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Our Union is proposing that the hospitals establish a bank of time to compensate nurses for involuntary call-off.
Linda Milazzo: CA Nurses Strike Against Billion-Dollar Felon, HCA Linda Milazzo 2010
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Obama has the charisma and some brilliant speech writers, and he appears to be positioned to unite the country - but there's a thorn in Obama's side that he must address himself and call-off his supporters that are spamming, trolling, and disrupting discourse as it pertains to Senator Obama on several internet sites.
Superdelegates WILL Decide: Will They Allow Clinton To Take the Scorched Earth Path? 2008
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Reiterating his demand to call-off such movement, Jogi lashed out at the Raman Singh government for allegedly showing no concern over the plight of poor tribals.
Archive 2006-12-01 Abhay N 2006
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Reiterating his demand to call-off such movement, Jogi lashed out at the Raman Singh government for allegedly showing no concern over the plight of poor tribals.
Salwa Judum divides Congress in Chhattisgarh Abhay N 2006
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He said the strike would be suspended immediately and the call-off would be confirmed by Monday after getting a mandate from union members.
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This was reiterated after last-ditch efforts to call-off the strike failed.
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Earlier Holomisa told the crowd he could "confirm" attempts by the ANC in the Eastern Cape to persuade the Vista University SRC to call-off the meeting, but Holomisa said the new constitution guaranteed the freedoms of expression, association and movement.
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This was reiterated after last-ditch efforts to call-off the strike failed.
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A call-off by the sounding of a horn was made for breakfast at eight, and though Mrs. Athelny told them they had not deserved it, they ate it very heartily.
Of Human Bondage 1919
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A call-off by the sounding of a horn was made for breakfast at eight, and though Mrs. Athelny told them they had not deserved it, they ate it very heartily.
Of Human Bondage 1915
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