I said a log puller!

Did you say log puller?

What you need is a log puller.

I don't smoke weed.

So if you think of cancer as a weed, we often can whack the weed away.

People themselves will rip poisonous weed.

Ingratitude, the vilest weed that grows !

the Terrills'd dry up like jimson weed.

Much better than some 20 kilogram weed.

He pulled up the weed and threw it away.

What can i do to kill that weed, father?

I plant the potatoes, I weed the garden, I domesticate the species.

Someone has to weed out those who haven't got what it takes.

And by a lucky coincidence you see before you modelled by the lovely little lady the new, improved, patented, handy dandy, neverfail little giant log puller.

But the Sargasso Sea, the same way it aggregates sargassum weed, actually is pulling in the plastic from throughout the region.

Suppose that you could follow quantitative rules that allowed you to weed out the bad apples, say, the countries likely to perform badly and thus have low stock returns over time. If you weed out most of the bad and the ugly, you end up picking more of the good apples and do better than average.

(d) The use of integrated weed control and pest management in agriculture and in the plantations will be promoted as a partial substitute for pesticides.

We can, however, say that PSI is putting proliferators on notice that the international community will not tolerate their activities, and will weed them out from those engaged in legitimate trade.

I feel so strongly that you cannot ask a small farmer to work the land and bend over to grow a hectare of rice, 150,000 times, just to plant a crop and weed it.

According to Dr. Donald Abrams at the University of San Francisco, whom I interviewed for my documentary Weed, the institute has a primary mandate to study substances for potential abuse rather than as a medicine.

The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) used remote sensing and GIS technologies to provide information about the extent and spatial dynamics of leafy spurge, a troublesome weed, in the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND, among many other applications.

Protein rich, weed competitive, pest and disease resistant and fast growing varieties of rice initially launched in seven African pilot countries, including Benin, the Gambia, Guinea, Mali and Togo, have been extended to Rwanda, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania.

Not only is paying up front against future benefits efficient and fair, but it also can provide strong incentives for policy makers to weed out bad reforms. If a reform is as good as we think it is, then so is public debt to finance its political acceptability.

Together with the World Economy, Ecology and Development Association (WEED) and the Heinrich Böll Foundation, GPF organized four international conferences in the FfD framework on corporate accountability (New York 2000), the future of overseas development assistance (Berlin 2000), global taxes (New York 2001) and IMF reform (Washington 2002).

One of my favorite (sad) stories concerns consumer credit ratings in Russia. A retail banker once told me that in making credit decisions in Russia, his analysts had faced a shortage of data and had assumed that a criminal record would be one easy way to weed out the bad eggs.

Surveys of the 1998 primary season gu crop establishment by the Food Security Assessment Unit (FSAU) of WFP and the Famine Early Warning System (FEWS) of USAID indicate that crop prospects for this main cereal crop look poor, due to late and erratic rainfall and poor rates of germination, heavy weed growth, rats and crickets.

The basic idea was to solicit thousands of predictions from hundreds of experts about the fates of dozens of countries, and then score the predictions for accuracy. We find that the media not only fail to weed out bad ideas, but that they often favor bad ideas, especially when the truth is too messy to be packaged neatly.