Search results for "General strike" - New World Encyclopedia
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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 ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- at Law: Commentary on the North Carolina General Statutes of Interest to ... vandalism, and other similar crimes. In general, misdemeanors are crimes ...15 KB (2,199 words) - 16:11, 5 April 2017
- 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 ...29 KB (4,662 words) - 04:50, 5 November 2022
- scandal," were in some sense a "strike" or at least a rebellion ... culminating in the infamous 1994 baseball strike that led to the cancellation ...67 KB (11,273 words) - 11:05, 20 September 2023
- 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 ...19 KB (2,818 words) - 10:33, 11 April 2024
- The Labour party lost the general election in 1970, but Callaghan ... he returned to England to stand in the general election. ...29 KB (4,489 words) - 01:32, 8 February 2023
- 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 ...13 KB (2,126 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- 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." ...9 KB (1,520 words) - 02:42, 16 December 2022
- disobedience around the world. The most general principle on which civil ... Advocates of civil disobedience must strike a balance between obeying ...28 KB (4,286 words) - 22:27, 10 December 2023
- 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 ...55 KB (7,952 words) - 19:37, 16 July 2023
- part in a "Cessation of Labor" (strike). At that time, withdrawal ... of his own workers and of the poor, in general, was stark. "Maybe ...35 KB (5,539 words) - 20:11, 26 July 2023
- of Nikolai Gogol's The Inspector General (1926), as the "full ... Meyerhold’s stylized acting methods. In Strike!, which portrays the beginnings ...10 KB (1,356 words) - 21:51, 3 May 2023
- the increase. Industrial workers went on strike and effectively paralyzed ... :October - general strike, St. Petersburg Soviet formed ...26 KB (3,801 words) - 18:19, 22 December 2022
- When the Conservatives won the 1970 general election, Thatcher became ... not bring the agreement down by a general strike. This was evidence of ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 04:09, 6 November 2022
- 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 ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 16:26, 11 November 2022
- 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 ...43 KB (6,681 words) - 17:46, 28 March 2024
- 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 ...46 KB (6,999 words) - 15:07, 25 January 2023
- 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 ...57 KB (8,235 words) - 06:28, 13 June 2023
- Andrew Scott Waugh, the British surveyor-general of India. With both Nepal ... region, and the Himalaya mountains in general, are thought to be experiencing ...31 KB (4,841 words) - 17:06, 10 November 2022
- policies. His intervention in the Pullman Strike of 1894 in order to keep ... settlers in that region. In 1886 Brigadier General Nelson A. Miles captured ...28 KB (3,976 words) - 08:11, 25 February 2023
- 1831 – August 30, 1879) was a Confederate general during the American ... He was the cousin of future Confederate general G.W. Smith and the nephew ...20 KB (3,137 words) - 05:57, 3 August 2022
- to Ghana in 1947, where he was appointed General-Secretary of The United ... When he returned to Ghana, he became General Secretary of the United ...26 KB (3,734 words) - 04:40, 4 March 2023
- In October 1971 he joined four Westminster MPs in a 48-hour hunger ... of Sinn Féin) or the 2005 United Kingdom general election, which Mark Durkan ...10 KB (1,561 words) - 06:00, 3 August 2022
- was elected as the Chinese Communist Party General Secretary in 1943, and in ... of the Chinese Communist Party, and became general secretary of the All-China ...14 KB (2,053 words) - 20:53, 3 November 2022
- Taft was the grandson of Attorney General and Secretary of War Alphonso ... had served as his father's solicitor general. Taft himself appeared taciturn ...14 KB (2,139 words) - 02:17, 16 December 2022
- quot; (shǒu 手). This can mean, "to strike, hit, beat, or fight." ... (see Gulou and Zhonglou). Three kingdoms general Zhang Fei used a ...22 KB (3,362 words) - 07:42, 6 March 2023
- In 1955, due to pressure from civil leaders, the general opposition ... planned uprisings in the cities and a general strike, coordinated by the llano ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 19:27, 5 June 2020
