At a frenetic factory outside the village of Ringaskiddy, Ireland, workers have spent the past year laboring in 12-hour shifts around the clock, seven days a week, turning out 10 tonnes of a plain-looking white powder with extraordinary qualities.
Small guys, by and large, are laboring under the high-risk, high-return delusion, the professors figure.
He spent four weeks at Sotheby's laboring over the 220-page tome that describes all 330 lots in detail.
In fact, he's so set on laboring over his content-to-come, he only has one new scripted offering to share this fall: Life on Mars, a crime drama about a cop who wakes up some 30 years in the past.
The No. 1 overall draft pick in 2009 and NL All-Star in 2012 wound up dropping his fifth consecutive decision of 2013, slumping his shoulders and bowing his head while laboring through a 42-pitch fifth inning during an 8-2 loss to the Cubs.
Wiggins was bidding to become the first British winner of the Giro, but he was laboring in 13th place overall -- five minutes and 22 seconds behind leader Vincenzo Nibali -- when he withdrew before the start of Friday's 13th stage.
Wasserstein was personally recruited by David-Weill to help rescue Lazard, which by late 2001 had suffered a wave of high-profile defections and was laboring under the moribund deal market.
In fact, both the national energy labs as well as the auto companies are laboring, with Toyota saying it wants to have a hydrogen-powered sedan ready next decade.
The universal use of the telephone will, of of course, be viewed with disapprobation by the sound-producing part of the community, just as the introduction of labor-saving machines was met by the hostility of the laboring classes.
Italy has been laboring in a state of political uncertainty since February's elections left a three-way split between the right, the left and the wild-card party of Beppe Grillo.
According to Doubleday, he was laboring under a conflict of interest since he is also a consultant to Major League Baseball--that is, to the other owners.
Sure, the area is populated by legions of well-off politicians, lawyers and lobbyists, but in very few cases has laboring in the political hothouse generated the magnitude of wealth necessary to place highly in Forbes' rankings.
His political links, coupled with his entrepreneurial drive, have enabled him to go from laboring in a tiny Mr. Fixit workshop on Jakarta's outskirts to heading one of Indonesia's fast-rising infrastructure companies, em-ploying some 12, 000 people.
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