Nicknames are usually awarded to, not chosen by the recipient.

Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community " ideology or myth " are also believed to have economic value.

Nicknames are often assigned or adopted although these often are not considered an official part of the unit's nomenclature.

Nicknames ( sometimes called hypocoristic names ) are informal names used mostly between friends.

Nicknames are given for various reasons.

This led to a public debate over the usefulness and safety of services, the discontinuation of NickServ on EFnet and EFnet's current Nicknames are not owned policy arose.

Nicknames are useful because official Thai names are often long, particularly among Thais of Chinese descent, whose lengthy names stem from an attempt to translate Chinese names into Thai equivalents, or among Thai with similarly lengthy Sanskrit-derived names.

Nicknames are sometimes also used in informal and social situations among close friends and associates in the Americas ( North and South / Latin ), but to a somewhat lesser extent.

Nicknames of the miners, such as ' Dick the Devil ', ' Joyful Clappers ', ' Cider Biscuit ', ' Flaming Heck ' and others, are incorporated into the work.

Nicknames like " Miner " ( or misspelled as " Minor ") and " Three Finger " ( or sometimes " Three-Fingered ") were headline writers ' inventions.

Nicknames may be based on a person's name or various attributes.

Nicknames fell into several categories: names based on an event, names based on a physical characteristic, names based on a pun, and names listing a characteristic that was the opposite of the character of the person given that name, in essence, a joke nickname.

Nicknames were all the rage in darts, but Lowe never really had one which caught on.

Nicknames for the flag include the " Stars and Stripes ", " Old Glory ", and " The Star-Spangled Banner " ( also the name of the national anthem ).

Nicknames such as Maricarmen for María del Carmen, Marisol for " María ( de la ) Soledad " (" Our Lady of Solitude ", the Virgin Mary ), Lola for María Dolores, etc.

Nicknames for this monkey often refer to its diminutiveness, for example: mono de bolsillo (" pocket monkey "), leoncito (" little lion ").

Nicknames include " Täyttömäki " ( filling hill ) Jätemäki (" dump hill ") and Jättäri (" leftovers ").

Nicknames for the team include the O's and the Birds.

Nicknames for Sylacauga include: " The Marble City ," " Buzzard's Roost ", “ Alabama ’ s Best-Kept Secret ” and " Sly Town ".

Nicknames for anti-aircraft guns include AA, AAA or triple-A, an abbreviation of anti-aircraft artillery, " ack-ack " ( from the World War I phonetic alphabet for AA ), archie ( a World War I British term probably coined by Amyas Borton and believed to derive via the Royal Flying Corps from the music-hall comedian George Robey's line " Archibald, certainly not !").

* Nicknames for Tony Danza have included " Brooklyn " Tony Danza, " The Brooklyn Brawler ," and " The Brooklyn Bomber ".

Nicknames for frontage roads vary within the state of Texas.

Nicknames and gags related to My Little Pony have been created for prominent people.

* One of the " Nicknames for Conan " guys ( aka the " Conan the Barbarian " guys )

Nicknames include " monopalm " for a monopole disguised as a palm tree or " Pseudopinus telephoneyensis " for a mast disguised as a pine tree.

Nicknames in English for Francis include " Cube " or " Soupy " ( as a reference to bouillon cubes ), " Frank the Tank ", and " Franky B ".

Nicknames for the type included Decs and Hippos, the latter due to the large boiler.

Nicknames for the Eccles cake include Squashed Fly Cake, Fly Cake, Fly Pie or even a Fly's Graveyard, owing to the appearance of the currants that it contains.

Nicknames for blocked shots include " rejections ," " stuffs ," " facials ," " swats ," " denials ," and " packs.

Nicknames were used instead in the " Wangan Dead Heat " sidestory ( e. g. " Rapid Fire " for the " Nissan Skyline GT-R R33 ").

If his dancers are sometimes made to look as if they might be creatures from Mars, this is consistent with his intention of placing them in the orbit of another world, a world in which they are freed of their pedestrian identities.

We are also struck by the fact that this story of a boy's love for his mother does not offend, while the incestuous love of the man, Paul Morel, sometimes repels.

The problem is rather to find out what is actually happening, and this is especially difficult for the reason that `` we are busily being defended from a knowledge of the present, sometimes by the very agencies -- our educational system, our mass media, our statesmen -- on which we have had to rely most heavily for understanding of ourselves ''.

He explains that there are sometimes honorable courtiers, but that too often a man who succeeds at court does not hesitate to sacrifice his Sovereign and nation to his own avarice and ambition.

One is that there sometimes are real although inadequate compensations in growing old.

Americans are a nation of joiners, a quality which our friends find endearing and sometimes amusing.

In the fevered, intoxicating, breathless state of being in love the usual signposts that guide you to lasting and satisfying relationships are sometimes obscured.

Although they are forbidden to sit with the customers, the dancers are sometimes proffered drinks, and most of them can bolt one down in mid-shimmy.

His people ( see color ) are angular and knobby-knuckled, sometimes painfully stretched, sometimes grotesquely foreshortened.

By such innocent actions are human tragedies sometimes set in motion.

Such ambiguous exercises compound confusion by making it worse compounded, and they are sometimes expanded until the cream of the jest sours.

Data on the former are scanty, but there can be little doubt that the latter is sometimes born at a length greater than that of any of the others, thereby lending support to the belief that the anaconda does, indeed, attain the greatest length.

Experiments are often composed of several identical trials, and sometimes experiments themselves are repeated.

Binomial distributions were treated by James Bernoulli about 1700, and for this reason binomial trials are sometimes called Bernoulli trials.

Some phonetic features, for example glottal catch or murmur, are sometimes to be assigned to segmental phonemics and sometimes to accentual systems.

but sometimes arrangements also are made for high school students to attend, and evening extension courses also may be conducted.

While costs on this order are sometimes separately charged for in residential and commercial rates, in the form of a mere `` service charge '', they are more frequently wholly or partly covered by a minimum charge which entitles the consumer to a very small amount of gas or electricity with no further payment.

In later collages of both masters, a variety of extraneous materials are used, sometimes in the same work, and almost always in conjunction with every other eye-deceiving and eye-undeceiving device they can think of.

the language, however, is a proper object of scrutiny, and the effects of the language are palpable even if sometimes inevitable.