Merle Heckman
Merle Heckman, at 82 years old, drives a dump truck carrying heavy loads on highways in North Carolina. After facing financial ruin in his previous business, he was forced to obtain a commercial driver's license to make ends meet, highlighting the struggles faced by older workers in precarious jobs.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 95,430 | $340,000 | 333$ |
| Totals | 1 | 97,338,583 | 95,430 | $340,000 | 333$ |
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Vietnam:
Merle Heckman, 82, drives a dump truck carrying 16 tons of stone on the highway.
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