Word: venter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...worked at Durban Deep for five years, has been guaranteed a sixth. "Lucky for me," he said. "I have seven sisters and brothers to help feed." Despite the long hours and backbreaking work, the jobs are highly coveted. "We've turned away hundreds of applicants," said George Venter, personnel manager at Durban Deep, which employs 11,500 at Roodeport. Other miners have not been as lucky as Olebogeng. Faced with more than 700,000 unemployed blacks at home, South Africa is slashing the influx of migrants and hiring more locals. Cutting back jobs is also Pretoria's way of exerting...
Second-seeded captain Adam Beren also took both of his sets to the outer limits before he was dragged off the court, 7-5, 7-5, by Robby Venter, another Bruin netman rated one of America's four or five best...
Singles--1 Marcel Freeman (U) d. Howard Sandas, 6-4, 6-4, 2. Robbre Venter (U) d. Adam Beren, 7-5, 7-5, 3. Blaine Willenborg (U) d. Warren Grossman, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 4. Danny Saltz (U) d. Alex Seavers, 6-2, 6-1, 5. David Beckman (H) d Bruce Brescia, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6. John Davis (U) d. Robert Wheeler...
...currently accepting American volunteers in its army." It is a defect that has been remedied in a single issue, for April is brimming with mercenary stories, including the exciting tales of those brave men who defend South Africa from "Cuban and East German backed guerrillas." Foreign Editor Al J. Venter has traveled to the front lines to send back this "World Exclusive." Obviously a writer by training, Venter opens his dispatch like this; "Dawn comes early in most parts of Africa." And two sentences later, this: "First light had come early to a group of eight South African soldiers...