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  • 111Election boycott — An election boycott is the boycotting of an election by a group of voters, each of whom abstains from voting. Boycotting may be used as a form of political protest where voters feel that electoral fraud is likely, or that the electoral system is… …

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  • 1122008 eBay boycott — The eBay Boycott of 2008 was a strike against eBay commenced on February 18, 2008 by users in objection to eBay s updated fee structure and feedback policy. [ cite web | url=http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/07/smbusiness/ebay boycott.fsb/ |… …

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  • 113Secondary boycott — A secondary boycott is an attempt by labor to convince others to stop doing business with a particular firm because that firm does business with another firm that is the subject of a strike and/or a primary boycott.BackgroundThis type of action… …

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  • 114Meccan boycott of the Hashemites — This is a sub article to Muhammad before Medina According to tradition, in 617 the leaders of Makhzum and Banu Abd Shams, two important clans of Quraysh, declared a public boycott against the clan of Banu Hashim, their commercial rival, in order… …

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  • 115Charles Cunningham Boycott — (1832 1897) est un britannique du XIXe siècle, d abord capitaine de l armée britannique, qui démissionna pour devenir propriétaire terrien sur l île d Achill puis à Lough Mask dans le comté de Mayo. C est dan …

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  • 116Anti-Boycott Regulations — A law that prevents customers from withholding their patronage of a business. In the United States, anti boycott regulations primarily deal with withholding support from Israeli businesses. The Arab League formally requires member countries to… …

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  • 1172006 Argentine truckers' boycott of Chinese store-owners — In June 2006 the truckers union of Argentina boycotted supermarkets owned by Chinese people in retaliation for the attack of a trucker by a store owner.The incident in question was triggered by an argument between the people in charge of the… …

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  • 118secondary boycott — ➔ boycott2 * * * secondary boycott UK US noun [C] WORKPLACE ► a situation in which you refuse to do business with a company in an attempt to persuade them not to do business with another company where the employees are striking or involved in a… …

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  • 119April Boycott —    Following the Nazi “seizure of power” in January 1933, the Sturmabteilung (SA) intensified its violence against the Jews of Germany. As the news reached Jewish communities outside of Germany about the physical violence and the arbitrary… …

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  • 120Primary boycott — A primary boycott occurs when a union or other political or community organization encourages both its members and the general public not to buy the products of a firm involved in a labor or political dispute.Primary boycotts generally occur… …

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