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...just saw the need for it when looking around Students always need jobs, so there's a broad labor base. There wasn't anything to lose. It was just a matter of me getting out there and going I'm competing against people who have high overhead I don't have much of an overhead. We beat oct some big painting contractors and some big Findscaping people...
Joseph O'Neill, executive director of the Conference of Small Private Colleges, an institute providing technical services to small colleges nationally, said the shortage of 18-year-olds enrolling in small schools prevents the colleges from meeting their overhead costs...
...understand a word they were saying. I told them to go away, that they were scaring the fish. They seemed to get the message, and before I knew it, they were back inside that darned thing and gone. By the end of the week, half the airforce was flying overhead with the helicopters and the gun boats. I haven't caught a thing since. There's probably not a fish between here and Finland...
...cerie fight: As we worked cottontails, their coasts ablaze darted out of the burning grasses. A steady stream of flashing lights came down the highway and every few minutes helicopters skimmed overhead to land in the empty field by the market. In the distance like far-off bombs--we could hear mobile homes exploding as their gas tanks caught fire...
...that might, and on into the next day, helicopters and planes flew overhead, dropping water and chemical retardants on the blaze. Although some 700 men were spread out along the length of the fire, its sheet magnitude made even this massive effort miniscule. Wherever resistance was weak and the fire could slip through, tales of tragedy emerged one of the saddest was that of the exotic animal farm in Newbury Park. When the owners of the farm realized the fire was closing in and they could not get the animals out, they opened all the cages...