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Labor history of the United States — involves the history of organized labor, as well as the more general history of working people in the United States of America. Pressures dictating the nature and power of organized labor have included the evolution and power of the corporation,… … Wikipedia
Transport Workers Union of America — Infobox Union name= TWU country= United States affiliation= AFL CIO members= full name= Transport Workers Union of America native name= founded= 1934 current= head= dissolved date= dissolved state= merged into= office= New York, N.Y. people=… … Wikipedia
Colorado Labor Wars — Colorado s most significant battles between labor and capital occurred primarily between miners and mine operators. In these battles the state government, with one clear exception, always took the side of the mine operators. Additional… … Wikipedia
organize — or·ga·nize vb nized, niz·ing vt 1 a: to set up an administrative structure for b: to persuade to associate in an organization (as a union) 2: to arrange by systematic planning and united effort organize a strike vi: to form an orga … Law dictionary
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Cyrus S. Ching — Cyrus Ching Cyrus S. Ching (May 21, 1876 – December 27, 1967) was a Canadian American who became an American industrialist, federal civil servant, and noted labor union mediator. He was the first director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation … Wikipedia
Woodrow Wilson — Infobox President name=Thomas Woodrow Wilson order=28th office=President of the United States term start=March 4, 1913 term end=March 4, 1921 vicepresident=Thomas R. Marshall (1913 1921) predecessor=William Howard Taft successor=Warren G. Harding … Wikipedia
organize — organizable, adj. organizability, n. /awr geuh nuyz /, v., organized, organizing. v.t. 1. to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, esp. for united action: to organize a committee. 2. to systematize: to… … Universalium
organize — or•gan•ize [[t]ˈɔr gəˌnaɪz[/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, esp. for united action: to organize a committee[/ex] 2) to systematize; order 3) to give organic structure or… … From formal English to slang
Nicaragua — Nicaraguan, n., adj. /nik euh rah gweuh/, n. 1. a republic in Central America. 4,386,399; 57,143 sq. mi. (148,000 sq. km). Cap.: Managua. 2. Lake. Spanish, Lago de Nicaragua. a lake in SW Nicaragua. 92 mi. (148 km) long; 34 mi. (55 km) wide; 3060 … Universalium