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The Union of Democratic Mineworkers ( UDM) was a British trade union for coal miners based in Nottinghamshire, England, established in 1985, [1] following the 1984–85 miners' strike, when the Nottinghamshire Area of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) was involved in a number of disputes with the National Executive Committee that led to a ...
The 1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike was a major industrial action within the British coal industry in an attempt to prevent colliery closures. It was led by Arthur Scargill of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) against the National Coal Board (NCB), a government agency. Opposition to the strike was led by the Conservative ...
Foreign Miners' Tax Act of 1850. The Foreign Miners' Tax Act of 1850 (official name An Act for the better regulation of the Mines and the government of foreign Miners, nickname the miserable law of 20 piastres) [1] : 210 was an Act passed by the United States state of California in 1850, imposing a tax of $20/month on foreign miners.
Ter die sumendum, a medical abbreviation for 3 times daily. Thermal desorption spectroscopy, to observe molecules desorbed from a surface. Tornado debris signature on weather radar. Total dissolved solids in water. Transderivational search or fuzzy search in psychology.
Bill Evans. William John Evans (August 16, 1929 – September 15, 1980) was an American jazz pianist and composer who worked primarily as the leader of his trio. [2] His interpretations of traditional jazz repertoire, his ways of using impressionist harmony and block chords, and his trademark rhythmically independent, "singing" melodic lines ...
Johnny Moore's Three Blazers was a popular American vocal group in the 1940s and 1950s. The original members were: Johnny Moore (John Dudley Moore, October 20, 1906, Austin, Texas – January 6, 1969, Los Angeles, California ); [1] Charles Brown (Tony Russell Brown, September 13, 1922, Texas City, Texas – January 21, 1999, Oakland, California ...
Musician. Instrument (s) Guitar. Years active. 1980s – present. Website. www .therosenbergtrio .info. Stochelo Rosenberg (born 19 February 1968) is a Gypsy jazz guitarist who leads the Rosenberg Trio .
Gold rush 1850–1860 miners brought dances from Europe some via the American gold rush. Pastoral period 1860–1950 rural woolshed balls and dances in local halls. Revival 1950–1960 collectors and enthusiasts document and perform dances. Recent [when?] popularity 1970–1980 most areas and many social clubs have regular Bushy Balls. Dance styles