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late and summer
In addition, by starting the Peace Corps now we will be able to begin training young men and women for overseas duty this summer with the objective of placing them in overseas positions by late fall.
a stream or pond which is attractive in the springtime may become stagnant or dry in late summer.
In most places, there are two generations a year, a second brood of adults appearing late in the summer.
When late in the summer the full extent of the damage was assessed, all but fifty of the Scots, Swiss and metis moved up the Red to the mouth of the Pembina river.
Just before game time, Robinson's pretty wife, Connie informed him that an addition to the family can be expected late next summer.
Harvest was in the late spring and during the dry summer months.
The bulb is then dormant until late summer.
From the dry ground in late summer ( August in zone 7 ) each bulb produces one or two leafless stems 30 – 60 cm tall, each of which bears a cluster of 2 to 12 funnel-shaped flowers at their tops.
He was forced to resign his managing general partner post in the late summer of 2004.
Nin left Paris in the late summer of 1939, when residents from overseas were urged to leave France due to the upcoming war and returned to New York City with Guiler ( who was, on his own wish, all but edited out of her diaries published in her lifetime and whose role in her life is therefore difficult to gauge ).
Locals had been calling the unseen track-maker " Big Foot " since the late summer, which Humboldt Times columnist Andrew Genzoli shortened to " Bigfoot " in his article.
The bay is subject to algae blooms in late summer which are a naturally occurring phenomenon and do not indicate pollution other than from agricultural runoff.
These birds are generally solitary or found in pairs early in the year, but family groups are common in the late summer and winter roosts may have two dozen or more birds in a single covey.
Freezes begin early ( late September ) and cease late ( late May ) in the season, and even summer nights are crisp.
This makes the chaparral most vulnerable to fire in the late summer and fall.
In the late summer of 1984, the Soviet Union also prevented a visit to West Germany by East German leader Erich Honecker.
Flash floods are a constant threat ; destructive hurricanes can be expected during the late summer months
In the late summer he left for Nicomedia.
Precipitation averages per year and is heaviest in late summer.
His financial situation improved considerably and in 1897, Munch bought himself a summer house, a small fisherman's cabin built in the late 18th century, in the small town of Åsgårdstrand in Norway.
For this reason Henry summoned Eleanor to Normandy in the late summer of 1183.
Commercial production began in late summer of 1932 by the Ro-Pat-In Corporation ( Electro-Patent-Instrument Company Los Angeles ), a partnership of Beauchamp, Adolph Rickenbacker ( originally Rickenbacher ), and Paul Barth.

late and migratory
A hobo or bo is simply a migratory laborer ; he may take some longish holidays, but soon or late he returns to work.
It is migratory, but it is one of the first passerine birds to return to its breeding areas in the spring and among the last to leave in late autumn.
Many migratory species reside in the park during late spring and summer.
In migratory populations, egg-laying usually begins between early April and late May.
In southeastern Virginia, Wood ( 1954 ) reported seeing migratory behavior in late October and early November.
In spring, the peak of the species ' migratory movement in late May, when most warblers on are on their breeding grounds.
Excavated foundation of mansion house. Ferryland was originally established as a station for migratory fishermen in the late 16th century but had earlier been used by the French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
The Millennium Trail at the north end of Broad Street offers a walk along a River Itchen tributary from Alresford Pond ( a wildlife reserve ) to The Eel House ( a working migratory eel capturing sluice house restored by instigation of NATT by a specially formed company headed by the late David Goodman.
Most of the ducks are migratory, arriving in late April-early May from north-western Europe.
These early people lived a seasonally migratory existence, alternating between inland hunting grounds and winter homes in the fall and winter, to coastal fishing and foraging sites in the late spring and summer.
The peak influx of neotropical migratory songbirds, such as numerous species of warblers, is from late April to mid-May.
The species is partially migratory, occupying its breeding range in northeastern Mexico ( southwestern Tamaulipas and eastern San Luis Potosí to southern Veracruz and extreme western Tabasco ) from late February through September.
Oromos in northern Kenya first entered the region from southern Ethiopia during a major migratory expansion in the late 10th century.