- General Aung San, the country's founding father, broke with his ... That summer on July 23, General Ne Win announced that he was resigning ...32 KB (4,792 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- Although he remains obscure to general readers, his importance ... Wolsey due to the work's nature as a general satire of the clergy. The ...13 KB (2,070 words) - 07:50, 3 August 2022
- and deflect the electrons. When electrons strike the fluorescent screen, light ... off the axis of the tube so that the ions strike the side of the CRT instead ...37 KB (6,021 words) - 16:18, 3 December 2023
- members placed under house arrest, such as General Secretary Zhao Ziyang. The ... scale protests in Shanghai with a general strike. There were also protests ...57 KB (8,680 words) - 14:07, 14 January 2024
- 2005, when he was defeated in the British general election and resigned the ... controlled Ulster Workers' Strike, during which loyalist paramilitaries ...17 KB (2,585 words) - 08:32, 28 January 2024
- Poland, Frank was released by the Russian general Bibikov, who had occupied ... Tschenstochau, and incorporated into the General Government. The Nazis marched ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 07:32, 12 January 2024
- promoted to the rank of brigadier general as the Civil War was drawing ... * Great Railroad Strike (1877) ===Administration and Cabinet=== ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 18:25, 22 December 2022
- While the fierce-looking moray eels can strike fear in the hearts ... first discovery of cooperation between fish in general. ...12 KB (1,839 words) - 21:21, 9 November 2022
- sees law as an "expression of the general will," intended to ... freedom of association, or the right to strike. However, these principles ...17 KB (2,728 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2022
- in doubt. She was sentenced to death, but General Maxwell commuted this to ... as the government in London granted a general amnesty for those who had ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 17:49, 16 May 2020
- It stopped on April 30, 1997, the day before the general election ... on the radio or television, hear the bell strike 13 times on New Year's ...22 KB (3,639 words) - 22:14, 23 November 2023
- in the state of New York. Lieutenant General John Burgoyne's 8,000 ... impregnable, and a vital point of defense. General St. Clair and his superior ...22 KB (3,302 words) - 21:10, 28 March 2024
- position with the Detroit Tigers; and general manager Lee MacPhail, who ... five times. He also employed 11 different general managers over the next 30 ...36 KB (5,317 words) - 08:15, 23 January 2023
- after graduation covering a major strike by wharf workers, to defeat ... as editor of the Post. During a press room strike of 1974, after union workers ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 17:10, 5 October 2022
- He became the Deputy Attorney General of New York in 1914. In 1916 ... comics on the radio during a newspaper strike, and pushing to have a commercial ...15 KB (2,248 words) - 19:50, 26 March 2024
- a clock completely determine that it will strike 2:00 an hour after it strikes ... human faculty of science or mathematics in general. If we are to believe that ...18 KB (2,812 words) - 09:35, 10 March 2023
- Argentine military government, headed by General Leopoldo Galtieri, thought ... and ensuring its victory in the 1983 general election, which, prior to ...43 KB (6,819 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- Students would sometimes "strike" by leaving a city and ... to the masses not only in Europe. In a general sense, the basic structure ...28 KB (4,044 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
- of a person vary from state to state, the general rule makes an important ... excessive force was actually used. The general common law principle is ...26 KB (4,174 words) - 17:48, 25 January 2023
- aircraft, spacecraft, and vehicles in general), to assist in stability ... *F-15E Strike Eagle == Notes == ==References== *LeFèvre, Hervé C ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 08:50, 29 July 2023
- for (in his own words) 'idleness and general worthlessness', and ... He had already written a play, The Strike at Arlingford (1893), which ...19 KB (2,827 words) - 08:08, 23 January 2023
- In May 1922, Stalin became the General Secretary of the Communist ... to Stalin's being re-elected as the General Secretary instead of Sergey ...19 KB (2,687 words) - 06:04, 6 March 2023
