It looks like it did. Not sure what I should do now. Here’s the output.
[“Hard Coal Facts”, “”, “”, “A”, “B”, “C”, “D”, “F”, “Which Kentucky county produced the most coal in 2013?”, “Correct, it is Union County.”, “False, it is Union County.”, “Harlan”, “Union”, “on”, “Pike”, “Martin”, “Muhlenberg”, “The Western Kentucky coalfields have become ______________ productive over the past ten years, and the Eastern Kentucky coalfields have become _____________ productive over the same period.
“, “Correct! Western Kentucky coal production tonnage has increased almost 60% over the past ten years while Eastern Kentucky tonnage has declined by about the same percentage. (Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet & Kentucky Geological Survey)”, “Sorry, the correct answer is C. Western Kentucky coal production tonnage has increased almost 60% over the past ten years while Eastern Kentucky tonnage has declined by about the same percentage. (Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet & Kentucky Geological Survey)”, “Modestly more, significantly less”, “Significantly more, modestly less”, “Significantly more, significantly less”, “on”, “Coal mine employment in Western Kentucky during the past several years has mirrored the very substantial decline seen in Eastern Kentucky.
“, “Correct, it was false. Eastern Kentucky has experienced precipitous declines in coal mine employment over the past couple of years, whereas employment in mines in Western Kentucky has been essentially stable (Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet). The story of the “War on Coal “is largely the story of the tapping out of the Eastern Kentucky coalfields due to many factors. And it is also surely the story of decades of failure to plan for this inevitable day.
See what the CEO of Peabody Energy had to say in this excerpt from a recent article in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ, January 7, 2014).
Coal companies say Appalachian coal has become too expensive to mine. Ten years ago, Peabody Energy, the nation’s largest coal producer, decided to move west and overseas. “It all comes down to geology,” says Chief Executive Greg Boyce. “You’ve got a district [in the East] that’s been mined for 100, 120 years; conditions were difficult.””, “Sorry, it was false. Eastern Kentucky has experienced precipitous declines in coal mine employment over the past couple of years, whereas employment in mines in Western Kentucky has been essentially stable (Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet). The story of the “War on Coal “is largely the story of the tapping out of the Eastern Kentucky coalfields due to many factors. And it is also surely the story of decades of failure to plan for this inevitable day.
See what the CEO of Peabody Energy had to say in this excerpt from a recent article in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ, January 7, 2014).
Coal companies say Appalachian coal has become too expensive to mine. Ten years ago, Peabody Energy, the nation’s largest coal producer, decided to move west and overseas. “It all comes down to geology,” says Chief Executive Greg Boyce. “You’ve got a district [in the East] that’s been mined for 100, 120 years; conditions were difficult.””, “True”, “False”, “on”, “During whose presidency (primarily) did the average number of employees at U.S. coal mines decline from about 223,000 to 138,000?”, “Correct, it was Reagan (Kentucky Geological Survey). From 1979 to 1988 employment dropped very substantially, due to many factors including advances in mining technology and equipment. To put a fine point on it, this question shows how data can be twisted and turned to serve any purpose if not analyzed closely and understood.”, “Sorry, it was Reagan (Kentucky Geological Survey). From 1979 to 1988 employment dropped very substantially, due to many factors including advances in mining technology and equipment. To put a fine point on it, this question shows how data can be twisted and turned to serve any purpose if not analyzed closely and understood.”, “Obama”, “Eisenhower”, “Clinton”, “Reagan”, “on”, “GW Bush”]
