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The paper, known as the "velvet coffin" because of its high pay and cushy working conditions, had not laid off reporters for decades.
8. Coffin nail is a later allusion to `cigarette': in its earlier metaphoric life it referred to anything that might serve to drive one to an early grave; indeed, some early Western saloons sold tokens bearing the words “coffin nail” stamped on them which were good for a shot of redeye.
Between two and three "Coffin Fellows" housed at Pine Tree have handled family law cases on behalf of poor people every year since 1998;
The LAT puts another nail in the coffin of the image of Swiss purity during World War II with word of a new report from the Simon Wiesenthal Center describing how in numerous secret meetings with members of a Swiss anti-Semitic group, the wartime Swiss minister for justice and police promised that he would stop most Jews from entering the country.
Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung led its front page Thursday with an exclusive revelation that a raiding party of East German academics had secretly opened the coffin of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 30 years ago.