Word: harvester
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...California farmers do not harvest grapes year-round. From late November until May, all grapes sold and consumed in the United States are imported from foreign countries, in most cases South American nations. Therefore, a ban on grapes at Harvard during the school year would hurt foreign producers more than it would hurt the California producers that are targeted...
...turned down today [a customer requesting research] on the economic impact of the Russian grain harvest failure in 1990-95," he said. "Boston University feels that this info should not be available to anyone in Massachusetts...because of the possibility that some people [who] are students may purchase a paper and plagiarize...
...have [the customers] sign an order form which [states] that they understand that the product is for research purposes only," the representative said. "That notwith-standing, Bob Smith [of the General Counsel's Office] wants no one in Massachusetts to have access to [research on the Russian grain harvest...
...Mart deal is really the second harvest of a previously unfruitful Martha-K Mart association. Since 1987, Stewart has been a mostly decorative "life-style consultant" for the retailer. But the arrangement, like K Mart's bottom line, foundered badly as competitors like Wal-Mart and Target flourished. When Stewart joined K Mart, she was the author of several successful books on entertaining and wedding planning, and the company, based in Troy, Mich., was the nation's biggest retailer, with sales of $23.99 billion and a stock price of $14.88. Back then, Wal-Mart was a distant second, with sales...
...farmer thinks not, 'I have had a good harvest. I will retire.' Nor does he think, 'I have had a poor harvest. I will give up.' Nor, 'I have had a fine harvest. This bodes well for next year.' Nor, 'I have had a terrible harvest. Next year, I am certainly doomed.' No, the farmer continues doing what he has done of necessity. Perhaps he worries for temporal concerns, but he endures...