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...response among laborers has been increasingly militant. Since March a series of wildcat strikes and slowdowns has been reported in Shenyang, Dalian, Chengdu, Shenzhen and other major cities. A particular center of discontent is the northeast, home to many of China's crumbling state-owned industries. According to the China Labor Bulletin, a publication printed in Hong Kong and smuggled to mainland labor dissidents, more than 300 strikes and protests broke out in March and April in the northeast provinces of Anhui, Heilongjiang, Gansu, Liaoning, Shaanxi and Sichuan, some lasting more than 40 days and involving more than...
...squad got the year off to a respectable start will a pretty respectable fall season. It opened the year on September 26-27 at the Portsmonth Country Club with a fifth-place finish out of 14 teams at the Wildcat Invitational, in which Radtke led the team with a 148 over 36 holes...
...attention provides an effective smoke screen for those who are really keeping the military alive: the larger vessels that audaciously evade U.N. picket boats. The U.S., Canada and Argentina have stationed warships offshore, but are unable to maneuver in shallow waters. That leaves the jagged shoreline to "coast huggers," wildcat fuel runners who use the cover of darkness to spirit drums of gas and diesel into Haiti's biggest harbors...
While it ended up the Crimson's game to win, it started out the Wildcat's game to lose; Northeastern came into the game ranked first in New England among Division I schools with a hefty 20-7 record...
However, the weather cleared after the sixth inning, and juniors Ben Allen and Lee Mancini and freshman Frank Hogan shut down the Wildcat offense the rest of the way, pitching out of several jams with runners in scoring position and less than two outs...