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I believe she's the cousin of the hall porter, or something of the kind.	She may be related to the hall porter.
One for depression, I guess, the other to quit smoking.	I think one is for depression.
If we focus on small problems that make headlines, we will ignore bigger problems that don't.	We can spend too much time looking at small problems.
The stretch of Wilshire between La Brea and Fairfax avenues, known as the Mid-Wilshire district or Miracle Mile, is slowly being restored after years of neglect.	The area known as Mid-Wilshire district or Miracle Mile is under renovation after years of abandonment.
Newsweek and Time agree that the Internet was an ineffective cult-recruiting tool, and certainly not the cause of the suicides.	Several news outlets agree that the internet is not the cause for suicides.
In hot weather, the locals drink it with ice.	The locals drink ice in hot weather.
so am i yes what a coincidence	Quite the coincidence.
oh yeah i can remember at one time the the uh secretaries actually had to be artists and and technicians and today uh with the laser printer	Yes, I remember that at one time the secretaries had to be artists and technicians.
The research element of the program operates through interagency agreements with the Federal laboratories and grants to university researchers.	The research element of the program operates through interagency agreements
um and he had to past and he told them remember remember you	He said to them 'do you remember'.
We can stumble into a war with China over Taiwan very easily, warns Professor David Shambaugh of George Washington University.	Shambaugh warns that it would be easy to get in a war with China.
Program leaders have been instructed to abandon the parochial thinking of What's best for clients in my service area?	The leaders have been told to stop thinking in terms of what is best for customers in their area.
But I'll just say this.	I will make a statement.
yeah right uh-huh yeah it's true	Yes, that is true.
The demon touched raiders began to turn.	The raiders who had been touched the demon began to turn.
Its name, Peak of the Torch, is taken from the warning beacons that were lit here in the days when French and Algerian pirates posed a threat to the island.	Because of the warning beacons that used to be lit, this place became known as Peak of the Torch.
Wesley Clark's 1975 thesis, which doubted the coercive effects ...	The thesis spoke against the effects.
that's the way to do it i mean that's the smart way to do it it really is because your making you know if when they're meeting with the engineers who they know are going to be dressed down if they come in you know in a six hundred dollar three piece suit	They knew the engineers would be dressed more casual.
are you going to get a dog	I need to know if you are going to get a dog.
go see a movie but	Go see a movie.
The Senate created the Special Committee on Year 2000 Technology Problem and the House called on this Subcommittee and the Subcommittee on Technology of the Committee on Science to lead its Y2K monitoring.	The Senate created the Special Committee in order to tackle the Y2K problem.
Though it lacks the simple, geometric form of Sapper's pot and those of many of its competitors, it is unified in a subtler way.	Although it doesn't match geometrically with its competitors, it has a subtle unification.
I began to get scared, but I didn't quite see what to do.	I did not know what to do even tho I was scared.
oh that one gets used up quick is that it	That one tends to be used up pretty quickly.
The marginal cost of carbon reductions range from $46 to $138/metric ton through 2015 with each scenario showing successively smaller costs as technology characteristics improve and more energy-efficient and/or low carbon technologies penetrate the market.	The improvement of technology characteristics appear to have contributed to the increasingly smaller costs associated with carbon reductions.
Dad and your father are walking around.	Our dads are out walking.
We might as well try to eat something while I think about what to do with you." Malok and most of the others were gone when they reached the cave again.	After they reached the cave they decided to eat something.
I have prepared a list of them ”names and addresses.	I have made a list.
and the combination you the way you connect you know connect them up	You can connect them.
In fact, it's wise to drive as little as possible inside Paris; the p??riph??rique ringroad runs around the city and it's worth staying on it until you're as close as possible to your destination.	There is a road that runs around the city of Paris.
MR. CHU WAS A PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER OF THE POSTAL RATE COMMISSION FROM 1993-1995.	Mr. Chu worked at the Postal Rate Commission during 1994.
Still, while the celebrities in their Ferraris and chauffeured town-cars today steer clear of Hollywood, the city is indeed attempting a bonafide comeback.	Hollywood is currently not popular with celebrities.
