Search results for "General strike" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • was later Chancellor, for taking part in a strike. Moving to Kenya, he became ... expelled for participating in a student strike (Obote claimed he left Makerere ...
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  • at Law: Commentary on the North Carolina General Statutes of Interest to ... vandalism, and other similar crimes. In general, misdemeanors are crimes ...
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  • union, Vikzhel, threatened a national strike unless the Bolsheviks shared ... helped Stalin retain his position as General Secretary of the Central ...
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  • years the first widely-used and successful general-purpose machine gun, the ... the M16 and Soviet AK-47. Infantry adopted general-purpose machine guns like ...
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  • scandal," were in some sense a "strike" or at least a rebellion ... culminating in the infamous 1994 baseball strike that led to the cancellation ...
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  • workers and provoked numerous strikes. The strike at Watertown Arsenal led ... the myth that "there has never been a strike of men working under scientific ...
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  • The Labour party lost the general election in 1970, but Callaghan ... he returned to England to stand in the general election. ...
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  • was the new administration's Attorney General and acting Secretary of ... to have been created in Marbury but the general idea has ancient roots. ...
    23 KB (3,669 words) - 03:04, 6 November 2022
  • him with a heavy stick, but Diogenes said, "Strike, for you will not find any stick hard enough to drive me away as long as you continue to speak ...
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  • his father Bill Sr., who was president and general manager of the Chicago Cubs ... *"Son, when you pitch a strike, Mr. Hornsby will let you know." ...
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  • disobedience around the world. The most general principle on which civil ... Advocates of civil disobedience must strike a balance between obeying ...
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  • In the 1895 General Election the Independent Labour Party put up 28 ... moderate force in politics. During the General Strike of 1926 he opposed strike ...
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  • part in a "Cessation of Labor" (strike). At that time, withdrawal ... of his own workers and of the poor, in general, was stark. "Maybe ...
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  • of Nikolai Gogol's The Inspector General (1926), as the "full ... Meyerhold’s stylized acting methods. In Strike!, which portrays the beginnings ...
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  • the increase. Industrial workers went on strike and effectively paralyzed ... :October - general strike, St. Petersburg Soviet formed ...
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  • When the Conservatives won the 1970 general election, Thatcher became ... not bring the agreement down by a general strike. This was evidence of ...
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  • onto the surface of a neutron star would strike the star at 150,000km/s, ... *** Single pulsars – general term for neutron stars that emit directed ...
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  • General Electric later bought Germer's patent and under the direction ... from a DC supply of sufficient voltage to strike an arc. In this case, there ...
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  • American labor unions prepared for a general strike in support of the eight ... the city. By the time of the 1886 general strike, strikebreakers entering ...
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  • in other industries, culminating in a general strike at Rostov-on-Don in November ... struggles culminated in a citywide general strike, and Tiflis, where commercial ...
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