By the end of the 1980s, membership had fallen to just over 6, 000, 000 — little more than half the level of a decade earlier — and it also counted against the Labour Party's hopes of regaining power, as its relationship with the trade unions had traditionally been seen as a strength but after the Winter of Discontent it was seen as a liability.

Discontent spread, and the last straw was the request by the Asunción cabildo for Portuguese military support against Belgrano's forces, who were encamped just over the border in present-day Argentina.

Discontent with his demands, opposition would rise against him under the leadership of probably Nasica ’ s greatest political rival, the tribune Curiatius.

Discontent against the Jin dynastic rule and of their subordinate position prompted them to seek an independent or self-governing Xiongnu entity.

Discontent was brewing in England against the personal rule of Henry VI, who had been declared of age in 1437.

Discontent against the king grew, however, and eventually affected also Edmund.

The Party was against immigration, inflation and the excesses of the ' Winter of Discontent ', claiming to represent ' people with common sense '.

His previous books The Tyranny of Numbers and The Sum of Our Discontent predicted and fermented the backlash against target culture.

Discontent with Russian rule, Finnish national identity, and World War I eventually caused Finland to break away from Russia, taking advantage of the fact that Russia was withdrawing from World War I and a revolution was starting in earnest.

Government opposition to Trade unionism in the United Kingdom was a major factor in economic crises during the 1960s and in particular the 1970s, culminating some would argue in the Winter of Discontent of late 1978 and early 1979, when a significant percentage of the nation's public sector workers went on strike.

After the Winter of Discontent and the subsequent fall of the Labour government, many corners of the public and media believed that the trade unions were running the Labour Party-an image which Neil Kinnock was keen to shake off after becoming party leader in 1983.

Discontent with the Spanish monarchy was dismissed because of a bigger rivalry with the city of Buenos Aires.

Discontent was high ; but for now, Charles could focus on extending his power in northern Italy ( which alarmed the Pope, who feared a powerful king of all Italy as much as he did an Emperor ).

Finally, Squint Entertainment folded and that album, Divine Discontent, was released in October 2002.

The Winter of Discontent of 1978 – 79 was portrayed by the New Right as illustrative of the overextension of the state.

Discontent was not confined to the northern IRA units.

There was a less significant strike by firefighters in the Winter of Discontent ( late 1978 and early 1979 ), where once again the Green Goddesses were drafted in to cover ; it is largely forgotten by many as it occurred at a time when a significant percentage of public sector workers were on strike.

The phrase " Winter of Discontent " is from the opening line of William Shakespeare's Richard III: " Now is the Winter of our Discontent / Made glorious summer by this sun of York …", and was first applied to the events of the winter by Robin Chater, a writer at Incomes Data Report.

The resignation of Harold Wilson brought James Callaghan to power, however his small majority was eroded with several by-election losses and the government became increasingly unpopular during the Winter of Discontent, although an arrangement was negotiated in 1977 with the Liberals known as the Lib-Lab pact and a succession of deals with the Scottish National Party and Plaid Cymru to hold referendums on devolution in exchange for their support, had helped to prolong the government's life.

Discontent with the school's inability to reform climaxed in the " Protest for Nothing " in May 1969, which was led by Brian Blugerman, Michael Eccles, Paul Eprile and David Glennie.

Burial at sea was a method hypothetically suggested by the then Medical Officer of Health for Liverpool, Dr Duncan Dolton, in which unburied bodies could be buried at sea during any extended strike by gravediggers union the GMWU during the Winter of Discontent.

He was made General Secretary ( leader ) of the Trades Union Congress in 1973, and led the group during the time of the Winter of Discontent, and of confrontations with Margaret Thatcher's government.

As a featured performer in supporting roles, her work was acknowledged with nominations for a Golden Globe Award for Play It As It Lays ( 1972 ), a nomination for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Looking for Mr. Goodbar ( 1978 ), an Emmy Award for The Winter of Our Discontent ( 1983 ), and a BAFTA for Once Upon a Time in America ( 1984 ).

The Little Red Songbook was first published by a committee of Spokane, Washington locals in 1909, ( It was originally called Songs of the Workers, on the Road, in the Jungles, and in the Shops — Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent.

Discontent had become nationwide by 1845, when an insurrection in Guayaquil forced Flores from the country.

* Farmers, Mao, and Discontent in China: From the Great Leap Forward to the Present by Dongping Han, Monthly Review, November 2009

*" Paint It Black " from State of Discontent, a cover of the song by The Rolling Stones.

The " Winter of Discontent " is an expression, popularised by the British media, referring to the winter of 1978 – 79 in the United Kingdom, during which there were widespread strikes by local authority trade unions demanding larger pay rises for their members, because the Labour government of James Callaghan sought to hold a pay freeze to control inflation.

Labour lost the general election to the Conservatives ( led by Margaret Thatcher ) in May 1979, following the Winter of Discontent in which Britain had been brought to a virtual standstill by endless public sector strikes.

The phrase " Winter of Discontent " is an expression, popularised by the British media, referring to the winter of 1978 – 79 in the United Kingdom, during which there were widespread strikes by local authority trade unions demanding larger pay rises for their members.

A naming contest held by the Siskiyou Daily News in November 1941 considered the possibilities for the would be state: Orofino, Bonanza, Discontent, Jefferson, Del Curiskiyou, and Siscurdelmo.

Cover of Hagerty's pamphlet Economic Discontent and Its Remedy, published by Eugene and Theodore Debs in 1902.

In early 1979, he collapsed and there were fears that his treatment would be hindered by the strikes in the " Winter of Discontent ".

Opposed by many socialists and trade unionists, it had little success as union militants, many close to the CPGB, led the successful 1974 UK miners ' strike, the well-supported but ultimately unsuccessful Grunwick dispute, and the 1978-79 Winter of Discontent.

* Eric Alterman on Charlie Rose, discussing “ Democracy ’ s Discontent ," by Michael Sandel.

Discontent among the Muslim Algerians grew after the World Wars, in which the Algerians sustained many casualties.

John Steinbeck wrote about this feeling in The Winter of Our Discontent and referred to it as the Welshrats ; and in East of Eden, Samuel Hamilton feels it after meeting Cathy Trask for the first time.

In 1902, after charges of violation of the Comstock Act resulting from an article advocating free-love published in the local anarchist newspaper Discontent: Mother of Progress, Home's post office was closed by postal inspectors and moved two miles ( 3 km ) to the smaller town of Lakebay.

Both had worked on many influential mid to late nineties Swedish hardcore records, including Refused's Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent and The Shape of Punk to Come.

Discontent with the Spartan hegemony that followed ( including the fact that it ceded Ionia and Cyprus to the Persian Empire at the conclusion of the Corinthian War ( 395 – 387 BC ); see Treaty of Antalcidas ) induced the Thebans to attack.

Sandel is the author of multiple publications including Democracy's Discontent and Public Philosophy.

Discontent has always provided fertile soil for most forms of radicalism, including nationalism.