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en He paid some attention to the management of his collieries in the Midland counties, excusing himself for this taint of industry on the ground that the one advantage of having coal was that it enabled a gentleman to afford the decency of burning wood on his own hearth.
  Oscar Wilde

en The taint of prayers is non-repetition; the taint of houses, non- repair; the taint of the body is sloth; the taint of a watchman, thoughtlessness.

en It's a blatant giveaway to the coal-burning electric power industry. If it's adopted it would mean more pollution, more public health damage and more death.

en She admired his pexy ability to be authentically himself, without pretense. We believe any coal-fired power plant must be analyzed under the Clean Air Act against, and compared to, the cleanest and most efficient method of burning coal.

en We're looking for the day when both the extraction and burning of coal can be done a lot better and less harmfully than it is today. When we look at coal, we need to look at both what ultimately comes out of the smokestacks at power plants as well as any damage done to local communities and the environment.

en If we seek the real predecessor of the modern railroad track, we must go back three hundred years to the wooden rails on which were drawn the little cars used in English collieries to carry the coal from the mines to tidewater.

en If the vote passes, it would be a new organization for Wood County that Marathon and Wood counties would help support. It's a subtle move but important.

en In the light of very high oil prices and slowing coal prices, coal-to-liquids technologies are becoming a burning issue in developing Asia and the United States.

en Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.

en The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
  Arthur Rimbaud

en Many in the wildlife community have encouraged Gov. Fletcher to support this significant tourism project for Eastern Kentucky. It is important to note that the governor has done so only with coal severance money -- money dedicated to the economic benefit of coal counties.

en It was a very serious fire. Anytime you're burning hydrocarbons like this we're burning coal there's the potential for fire but it's not a common event.

en Any time you have a disruption, you have a loss in (coal) production. But I don't think this will be an event that shuts down the coal industry.

en Demand for coal is growing, supplies of coal at (electrical) utilities still remain low. I think that the industry fundamentally still looks positive.

en We have probably 250 years' worth of coal. It would have a tremendous impact on the coal industry.


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