The primary factor that distinguishes fraud from error is whether the underlying action that results in the misstatement in the financial statements is intentional or unintentional.	Fraud must be intentional.
It might have seemed like manna from heaven - up to thousands of dollars dropping, often unexpectedly, into the hands of a half-million Kentucky and Indiana residents this month.	Thousands of dollars are being dropped in the hands of Kentucky and Indiana residents.
At its center, the Morosini Fountain dates from Venetian times, though the somber lion statues are three hundred years older.	The lion statues are three hundred years older than the Morosini Fountain.
time involves estimating the number of new accesses that would be caused by an	Time is needed to estimate new accesses numbers.
Frank was referred to me by the guy who was referred to me by another guy.	Frank was just referred to me.
We've had a letter from young Beresford, said Mr. Carter, coming to the point at once.	A letter from Beresford is here according to Mr. Carter.
Turn left into the Via Doloroseand continue to the Lions' (or St. Stephen's) Gate at the end of the road.	You must go left at the Via Doloroseand.
Certainly. Tommy's heart beat sensibly faster as they followed the doctor upstairs.	Tommy's heart started beating faster.
Thou shalt not bow down before any other school-targeting marketers other than me.	You shall not bow down to any other school marketers but me.
In a corner, the semi-conscious train conductor was huddled in fear.	The conductor was terrified.
Although Funchal has its share of pubs, bars, discos, and even a well attended casino with revues, most visitors don't come to the island for evening entertainment.	Visitors come to the Funchal for things other than the bars and discos.
It is therefore one of the best spots in the Middle East from where ornithologists can watch the massive flypast of several hundred bird species.	There are few better places in the Middle East from which birdwatchers can watch many species fly by.
She cited differences between Level I trauma centers and community hospitals.	She pointed out the differences between trauma centers and community hospitals
Soon, four boys took up their west flank, sticks in hand, marching as they passed.	Four boys marched with sticks in hand.
Today, millions of children go to bed hungry at night.	Millions of kids don't have enough to eat.
uh-huh yeah i work in Lewisville which is just outside of Dallas	Lewisville is a suburb of Dallas.
Then we can lock up and go." 18 I had seen Lawrence in quite a different light that afternoon.	I had seen Lawrence differently.
and uh that's about it	And that is all.
The river heads due north, as does the road straight across the island to Sao Vicente making the ancient town of Ribeira Brava (established in 1440) an important junction.	The river goes north.
I don't think any of that will happen to Ben.	I think Ben is immune to everything.
Are you sure, he asked the editor, that the world of culture is actually so wonderful and that the people who dwell therein are actually so pure?	Do you really think that the world of culture is actually so amazing?
every once in a while i i like to go on the nights when there's not anybody out there not very many people out there it's a lot more fun when you're not fighting a crowd	Occasionally I enjoy going out on nights where it is not as populated, it is much more enjoyable when you are not competing with others.
yeah he's uh one of those guys you love to hate	He's the type of person you can be divided on and like but dislike at the same time.
The seeds of future trouble were sown.	Future trouble was now inevitable.
On the way you can also visit Wadi Rum (famous for its association with Lawrence of Arabia).	You may know Wadi Rum from Lawrence of Arabia, which you can see along the way.
Gulp.	Swallow
and i can research and go to the library and and discover who married who what year and all this sort of thing and come back and load it all into my computer and then when i want to	I'm able to find out about details about people's lives, like who and when they got married, at the library.
well that helps doesn't it	Doesn't that help?
Amendment to the Commission's Rules Regarding a Plan for Sharing the Cost of Microwave Relocation, First Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making	The commission has rules about sharing microwave relocation costs.
Our October 2000 legislation gave us additional tools realign our workforce in light of mission needs and overall budgetary constraints; correct skills imbalances; and reduce high-grade, managerial, or supervisory positions without reducing the overall number of GAO employees.	We had a October 2000 legislation.
(per piece, delivery and stop), and the number of deliveries (stops) on a route.	Delivery per stop and number of deliveries on route
Do note that the quality of batik can vary greatly.	Batik is not always consistent in quality.
Other camel contacts are Desert Breeze, Jeep See, and Tracks.	Other places for camels are Desert Breeze, Jeep See, and Tracks
Please, I need another day of rest.	I need to rest for another day.
