The Soviet Union, which for decades treated the land here like a playpen for bulldozer operators, never paid the local people a penny for the oil that it took and the mess it made.
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The major points of dispute are whether the bulldozer operator saw Corrie and whether her injuries were caused by being crushed under the blade or by the mound of debris the bulldozer was pushing.
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They don't make them much tougher than Siberian bulldozer operators, so it follows that Roman Khasanov, a 30-year-old excavator from the flat, treeless permafrost of Yakutia, has little use for politicians who feel people's pain.
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As darkness falls, bright lights are switched on so that crane and bulldozer operators can continue working through the night to restore key road links that will allow traffic and supplies to flow more easily through the city.
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Sometimes when the road builders set off their blasting caps here along the old Ho Chi Minh Trail, one of the bulldozer operators gives an involuntary, comical little duck of the head, as if someone were dropping bombs nearby.
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"Fire gets the old adrenaline going, " said Mike Witte, 38, a Bureau of Land Management bulldozer operator from Medford, Ore . " You get done with the day and you feel like you've done something, like you've accomplished something ."
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In September, a bulldozer operator was digging a trench for a water line in a field near Abilene, Texas, when his machine snagged an underground pipeline operated by ExxonMobil Pipeline Co . Butane, propane and ethane leaked from the broken pipeline, then exploded, killing a policeman.
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The exact nature of her death and the culpability of the bulldozer operator are disputed, with fellow ISM protestors saying that the Israeli soldier operating the bulldozer deliberately ran over Corrie, and Israeli eyewitnesses saying that it was an accident since the bulldozer operator could not see her.
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The exact nature of her death and the culpability of the bulldozer operator are disputed, with fellow ISM protestors saying that the Israeli soldier operating the bulldozer deliberately ran over Corrie, and Israeli eyewitnesses saying that it was an accident since the bulldozer operator could not see her.
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And one is greenly jealous reading the story of how the bulldozer operator, cutting across the lower slope of the garden to make a flat plane for a greenhouse, watched water ooze out of the wet clay and said, " You got a really major water problem here ."
