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A normal face employs about 50 men, including rippers, packers, supervisors and the rest.
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The lungs of the men who work on the high-speed rippers that tear the coal out cannot stand up to a very long working life.
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To inflict even more pain, the torturer could use breast rippers or strike the victim with a mallet.
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Rippers are deployed at the end of an invasion, to strip the planet of any usable biomass.
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Escapist literature such as bodice rippers, utopian prophecies, and space opera were mass-produced as a means of keeping the population pacified.
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A number of players and rippers support the format as well.
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