Word: harvested
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Saipanese worry about their top-heavy bureaucracy, but it has not discouraged all initiative -at least on the part of incoming Japanese. They have asked for permission to raise eels and harvest seaweed around Saipan. A more grandiose scheme calls for coffee, rice and frogs to be raised on Tinian, just south of Saipan. Farther away, on Palau, Japanese investors plan to build a $325 million supertanker port if they get permission from local chiefs...
...have been a mixed first year in office for Jimmy Carter, but it was a darned good one for other members of his family. His brother, sisters and cousin reaped a tidy income harvest that in some cases would never have come their way if Jimmy were not living at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue...
With Christmas comes mass insanity. As Yuletide approaches, hordes of hatchet-happy entreprenuers harvest huge profits by denuding evergreen forests and selling the young saplings to full-grown saps, who in turn stand the trees up in their living rooms, spend hours decorating them and throw their beloved tannenbaums out within the month. Parents who normally admonish their children to shy away from gift-bearing strangers now push their progeny to encourage the pedophilic fantasies of unshaven, porcine figures dressed in red jumpsuits and jackboots...
...Dunster House Black Table is celebrating this week an African harvest festival known as Kwanza...
Kwanza, a Swahili word meaning "the first fruit of the harvest," is celebrated in various forms in many African countries, but has only been revived in the United States in the last 20 years, a spokesman for the African Heritage Institute in Roxbury said yesterday...