Word: pounds
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...said that between Monday and Thursday, theUnion-goers reduced their waste output from 3/4 to1/2 pound per person...
According to John P. Shaffer, assistant manager of the Union, students at the Union wasted 213 pounds of food at lunch. That's about one sixth of a pound per person...
Testifying for the prosecution, Urciuoli atfirst refused to say he'd seen anything out of asecond-floor Pound Hall window on the night ofJune 10. At one point, a clearly frustrated MarcA. Eichler, the assistant district attorney, askedthe judge's permission to treat his own starwitness as hostile...
...porous border from Baja California, heading north to Los Angeles, where the wages are relatively high and the questions relatively few. They come from China, in coffin ships like the Golden Venture, in quest of asylum. They fly in from Ireland, willing to pull a few pints or pound a few nails in exchange for some greenbacks and, if they're lucky, a green card...
...epic trip to the Porter Square Star Market. On the return trip on the T, two of us carried back a 22-pound turkey, three boxes of Stove Top stuffing, two boxes of instant mashed potatoes, a head of lettuce, four liters of soft drinks, plus tomatoes, cucumbers, a turkey baster, a pan to cook the turkey, salt, pepper and assorted herbs and spices...