Word: strike
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Blame some of the carnage on referees Tim MacConaghy and Dan Murphy, who made it look at times as tough the ECAC referees were on strike instead of the NHL's. McConaghy worked last week's game between the Hartford Whalers and the Philadephia Flyers, but you'd never have known by some of the calls out there last night...
American Airlines pilots stopped working yesterday after the airlines' flight attendants declared an 11-day strike on Thursday. The workers are asking for an increase in pay and health benefits from the company...
...strike could not have come at a worse time for students and other travelers trying to get home for the Thanksgiving holiday--traditionally one of the busiest times of the year for U.S. airlines...
George R. McKenzie of Harvard Travel Services said that students flying to locations in the Northeast will largely remain unaffected by the strike, since most of American Airlines is "more of a long-haul traveler...
...referees formally went on strike Monday, forcing the league to hire 70 replacements. The new referees hail from all parts of the hockey world, including college, the minors and various international leagues...