Word: feeding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...shouting): . . . Further persecution . . . I am not an espionage agent. . . I was looking for a job . . . You would prefer, apparently, that I remain here unemployed and that the Government feed my family...
Economy: "The standard of living of the country as a whole is artificial, and would drop if we ceased to receive aid which enables us to buy abroad the raw materials which feed our factories. We are the only country which has not improved its position since the Korean...
...forced to work is so top-heavy, writes Smirnov, that Russians guardedly refer to it as "one with a plow and seven with spoons." Bringing in a dry hole is a criminal offense punishable by banishment to Siberia. On geological expeditions, food is always so short that to feed a field party of 25 a manager is forced to "add another 25 'dead souls' to his roster, thus getting food for 50 men, which is barely enough to feed his crew...
Flick turned to France and quickly landed a buyer: the giant De Wendel steel company, which has, in the past, built French (and German) cannon. Unable to feed their blast furnaces with scarce and low-quality French coke, De Wendel and eight associates needed a more reliable "coal-base" for their steel mills. They bought out Flick, thereby making sure of 5,500,000 tons of Ruhr coal a year, about 5% of West Germany's total output...
...like to know what kind of meat they feed them on to be able to carry such heavy things like coffins onehanded. Maybe it had wheels under...