatible with suicide, and the location and direction of the stab wounds are consistent with self-infliction, several aspects of the circumstances (as are known at this time) are atypical of suicide and raise the possibility of homicide.
		Originally reported as a suicide, the official autopsy report released in late December 2003 left the question open:
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Elliott_Smith (452 words)

	NPR : Singer Elliott Smith Dead in Apparent Suicide
		View an All Songs Considered profile of Elliott Smith, set to his song "Needle in the Hay." (RealMedia only)
		His song "Miss Misery," used in the soundtrack to the film Good Will Hunting, was nominated for an Oscar.
		Smith was a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter whose atmospheric compositions and Beatles-esque melodies hid dark lyrics about drug use, death and personal anomie.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=1475177 (452 words)

	Book Publishers
		Getting book publishers to take on the manuscript of a previously-unpublished author is like searching for a needle in a hay stack.
		Many in the audience, hopeful of meeting book publishers, had copies of manuscripts and proposal letters clutched in their hands.
		Since becoming the world's first 'on-demand book publishers' back in 1995, authors from over two dozen countries have used our system to self publish their books -- in effect becoming book publishers themselves.
	www.trafford.com /info/bookpublishers.html (198 words)

	Encyclopedia: New Mexico
		The state's main agricultural outputs are cattle, dairy products, hay, nursery stock, pecans and chiles.
		State Tree: Two-Needle Pinyon pine State Insect: Tarantula hawk wasp
		The eastern half of the territory became the State of New Mexico, which was admitted to the Union as its 47th member on January 6, 1912, the western half being admitted separately as the 48th state of Arizona on February 14, 1912.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/New-Mexico (198 words)

	Ink Blot Magazine: Elliott Smith Mothership
		The album's opener "Needle In the Hay" thickly pours out the concrete for the album's strong foundation that solidifies then crumbles into a pile of terror-ravaged psyches.
		Smith is a genius of tenderness and acerbic wit, alternating between his existential impulses; one, towards almost feel-good pop and the other, towards film noir realism...
		The guitar and voice are not so much juxtaposed, but placed together with dependent tension -- coaxing emotion out of one another.
	www.inkblotmagazine.com /elliott_smith_mothership.htm (262 words)

	mtv.com - News - Elliott Smith, Polyphonics Bring Balance To 'Thumbsucker' Soundtrack
		Smith was no stranger to soundtrack work: He garnered an Oscar nomination for his work on Gus Van Sant's 1997 film "Good Will Hunting" and was approached by Wes Anderson to record Beatles covers for "The Royal Tenenbaums," though the collaboration never came to fruition (the film did use Smith's composition "Needle in the Hay").
		Distraught over Smith's death and left in the lurch for his soundtrack, the filmmaker attended a show by the Polyphonic Spree — a group that includes a 20-odd-member chorus and performs wearing choral robes — that left him electrified and inspired.
		In the last few weeks of Smith's life, he completed a cover of Cat Stevens' "Trouble" for the soundtrack, which is believed to be one of the last songs he ever recorded.
	www.mtv.com /news/articles/1507697/20050816/story.jhtml (1172 words)

	RollingStone.com: Elliott Smith : Elliott Smith Dies : News
		Smith's tragic end will no doubt seal his legacy as a Drake-like poet of gloom; his song "Needle in the Hay" provided the soundtrack to a suicide attempt in Wes Anderson's film The Royal Tenenbaums, another film that drew attention to his music.
		Six of Smith's songs appeared on the Good Will Hunting soundtrack, but perhaps more striking was the way Van Sant incorporated the songs into the fabric of the film, using them to fill in the silences.
		Like Drake, Smith's output is striking and spare: Six full-length solo albums, three with his old band Heatmiser, and, true to the independent ethic that defined and dogged him throughout his career, a few handfuls of EPs and seven-inch releases.
	www.rollingstone.com /news/story/_/id/5935899 (1172 words)

	Toyota axle swap - Zookpower Forums
		I live in Matheson Ontario and suzuki parts are like a needle in a hay stack,so I have to fab everything.If anyone has answers for me I'd appreciate it.
		I noticed the amount of axle wrap is pretty bad,I still have the stock springs, I've searched around and can't find a good drawing on how to make a traction bar.
		I had my shaft cut By a driveline shop in mississauga and had the intention of getting it balanced.
	www.zookpower.ca /forums/showthread.php?t=1719 (464 words)

