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  • 121industrial dispute — ➔ dispute * * * industrial dispute UK US noun [C] (also labour dispute, also trade dispute) HR ► a disagreement between workers and management over pay, working conditions, hours of work, etc., especially one that includes strikes (= workers… …

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  • 122Oregon boundary dispute — The Oregon Country/Columbia District stretched from 42N to 54 40 N.The most heavily disputed portion is highlighted The Oregon boundary dispute, or the Oregon Question, arose as a result of competing British and American claims to the Pacific… …

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  • 1231998 Australian waterfront dispute — The Australian waterfront dispute of 1998 was a severe and protracted industrial relations dispute, primarily between the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and Patrick Corporation, a stevedoring and transportation company led by chief executive… …

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  • 124Grand River land dispute — Aboriginal peoples in Canada …

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  • 125Power dispute of 1964 — The power dispute of 1964 was an industrial action by electric power workers in the United Kingdom that raised fears of power cuts which were ultimately averted through negotiation with the employers.Unions representing 128,000 manual workers… …

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  • 126The Sea of Japan naming dispute — There is a dispute over using the name Sea of Japan to refer to the sea bordered by Russia, Japan, North Korea, and South Korea. Although Sea of Japan , or equivalent translations, are commonly used in international productions, North and South… …

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  • 127Chamizal dispute — Map of the Chamizal Settlement of 1963 The Chamizal dispute was a border conflict over about 600 acres (2.4 km2) on the U.S. Mexico border between El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. It was caused by differences between the bed of… …

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  • 128Atacama border dispute — The Atacama border dispute was a border dispute between Chile and Bolivia in the 1800s that ended in Chilean annexation of all of the Bolivian Coast and the southern tip of Bolivia s ally Peru through the Peace Treaty (1904 with Bolivia and 1929… …

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