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Either I make good grades in school or I'm getting shipped off to Vietnam, which made it very real to me indeed when I was 19.

Scanlan approved the changes and came up with some benign new lyrics: instead of "I won't stand by while critics praise ya / You're getting shipped to Southeast Asia," Mrs. Meers would now sing, "Bye-bye to dreams of critics cheering / Hello to someone well worth fearing".

I suppose the only thing I didn't really understand was (not that I've done any research on it) was why delinquents are getting shipped to a remote island in Indonesia, with instructors only a year or two above eighteen?

Coal is still used for 27% of the electricity generation while "met coal" that goes into the making of steel is getting shipped overseas.

Front Royal employees, for example, have trimmed warehouse costs by selling broken wooden palettes for sawdust; products are getting shipped not in expensive bubble wrap but in other companies' rejects: AT&T wrapping paper or Purina dog chow bags that had some cosmetic flaw.

Or how many of you are members of Amazon Prime because there is a thrifty part of you that is willing to pay a premium for the product on Amazon so that you feel like you are getting shipping for free?

But since American goods aren't getting shipped back to Asia in the same quantities, freight companies ― rather than ship empty containers ― offer low rates to recycling exporters to ship recyclables there.

And more and more of them as Europeans colonized the New World, they were getting these bones shipped to them.

The bloody crime occurred in 1954 after Hulme's parents told her they were getting a divorce and shipping her off to South Africa to live with an aunt.

Rebel ships were getting through, and whispers of open Southern harbors made the Union look outmatched — all the more so given its poor performance in the ground war.

By 1867, ships were getting larger and the meanders in the river Avon prevented boats over 300 feet from reaching the harbour.