Word: tillinger
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The Lesniks, a small tribe of hunter-gatherers, have been conquered by a marauding band of Poles, whose leader, Krol Rudy, wants to establish an agricultural base to feed his vision of a unified Polish nation. Those Lesniks who escaped the butchery of the invasion hide in the neighboring mountains...
Leon Malard sat at his small kitchen table, covered with a blue plastic cloth, and with strong, thick fingers stroked the stubble on his chin. His black hair was cropped to its roots, his glasses coated at the edges with the grit from a morning of tilling in his stunted...
The most productive figure in history is the individual trying to improve his status. Whether he is an Asian peasant tilling his land or an American businessman building a company, the profit incentive is a powerful force. Capitalism is not a neat, orderly system. The street vendors of Lima or...
There are many other signs that Deng's innovative policy has begun to undermine the values of both history and ideology. Peasants are reluctant to join collective projects or to tend such communal needs as village irrigation when they can make more money by tilling their own fields. Self-sufficiency...
It was that kind of day yesterday for hundreds of alumni who are tilling Cambridge's street and buildings this week for Harvard's biggest pep rally of the year. No matter what kind of food or parties or crazy vendors with funky headbands they franc into, adoration for the...