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  • 1Strike Commander — Infobox VG| title = Strike Commander developer = Origin Systems publisher = Electronic Arts designer = Chris Roberts engine = Custom released = 1993 genre = flight simulator modes = Single player ratings = USK: 12+ platforms = x86 (MS DOS) media …

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  • 22007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike — Articles Effects on Television AMPTP  • WGAW  • WGAE …

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  • 3Lawrence textile strike — The Lawrence Textile Strike was a strike of immigrant workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1912 led by the Industrial Workers of the World. Prompted by one mill owner s decision to lower wages when a new law shortening the workweek went into… …

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  • 4Operation Phantom Strike — Part of the Iraq War U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. LaMarquis Knowles, Warrant Officer Eric Barreras, Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno, commander of M …

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  • 51911 Liverpool general transport strike — The 1911 Liverpool General Transport Strike involved dockers, railway workers and sailors, as well people from other trades. It paralysed Liverpool commerce for most of the summer of 1911. It also transformed trade unionism on Merseyside. For the …

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  • 61952 steel strike — on essentially the same terms the union had proposed four months earlier. [Marcus, Truman and the Steel Seizure Case: The Limits of Presidential Power, 1977, p. 253.] Wage control policy during the Korean WarOn February 9, 1950, Senator Joseph… …

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  • 7First strike — In nuclear strategy, a first strike is a preemptive surprise attack employing overwhelming force. First strike capability is a country s ability to defeat another nuclear power by destroying its arsenal to the point where the attacking country… …

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  • 8UK miners' strike (1984–1985) — A picket taking place in South Yorkshire. The UK miners strike was a major industrial action affecting the British coal industry. It was a defining moment in British industrial relations, and its defeat significantly weakened the British trades… …

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  • 9Auto-Lite strike — The Toledo Auto Lite strike was a strike by a federal labor union of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) against the Electric Auto Lite company of Toledo, Ohio, from April 12 to June 3, 1934.The strike is notable for a five day running battle… …

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  • 101998 Puerto Rican general strike — The Puerto Rican general strike of 1998 began as a strike of Puerto Rico Telephone Company workers to protest a government privatization plan. Three weeks later, an estimated 500,000 people joined a two day general strike, bringing commerce and… …

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