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  • 1Labor federation competition in the United States — A labor federation is a group of unions or labor organizations that are in some sense coordinated. The terminology used to identify such organizations grows out of usage, and has sometimes been imprecise. For example, nationals are sometimes… …

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  • 2John Sweeney (labor leader) — Infobox Person name = John Sweeney image size = 200px caption = birth date = Birth date and age|1934|5|5|mf=y birth place = The Bronx, New York death date = death place = occupation = President of the AFL CIO spouse = parents = John and Patricia… …

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  • 3slave labor — slave labor, adj. 1. persons, esp. a large group, performing labor under duress or threats, as prisoners in a concentration camp; a labor force of slaves or slavelike prisoners. 2. labor done by slaves. 3. any coerced or poorly remunerated work:… …

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  • 4slave labor — slave′ la′bor n. 1) bus a labor force of slaves or slavelike prisoners 2) bus labor performed by such a force 3) any coerced or poorly paid work …

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  • 5Economic history of Chile — Colonial era to 1690In colonial times, the segmentation of Chile into latifundios left only small parcels for native American and mestizo villagers to cultivate. Cattle raised on the latifundios were a source of tallow and hides, which were sent …

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  • 6Shanghaiing — The 19th century clipper ships in the China trade required a great deal of labor to operate. Shanghaiing refers to the practice of conscripting men as sailors by coercive techniques such as trickery, intimidation, or violence. Those engaged in… …

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  • 7Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski — (February 27, 1877 August 28, 1944) was a Polish Jew and functioned as the German Nazi nominated head of the Ältestenrat ( Council of Elders ), or Jewish authorities in the Łódź Ghetto. Before the Nazi German invasion of Poland, Rumkowski was a… …

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  • 8Lumbee — Infobox Ethnic group group = Lumbee pop = 53,000Fact|date=August 2008 regions = flagcountry|United States region1 = flagicon|North Carolina North Carolina pop1 = region2 = flagicon|Virginia Virginia pop2 = langs = English rels = related =The… …

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  • 9The Arm Behind the Army — Infobox Film name = The Arm Behind the Army distributor = U.S. Army Signal Corps released = 1942 runtime = 10 country = USA language = English amg id = imdb id = 0499426 The Arm Behind the Army was a propaganda film produced by the US Army Signal …

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  • 10Nobi — This article is about Korean status word. For the 1951 Japanese novel, see Fires on the Plain. For the 1959 film, see Fires on the Plain (film). Nobi Hangul 노비 Hanja …

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