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Similar to triads,
Tongs originated independently in
early immigrant Chinatown communities. The word
means "social club", and
tongs are not specifically...
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Roach Guards in the Five
Points neighborhood in the 1820s,
followed by the
Tongs in the same neighborhood,
which ultimately evolved into Chinatown, Manhattan...
- to the
Galaxy Sci-fi
comedy Touchstone, Spygl**** Entertainment,
Hammer &
Tongs Productions,
Everyman Pictures Garth Jennings Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell...
- an
electric tool, the
beater (abbacchiatore in Italian), that has
large tongs that spin
around quickly,
removing fruit from the tree.
Olives harvested...
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known for
their vice, prostitution, drugs, and
violent battles between "
tongs". By the 1930s, however,
Chinatowns had
become clean, safe and attractive...
- government, overpo****tion, a
rising opium epidemic, and
clashes between various tongs of miners, very
little information exists about the
industry between the...
- hard and fast ham and eggs
hammer and nail
hammer and
sickle hammer and
tongs hearts and
minds (move)
heaven and
earth here and now hide and s**** hide...
- 27 April 1990 (1990-04-27)
Stafford is
accused of
being overly soft on the
weeding of
Special Branch files. 3 "Call Sign Bravo"
Brian Farnham Jeffrey Caine...
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policeman and a
rancher had been
killed as a
result of a
conflict between rival tongs.
Nineteen Chinese immigrants were killed,
fifteen of whom were
later hanged...
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through and
redistributing the
ballast is
typically done with a
special weed killing train. Over time,
ballast is
crushed or
moved by the
weight of trains...