late and workers
In late April 2012 the company recalled laid-off workers and started new hiring to fill 150 positions in Wichita as a result of anticipated increased demand for aircraft production.
Most inhabitants of Diego Garcia through the period from 1793 to 1971 were plantation workers, but also included Franco-Mauritian managers, Indo-Mauritian administrators, Mauritian and Seychellois contract employees, and in the late 19th Century, Chinese and Somali employees.
Major construction projects, such as the dockyard in the late 1890s and early 20th century brought large numbers of workers from Great Britain.
However, the " Reds " operated within the Labour Party and had little influence in Parliament ; in the face of heavy unemployment the workers ' mood changed to passive despair by the late 1920s.
In late 1870 to early 1871, the workers of Paris rose up in premature and unsuccessful small-scale uprisings.
As late as 1950 half of the workers were in agriculture and only a third lived in urban towns.
As late as the year 1900, most industrial workers in the United States still worked a 10-hour day ( 12 hours in the steel industry ), yet earned from 20 to 40 percent less than the minimum deemed necessary for a decent life.
Still more settlers came in the late 1960s and 1970s, when the government paid handsome bonuses to workers participating in a program to relocate Soviet industry close to the extensive coal, gas, and oil deposits of Central Asia.
Kinglassie's development during the late 19th and early 20th Century was marked by its rapid expansion to house mine workers.
Government opposition to Trade unionism in the United Kingdom was a major factor in economic crises during the 1960s and in particular the 1970s, culminating some would argue in the Winter of Discontent of late 1978 and early 1979, when a significant percentage of the nation's public sector workers went on strike.
Because of late industrialization, Russia's workers were highly concentrated.
Through the late 20th century, workers on large plantations lived in villages of small houses or in " line rooms " containing ten to twelve units.
* That it derives from the late 19th-century French slang use of the word sabot to describe an unskilled worker, so called due to their wooden clogs or sabots ; sabotage was used to describe the poor quality work which such workers turned out.
In the late 1950s, partly because of a decrease in demand in the world market for agricultural products, Uruguay began having economic problems, which included inflation, mass unemployment, and a steep drop in the standard of living for Uruguayan workers.
The IWW has stepped in several times to help the rank and file in mainstream unions, including saw mill workers in Fort Bragg in California in 1989, concession stand workers in the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1990s, and most recently at shipyards along the Mississippi River.
The IWW represents administrative and maintenance workers under contract in Seattle, while the union in Pittsburgh lost 22-21 in an NLRB election, only to have the results invalidated in late 2006, based on management's behavior before the election.
In late 1999 a suitcase belonging to Schindler was discovered, containing over 7, 000 photographs and documents, including the list of Schindler's Jewish workers.
On January 5, 1925, she became the first female governor in the history of the United States .. As governor she continued her late husband's policies, which called for tax cuts, government assistance for poor farmers, banking reform, and laws protecting children, women workers, and miners.
In Japan, where the ban on slaughter of livestock for food was lifted only in the late 19th century, the newly found slaughter industry drew workers primarily from villages of burakumin, who traditionally worked in occupations relating to death ( such as executioners and undertakers ).
There is also an unusual monument situated in Samara commemorating an Ilyushin Il-2 ground-attack aircraft assembled by Kuybyshev workers in late 1942.
Act I-In Clairton, a small working class town in western Pennsylvania, in late 1967, Russian American steel workers Michael ( De Niro ), Steven ( Savage ), and Nick ( Walken ), with the support of their friends Stanley ( Cazale ), John ( Dzundza ) and Axel ( Chuck Aspegren, his only movie role ; he was a steel worker from Gary, Indiana ), prepare for two rites of passage: marriage and military service.
Labor unrest came to Hershey in the late 1930s as a CIO-backed union attempted to organize the factory workers.
During the late 17th century, the colonists began to import more African slave labor than arrange for indentured servants, as economic conditions improved in England and workers did not want to come to the colonies, where conditions were harsh.

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