Sentences with phrase «coal miners used»

British coal miners used canaries as air quality indicators and early warning systems well into the 1980s.

Gypsies used these terriers to poach game off the landed gentry, and coal miners used them to rid the mines of rats, and raced them for fun, often pitting them against lightning - fast Whippets.

Creating wall - sized portraits of locals as they travel from town to town, the two inquisitive, kindred - spirit directors peer into the day - to - day life of rural and working - class France, the camera listening and learning as old and middle - aged villagers remember how coal miners used to bathe and eat back in the day or goat - cheese makers give their differing opinions on the subject of dehorning.

In the old day, or possibly still today I'm not sure, coal miners used to carry a live canary in a cage when going into the...

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This first document from 1977 was written by Nicholas Ridley and explains how they would denationalise the state, subvert the Unions, use the security services of the state against organised Labour, and build up stocks of coal to take on the miners.

Enck criticized Trump for moving to abandon the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan, and for «using coal miners as media props» when he announced his decision.

The small group of diverse people, mostly young, form LGSM, or Lesbians, Gays Support Mineworkers, choose at random a small Welsh town that is the home of striking coal miners and begin to take up a contribution to be used principally for food for the union members.

Amy Schumer put her freshly - forged Hollywood connections to good use last night in a biting sketch that points out just how much of the industry's female talent is wasted on barely - there roles like concerned wife of sniper or concerned wife of trapped coal miner.

Author Joan Quigley, a former business reporter for the Miami Herald, and a descendant of coal miners, uses her own family history to illustrate the stubborn determination of those who have toiled in the anthracite coal region of Appalachia.

In years gone by, shacks used by Wonthaggi Coal Miners dotted this section of the coast.

They are using their vast political power to leverage a future of total human servitude to corporate ideology, while the independent coal miners and oil roughnecks are returned to a life of poverty and misery.

(Sec. 504) Directs the Secretary to promulgate final regulations to require mine operators to use environmental controls to give miners the maximum feasible protection from respirable dust, including coal and silica dust.

So we are reopening up our coal mines, though using lots of newly available Polish miners because they are cheaper.

It outstrips even years with miners» strikes (1921,1926 and 1984), when coal use fell by around 30 % before rebounding a year later.

By law, all coal miners are obligated to restore disturbed acreage to its best, highest use prior to the commencement of mining activities.

On Tuesday, Progress Ohio filed an FEC complaint over the use of coal miners in the Romney TV ad.

At every opportunity, Roberts, a former coal face miner, has claimed there is «no empirical evidence» to show that carbon dioxide from burning the coal that he used to dig up affects the climate.

Using royalties received from coal miners would seem to be the ideal source of such subsidies.