Word: bins
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...quick pair of mid-period penalties enabled Brown to get back in the game. With half the starting Crimson defense--Julie Starr and Debbie Taft--in the sin bin, Amy Crafts scored at 12:56 to tie the contest again. And just a few minutes later, at 16:41, Crafts set up a tally by Pam Boone which gave the Bruins a 3-2 edge at the second intermission...
...write which featured C. Auguste Dupin, an amateur investigator who solved crimes through an extraordinary talent for analytic thinking. The stories were not terribly popular in the United States; indeed, Poe himself was not very popular in the United States (as his subsequent relegation to the boys books bin in local libraries will attest). But in Europe Poe's reputation was up there with the best, and fifty years later, his stories would influence another European, Arthur Conan Doyle, as he tried his hand in the amateur detective mode. When, in 1887, A Study in Scarlet introduced Sherlock Holmes...
...union demanded wage and benefit increases over three years totaling 46%, while the operators offered only a 20% raise. Yet money is not the thorniest problem. Indeed, some industry observers believe that both sides will eventually settle on about a 35% hike. Instead, the talks bogged down over a bin of noneconomic issues. To increase productivity, for instance, the operators want to mine coal on Sundays, a proposal that many workers, especially those in Bible Belt coal fields, consider sacrilegious. Management is also dickering for the right to buy nonunion coal without having to pay royalties to the union...
...Saudi Arabia since 1932 and which, perhaps like no other dynasty in the world, has turned the running of a country into a family business. All key decision-making positions are held by the royal family which consists of an estimated 5000 princes. At the apex is King Khalid bin Abdul Aziz, 68, who has turned out to be surprisingly popular, projecting an image of old-fashioned rectitude and drinking countless cups of thick coffee while listening patiently to complaints and petitions during tours of remote provinces If the King is a kind of chairman of the board, Crown Prince...
...labor in the final assembly of autos will be replaced by automation. In the same year, "scene analysis" will provide enough feedback for robots to select parts scrambled in a bin...