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  Broomsticks in Harry Potter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Nimbus series was a big step up from anything seen before, the 1000 reaching speeds of a hundred miles an hour, capable of turning 360 degrees on a point, and extremely reliable.
Harry flew his Nimbus 2000 for another two years until in his third year it flew into the Whomping Willow and was smashed to bits.
The broom was superseded by the Firebolt in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Firebolt   (1035 words)

  
 Reports to the President 1999-2000 / EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
NIMBUS replaced the legacy system, which was not Year-2000 compliant and was inconsistent with the SAP financial architecture.
In June 2000, NIH announced a requirement for education on the protection of human research subjects for all investigators who intend to submit competitive NIH applications and for a similar education requirement prior to establishing funds in the Institute’s accounting system for non-competing awards.
For fiscal year 2000, MIT adjusted its policy with regard to supporting graduate research assistants, wherein MIT elected to provide support for 65 percent of the academic year tuition for each graduate research assistant and 100 percent of the tuition for the summer semester.
web.mit.edu /annualreports/pres00/16.00.html   (16934 words)

  
 Nimbus 2000 - Slider
The Nimbus 2000 was a much heralded broomstick in the Harry Potter saga, created and written by author Joanne K. Rowling.
Harry's Nimbus 2000 met it's end in Book 3, The Prisoner of Azkaban, at the hands of the Whomping Willow, a extremely territorial and violent willow tree in the Hogwarts, after the Dementors caused Harry to fl out during a Quiddich match and fall off.
Harry's Nimbus was replaced in the same book with a Firebolt, given to him by his Godfather, Sirrius Black, which surpassed both the makes of Nimbus.
enc.slider.com /Enc/Nimbus_2000   (589 words)

  
 The Nimbus family of forecasting systems — NWP Gazette December 2000
Nimbus is the name given to the main system now used at our forecasting and production sites, including the National Meteorological Centre (NMC) at Bracknell.
By the end of 2000, Nimbus will have been installed at all of our commercial frontline stations (these are civil forecasting and production sites), all other UK production units, the BBC and International Weather Productions (IWP) — a section of the Met Office that concentrates on the production of services for the media.
Nimbus has now been rolled-out to most of our production units, including our overseas sites, and to Latvia and Jersey.
www.met-office.gov.uk /research/nwp/publications/nwp_gazette/dec00/nimbus.html   (1609 words)

  
 Nimbus 2000
The Nimbus 2000 and Nimbus 2001 brooms are still the Firebolt's main competitor, and are considerably more affordable.
That year he flies a Nimbus 2000, the best broom available at the time, aquired for him by Professor McGonagall, presumably at her own expense.
The next year, Malfor joins the Slytherin team, probably in exchange for the Nimbus 2001s his father kindly donated to each of the Slytherin players.
www.harry-potter-games.com /Nimbus_2000.htm   (322 words)

  
 Nimbus 2000 broom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Harry Potter Nimbus 2000 Broom (as of 5 September 2002).
Nimbus 2000 is nice, Nimbus 2001 is a little bit Slytherin-ish(they are green...
I wrote Nimbus 2000 on the broom handle since the one in the movie is that way.
www.goldcheese.com /nimbus+2000+broom.html   (1153 words)

  
 harrypotter
This is all well and good, but it seems that girls also enjoy the Nimbus 2000.
My 12-year-old daughter is a big Harry Potter fan, and loved the part with the Nimbus 2000, so I decided to buy her this toy.
The multiple functions of the Harry Potter Nimbus 2000 Vibrating Broom seem to provide fun for everyone- teenage guys in ska bands and curious young girls alike.
www.geocities.com /geometracks/harrypotter.html   (513 words)

  
 Nimbus - TheBestLinks.com - Harry Potter, Halo, Disambig, Nimbus program, ...
Nimbus, Harry Potter, Halo, Disambig, Nimbus program, Nimbus (motorcycle)...
Nimbus 2000 broomsticks from the Harry Potter series
This is a disambiguation page, i.e., a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
www.thebestlinks.com /Nimbus.html   (125 words)

  
 >>>> foxy digitalis online :: short reviews <<<<   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
That is the first word that comes to mind when I hear Nimbus 2000.
It is well done and Nimbus 2000's knack for catchy hooks is apparent, even in the context of formless, experimental music.
Nimbus 2000 may have been around for a number of years, but their entire catalog is short.
www.digitalisindustries.com /foxyd/shortshome1011.html   (2683 words)

