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What about the jobs that will be lost if the strippers continue to ruin the tourist industry, wash away priceless topsoil, fill people's yards with the black much which runs off from a strip mine, rip open the bellies of the hills and spill their guts in spoil-banks?
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Steep watersheds, eroding mountain slopes, bare hillsides, and spoil-banks where vegetation is sparse are often suitable for aerial seeding
1 Introduction 1981
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The surface and subsoil are the usual sandy loam scattered with gravel of quartz and ironstone, and the spoil-banks showed blue and white quartz.
To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Richard Francis Burton 1855
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What about the jobs that will be lost if the strippers continue to ruin the tourist industry, wash away priceless topsoil, fi ll people's yards with the black muck, which runs off from a strip mine, rip open the bellies of the hills and spill their guts in spoil-banks?
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"What about the jobs that will be lost if the strippers continue to ruin the tourist industry, wash away priceless topsoil, fi ll people's yards with the black muck, which runs off from a strip mine, rip open the bellies of the hills and spill their guts in spoil-banks?
Jeff Biggers: Big Coal Gone Wild Runs Bizarre "Bandits" Ad, While Appalachia Burns 2009
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"What about the jobs that will be lost if the strippers continue to ruin the tourist industry, wash away priceless topsoil, fi ll people's yards with the black muck, which runs off from a strip mine, rip open the bellies of the hills and spill their guts in spoil-banks?
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"What about the jobs that will be lost if the strippers continue to ruin the tourist industry, wash away priceless topsoil, fi ll people's yards with the black muck, which runs off from a strip mine, rip open the bellies of the hills and spill their guts in spoil-banks?
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"What about the jobs that will be lost if the strippers continue to ruin the tourist industry, wash away priceless topsoil, fi ll people's yards with the black muck, which runs off from a strip mine, rip open the bellies of the hills and spill their guts in spoil-banks?
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"What about the jobs that will be lost if the strippers continue to ruin the tourist industry, wash away priceless topsoil, fi ll people's yards with the black muck, which runs off from a strip mine, rip open the bellies of the hills and spill their guts in spoil-banks?
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"What about the jobs that will be lost if the strippers continue to ruin the tourist industry, wash away priceless topsoil, fi ll people's yards with the black muck, which runs off from a strip mine, rip open the bellies of the hills and spill their guts in spoil-banks?
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