Word: ores
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...commercial explosives work done in the U.S. uses ammonium nitrate and fuel oil in specially prepared mixtures called ANFO, according to Jeffrey Dean, executive director of the International Society of Explosives Engineers in Cleveland. The combination is ideal for blowing rock out of quarries, mining rich veins of ore and laying roads. It's ideal not only because of its destructive potential but also for its relative safety. So stable that it cannot explode spontaneously, ANFO is considerably safer than dynamite, which contains volatile nitroglycerin. You can light a match to ANFO, jump up and down on it, even shoot...
...fifth singles, freshman Jose Hernandez Ore, who was making his first varsity dual-match start, split the first two sets...
...deciding set, however, Hernandez Ore was not to be stopped and amidst cheers of "Jose...Jose...Jose...Jose...Jose...
...been training all fall to get used to the hard courts," said Hernandez Ore, who grew up playing on clay courts in Peru. "It's taken me two months but I'm really happy with the results...
...have a really deep team," Hernandez Ore said. "It doesn't matter if our top three guys don't play because we have really good players below that...