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The mere mention of the fact that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, former union-leader and once a ferocious anti-capitalist, had his eyes on the presidency was enough to send shivers through international markets.
Lula hails Brazil's oil-fuelled '30-year boom' Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro 2010
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Though he rose to elected office through his work as a union-leader and organizer, it can be difficult to retain one's grassroots orientation when in power, especially amidst such pomp and ceremony.
Nathaniel Loewentheil: President Once and Future: The Spirited Inauguration of Evo Morales Nathaniel Loewentheil 2010
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Though he rose to elected office through his work as a union-leader and organizer, it can be difficult to retain one's grassroots orientation when in power, especially amidst such pomp and ceremony.
President Once and Future: The Spirited Inauguration of Evo Morales 2010
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Though he rose to elected office through his work as a union-leader and organizer, it can be difficult to retain one's grassroots orientation when in power, especially amidst such pomp and ceremony.
Nathaniel Loewentheil: President Once and Future: The Spirited Inauguration of Evo Morales 2010
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Paying good teachers more might strike some as common sense, but Weingarten can count and she understands that good teachers and bad teachers cast equal votes in union-leader elections.
Thomas W. Carroll: New Haven's Teacher Contract a Model? Not So Fast 2009
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If you want the rest of the country to look like Detroit, just pass the card-check legislation that Obama seeks to pay-back his shady union-leader supporters with.
Former Union Leader Opposes Card Check Bill - Warner_Todd_Huston’s blog - RedState 2009
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He falls in love with a black woman, the union-leader widow of a black preacher in whose death he is implicated.
Fever Dreams of Your FBI Rush, Norman 2009
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Though he rose to elected office through his work as a union-leader and organizer, it can be difficult to retain one's grassroots orientation when in power, especially amidst such pomp and ceremony.
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Though he rose to elected office through his work as a union-leader and organizer, it can be difficult to retain one's grassroots orientation when in power, especially amidst such pomp and ceremony.
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Though he rose to elected office through his work as a union-leader and organizer, it can be difficult to retain one's grassroots orientation when in power, especially amidst such pomp and ceremony.
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