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After which Rev Frank Day-Lewis became the vicar of Edwinstowe, a modest coalmining parish in the Midlands, where his wife supported a measure of the grandeur he craved.
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At the same time, sectors such as textiles, coalmining, and agriculture that were characterized by large numbers of perpetually small firms were known as "sick industries" precisely because of the inability of a few firms to set themselves apart from the rest through innovation.
William Lazonick: What's "Perfect" About Perfect Competition? A Prosperous Economy Needs Innovators William Lazonick 2011
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At the same time, sectors such as textiles, coalmining, and agriculture that were characterized by large numbers of perpetually small firms were known as "sick industries" precisely because of the inability of a few firms to set themselves apart from the rest through innovation.
William Lazonick: What's "Perfect" About Perfect Competition? A Prosperous Economy Needs Innovators William Lazonick 2011
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This exhibition's title The Narrow World Of Norman Cornish refers more to the working conditions of his 33-year coalmining day job than to any creative limitations of his paintings and drawings.
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FRANK LANGFITT: After the massive blast in southern West Virginia, people who know coalmining were stunned.
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Ms. DANIEL: The bottom-line: coalmining is just as dangerous as if you're going to be on an airplane, if you get on a train, or if you get out here on the interstate to travel to one place from the next.
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Think, Abramoff in sheep's clothing; Rove in a petroleumdrilling-coalmining, waterdefiling-sheepfuckin 'lobbyist's sheep's clothing.
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Is your novel about coal miners based upon your twenty years of experience in the coalmining industry?
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Is your novel about coal miners based upon your twenty years of experience in the coalmining industry?
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Sarah Moon: The first production we did as a company was an early play by Tennessee Williams called Candles to the Sun about a 1930's coalmining family in Southern Appalachia.
Jeff Biggers: Bright Lights, Green City: Taking Off-Broadway Off Coal 2009
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