| 31. | In the mid-aughts, the backdating of stock options was looked into by federal regulators.
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| 32. | Aughty-aught is a little precious for the current generation with their pierced noses and spiked hair,
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| 33. | The song was placed at number 72 on Slant's The 100 Best Singles of the Aughts.
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| 34. | Manufacturers developed a numbering system, called the aught, or zero, system, which is more specific.
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| 35. | On most jobs start with a medium grit, 120, or 3 / 0 in the aught system.
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| 36. | Just a few years into the decade of the, well, aughts, here come the'80s.
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| 37. | If this seems a relic of past discrimination fights, the Aughts proved this not to be the case.
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| 38. | Slant Magazine included the album on their list of " The Best Albums of the Aughts " at number 31.
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| 39. | In those days, it seemed a clever joke, because aught or naught are synonyms for the cipher, or zero.
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| 40. | However, the dictionary declares that " aught " is a corruption of the term " naught ."
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