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(Canada, US) Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities.
Mr. Romney endured tough questioning from reporters in Des Moines yesterday about revelations last week that a yardwork company he employed was found for a second time to be using illegal immigrants.
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Yardwork means (Canada, US) Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities.
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Mr. Romney endured tough questioning from reporters in Des Moines yesterday about revelations last week that a yardwork company he employed was found for a second time to be using illegal immigrants.
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