  
 Hose Monster Blog
The Nimbus 2000 is a model of the broom Mr.
Reviewer: Bonnie from Springfield, MA "I bought the Nimbus 2000 for my 8 year-old, but as soon as I saw how much she enjoyed it, I got a little worried that she would forget about all her chores and I would have to take it away from her.
Then Jenna's little sister forgot her Nimbus 2000 in her room last weekend when her family was visiting, and the next day we all went bought out the whole supply in the local toy store using House funds!
hosemonster.blogspot.com /2002_09_01_hosemonster_archive.html   (2380 words)

  
 Concerned Women for America - Harry Potter Broomstick: Bad Vibrations?
The Harry Potter Nimbus 2000, for sale since October of 2001, is marketed to 8—to 12-year-old children.
A toy replica of the broomstick Harry Potter uses in the movie Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the Nimbus 2000 is, according to at least one mother, providing a little too much stimulation.
She’ll keep playing with the Nimbus 2000, but with the batteries removed,” she added.
cwfa.org /printerfriendly.asp?id=753&department=cfi&categoryid=cfreport   (546 words)

  
 MLCS - The Harry Potter Nimbus 2000 @ Amazon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
To please them, their parents buy them a nifty toy: The Harry Potter Nimbus 2000 Broom....
A replica of the broom Harry uses in the movie Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, the Nimbus 2000 features a grooved stick and handle for easy riding.
I think the Nimbus 2000 is perfect for any age; Harry Potter fan or not!
www.mlcsmith.com /humor/nimbus_2000   (612 words)

  
 Hollywood sweeps up broom maker's work - billingsgazette.com
Last year, he received a call from a company looking for a very special broom: a copy of the Nimbus 2000, Harry Potter's personal choice for riding to play the wizardly game of Quiddich.
"Best I know, the movie broom -- the Nimbus 2000 -- was a manipulated plaster model of a broom which they put into a computer and then manipulated to look like it was flying," he said.
Still, he's contemplating the licensing and legalities required to make the Nimbus 2000 for Harry Potter collectors and add it to his catalog.
www.billingsgazette.com /index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2003/02/22/build/business/30-brooms.inc   (710 words)

  
 Nimbus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Nimbus [the Brooklyn, NY band, now renamed DentistDentista]
(A dark gray cloud bearing rain) Nimbus cloud
(additional info and facts about Nimbus 2000) Nimbus 2000 (The handle of a broom) broomsticks from the (additional info and facts about Harry Potter) Harry Potter series
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/ni/nimbus.htm   (82 words)

  
 Canadian Heroes - Guestbook 2000 Archive
Like yourselves I believed there were many unsung heroes and the story I wrote told of one such hero (at least in my eyes) Private First Class Perry, originally of the Prince Edward Island Highlanders, and then the West Nova Scotia Regiment during the Second World War.
My book started out to be a brief history of his life for my daughter but the project grew and my appreciation for his sacrifice and the sacrifice of all the veterans grew with it.
We would not be living in a free country if it wasn't for all those brave soldiers who died for us, as well as the brave veterens who made it home.
www.multipointproductions.com /heroes/guestbook/guestbook2000.htm   (3429 words)

  
 nimbus 2000 harry potter quidditch - harrypotter-collectibles.com - harry potter merchandise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
nimbus 2000 harry potter quidditch - harrypotter-collectibles.com - harry potter merchandise
Nimbus 2000 A very powerful and fast broom.
Nimbus broom Fly With harrys nimbus 2000 broom.Mattel Wizard harry potter wizard collection 3-pack.Mattel...
www.harrypotter-collectibles.com /11/nimbus-2000-harry-potter-quidditch.html   (413 words)

  
 Comments on: The Nimbus 2000 Broomstick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Comment on The Nimbus 2000 Broomstick by: savio vincent carvalho
please send me the nimbus 2000 broomstick at the rate of 10$.here is my address Savio Carvalho charisma new addem vasco da gama 403802 india
please send me the nimbus 2000 broomstick at the rate of 10$.here is my address
www.lies.com /wp/2002/09/03/the-nimbus-2000-broomstick/feed   (134 words)

  
 Harry Potter Quidditch Harry: Harry with Golden Snitch, Nimbus 2000 Broom, Medallion, and Casting Stone - Toy
Harry Potter Quidditch Harry: Harry with Golden Snitch, Nimbus 2000 Broom, Medallion, and Casting Stone
He comes in his red and yellow Gryffindor robes, his hand, wrist, and leg gaurds, his Nimbus 2000-- the most popular and newest broom, the golden Snitch, a Casting Stone, and a magic medallion.
The nimbus 2000 his great but I wish it was easy to bend Harry's legs so it could look like he is sitting on the broom when I'm using it!
toy.realbuy.ws /B00005NWVR.html   (474 words)

