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...ecret Diary An Arranged Marriage Seaham Harbour The Lost Main Line Politics and Personality QED Sudden Death End notes Appendix A Glossary of Mining Terms Bibliography Page References ...

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... Rome invades Britain. Caractacus. Boedicea. The Battle of Airtach. Tain Bo Cuailnge. Tain from The Book of Leinster. Pliny on Britain. Pliny on Mining, Metals and Magnets. Pliny on Pottery, Buildings and Amber. Tacitus, Agricola. Tacitus, Britain. Tacitus, Germany. 101 – 199 Hadrian, Lucius, Severus, Ptolomy Geography. 200 – 299 Severus. Saint Alban. 300 –...

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...There is a small valley deep in the hills of South Wales, nestling there is a little mining village, which is just that little bit further away than you thought it was. The village is a the tiny hamlet of Festilliog, where once something almost exciting happend....

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...American Depositary Receipt (ADR) Brokerage Firms Business Incubator Data Mining Depositary Receipt (DR) Economic Trends Forecast of Real and Financial Markets Global Depositary Receipt (GDR) Leading Indicators News: Business News: Commentary News: Technology Real Estate Risk Venture Cap...

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...yfriend; Helga, Doc Marten’s assistant—have to first get their minds around the almost unimaginable, then deal with the crisis as it spreads from the mining platform to a solar system war. ...

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...ly words but it geiv me so mach strength. I think that I fooly understood the mining of not giving up. I fil streing raiting to myself, it is a bit...

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...undantly charged. You will say: ―If this be true why does he not go to some mining country and make himself and others rich by locating miner...

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...r. I was glad to see civilization again. Green River was just another little mining town, with a church, two hotels and several saloons, but it loo... ...today. We tried to get him yesterday and were told Marshal Kopper is out at a mining camp about two days ride from here. He’s investigating a claim...

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...r is turned into fuel for engines, oceans and near planets are turned into mining and industrial zones, medicine is turned into “miracle - healing”, e...

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...ine lives, it would seem. Nokia was founded in southwestern Finland, in 1865, by a mining engineer, one, Frederik Idestam, as a wood-pulp mill. An ...

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... extant propelled him into problems of their non-existent agricultural and mining planet-colonies and he lost himself there for an hour. How splendid...

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...me right under it on a planet named Vato Lehibe. She had left the stationary orbit around Vato Lehibe early in the morning. Vato Lehibe was a booming mining planet. Its rock was of a deep red colour and contained high concentrations of aluminium and other metals. As the resources’ deposits began just under the surface, scrap mining was possible and profitable. The Arcus ...

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...les to cities and towns across Western Canada. But in the 1930’s, it became a deserted depression relic, with its buildings and kilns and small-gage mining cars abandoned to history and the elements. And a mile further upriver was the small town of Edworthy. What remained for us to explore was the dilapidated ruins of a dozen or so buildings, dominated by a once impre...

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...tional Hollow Earth milieu invented by Edgar Rice Burroughs for a series of action adventure stories. The stories initially involve the adventures of mining heir David Innes and his inventor friend Abner Perry after they use an iron mole to burrow 500 miles into the earth's crust. This is the second book in the series. (adapted from Wikipedia)...

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...publication: Astounding Stories in June, September, November 1932, January 1933. The main character is Dean Rawson, who plans on discovering a way of mining power from a dead volcano, but ends up discovering more than he bargained for....

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...l cretins. ‘A small farming community,’ his mother had gushed when persuading him to make the move north so they could be near his father’s work as a mining engineer. ‘Fresh air and simple folk who appreciate the finer things in life. We’re going back to nature.’ Ha! Simple-minded and not remotely natural. The kids he knew were ignorant idiots who valued nothing except ju...

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...but to the stars; kind of. Being with the ground troops, he did not have to navigate around in outer space but could hide himself in the deepest hole mining robots could dig in reasonable time on some piece of rock. At least, the piece of rock was circling a star; so he was among the stars and the young lady could look at one of those blinking heavenly lights and imagine K...

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...but to the stars; kind of. Being with the ground troops, he did not have to navigate around in outer space but could hide himself in the deepest hole mining robots could dig in reasonable time on some piece of rock. At least, the piece of rock was circling a star; so he was among the stars and the young lady could look at one of those blinking heavenly lights and imagine K...

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...Covering a time span of over ten years, this novel follows the fortunes of the mining community of Aberfoyle near Stirling, Scotland. Receiving a letter from an old colleague, mining engineer James Starr sets off for the old Aberfoyle mine, thought to have been mined out ten years earlier. Starr finds m...