Joseph D. Harbaugh, dean of the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is likewise concerned about his graduates' debt burdens.	The dean is worried about the student debt.
Building after building filled with crook, strangling the city, breaking this great country.	Crooks took over and broke the country.
Decadence. Crime.	There was decadence and crime.
Culture and the arts flourished once again.	The arts once again bloomed in society.
If you are a Catholic, you confess.	Catholic people have to confess.
Virtual Pompeii recently had a glitch-ridden run at the M.H.	Located at the M.H is a virtual Pompeii.
A profile of Peter Singer, a proponent of ethical treatment of animals, pinpoints the radical philosopher's inconsistencies.	The inconsistencies were pinpointed by a profile of Peter Singer.
As noted above, the REMSAD modeling estimates regional and national visibility improvements associated with Clear Skies.	Remsad estimates all visibility improvements with the clear skies act.
CAPITAL LEASES - Leases that transfer substantially all the benefits and risks of ownership to the lessee.	In a capital lease, the lessee gets to enjoy most if not all of the benefits of owning.
i think if we didn't have pets if we didn't already have our dog and cat now we wouldn't get them because the kids are so little	We wouldnt have pets if we had kids before.
For years their territory had been the target of a struggle between the British and French, and the emphatic British victory in the French and Indian War forced them to leave, when they refused to swear allegiance to the British Crown.	The French and Indian War was won by the British.
except we don't have another school	There isn't another school.
Edward was furious, and his reprisal was swift and bloody.	Being angry, Edward retaliated quickly.
If so, auditors should include	Auditors should include if that is true.
Realizing how easily this man's smile had disarmed him, Adrin grew even more nervous.	Adrin was made nervous by the man.
and um of course i used to like Jim McMahon and you know uh Walter Payton	I liked Bears players Jim McMahon and Walter Payton.
a fuzzy little dog	A soft, little dog.
She just has these ...	She only has these.
This would allow a plausible estimate of the revenue the Postal Service would receive by applying domestic postage rates to such mail.	The Postal Service sometimes applies a domestic postage rate to mail.
He groped about for some answer that could be phrased in their language, letting his mind flicker from the modern electronic gadgets back to the old-time tide predicter.	He tried to find the answer in their language.
that's another big fat one	It's another huge one.
This is the general area of the Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) which benefited from Fellini's keen sense of Baroque aesthetics when he dipped the dazzling Anita Ekberg in its legendarily purifying waters for his film La Dolce Vita.	Anita Ekberg bathed in the Trevi Fountain for a scene in a movie.
4 The model consists of eight critical success factors, which are organized to correspond with four cornerstones of effective strategic human capital (1) leadership, (2) strategic human capital planning, (3) acquiring, developing, and retaining talent, and (4) resultsoriented organizational cultures.	The model consists of eight critical success factors.
My beloved Sox beat the Indians.	I do not care for the Indians.
The beach of Canical now looks rather forlorn, with rotting hulks and flotsam and jetsam testifying to better days.	The beach of Canical has seen better days before.
To beat the partisanship rap, several Republican leaders are invoking Democrats as their allies against Clinton.	Several Republican leaders are invoking Democrats as allies.
But if he sinned against his daughter and her gender by giving his Wunderkind son-in-law the controlling interest in the Post (no man should have to work for his wife, the old man said), then Graham surely sinned against her eldest child, journalist Lally, for handing the keys to the Washington Post Co. to the younger Donald.	He gave his son in law an interest in the newspaper.
and they're the ones that have screamed so much much much about that don't want to increase taxes and they don't want to do this but every year they vote themselves in a very healthy pay raise	They do not seem to like to pay taxes despite giving themselves raises in pay.
Sather Karf seemed amused as he looked at Ser Perth.	Sather Karf was an amused man at the time.
6. Bully or protector?	Bully or protector?
OPERATING LEASE - An agreement conveying the right to use property for a limited time in exchange for periodic rental payments.	An operating lease is an agreement expressing the right to use property for a short time for paying rent.
The Kal looked at Ca'daan and gave him one of his strange twisted smiles.	The Kal had a strange smile.
I did not know it until afterwards.	I didn't realize until later.
At the turn of the century the land was practically worthless, covered with failed oil wells and fields of lima beans.	At the turn of the century, the land was covered with worthless oil wells and lima bean fields.

