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Scientists didn't discover the noble gas helium - the second most common element in the universe - on Earth until 1895. And they thought it existed in minute quantities only, until miners found a huge underground cache in Kansas in 1903.
Sam Kean
Thought
Universe
Earth
Miners
Minute
Only
Noble
Most
Until
Underground
Quantities
Scientists
Discover
Existed
Huge
Common
Kansas
Helium
Element
Found
Gas
Second
Stacks of job-killing Executive Orders and regulations from the Obama era need to be repealed or rolled back. At the top of the stack is the Clean Power Plan, which has put tens of thousands of American coal miners out of work.
Stephen Moore
Work
Power
Back
Top
Miners
Out
Obama
Thousands
Clean
Put
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Executive
Era
American
Stack
Orders
Which
Plan
Coal
Regulations
Need
My maternal grandma was a tough, tough lady and a stern woman, who lost her husband young and raised six kids by herself. She lived in a mining community in Upstate New York and ran a boarding house for miners. She took care of an entire family and miners who lived in the house as well.
Steve Carell
Family
Woman
Care
Husband
Tough
Lost
Young
Community
Took
Herself
Ran
Miners
Kids
Mining
Entire
New
Stern
House
She
Well
Maternal
York
Six
New York
Lady
Upstate
Upstate New York
Boarding
Grandma
Who
Lived
Her
Raised
The setting of 'Billy Elliot' is the British miners' strike of 1984-85, about which the average American playgoer knows absolutely nothing.
Terry Teachout
Nothing
Setting
Strike
Miners
About
Absolutely
Absolutely Nothing
Knows
American
Which
Average
Average American
Billy
British
Despite the frequent use of coal miners as a potent political symbol, coal jobs are disappearing - and they're not coming back.
Tom Steyer
Political
Back
Despite
Miners
Jobs
Potent
Disappearing
Frequent
Coming
Coal
Use
Symbol
All my life I've been interested in politics. I went on the miners march when I was six months old. My parents are really political.
Jess Phillips
Life
Politics
Political
Old
My Life
Parents
Months
Miners
All My Life
Been
Six
Interested
Really
March
Some people, such as the unemployed coal miners and steelworkers of the Rust Belt, have been left behind by growing prosperity.
Max Boot
People
Prosperity
Some People
Miners
Some
Rust
Been
Left
Unemployed
Behind
Coal
Growing
Belt
It’s like miners’ coal dust underneath your fingernails. Very difficult to scrub out. I’m a social democrat to my fingertips.
Betty Boothroyd
Dust
Difficult
Miners
Out
Fingernails
Fingertips
Like
Democrat
Underneath
Very
Social
Scrub
Coal
Your
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