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French unions disrupt trains
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The Socialist-led French government yesterday faced its first
real challenge by the unions since its election four months ago.
Rail services throughout France, and metro services in Paris, were
seriously disrupted by railway unions demanding shorter hours,
higher pay and the creation of new jobs.
Strikes reduced main-line trains by half and Metro trains on
some lines to one in three. The action was intended to bring
pressure on a conference of the government, unions and employers,
starting tomorrow, which will discuss ways of reducing
unemployment, currently 12.5 per cent.
The conference will ...
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Leiden's Palette of the Past; Picture This: Cobblestones, Canals and Art Through the Ages
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...past: The Pilgrims lived in Leiden from 1609 until they sailed...worshiped. The Pilgrims came to Leiden to find a home where they could...their Pilgrim identities in Leiden's atmosphere of freedom...Mayflower Descendants, honor John Robinson, the Pilgrim leader...
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Scientists at Leiden University describe research in statistics.
Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week
; ...J.J. Houwingduistermaat, Leiden University, Dept. of Med Statistics...Postzone S-5-P, POB 9600, Leiden, Netherlands. The publisher...Statistics in Medicine is: John Wiley & Sons Ltd., the...England. Keywords: Netherlands, Leiden, Life Sciences, Statistics...
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So much mischief in the air weekend to remember Wandering around Rembrandt's birthplace, Max Davidson sees the funny side of life in Leiden
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
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New arthritis research reported from Leiden University.(Clinical report)
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...contact D. Vanderwoude, Leiden University, Dept. of Rheumatol...Center, POB 9600, NL-2300 RC Leiden, Netherlands. Publisher contact...is: Wiley-Liss, Division John Wiley & Sons Inc., 111...Rheumatology, Therapy, Treatment, Leiden University. This article was...
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Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...information, contact D. Cohen, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands. Publisher contact...is: Wiley-Liss, Division John Wiley & Sons Inc., 111...USA. Keywords: Netherlands, Leiden, Thrombotic Microangiopathy...
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Researchers from Leiden University, Department of Pathology publish new studies and findings in the area of B-cell lymphoma.
Newspaper article from: Blood Weekly
; ...contact J.C. van Galen, Leiden University Medical Centre, Dept. of Pathology, Leiden, Netherlands. Publisher...Journal of Pathology is: John Wiley & Sons Ltd...Keywords: Netherlands, Leiden, Apoptosis, B-Cell Lymphoma...
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Research conducted at Leiden University, Department of Rheumatology has provided new information about osteoarthritis.(Report)
Magazine article from: Women's Health Weekly
; ...contact S. Botha-Scheepers, Leiden University Medical Center, Dept. of Rheumatology, Leiden, Netherlands. Publisher...Wiley-Liss, Division John Wiley & Sons Inc...Keywords: Netherlands, Leiden, Arthritis, Arthritis Research...
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Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...A.H.M.V. Helmvanmil, Leiden University, Medical Center...Rheumatol, POB 9600, NL-2300 RC Leiden, Netherlands. Publisher contact...is: Wiley-Liss, Division John Wiley & Sons Inc., 111...Arthritis, Therapy, Treatment, Leiden University. This article was...
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Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...der Helm-van Military, Leiden University Medical Center, Dept. of Rheumatology, Leiden, Netherlands. The publisher...Wiley-Liss, Division John Wiley & Sons Inc...Keywords: Netherlands, Leiden, Arthritis Therapy, Antirheumatic...
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