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Referring to protests by defense industry workers, miners, teachers, doctors, and energy sector workers, the newspaper noted that demonstrators outside the Defense Ministry in Moscow Wednesday paid no attention to attempts by government ministers and trade union leaders to appease them but continued to shout slogans such as "Send Yeltsin's gang to trial."
Ulyanov became Lenin, a name probably suggested by a strike of gold miners on the Lena River.
But what about a reference by MacNeil's partner, Jim Lehrer, to “some ten thousand black gold and diamond miners [on strike in South Africa].”
But the coal miners and the energy companies are actively opposed to green taxes, while the broader public that would benefit from them is not actively in support.
Most of the elements discovered in the first exuberant wave of Enlightenment chemistry bear abbreviations close to their actual names: Ni for nickel, first identified in 1751 (an abbreviation of German Kupfernickel , copper-demon, so called because miners first noticed it as a stubborn adulterant of copper ore), Al for aluminum—spelled alumin i um in the British Commonwealth nations (named in 1825 from Latin alumen , astringent substance), Co for cobalt (isolated in 1735; the name is a variant of German Kobold , a kind of imp).