I believe she's the cousin of the hall porter, or something of the kind.

She may be related to the hall porter.

One for depression, I guess, the other to quit smoking.

I think one is for depression.

If we focus on small problems that make headlines, we will ignore bigger problems that don't.

We can spend too much time looking at small problems.

The stretch of Wilshire between La Brea and Fairfax avenues, known as the Mid-Wilshire district or Miracle Mile, is slowly being restored after years of neglect.

The area known as Mid-Wilshire district or Miracle Mile is under renovation after years of abandonment.

Newsweek and Time agree that the Internet was an ineffective cult-recruiting tool, and certainly not the cause of the suicides.

Several news outlets agree that the internet is not the cause for suicides.

In hot weather, the locals drink it with ice.

The locals drink ice in hot weather.

so am i yes what a coincidence

Quite the coincidence.

oh yeah i can remember at one time the the uh secretaries actually had to be artists and and technicians and today uh with the laser printer

Yes, I remember that at one time the secretaries had to be artists and technicians.

The research element of the program operates through interagency agreements with the Federal laboratories and grants to university researchers.

The research element of the program operates through interagency agreements

um and he had to past and he told them remember remember you

He said to them 'do you remember'.

We can stumble into a war with China over Taiwan very easily, warns Professor David Shambaugh of George Washington University.

Shambaugh warns that it would be easy to get in a war with China.

Program leaders have been instructed to abandon the parochial thinking of What's best for clients in my service area?

The leaders have been told to stop thinking in terms of what is best for customers in their area.

But I'll just say this.

I will make a statement.

yeah right uh-huh yeah it's true

Yes, that is true.

The demon touched raiders began to turn.

The raiders who had been touched the demon began to turn.

Its name, Peak of the Torch, is taken from the warning beacons that were lit here in the days when French and Algerian pirates posed a threat to the island.

Because of the warning beacons that used to be lit, this place became known as Peak of the Torch.

Wesley Clark's 1975 thesis, which doubted the coercive effects ...

The thesis spoke against the effects.

that's the way to do it i mean that's the smart way to do it it really is because your making you know if when they're meeting with the engineers who they know are going to be dressed down if they come in you know in a six hundred dollar three piece suit

They knew the engineers would be dressed more casual.

are you going to get a dog

I need to know if you are going to get a dog.

go see a movie but

Go see a movie.

The Senate created the Special Committee on Year 2000 Technology Problem and the House called on this Subcommittee and the Subcommittee on Technology of the Committee on Science to lead its Y2K monitoring.

The Senate created the Special Committee in order to tackle the Y2K problem.

Though it lacks the simple, geometric form of Sapper's pot and those of many of its competitors, it is unified in a subtler way.

Although it doesn't match geometrically with its competitors, it has a subtle unification.

I began to get scared, but I didn't quite see what to do.

I did not know what to do even tho I was scared.

oh that one gets used up quick is that it

That one tends to be used up pretty quickly.

The marginal cost of carbon reductions range from $46 to $138/metric ton through 2015 with each scenario showing successively smaller costs as technology characteristics improve and more energy-efficient and/or low carbon technologies penetrate the market.

The improvement of technology characteristics appear to have contributed to the increasingly smaller costs associated with carbon reductions.

Dad and your father are walking around.

Our dads are out walking.

We might as well try to eat something while I think about what to do with you." Malok and most of the others were gone when they reached the cave again.

After they reached the cave they decided to eat something.

I have prepared a list of them ”names and addresses.

I have made a list.

and the combination you the way you connect you know connect them up

You can connect them.

In fact, it's wise to drive as little as possible inside Paris; the p??riph??rique ringroad runs around the city and it's worth staying on it until you're as close as possible to your destination.

There is a road that runs around the city of Paris.

MR. CHU WAS A PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER OF THE POSTAL RATE COMMISSION FROM 1993-1995.

Mr. Chu worked at the Postal Rate Commission during 1994.

Still, while the celebrities in their Ferraris and chauffeured town-cars today steer clear of Hollywood, the city is indeed attempting a bonafide comeback.

Hollywood is currently not popular with celebrities.

The primary factor that distinguishes fraud from error is whether the underlying action that results in the misstatement in the financial statements is intentional or unintentional.

