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  • 1Striking at the Roots — Striking at the Roots: A Practical Guide to Animal Activism is a non fiction book by Mark Hawthorne that examines a number of strategies for animal activism in countries such as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom and …

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  • 2Striking — Strike Strike, v. t. [imp. {Struck}; p. p. {Struck}, {Stricken}({Stroock}, {Strucken}, Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Striking}. Struck is more commonly used in the p. p. than stricken.] [OE. striken to strike, proceed, flow, AS. str[=i]can to go,… …

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  • 3striking — strik·ing || straɪkɪŋ adj. arresting, noticeable, tending to draw attention n. act of hitting; refusal to work as a form of protest straɪk n. hit, blow; temporary work stoppage; military assault; good luck; discovery of natural resources;… …

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  • 4The Striking Viking Story Pirates — The Striking Vikings Story Pirates (or “Story Pirates”) is an arts in education organization based in New York City. The Story Pirates collect written works from students and youth and adapt these stories for the stage. Kid written work is then… …

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  • 5back to work agreement — The accord reached between an employer and a union to which his or her employees belong that establishes the terms and conditions governing the return of striking employees to work. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. back… …

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  • 6To strike work — Strike Strike, v. t. [imp. {Struck}; p. p. {Struck}, {Stricken}({Stroock}, {Strucken}, Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Striking}. Struck is more commonly used in the p. p. than stricken.] [OE. striken to strike, proceed, flow, AS. str[=i]can to go,… …

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  • 7Cambuslang Work — The Cambuslang Work,or ‘ Wark ’ in the Scots language, (February to November 1742) was a period of extraordinary religious activity, in Cambuslang, Scotland. The event peaked in August 1742 when a crowd of some 30,000 gathered in the ‘preaching… …

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  • 8Hand work — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

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  • 9Venezuelan work songs — Songs of milking = The milking songs are those associate to the milking of cows with the purpose of tranquilizing the animal during the task. It is custom in Venezuela to give name him to the cows. The milk man flame to the cow by its name and… …

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  • 10half-timber work — ▪ architecture       method of building in which external and internal walls are constructed of timber frames and the spaces between the structural members are filled with such materials as brick, plaster, or wattle and daub. Traditionally, a… …

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