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    A whipsaw or pitsaw was originally a type of saw used in a saw pit, and consisted of a narrow blade held rigid by a frame and called a frame saw or sash...
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  • A whipsaw strike (also called a selective strike) is a strike by a trade union against only one or a few employers in an industry or a multi-employer...
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  • a frame saw or sash saw. Whipsaw may also refer to: Whipsaw (film), 1935 Whipsaw Creek, in British Columbia, Canada Whipsaw strike, a strike by a trade...
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    Whipsaw is a 1935 American crime drama film directed by Sam Wood and starring Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy. Written by Howard Emmett Rogers, based on a...
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  • Whipsaw Creek is a creek in the Similkameen region of British Columbia. The creek flows into the Similkameen River from the west and is approximately...
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  • addition to receiving The Mighty Apple, will also get to choose the name for a new school that is under construction. Hanburger hires Whipsaw McGraw, a...
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    labour and expertise to an endeavor of an employer or of a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCB) and is usually hired to perform specific duties...
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    rived (split) and planed, hewn, or more often hand sawn by two men with a whipsaw, one above and another in a saw pit below. The earliest known mechanical...
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    the aspen is referred to as quaking aspen or trembling aspen because the leaves "quake" or tremble in the wind. This is due to their flattened petioles...
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    scales which fuse together to form a berrylike structure (galbulus), 4–27 millimetres (3⁄16–1+1⁄16 inches) long, with one to 12 unwinged, hard-shelled...
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  • Co-operative Party in 1927. It overtook the Liberal Party to become the main opposition to the Conservative Party in the early 1920s, forming two minority...
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    disparate fashions may also be collectively known as yet-ca mein. In the movie Whipsaw, from 1935 starring Myrna Loy, a character in New Orleans places a phone...
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    on the shoot. These are produced for six months to five years, rarely longer. Scale leaves, similar to bud scales, are small, brown and not photosynthetic...
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    is an ancient and versatile cutting tool similar to an axe but with the cutting edge perpendicular to the handle rather than parallel. Adzes have been...
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    while filming Whipsaw and Libeled Lady. Loy recounted in her autobiography that Spencer Tracy chased after her. "'You don't have to worry about me anymore...
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  • Monica, California, at age 69. The Cold War Swap (1966) The Seersucker Whipsaw (1967) Cast a Yellow Shadow (1967) Singapore Wink (1969) The Fools in Town...
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    then began a strategy of pairing Tracy with the studio's top actresses: Whipsaw (1935) co-starred Myrna Loy and was a commercial success. Riffraff (1936)...
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    season, writing, "It's helpful to regard the series, especially in the whipsaw transitions of its beautiful last movements, as musical or poetic." Another...
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  • increase the cost of labor, companies often try to avoid minimum wage laws by using gig workers, by moving labor to locations with lower or nonexistent minimum...
    149 KB (18,544 words) - 18:23, 3 October 2024
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    between the hands to bore a hole through another material. This led to the hand drill, a smooth stick, that was sometimes attached to flint point, and...
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