Fraud must be intentional.

It might have seemed like manna from heaven - up to thousands of dollars dropping, often unexpectedly, into the hands of a half-million Kentucky and Indiana residents this month.

Thousands of dollars are being dropped in the hands of Kentucky and Indiana residents.

At its center, the Morosini Fountain dates from Venetian times, though the somber lion statues are three hundred years older.

The lion statues are three hundred years older than the Morosini Fountain.

time involves estimating the number of new accesses that would be caused by an

Time is needed to estimate new accesses numbers.

Frank was referred to me by the guy who was referred to me by another guy.

Frank was just referred to me.

We've had a letter from young Beresford, said Mr. Carter, coming to the point at once.

A letter from Beresford is here according to Mr. Carter.

Turn left into the Via Doloroseand continue to the Lions' (or St. Stephen's) Gate at the end of the road.

You must go left at the Via Doloroseand.

Certainly. Tommy's heart beat sensibly faster as they followed the doctor upstairs.

Tommy's heart started beating faster.

Thou shalt not bow down before any other school-targeting marketers other than me.

You shall not bow down to any other school marketers but me.

In a corner, the semi-conscious train conductor was huddled in fear.

The conductor was terrified.

Although Funchal has its share of pubs, bars, discos, and even a well attended casino with revues, most visitors don't come to the island for evening entertainment.

Visitors come to the Funchal for things other than the bars and discos.

It is therefore one of the best spots in the Middle East from where ornithologists can watch the massive flypast of several hundred bird species.

There are few better places in the Middle East from which birdwatchers can watch many species fly by.

She cited differences between Level I trauma centers and community hospitals.

She pointed out the differences between trauma centers and community hospitals

Soon, four boys took up their west flank, sticks in hand, marching as they passed.

Four boys marched with sticks in hand.

Today, millions of children go to bed hungry at night.

Millions of kids don't have enough to eat.

uh-huh yeah i work in Lewisville which is just outside of Dallas

Lewisville is a suburb of Dallas.

Then we can lock up and go." 18 I had seen Lawrence in quite a different light that afternoon.

I had seen Lawrence differently.

and uh that's about it

And that is all.

The river heads due north, as does the road straight across the island to Sao Vicente making the ancient town of Ribeira Brava (established in 1440) an important junction.

The river goes north.

I don't think any of that will happen to Ben.

I think Ben is immune to everything.

Are you sure, he asked the editor, that the world of culture is actually so wonderful and that the people who dwell therein are actually so pure?

Do you really think that the world of culture is actually so amazing?

every once in a while i i like to go on the nights when there's not anybody out there not very many people out there it's a lot more fun when you're not fighting a crowd

Occasionally I enjoy going out on nights where it is not as populated, it is much more enjoyable when you are not competing with others.

yeah he's uh one of those guys you love to hate

He's the type of person you can be divided on and like but dislike at the same time.

The seeds of future trouble were sown.

Future trouble was now inevitable.

On the way you can also visit Wadi Rum (famous for its association with Lawrence of Arabia).

You may know Wadi Rum from Lawrence of Arabia, which you can see along the way.

Gulp.

Swallow

and i can research and go to the library and and discover who married who what year and all this sort of thing and come back and load it all into my computer and then when i want to

I'm able to find out about details about people's lives, like who and when they got married, at the library.

well that helps doesn't it

Doesn't that help?

Amendment to the Commission's Rules Regarding a Plan for Sharing the Cost of Microwave Relocation, First Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making

The commission has rules about sharing microwave relocation costs.

Our October 2000 legislation gave us additional tools realign our workforce in light of mission needs and overall budgetary constraints; correct skills imbalances; and reduce high-grade, managerial, or supervisory positions without reducing the overall number of GAO employees.

We had a October 2000 legislation.

(per piece, delivery and stop), and the number of deliveries (stops) on a route.

Delivery per stop and number of deliveries on route

Do note that the quality of batik can vary greatly.

Batik is not always consistent in quality.

Other camel contacts are Desert Breeze, Jeep See, and Tracks.

Other places for camels are Desert Breeze, Jeep See, and Tracks

Please, I need another day of rest.

I need to rest for another day.

Joseph D. Harbaugh, dean of the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is likewise concerned about his graduates' debt burdens.

