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  • 1Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act — Federal Act (33 U.S.C.A. No. 901 et seq.) designed to provide workers compensation benefits to employees, other than seamen, or private employers any of whose employees work in maritime employment upon the navigable waters of the United States… …

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  • 2Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act — Federal Act (33 U.S.C.A. No. 901 et seq.) designed to provide workers compensation benefits to employees, other than seamen, or private employers any of whose employees work in maritime employment upon the navigable waters of the United States… …

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  • 3Whipsaw strike — A whipsaw strike (also called a selective strike) [In Germany, the term is schwerpunktstreik .] is a strike by a trade union against only one or a few employers in an industry or a multi employer association at a time. The strike is often of a… …

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  • 4Defense Base Act — The Defense Base Act (DBA) (ch. 357 of the 77th United States Congress, 55 Stat. 622, enacted August 16, 1941, codified at 42 U.S.C. §§ 1651–1654) is an extension of the federal workers compensation program that covers… …

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  • 5Rio Tinto Group — Rio Tinto Limited plc Type Public company (ASX: RIO, LSE:  …

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  • 6Heavy mineral sands ore deposits — Heavy minerals (dark) in a quartz beach sand (Chennai, India). Heavy mineral sands are a class of ore deposit which is an important source of zirconium, titanium, thorium, tungsten, rare earth elements, the industrial minerals diamond …

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  • 7Stevedore — Docker redirects here. For other uses, see Docker (disambiguation). Stevedores on a New York dock loading barrels of corn syrup onto a barge on the Hudson River. Photograph by Lewis Hine, c.1912 Stevedore, dockworker, docker, dock labourer,… …

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  • 8War in Afghanistan (2001–present) — War in Afghanistan Part of the Afghan civil war and the War on Terror …

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  • 9Iraq War — This article is about the war that began in 2003. For other uses, see Iraq War (disambiguation). Further information: 2003 invasion of Iraq and Post invasion Iraq …

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  • 10British Columbia Maritime Employers' Association — The British Columbia Maritime Employers Association is an association representing the interests of member companies in industrial relations on Vancouver s and other British Columbian seaports. The BCMEA currently consists of sixty seven member… …

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