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...huge North Mine, the work goes on round the clock, 365 days a year, in some of the worst weather on Earth. In summer the ground turns mushy, and the huge trucks bog down. "It's like working in peanut butter," says a Syncruder. In the winter, when temperatures can drop to -40F, the oil sand is so hard it grinds up the shovels' steel teeth as if they were plastic combs. It's not unusual to replace the teeth after a single 12-hour shift. Suncorp, another oil-sands company, has an $8 million annual budget just...
Beginning Aug. 1, consular offices will be required to hold face-to-face interviews with all visa applicants, student or otherwise—an added step that threatens to bog down an already backlogged process, Ladd says...
...Bog,” one beckoned back, filled with such a lack of spirit that he might as well have said “nothing” or “potato...
...encounter 350 Catholics running about, scaring the hell out of Tuzla’s many drunks and greeting one another in a language they differentiate from Bosnian—though their lexicons are virtually identical apart from about 20 words (“instead of ‘Bog,’ it’s ‘Allah,’” one explained with total sobriety)—as they tried to organize themselves and board buses to the Mass...
Travis R. Kavulla ’06 is a history concentrator in Mather House. While not trailing the Popemobile, he can be found traipsing around Bosnia begging locals for toilet paper in the name of Bog...