	SummitPost.org - Great Gable Summit Log
		Done lots of other routes over the years, some scambles from the Needle, others walks from Wasdale and Honistor pass.
		From there over Hay Stacks to Honister Pass.
		Descent was to the west, down to Black Sail Hut and then up to the pass known as Scarth Gap.
	summitpost.org /show/summit_log_query.pl/object_id/1127/sort_by/... (464 words)

	ipmnews.txt
		Needle and sting nematodes are large nematodes and are often thrown out in the trash portion of the sample unless the lab is looking for these nematodes.
		Back in the 1800s, one variety of barnyardgrass, for forage use, was touted as "billion-dollar grass" by seed salesmen in the U.S. The biology of the weed has been the major factor for its survival and success.
		In some years this insect will feed only on plant foliage, whereas in other years armyworms may feed on foliage plus cut seedheads from both tall fescue and wheat.
	ipm.missouri.edu /ipcm/archives/v10n11/ipmnews.txt (2577 words)

	Elliott Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Smith battled depression [2], alcoholism, and drug addiction for many years, which is sometimes evident in his music; however, seemingly obvious songs such as "Needle in the Hay" were frequently misinterpreted to be about his own battles, when in reality his own problems with drugs did not develop until years later.
		His final album was released posthumously by the Anti label in 2004.
		He recorded three solo albums on independent labels (including Kill Rock Stars) and two more on DreamWorks Records.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elliott_Smith (838 words)

	Undertow: The Suzanne Vega Message Board: Elliott Smith dead at 34
		His first two albums, 1994's Roman Candle and the next year's self-titled LP for Olympia, Washington's Kill Rock Stars label, intimated these subjects with haunting, sparsely recorded acoustic songs such as "Needle in the Hay" that drew comparisons to 1960s singer/songwriter Nick Drake and Simon and Garfunkel.
		XO and his final album, 2000's Figure 8, both released on major-label DreamWorks Records, were marked by lush textures and acoustic melodies inspired by the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson and latter-day Beatles, that brimmed with a sunny brilliance, but still retained Smith's keen commentaries and forlorn sentiments.
		Roman Candle, on which he played all the instruments, was recorded on a four-track and epitomized the lo-fi DIY aesthetic while showcasing Smith's talent to craft emotive song structures that emphasized the dark themes of his lyrics.
	www.suzannevega.com /cgi-bin/discus/show.cgi?tpc=126&post=4032 (1064 words)

	Lyrics For All - Elliott Smith LYRICS!!
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	Ink Blot Magazine: Elliott Smith Mothership
		The album's opener "Needle In the Hay" thickly pours out the concrete for the album's strong foundation that solidifies then crumbles into a pile of terror-ravaged psyches.
		Smith is a genius of tenderness and acerbic wit, alternating between his existential impulses; one, towards almost feel-good pop and the other, towards film noir realism...
		There is an immediacy and sincerity in Elliott Smith's voice and music that is undeniably rare and altogether ethereal.
	www.inkblotmagazine.com /elliott_smith_mothership.htm (1064 words)

	Chappel Family Genealogy Forum (Page 2)
		Chappell - Needle in a hay stack - Judi Shannon 7/16/99
		Chappel in New Jersey 1920 - dorothy nest 4/24/99
		Re: Harrison Calvin Chappell - Joanne Davis 9/04/04
	genforum.genealogy.com /chappel/page2.html#24 (1573 words)

	RollingStone.com: Elliott Smith : Elliott Smith Dies : News
		Smith's tragic end will no doubt seal his legacy as a Drake-like poet of gloom; his song "Needle in the Hay" provided the soundtrack to a suicide attempt in Wes Anderson's film The Royal Tenenbaums, another film that drew attention to his music.
		Smith met fellow singer-songwriter Neil Gust at school and the two relocated to Portland, forming Heatmiser in 1992, along with bassist Sam Coomes (who would later form Quasi) and drummer Tony Lash (who would go on to be a noted producer).
		Like Drake, Smith's output is striking and spare: Six full-length solo albums, three with his old band Heatmiser, and, true to the independent ethic that defined and dogged him throughout his career, a few handfuls of EPs and seven-inch releases.
	www.rollingstone.com /news/story/_/id/5935899 (1100 words)

	Grimm / Tale 32
		Hans takes the needle, sticks it into a hay-cart, and follows the cart home.
		Hans takes Grethel, ties her to a rope, leads her to the rack and binds her fast.
		Hans went into the stable, cut out all the calves', and sheep's eyes, and threw them in Grethel's face.
	www.ucs.mun.ca /~wbarker/fairies/grimm/032.html (448 words)

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