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Among and labor
Among his gangland buddies, he said, were Joseph ( Joey ) Glimco, a mob labor racketeer, and four gang gambling chiefs, Gus ( Slim ) Alex, Ralph Pierce, Joe ( Caesar ) DiVarco, and Jimmy ( Monk ) Allegretti.
Among the other phrases in contention were " difficult exercise in labor relations ", meaning a strike, and " meaningful downturn in aggregate output ," an attempt to avoid saying the word " recession ".
Among these are general economic conditions as measured by real and nominal gross domestic product ; inflation ; labor supply and demand ; wage levels, distribution and differentials ; employment terms ; productivity growth ; labor costs ; business operating costs ; the number and trend of bankruptcies ; economic freedom rankings ; standards of living and the prevailing average wage rate.
Among workers and their representatives, political consideration weigh in as labor leaders seek to win support by demanding the highest possible rate.
Among social movements that have an associated body of songs are the abolition movement, women's suffrage, the labor movement, civil rights, the anti-war movement, the feminist movement, animal rights movement, vegetarianism and veganism, and environmentalism.
Among them are cases of severe beatings ; psychological torment, corporal punishment and forced intense, heavy-burden hard labor and stress positions ; solitary confinement in squalid conditions ; " heat treatment " including burning and freezing ; electric shocks delivered to sensitive parts of the body that may result in nausea, convulsions, or fainting ; " devastative " forced feeding ; sticking bamboo strips into fingernails ; deprivation of food, sleep, and use of toilet ; rape and gang rape ; asphyxiation ; and threat, extortion, and termination of employment and student status.
Among the duties of the Jewish council were enforcement of special taxation on the community and providing workers for forced labor.
Among those jailed was feminist labor leader Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, who published an account in the local Industrial Worker of her experiences in a Spokane jail.
Among the members of the upper classes, who did not engage in manual labor, it became customary to schedule all business obligations in the morning.
Among other topics, including the dignity of labor, Adler extensively explored the question of human equality and equal right to dignity.
Among the reasons companies elect to outsource include avoidance of burdensome regulations, high taxes, high energy costs, and unreasonable costs that may be associated with defined benefits in labor union contracts and taxes for government mandated benefits.
Among the more important legislative changes with which he was principally connected were a reform of the Navigation Acts, admitting other nations to a full equality and reciprocity of shipping duties ; the repeal of the labor laws ; the introduction of a new sinking fund ; the reduction of the duties on manufactures and on the importation of foreign goods, and the repeal of the quarantine duties.
Among other measures it saw the scientific community and formal education attacked, intellectuals were sent to do manual labor, universities and academic journals were closed, most research ceased, and for nearly a decade China trained no new scientists and engineers.
Among the reasons he gives for continuing to copy manuscripts by hand, are the historical precedent of the ancient scribes and the supremacy of transcription to all other manual labor.
Among the most notable participants were national and international NGOs ( especially those concerned with labor issues, the environment, and consumer protection ), labor unions ( including the AFL-CIO ), student groups, religiously-based groups ( Jubilee 2000 ), and anarchists ( some of whom formed a black bloc ).
Among the academy's early publications in the fields of astronomy, physics and botany were the study of sunspots and the famous Saggiatore of Galileo, and the Tesoro Messicano ( Mexican Treasury ) describing the flora, fauna and drugs of the New World, which took decades of labor, down to 1651.
Among examples, he mentions the refusal of German government officials to consider demanding compensations by Russia, Poland and the Czech Republic on behalf of forced German labourers in World War II, in the same way as Germany pays compensation for those they forced to labor camps.
Among the practices addressed by the group were labor laws pertaining to hours and wages, the quality of legal representation for women, the lack of education and counseling for working women, and federal insurance and tax laws that affected women's incomes.
Among the other members of the SLNA were Tom Mooney, who became a labor martyr while in prison for allegedly throwing a bomb at a Preparedness Day parade in 1916, Earl Browder, an accountant and union activist in Kansas City and Foster's rival for the Presidency of the Communist Party twenty years later, and James P. Cannon, a member of the IWW and one of Foster's allies in the internal warfare within the CPUSA until he was expelled for Trotskyism.
Among such was the poet Aleksey Pleshcheev who, according to the verdict, " for distributing letters Belinsky, was deprived of all rights of the state and sent to hard labor in factories for 4 years.
Among the members of the Action Group were individuals who subsequently fell victim to psychiatric abuse themselves: the poetess Natalya Gorbanevskaya who in 1968 demonstrated on Red Square against bringing Soviet tanks into Czechoslovakia ; Vladimir Borisov who later was one of the founders of the independent labor movement in the Soviet Union ; Vladimir Maltsev, a translator ; and Leonid Plyushch, a Ukrainian cyberneticist who was committed to the Special Psychiatric Hospital of Dnepropetrovsk and was awfully tortured with neuroleptics.
Among the topics studied have been direct democracy ( the initiative process ), air pollution, a statewide water plan, restrictions on child labor, automobile and industrial accident compensation, and legislative procedures.

