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  • Thumbnail for Christian V of Denmark
    The results of the war efforts proved politically and financially unremunerative for Denmark-Norway. The damage to the Danish-Norwegian economy was extensive...
    20 KB (1,706 words) - 10:13, 21 May 2024
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    American public tended to view America's presence in the Philippines as unremunerative and expensive, so Roosevelt had concluded by 1907, "We shall have to...
    9 KB (826 words) - 01:11, 15 December 2023
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    1967 Network for Development report and map "Section 39: Grants for unremunerative passenger services" (PDF). Transport Act 1968. London: Her Majesty's...
    59 KB (7,453 words) - 20:46, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Edward Elgar
    cheerfully spend hours over some perfectly unnecessary and entirely unremunerative undertaking", a trait that became stronger after Alice's death. For...
    111 KB (13,847 words) - 10:10, 19 May 2024
  • unwholesome means; those who are agricultural laborers or those who practice unremunerative occupations without any means to enter better-paying professions; and...
    12 KB (1,828 words) - 21:41, 2 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Iron and steel industry in India
    resources or that they were inaccessible or otherwise difficult and unremunerative to great work. But the fate of mining and metallurgy was affected by...
    30 KB (2,758 words) - 20:52, 2 May 2024
  • life of crime and regeneration via a lady's love and an honest but unremunerative practice. What it all adds up to is a standard romantic melodrama illustrating...
    4 KB (465 words) - 01:22, 29 December 2023
  • into production but closed down after two years as the operations were unremunerative. In 1918, G.H.Fairhurst took over as general manager of Bengal Iron...
    23 KB (2,862 words) - 12:55, 23 May 2024
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    unremunerative for British Rail but deemed socially necessary. Grants could be paid where three conditions were met: (i) the line was unremunerative,...
    6 KB (659 words) - 16:20, 17 December 2023
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    portion of the TLC curve inflects (only that the cashflow is negative and unremunerative to Point A). The ascent is the strongest phase of the TLC because it...
    17 KB (2,289 words) - 18:56, 7 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wage slavery
    workers without better employment options and expect them to feign unremunerative motivation. Such screening and feigning may not only contribute to the...
    75 KB (8,732 words) - 03:14, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Waverley Route
    passenger services from 5,000 route miles (8,000 km) considered as unremunerative, and the closure of over 2,000 stations. Among the lines whose passenger...
    96 KB (12,397 words) - 14:49, 20 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)
    1880. From 1867, the GNR launched into an expensive and ultimately unremunerative entry into the hilly terrain west of Bradford and north of Halifax....
    48 KB (6,949 words) - 00:29, 3 January 2024
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    patronage on this transbay commuter service has been declining and has been unremunerative [sic] for years, the losses have increased from the date of completion...
    33 KB (3,215 words) - 16:17, 20 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Borders Railway
    the recommendation for its closure in the 1963 Beeching Report as an unremunerative line. According to information released by the Ministry of Transport...
    97 KB (10,379 words) - 16:20, 10 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for John Frederick Lewis
    spite of all my hard work, I find water colour to be thoroly [sic] unremunerative that I can stand it no longer—it is all, all always, rolling the stone...
    11 KB (1,386 words) - 21:50, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Francis Lubbock
    from our regular line of trade, and, as is usually the case, proved unremunerative." Eventually, the business faced financial difficulties due to poor...
    22 KB (2,702 words) - 13:43, 4 April 2024
  • dependent on her she took the deepest interest, and on one occasion, an unremunerative colliery falling into her hands, she, rather than discharge the miners...
    4 KB (552 words) - 04:52, 19 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mansion House tube station
    junction installed just east of Ealing Broadway station, but it was unremunerative and ceased on 30 September 1885. On 10 October 1884, the MDR and the...
    11 KB (1,174 words) - 14:13, 3 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lavender Line
    This was because the line was one of those proposed for closure as unremunerative in the first Beeching report published in 1963. Opposition from the...
    18 KB (2,083 words) - 18:28, 15 May 2024
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