Woman offers reward for bike

The Northern Echo;  May 4, 2000 ;     96 words ...A WOMAN is offering a reward for the return of her bicycle. Karen Armstrong's metallic green Raleigh M-Trax, worth about 600, went missing when she was in Consett's Safeway store on Tuesday. Its panniers were later found on a maze...

Bike taken.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  August 10, 1999 ;     17 words ...A GREEN Raleigh Amazon mountain bike with black mudguards has been stolen from a house in Hill Street, Rugby.

greenbottle

The Oxford American College Dictionary;      29 words ...green·bot·tle / ˈgrēnˌbä t l / • n. a metallic green fly (genus Lucilia , family Calliphoridae) that sometimes lays eggs in the wounds of animals.

Test theft.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  September 10, 1999 ;     24 words ...A METALLIC green Omega, registration M172UBM, was stolen from Newbold Service Centre, Main Street, Newbold, yesterday by thieves who took for a test drive.

Japanese beetle

The Oxford American College Dictionary;      36 words ...Jap·a·nese bee·tle • n. a metallic green and copper chafer ( Popillia japonica ) that is a pest of fruit and foliage as an adult and of grass roots as a larva. It is native to Japan but has spread elsewhere.

Vic: Kylie s Mustang goes under the hammer

AAP General News (Australia);  March 12, 2001 ;     155 words ......convertible formerly owned by pop diva KYLIE MINOGUE. The metallic green Mustang was one of almost 70 classic sports cars that went...an offer of $59,000. The car, with black vinyl seats and metallic green finish, was restored by KYLIE'S father, RON, for about...

Nationwide hunt for beetle.

The Evening Standard (London, England);  June 28, 2004 ;     44 words ...THE public has been asked to join the hunt for a species of beetle at risk of extinction as more old orchards are destroyed. The People's Trust for Endangered Species wants to trace the metallic green noble chafer (gnorimus nobilis) beetle, which is classified as vulnerable in the UK.

Driven off.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  November 15, 2000 ;     30 words ...A METALLIC green and silver Porsche 911 Turbo was stolen from the car park of the Crab Mill public house in Preston Bagot, in south Warwickshire, overnight. Its registration number is C450 AWK.

USDA considering wasp as way to kill ash borers The metallic green beetle...

Dayton Daily News;  July 14, 2007 ;     294 words ......the wasps. The buzz about the wasp follows the Ohio Department of Agriculture's announcement July 2 that the tree killing metallic green beetle had been detected in Montgomery and Butler counties, likely spread there by people illegally transporting firewood...

Men sought after farm is burgled.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  February 27, 2003 ;     70 words ......Stretton under Fosse. Computer equipment and jewellery were stolen from a farm in Fosse Way on Tuesday. During the day a metallic green Rover 220 GTI, registration K612 VRW, with two young men inside, was seen driving around and parked in villages near Rugby...

`Sighting' discounted.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  August 15, 2002 ;     63 words ...POLICE played down a sighting of a man struggling with two children in a metallic green saloon car as there is serious doubt about its timing. A taxi driver insisted he saw the man at 7pm, but his passenger said he...

ruby-throated hummingbird

Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      40 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 ru|by-throat|ed hummingbird (-throt'id) a common North American hummingbird (Archilochus colubris), the male of which has a metallic green back and a red throat Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.

CREATURE FEATURE.(LIFESTYLE)

The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  June 14, 2004 ;     54 words ......to you, but June bugs aren't really bugs, theyre beetles (true bugs have wings that are more exposed). June beetles with metallic green or gold undersides are called scarabs and fly only in the day. Their dark brown cousins are the ones we see flying toward...

Bike taken from park

Citizen Gloucestershire, The;  May 12, 2008 ;     51 words ...A Green Raleigh trial bike was stolen from Horton Road Gloucester. The bike was reported missing at 1.30pm on Thursday. The unlocked bike, valued...

Quick News :Thieves steal two cars

Evening News - Scotland;  August 4, 2006 ;     34 words ...THIEVES have stolen two vehicles from a Lothian supermarket car park. The maroon-coloured Vauxhall Corsa and metallic green Renault Megane were stolen while parked securely in the Asda car park in Livingston on Wednesday.