Among and leftist
Among those to criticize LaRouche as a " leftist " was conservative Democratic Congressman and John Birch Society leader Larry McDonald, who was killed when the passenger aircraft he was travelling in was shot down by Soviet interceptors.
Among the eradicators ' leaders were General Mohamed Lamari and Prime Minister Redha Malek ; they received support from various groups, most notably the General Union of Algerian Workers ( UGTA ), but including smaller leftist and feminist groups such as the ultra-secularist RCD.
Among the members of the PKWN were politicians of various communist and leftist parties accepted by Soviet authorities.

Among and organizations
Among non-governmental organizations ( NGOs ), Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch are noted for their opposition to capital punishment.
Among other claims, he believed that the Austrian government and Catholic aid organizations were subsidizing Catholic immigration to the United States in order to gain control of the country.
Among other international organizations, San Marino is a full member of the following international organizations:
Among the many companies and government organizations that use wikis internally are Adobe Systems, Amazon. com, Intel, Microsoft and the United States intelligence community.
Among the think tanks set up by the government, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies ( BIISS ) stands as one of the prime organizations that works to undertake and promote research and deliberation on international affairs, security and developmental issues of the country.
Among the more well known national organizations are:
Among the first organizations to promote TM were the Spiritual Regeneration Movement and the International Meditation Society.
Among companies and organizations, 788, 000 connection contracts were valid as of March 2011, 98 % of which were broadband.
Among the 500 American delegates several were selected to be members of the forum's " international council ", made up of a rather large number of organizations.
Among the city's many arts organizations and historic buildings are the Riley Center, the Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian Little Theatre, and the Meridian Symphony Orchestra.
Among the organizations sponsoring youth athletics are the Beech Grove Little League, the Beech Grove Athletic Boosters ( football, volleyball, basketball ), the Beech Grove Wrestling Club, the Beech Grove Girls's Softball Association, the Beech Grove Soccer Club and the Beech Grove Swimming Club.
Among the UC Davis School of Law's assets are award-winning trial and appellate advocacy programs, clinics, and externships, five student-run journals, and more than 40 active student organizations.
Among the LCMS's other auxiliary organizations are the Lutheran Laymen's League ( now known as Lutheran Hour Ministries ), which conducts outreach ministries including The Lutheran Hour radio program ; and the Lutheran Women's Missionary League.
Among these, multiple Internet-based organizations have developed platforms that facilitate a modified form of peer-to-peer lending where a loan is not made in the form of a single, direct loan, but as the aggregation of a number of smaller loans — often at a negligible interest rate.
Among these Christian Spiritualist groups are the historically African American denominations collectively known as the Spiritual Church Movement, a group which includes multi-church organizations such as the Metropolitan Spiritual Churches of Christ, and Pentecostal Spiritual Assemblies of Christ International.
Among the many organizations which practice forms of ceremonial magic aside from the Golden Dawn are the A ∴ A ∴, Ordo Templi Orientis, and the Builders of the Adytum.
Among these organizations, only the IETF and ITU-T explicitly refer to their standards as " open standards ," while the others refer only to producing " standards.
Among farmers ' organizations of the period the Wheel was remarkable for refusal to hold segregated meetings, a policy it held until merger with the Farmers ' Alliance.
Among these organizations were Grup Torras i Bages ( where he met other activists such as Jaume Carner or Joan Reventós ), Comissió Abat Oliva, Grup Pere Figuera or Cofradia de la Mare de Déu de Montserrat de Virtèlia.
Among the organizations brought into the Front were:
Among its founding organizations were the Society of Wireless Telegraph Engineers ( SWTE ) and the Wireless Institute ( TWI ).
Among them are religious organizations, child welfare advocacy groups, public health professionals, social justice, and political action organizations.

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