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    "The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people."
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    :: Monday, May 16, 2005 ::

    Companies want 16-year old crane law to go - By L.M. SIXEL, Houston Chronicle
    Many construction companies, refineries and chemical plants had no idea Texas had a law on its books for the last 16 years requiring them to install electrocution-preventing equipment on their cranes.

    Now they want to get rid of it.
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