Word: mined
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...come Spring, O mother mine...
Come autumn, O mother mine...
...Earlier this month, 221 delegates from labor unions, student groups and other political factions calling themselves the Popular Assembly met for a ten-day session in the National Congress Building. (Congress has not convened since 1969.) After electing powerful Mine Leader Juan Lechin Oquendo as its president, the Assembly made it plain that it fully intends to play Congress to Torres' President. It passed resolutions demanding the establishment of "people's courts" to investigate political crimes, urging the expulsion of all U.S. military and intelligence personnel, and calling for worker representation in the management of the state-owned...
...basic industries will be state-owned. Foreign companies are not allowed to own more than 33% of any local industry. In all companies employing five or more people, Peruvian workers will share in 25% of the profits before taxes. Wages have also gone up; the average salary for mine workers has doubled to a little over...
...shocked an unsuspecting gallery in Singapore when they were teamed in the 1969 World Cup matches. As Lee lined up a 20-ft. putt, the customary funereal hush fell over the crowd. Slowly, deliberately, he drew back his putter and then suddenly said, "With a million-dollar swing like mine"?tap?"I can't miss." He didn...