The dean is worried about the student debt.

Building after building filled with crook, strangling the city, breaking this great country.

Crooks took over and broke the country.

Decadence. Crime.

There was decadence and crime.

Culture and the arts flourished once again.

The arts once again bloomed in society.

If you are a Catholic, you confess.

Catholic people have to confess.

Virtual Pompeii recently had a glitch-ridden run at the M.H.

Located at the M.H is a virtual Pompeii.

A profile of Peter Singer, a proponent of ethical treatment of animals, pinpoints the radical philosopher's inconsistencies.

The inconsistencies were pinpointed by a profile of Peter Singer.

As noted above, the REMSAD modeling estimates regional and national visibility improvements associated with Clear Skies.

Remsad estimates all visibility improvements with the clear skies act.

CAPITAL LEASES - Leases that transfer substantially all the benefits and risks of ownership to the lessee.

In a capital lease, the lessee gets to enjoy most if not all of the benefits of owning.

i think if we didn't have pets if we didn't already have our dog and cat now we wouldn't get them because the kids are so little

We wouldnt have pets if we had kids before.

For years their territory had been the target of a struggle between the British and French, and the emphatic British victory in the French and Indian War forced them to leave, when they refused to swear allegiance to the British Crown.

The French and Indian War was won by the British.

except we don't have another school

There isn't another school.

Edward was furious, and his reprisal was swift and bloody.

Being angry, Edward retaliated quickly.

If so, auditors should include

Auditors should include if that is true.

Realizing how easily this man's smile had disarmed him, Adrin grew even more nervous.

Adrin was made nervous by the man.

and um of course i used to like Jim McMahon and you know uh Walter Payton

I liked Bears players Jim McMahon and Walter Payton.

a fuzzy little dog

A soft, little dog.

She just has these ...

She only has these.

This would allow a plausible estimate of the revenue the Postal Service would receive by applying domestic postage rates to such mail.

The Postal Service sometimes applies a domestic postage rate to mail.

He groped about for some answer that could be phrased in their language, letting his mind flicker from the modern electronic gadgets back to the old-time tide predicter.

He tried to find the answer in their language.

that's another big fat one

It's another huge one.

This is the general area of the Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) which benefited from Fellini's keen sense of Baroque aesthetics when he dipped the dazzling Anita Ekberg in its legendarily purifying waters for his film La Dolce Vita.

Anita Ekberg bathed in the Trevi Fountain for a scene in a movie.

4 The model consists of eight critical success factors, which are organized to correspond with four cornerstones of effective strategic human capital (1) leadership, (2) strategic human capital planning, (3) acquiring, developing, and retaining talent, and (4) resultsoriented organizational cultures.

The model consists of eight critical success factors.

My beloved Sox beat the Indians.

I do not care for the Indians.

The beach of Canical now looks rather forlorn, with rotting hulks and flotsam and jetsam testifying to better days.

The beach of Canical has seen better days before.

To beat the partisanship rap, several Republican leaders are invoking Democrats as their allies against Clinton.

Several Republican leaders are invoking Democrats as allies.

But if he sinned against his daughter and her gender by giving his Wunderkind son-in-law the controlling interest in the Post (no man should have to work for his wife, the old man said), then Graham surely sinned against her eldest child, journalist Lally, for handing the keys to the Washington Post Co. to the younger Donald.

He gave his son in law an interest in the newspaper.

and they're the ones that have screamed so much much much about that don't want to increase taxes and they don't want to do this but every year they vote themselves in a very healthy pay raise

They do not seem to like to pay taxes despite giving themselves raises in pay.

Sather Karf seemed amused as he looked at Ser Perth.

Sather Karf was an amused man at the time.

6. Bully or protector?

Bully or protector?

OPERATING LEASE - An agreement conveying the right to use property for a limited time in exchange for periodic rental payments.

An operating lease is an agreement expressing the right to use property for a short time for paying rent.

The Kal looked at Ca'daan and gave him one of his strange twisted smiles.

The Kal had a strange smile.

I did not know it until afterwards.

I didn't realize until later.

At the turn of the century the land was practically worthless, covered with failed oil wells and fields of lima beans.

At the turn of the century, the land was covered with worthless oil wells and lima bean fields.