There are several things called niche, a word English has borrowed from French. Generally, a niche is a special place within the scheme of things. It sometimes denotes the function or position of a thing within a structure.
Fossilized pregnant turtle unveiled Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:54:51 -0400 Nine years after its discovery in the badlands of southeastern Alberta, the 75-million-year-old fossil of a pregnant turtle finally made its public debut Wednesday. Samsung's Instinct a battler in iPhone war Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:30:00 -0400 The giant billboards pitching Samsung's new Instinct phone read like a declaration of war. "Apple Eater," some boldly pronounce, a bring-it-on provocation aimed squarely at the iconic iPhone. Arctic sea ice at 2nd lowest on record Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:35:57 -0400 Arctic Ocean sea ice has melted to the second lowest minimum since satellite observations began, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Do worry, bees unhappy Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:30:00 -0400 I live in a rural Saskatchewan town so anachronistically hooked on Roundup that almost every property bears the scorched earth of its handiwork. Our town administrator even pens a bossy column in our local newspaper every spring that urgently reminds us of our civic duty: kill all dandelions! Those who don't maintain their lawns (and gardens) risk fines and scorn. West Nile mosquito busters Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:30:00 -0400 Gary Hazelton is part of a little-known team of workers that helps keep the GTA free of mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus.
Bra Boutique - Caters to teens, full figured woman, petites, and specialty sizes, including bridal and nursing. Designs from brand names and easy to fit chart.
Meta Description: [ *"Canada's Premiere Lingerie & Foundation Web Boutique"
specializing in hard to fit sizes, Pre-Teen to Full-Figure. *Featuring over 50
items and pictures from major bra manufacturers. *Includes an easy to fit
measuring chart, with helpful tips on fitting bras. *New exciting
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Starkers! - Custom corsetry and dark romantic clothing with a Toronto location and online ordering.
Meta Description: [ Starkers! Custom Corsetry, Bridal, Gothic and Fetish Corsets.
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The Scottish Company - Scottish goods such as kilts for sale or rental, jewelry and clan crests.
Meta Description: [ The Scottish Company is located on Leslie Street in Toronto and is the largest importer of Scottish Goods in Toronto. ]
improved, as new firms and institutions began to fill the traditional business and financial niches. Montreal was merged ...