Word: milks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Philip has taken a job driving a milk truck from Minnesota to Illinois; he travels twelve days out of every 14. Debbie works as a licensed practical nurse. The two jobs contribute about $1,000 a month to keep the dairy operation and a smattering of beef cattle going. The farm's electric bill alone often runs to $600 a month...
...idea behind the dairy price supports authorized by the Agricultural Act of 1949 was simple: provide the nation with an adequate supply of milk by guaranteeing a fair price for farmers. So how did such wholesome intentions wind up costing taxpayers billions of dollars to store cheese in caves...
Organizers explained that women were greatly responsible for the passage of an above ground test ban treaty: after seeing the devastating affects that such testing was having on the cows that provided milk for people's babies, the protests and lobbying efforts of women spurred Congress into action, they said...
...have spilled your milk-is Cheerios on your neighbor's new Bass Weejuns, an apology--accompanied by several napkins--is most certainly in order...
...billion dollars beyond the $1.5 billion in cuts already planned. He also suggested an end to the system of tying wage and benefit increases to inflation, which is rising at an annual rate of 486%, as well as cutbacks in subsidies on such basic commodities as bread and milk...