Something akin to a latter-day 'gold-rush'. jerezano. From Wordnik.com. [Ajijic Realtor Increasing Rental Price at Last Minute] Reference
Evidence of the area's gold-rush past is on permanent display at the. From Wordnik.com. [Scaling Alaska's Heights] Reference
First blame goes to a gold-rush mentality, particularly in the investment community. From Wordnik.com. [What Shakeout?] Reference
That's a sharp reversal from the gold-rush like boom that hit Banlung a few years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Falling Crop Prices Threaten Boom in Small Farms] Reference
"It's gold-rush mentality in these stocks," says Gene Mannheimer, analyst at Auriga USA. From Wordnik.com. [Fiscal Stimulus May Not Offer Enough Oomph] Reference
(Since the gold-rush B.C. has all-but institutionalized the tradition of stiffing newcomers). From Wordnik.com. [Giles Slade: The Winter Olympics -- Cough -- Welcomes You] Reference
It's gold-rush time in the forest, and fingers are pointing every which way about who's to blame. From Wordnik.com. [The Lowly Yew Yields Riches] Reference
You know, I accuse the Bay Area of having a perpetual gold-rush mentality since, well, the gold-rush. From Wordnik.com. [Is there a Poker Bubble?] Reference
The gold medals are made of 70% gold and 30% silver and are sourced from a gold-rush site in Mt. Diwalwal. From Wordnik.com. [Real Gold Medals Awarded to Outstanding Students] Reference
These days "the old gold-rush mentality" is over, says Greg Mastel of the Economic Strategy Institute in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Hole] Reference
The "gold-rush days" are history, says the latest issue of BrainHeart, a magazine founded by Swedish VC Ulf Jonstromer. From Wordnik.com. [Innovation: A Springtime For Techies] Reference
The gold-rush race for lucrative patagonian toothfish has alarmed countries with exclusive economic zones (EEZs) in the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But outside Silverton lies another legacy of mining — one far quieter, and more treacherous, than a gold-rush saloon. From Wordnik.com. [Shafted] Reference
Jacksonville is a historic gold-rush town near Medford with many Victorian homes; it has been a set for Western movies. From Wordnik.com. [Housing market in Medford, Ore., is slowly climbing back] Reference
There's black gold in the ocean -- and like a gold-rush town, there's money to be made for those who equip the diggers. From Wordnik.com. ['Substantial' Potential For Undersea Drilling: Analyst] Reference
It would be interesting to know if towns with a gold-rush history were more concerned about law and order than other towns. From Wordnik.com. [C19th courthouse architecture: rural Victoria] Reference
All the excited chatter about a potential British gold-rush in London in two years 'time, however, slightly misses the point. From Wordnik.com. [Trial by technology sows seeds of doubt and distrust] Reference
This last Saturday, I had a rare weekend day off and decided to visit the small, historic gold-rush town of Auburn for the day. From Wordnik.com. [2010 March 22 « The BookBanter Blog] Reference
And after Colonel Edwin Drake struck oil in Titusville, Pennsylvania, in 1859, there was a wild, rip-roaring gold-rush atmosphere. From Wordnik.com. [Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.] Reference
Early adopters to the platform have the potential to reap a bonanza and bring about the gold-rush like mentality that swept the web. From Wordnik.com. [2007 January] Reference
California may no longer be a frontier state in the old gold-rush sense, but it is the frontline state in the huge experiment with Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [Life On The Edge] Reference
A whisper of the gold-rush had reached his ears, and he had come with several bales of furs, and another of gut-sewn mittens and moccasins. From Wordnik.com. [The Enemy of His Kind] Reference
That gold-rush mentality has given some people pause. From Wordnik.com. [coloradoan.com - Local News] Reference
"We have a gold-rush mentality in this state about wind," he said. From Wordnik.com. [All Today's News - Sightline Daily] Reference
Midas touch An entrepreneur lures aspiring miners to an old gold-rush town. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
But Virginia had an advantage which the far west of the gold-rush days lacked. From Wordnik.com. [Religious Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century The Faith of Our Fathers] Reference
He taught me the game of cribbage, and the old game of gold-rush days -- solo. From Wordnik.com. [I Married a Ranger] Reference
With the new stimulus gold-rush even more half-baked systems are sure to pop-up. From Wordnik.com. [The Health Care Blog] Reference
(The gold-rush days are over for a do-it-yourself retail food-service concept ...). From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
And Bushco left Afghanistan to fester while they pursued their mythical Iraqi gold-rush. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
Then, more than forty years ago, came the gold-rush away up in the Stikine River country. From Wordnik.com. [The Hunted Woman] Reference
The old taverns rang with as rollicking songs as ever enlivened a western bar in gold-rush days. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Ridge Country] Reference
Countries that were disaster zones at the start of 2009 achieved gold-rush status by the end of it. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
A miner points to a gold vein inside a excavated shaft in the remote gold-rush region in the southern Philippines. From Wordnik.com. [News] Reference
For their part, private entrepreneurs have a gold-rush mentality, plunging headlong into the hot sectors of the day. From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
The very notion of web apps, on the other hand, seemed to get tossed aside in the free-for-all gold-rush that ensued. From Wordnik.com. [TheAppleBlog] Reference
All the lawless features of the Ballarat of gold-rush days had disappeared, and the town was as peaceful as any one could wish to find it. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent] Reference
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