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  • 101New York City teachers' strike of 1968 — The New York City teachers strike of 1968 was a months long confrontation between the new community controlled school board in the largely black Ocean Hill Brownsville section of Brooklyn and New York City’s United Federation of Teachers. The… …

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  • 102Bird strike — A bird strike (sometimes birdstrike, bird hit, or BASH (Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard)) in aviation is a collision between an airborne animal (usually a bird) and a man made vehicle, especially aircraft. It is a common threat to aircraft safety,… …

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  • 1031946 Pilbara strike — The 1946 Pilbara strike was a landmark strike by Indigenous Australian pastoral workers in the Pilbara region of Western Australia for human rights recognition and payment of fair wages and working conditions. The strike involved at least 800… …

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  • 104Package Q Strike — Package Q Airstrike Part of the Persian Gulf War Date 19 February 1991 Location Baghdad, Iraq Result U.S. operati …

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  • 1051891 Australian shearers' strike — The 1891 Shearers Strike is one of Australia s oldest and most important industrial disputes. Working conditions for sheep shearers in 19th century Australia were considered by those in the industry to be less than optimal. In 1891 wool was one… …

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  • 1062006 Toronto Transit Commission wildcat strike — The 2006 Toronto Transit Commission wildcat strike was an illegal strike in Toronto, Canada, on May 29, 2006. It was initiated by 800 Toronto Transit Commission mechanical and janitorial workers who were protesting proposed changes in work… …

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  • 107Hardin County onion pickers strike — The Hardin County onion pickers strike was a strike by agricultural workers in Hardin County, Ohio, in 1934. Led by the Agricultural Workers Union, Local 19724, the strike began on June 20, two days after the trade union formed. After the… …

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  • 108Leadville Miners' Strike — Silver was discovered in Leadville, Colorado in the 1870s, initiating the Colorado Silver Boom. The Leadville miners strike in 1896 97 occurred during, and as a result of, rapid industrialization and consolidation of the mining industry. Mine… …

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  • 109Inter-Enterprise Strike Committee — (or Inter Factory Strike Committee, Polish: Międzyzakładowy Komitet Strajkowy, MKS) was an action strike committee formed in Gdańsk Shipyard, People s Republic of Poland on 16 August 1980. It was led by Lech Wałęsa and others[1] and is famous for …

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  • 110Lucky Strike — is a famous brand of American cigarettes, often referred to as Luckies . History The brand was first introduced by R.A. Patterson of Richmond, Virginia, in 1871 as a cut plug chewing tobacco and later a cigarette. In 1905, the company was… …

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