  
 CrazedSquirrelLand.com - Harry Potter Nimbus 2000 Broomstick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Called the Nimbus 2000, the toy is a replica of the broom ridden by Daniel Radcliff as the young wizard in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
The Nimbus 2000 has a "grooved stick and handle, for easy riding" and a vibrating feature for "enhancing the excitement" according to a toy website.
Parents have flooded www.toysrus.com with reviews of the Nimbus 2000, amazed by its popularity with their daughters.
www.crazedsquirrelland.com /broomsticks.htm   (418 words)

  
 BalloonHQ - Balloon twister archive
My ideas for her include 260's, hearts, and a few other style of balloons.
Give me till Sunday to send you another reply and if you still haven't heard anything, then start bugging me. The Nimbus 2000-- I unsed an ALMOST fully inflated a platinum BSA 260 and put two ear twists about 2 inches from the end of the balloon.
Then I wrote NIMBUS 2000 down the handle and drew on some lightening bolts.
www.balloonhq.com /twistmail/msg.php?msgid=13148   (325 words)

  
 The Nitpickers Site: Movie Nitpick - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - 2001
The owl brings the Nimbus 2000 to Harry in the Great Hall, and after opening it Harry and the others seem genuinely surprised that it is a broomstick.
The Nimbus 2000 is the newest broom out.
Everyone else in the room may be surprised mainly by the fact that it is a Nimbus 2000, but consider Harry's situation - whether or not he is aware of the significance of a Nimbus 2000, he is surprised that ANYONE sent him ANYTHING.
www.nitpickers.com /movies/nitpick.cgi?np=48231   (462 words)

  
 Nimbus 2000 Sheet Music!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Children's Kids TV, Nimbus 2000 Sheet Music by Warner Brothers.
TV, Pop, Children's Kids Nimbus 2000 Sheet Music by Warner Brothers.
TV, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Part I Includes: Hedwig's Theme and Nimbus 2000 Sheet Music by Warner Brothers.
www.laurasmidiheaven.com /Sheet-Music/Nimbus%202000.html   (421 words)

  
 Food & Drink, Part 4: Wilton Baking & Cake Supplies
Four assorted shapes are included in these sugar icing decorations -- Sorting Hats, lightning bolts, moons and Nimbus 2000 brooms.
Four each of Bertie Bott's Beans, Nimbus 2000 and Harry's glasses and books.
Icons included are Harry glasses, Sorting Hat, Nimbus 2000 and lightning bolt.
www.angelfire.com /mi3/cookarama/food_4.html   (366 words)

  
 nimbus 2000 harry potter quidditch picture - harrypotter-collectibles.com - harry potter merchandise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
nimbus 2000 harry potter quidditch picture - harrypotter-collectibles.com - harry potter merchandise
Clock This 10-inch Harry Potter wall clock features Harry on his flying Nimbus 2000 broom reaching for the...
Harry with Golden Snitch and Nimbus 2000 Broom Not what's in picture I was so excited to find...
www.harrypotter-collectibles.com /9/nimbus-2000-harry-potter-quidditch-picture.html   (391 words)

  
 Harry Potter Nimbus 2000 Broom :: Random Drivel :: All that is not fit to link to
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Plasma 2000 University of Kentucky, 15-18 November 2000 http://nimbus.pa.uky.edu/plasma2000/ 2.
Plasma 2000 University of Kentucky, 15-18 November 2000 http://nimbus.pa.uky.edu/plasma2000/ This is the second announcement of the meeting Plasma 2000 The Challenge of High Resolution X-Ray and IR Spectroscopy.
The workshop will be held at the University of Kentucky, 15-18 November 2000.
www.aas.org /head/mininews/mini00-02.txt   (507 words)

  
 Harry Potter Products Gallery, Part 8: Ornaments
This trio of "full round" Harry Potter ornaments consists of, from left, Harry mixing potions, Ron trying on the Sorting Hat, and Hermione with a potions bottle and her wand.
They are the Mirror of Erised, flying key, Sorting Hat and the Nimbus 2000 broom.
This plastic blow-molded "Nimbus 2000" hanging sculpture of Harry catching the Golden Snitch for Gryffindor is sold alone.
www.angelfire.com /mi3/cookarama/collect_8.html   (297 words)

  
 eBay.co.uk - nimbus, asics nimbus, TV Film Character Toys, Bedding items at low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Marcy Nimbus Elliptical Cross Trainer - Boxed Return.
HARRY POTTER NIMBUS 2000 BROOM STICK PLUS LOTS MORE.
Harry Potter and Fred Weasley Figures with Nimbus 2000 
search.ebay.co.uk /nimbus_W0QQfsooZ2QQfsopZ2   (424 words)

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