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The students themselves were grouped around their professor, a balding middleaged man with an Abe Lincoln beard and a prospector's tan.

Baby Games Chelsea White 2010

Atlanta is a prospector's paradise this week, with more than 500 foreclosed homes up for auction.

CNN Transcript Jan 17, 2008 2008

The Ontario Mining Act, passed in 1873, is based on a free entry system, where anyone who is eighteen can get a prospector's licence and stake mineral claims on any land in Ontario.

Archive 2008-06-01 CC 2008

The Ontario Mining Act, passed in 1873, is based on a free entry system, where anyone who is eighteen can get a prospector's licence and stake mineral claims on any land in Ontario.

Ooopsie. LuLu 2008

See hedge fund manager Rick Sherlund's family gold mine in Alaska, where he hangs out to live the prospector's life.

On Wall Street, 2007

I had Bunny correct our prospector's loop, and when he'd gotten Eightball shaving the edges of the big upwelling -- which would turn into a storm soon, and be visible from Earth by the time I got back to the orbital base -- I counted to ten and flipped the switch to pop the vacuum chamber.

Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

She had the rifle and snub-nosed automatic, he the machine pistol; both carried potentially lethal prospector's gear.

Inconstant Star Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1991

What I had expected to find was spartan prospector's digs: bunk beds, and old potbellied stove, a table and a few chairs -- that sort of thing.

Hoodwink Pronzini, Bill 1981

Can nations which took advantage of the earlier industrial revolution assume prospector's rights to the world's air, water and other assets, devouring late-comers?

Democracy in India 1973

According to his talk, there isn't a more dangerous place on this earth of ours than around an old prospector's cabin.

Buffalo Roost F. H. Cheley