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  2. Digging - Wikipedia

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    Digging, also referred to as excavation, is the process of using some implement such as claws, hands, manual tools or heavy equipment, to remove material from a solid surface, usually soil, sand or rock on the surface of Earth.

  3. Steam shovel - Wikipedia

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    The booming cities in North America used shovels to dig foundations and basements for the early skyscrapers. One hundred and two steam shovels worked in the decade-long dig of the Panama Canal across the Isthmus of Panama. Of these, seventy-seven were built by Bucyrus; [4] the remainder were Marion shovels. These machines 'moved mountains' in ...

  4. Foundation for Teaching Economics - Wikipedia

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    Foundation for Teaching Economics. The Foundation for Teaching Economics (FTE) is an organization founded in 1975 that promotes economics education by hosting workshops for high school students and teachers, and by providing educational resources to teachers.

  5. Hobby tunneling - Wikipedia

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    In 1965, he took over another bar, but kept his digging as a hobby. Altmann would mainly use a pickaxe for digging and occasionally explosives, after passing an explosives handling examination at the fire department. [7] He dug a second tunnel branching off from the first one, using a tunnel drilling machine he designed and built himself. [7]

  6. Simulations and games in economics education - Wikipedia

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    This is consistent with the results of a survey published in the American Economic Review by Allgood (2004) that shows that students "rarely take economics as a free elective – especially beyond principles" (p.5). [4] More is needed to be done in the classroom to excite students about economics education. Simulations supplement the standard ...

  7. Economics education - Wikipedia

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    Akarowhe found that Economics Education can be seen as a process, science and product: [2] as a process - economics education involves a time phase of inculcating the needed skills and values on the learners, in other words, it entails the preparation of learners for would-be-economics educator (teachers) and disseminating of valuable economics information on learners in other for them to ...

  8. Teachers are digging even deeper to afford classroom ... - AOL

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    Teachers, too, are digging deeper to meet their classroom needs out of pocket. Parents aren’t alone in feeling the extra pinch in the wallet this year in paying for back-to-school necessities ...

  9. Power shovel - Wikipedia

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    Principle of rope-shovel operation. [1]A power shovel, also known as a motor shovel, stripping shovel, front shovel, mining shovel or rope shovel, [2] is a bucket-equipped machine usually powered by steam, diesel fuel, gasoline or electricity and used for digging and loading earth or fragmented rock and for mineral extraction. [3]