Word: digging
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...just a different setting. Which of course happened to another cat some years ago: Shaft in Africa (1973). Ass-whoopin', crime solvin' and woman gettin' brought to you by the "black private dick who's a sex machine with all the chicks" -- or so the song says. Can you dig it? OK, so it's no original Shaft, but it's still the man vs. The Man -- so check...
Even Beachy's game-saving dig--one of eight he collected on the night--only stayed the execution, as Chiefs sophomore outside hitter Charlie Haer buried the Crimson on Springfield's third game point...
...Looters dig only for the artifacts; they completely destroy the context," Steponaitis says...
...When archaeologists dig a site, they don't just dig to record artifacts," says Vincas P. Steponaitis '76, the president of the Society for American Archaeology and a professor of anthropology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
Palestinian security officials had a plan. Contemplating a new confrontation with the Israeli military, they took an inventory of all the tractors and bulldozers in the West Bank. Then they devised a system for appropriating the machinery to dig ditches and build other obstacles to slow an Israeli advance. But how to test the scheme? In mid-January an opportunity was literally heaven-sent. When a rare blizzard blanketed the West Bank with snow, Palestinian authorities quickly seized the earthmovers under the pretense of clearing the roads. In fact, the action was a drill...