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Xstrata: 900 workers will lose jobs at mining operations in Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Roughly 900 workers at the Dominican Republic's largest nickel mine will lose their jobs due to high production costs and a drop in the metal's value, international mining company Xstrata said Thursday....Tags: Natural Resources, Employees, Forestry and Timber, Metal and Mineral, Unions
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Sam Gould And The Isles Of Loss
Gould piloted the Africa from New London to the Cape Verde Islands off the African coast in about 50 days, looping across the Atlantic in a slightly downward curve and working his way from "fresh gales with snow" to "fresh breises and hazey" off the...Tags: Caribbean Vacations, Death and Dying, Healthcare Policies, Slavery, Employees
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Slavery And The Persistent Memory
In any culture, the past and present swirl around each other, touching and, in some sense, changing the other. During the recently ended rebel war in Sierra Leone, as during the slave trade, people made desperate choices to protect themselves and their...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Steven Spielberg, Children, The Amistad, Petroleum Industry
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Sources and Resources
Primary Sources Log of the Ships Africa, Good Hope, and the Fox, 1757-1758, unpublished manuscript, Connecticut State Library. Newspaper and document collections at the New London Colony Historical Society, the Middlesex County Historical Society, the...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Middlesex County (Connecticut), Middletown, Mystic Seaport, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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