Word: mine
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...these prices, aided by last week's 6% devaluation, Rhodesia's carpetbaggers can pocket half their paychecks of $1,200 to $1,500 monthly earned in such critically labor-short industries as mining and engineering. Mining jobs are available to immigrants who can produce proof of having worked only 200 shaft hours. Such alien adventurers are often as undesirable as redneck mercenaries. Says one supervisor at a Rhodesian iron mine: "It's easy work. The niggers dig all the holes. You just stand over them...
...archaeological pay dirt. The new site, which was used continuously from around 1400 B.C. until as late as Roman times, not only links many of Egypt's most illustrious pharaohs, but casts new light on the little-known goddess they honored. "This site is a gold mine," says James Manning of the Brooklyn Museum. "It could give us an entirely new view of a large portion of ancient Egypt and its religion...
...have only to shout down the hall to one another to make decisions. Says Freddie, who is gambling with his own money (he owns 90% of Laker stock; his wife owns the rest): "There are two price structures. If you take the cost of airplanes, fuel and maintenance, mine is the same as everybody else's. It's where you go from there that the savings start...
When Restic told Buckley to cut his nails the sophomore refused and rather than cut the talented signal caller, the football genius instead decided to use Brain in a continual shotgun position and plant a small land mine between him and the center. the "multi-death" offense, as it is known, should be very useful in preventing quarterback sacks this year...
...true, as a friend of mine contends, that a Mingus album gracing your record collection makes people think you're cool, then the 1974 recording "Changes Two" is no mean buy; you get instant coolness and some great Mingus, captured during one of his milder periods. A collection of Mingus recordings entitled "The Art Of Charles Mingus" provides a good introduction to his work from...