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n. = miner
n laborer who works in a mine

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Spanish workers protested in the streets against government plans to impose new austerity measures that will cut their wages. Thousands of people poured into the streets of Madrid Sunday night in a spontaneous protest sparked by calls on Internet soc

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BEIJING, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Foreign Ministry confirmed Tuesday evening that the 29 Chinese workers kidnapped last month by Sudanese anti-government forces have been released and have arrived safely in Nairobi. The 29 persons are currently in soun

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Vietnam recently devalued its currency, the dong, by 9.3 percent against the dollar. Analysts say soaring inflation here makes life harder for many Vietnamese workers. Consumer prices in Vietnam this January were more than 12 percent higher than they

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Voice 1 Hello. Im Ruby Jones. Voice 2 And Im Marina Santee. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 Come with us Voice

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Xi Jinping visited construction workers, street cleaners, police and taxi drivers in Beijing ahead of the Spring Festival, which falls on Sunday this year. It's the holiday season. I'd like to learn what people are still at work. I know that you can'

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Li Siting, 25, has visited an elderly hospital patient for two weeks to try to persuade him to agree to surgery for lung cancer. 25岁的李思婷(音译)近两周经常去医院看望一位住院的老人,并试着说服他接受肺癌手术。

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Hundreds of thousands of medical workers, teachers, border guards and other public sector employees went on strike Wednesday in Britain to protest government plans to reduce their pension benefits. Most public schools and other services were closed W

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Year after year, disappointment is the only result they get in the end. Asking for their legal pay has never been easy for Chinese migrant workers. According to statistics from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the number of migran

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Usha Chaumar was born to a poor famil

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a case of murder
AACI
Abajikolo
abrasus
adventitias
airproof
angle of vanishing stability
antimony vermillon
Arab communications satellite
Bairds
be declared bankrupt suspend
befools
biomicroscopically
business-level strategy
butterfly ball
calcareous hardpan
carpellary bundle
cohomology of a coproduct
congestion surcharge
consumings
context - sensitive help
continental ice
credit card memory
Duhem's equation
east caribbean currency authority
Echinopanax elatus
efficient coding
epitympanic recess
erythrocyte-antibody
filmon
foot-rests
gallophone
general symbolic assembly language
gradable antonym
hammer-size formula
hand-over-hand
hapaque
Heinzenbach
hemihelix
hippocampus kelloggi
histocompatible
horseshoe bend
indigned
Inside Passage
Isomune-LD
kerneri
l-m ratio
lady godivas
latifundium
lost your edge
man-machine weather forecast
Mantoux reversion
Marblehead squashes
mimorsidis taiwanensis
mobile VoIP
Murathee
muto-
negative colloid
next port of call
outer throat diameter
overall propulsive efficiency
parathoracic
pawnbroker
payzone
pendulum plastometer
perstringe
pohjola
precents
provisional byssus
Putsoa, Thaba
quadruple curve
quartz capsule
race against the clock
receptive aphasia
relentlessly
retor-
roll oil
rolling belt type surface treatment machine
Rosicrucianists
rotational rheometer
rubber-metal assembly
salizzoni
single camshaft
sojourn time
sorghum vulgare technicums
spec-finder
St. Clair
Staurastrum
sustainable ecological system
taractan
tethacle
thick juice saturation
thladiantha nudiflora hemsl.
tipper lorry
truth or falsity
ultrametric
unequal span
upper yield point
vegetativeness
vitellogenic
vortex gaseous reactor
watkins