Word: ores
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...prosperous Republican coal-mine owners, Lamm worked his way through the University of Wisconsin-Madison, even though he didn't have to, spending summers as a lumberjack in Oregon and an ore-boat deckhand on the Great Lakes. He became a C.P.A. as well as a lawyer, graduating from law school at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1961, and eventually rose through the ranks of Colorado politics. As a state legislator in the 1960s, he pushed through one of the earliest pre-Roe v. Wade laws that permitted abortion in certain circumstances, which later became a national model...
...consolation singles final, sophomore Jose Manuel Hernandez Ore advanced to the final before losing to Dartmouth's Gabe Sauerhoff...
Some residents dismiss their neighbors' fears as overblown. While arsenic can be a fast-acting killer, the form found in gold-bearing ore is far less potent than the fabled poison and remains inert until it comes into contact with air or water. And few researchers have studied--much less established--possible links between long-term exposure to gold-mine tailings and damage to human health. "It's all debatable," says Dan Ziarkowski, an expert on hazardous materials for the state Environmental Protection Agency. True, chronic exposure to arsenic has been connected to cancer and kidney disease. But, Ziarkowski says...
Last month, Robert Packwood (R-Ore.) announced his resignation from the Senate in tears, proclaiming his love for the nation and for Congress...
...Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) said she would will hit the Senate floor "as soon as possible" to challenge an ethics committee vote Monday to rejectpublic hearings on Sen. Bob Packwood (R-Ore.)TIME's Karen Tumultysays Boxer is expected to introduce her measure either tonight or Wednesday. "This is a real miscarriage of justice," Boxer told "CBS This Morning" today. "I think it's a horrific message...