10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ODD-JOBBER»
Discover the use of
odd-jobber in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
odd-jobber and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tourism, Heritage and National Culture in Java: Dilemmas of ...
The odd-jobber Many street guides are migrants from less prosperous and less
touristic areas of Java and even from other islands of the archipelago. Attracted
by the city as an economic and cultural centre, these men try to find a niche in
petty ...
2
Chinese Reportage: The Aesthetics of Historical Experience
But then the odd- jobber stopped suddenly; later they were saying that because
of Reed- sticks's "revealingly" (lucIu de) jutting legbones, he had hurt his toe! 11
The odd-jobber lost his temper and grabbed a basin of water that another worker
...
Charles A. Laughlin, 2002
3
Mao's Road to Power - Revolutionary Writings, 1912-1949: The ...
... of his employer for up to three days, while receiving full pay. Those who have
not yet worked for ten days are to be treated in accordance with Article 21 of
these regulations. Article 21. When an odd-jobber hired on a daily basis falls ill or
is ...
951 off- test 952 953 954 official ftffi official official official official official. odd job
odd job «tX, odd-jobber odd lot ?S odd lot broker odd lot dealer odd lot house
odd lot of stock odd lot orders odd lot sale X odd lotter X odd money 5f odd
number ...
dZA;b-/ noun [C] (also odd-jobber) amanwhoispaidtododifferent types of jobs,
especially in the house or garden oddly /"Qd.li/ /"A;d-/ adverb .A in a strange or
surprising way: Didn't you think she was behaving rather oddly at the party
yesterday ...
6
A Handbook for Analyzing Chinese Characters
... odd jobber giiilling huo] v. to expend on incidentals; to spend money on minor
purchases $;7E)L.[ll'ng huor] rl. chore; odd jobszii/1'§$:I:$i'E)l_.i$ [zhe ge qing
nion gan ling huor zheng dion ling qion.] The youth earned pocket money by
doing ...
7
Pansegrouw's Crossword Dictionary
... anomaly, character, curiosity, eccentricity, freak, idiosyncrasy, irregularity, misfit
, peculiarity, phenomenon, quirk, rarity odd job chore odd-jobber handyman odd-
jobman orra oddly amusing droll oddly flecked or streaked freaked odd-man-out
...
8
Sociology and Development
... self-employed and the odd jobbers, whose income was subject to immense
fluctuations in quantity and stability. The odd jobber (changarin) contracted odd
jobs of work (changas) on a piece-work system from an assortment of employers.
Emanuel De Kadt, Gavin Williams, 2013
9
The Korean American Dream: Immigrants and Small Business in ...
marketing — manufacturing — designer I jobber trucking company I Korean
subcontractor (garment factory owner) I manager — broker / I \ I Merrow operator
Singer operator odd jobber homework (skilled worker) (unskilled worker) (
pressing ...
10
Gold Rush: Otago 1861-1864
... him at the Mount St Bathans' mine. There were no guests booked in for that
evening. The bar would not open until the next morning. The gods of chance
were extraordinarily busy. The odd-jobber was due to take the rest of the
afternoon off.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ODD-JOBBER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
odd-jobber is used in the context of the following news items.
'The Pinch,' by Steve Stern
Why does Muni, until now a shy odd-jobber, decide he must write “The Pinch”? Why does he abandon the lovely Jenny, who consumed all his ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
I Secretly Lived in My Office for 500 Days
Terry K. is the nom de plume of a man who, in his not-so-secret life, is a budding writer, documentarian, traveler, and odd-jobber. Follow his ... «AlterNet, May 15»
Odd-jobber faces the gallows
ALOR SETAR: A odd-job worker has been charged in the magistrate's court here with trafficking in 228.56gm of heroin and 81.70gm of ... «The Star Online, Apr 15»
Loma Prieta quake hero finds home, hope through Season of Sharing
So he became an odd-jobber. “I was a truck driver, driving a truck around hustling, doing whatever came along,” he says. “Made a living and ... «SFGate, Jan 15»
Rumer: Into Colour – exclusive album stream
I remember her when she was an odd-jobber around Herne Hill in south London, working in various cafes and sandwich bars. She was friendly ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
Small group of old folk living hand to mouth not far from heart of city
My son is an odd-jobber and lives somewhere in the city. Sometimes, he comes to see me and buys me some bread.” Tan does not live alone ... «The Star Online, Sep 14»
Poor are entitled to a fair trial
On a warm summer's morning in June 1961, a penniless odd-jobber by the name of Gideon Clarence was discovered in a seedy bar in ... «Independent Online, Jul 14»
Killer on the run for nine years got disability benefit and a passport …
Detectives discovered the former Hell's Angel in a flat near his parents, where the keen odd-jobber was known for helping neighbours. «Daily Mail, Jun 14»
Seattleland: The Riddle of Musab Masmari, the Alleged Neighbours …
The lean, 6´1˝, trimly bearded odd-jobber—most recently a pizza deliveryman and a gas-station attendant—also passes himself off as a ... «Seattle Weekly, Feb 14»
Sid Caesar Was a Force in New Industry
Could an odd-jobber in the hills of Pennsylvania simply catch the free broadcast signal coming out of New York or Philadelphia and sell it to ... «New York Times, Feb 14»
