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.

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.

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 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.

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.

Discontent against the Democrats was foreshadowed by a string of elections after 1992, including the capture of the mayoralties of New York and Los Angeles by the Republicans in 1993.

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.

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

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.

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

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 among farmers over low prices for their produce and high freight rates resulted in the growth of populist ideas.

Discontent with high unemployment, government spending cuts ( especially on health, education and welfare ), affairs related to privatizations was compounded by a series of corruption scandals, leading to the resignation of the Prime Minister Leszek Miller in May 2004, who was succeeded by Marek Belka.

Discontent spread in the social fabric of Sevillian life, especially among the poor, who rioted in 1652 over the scarcity and high price of bread.

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.

Discontent by practicing primary care internists is discouraging trainees from entering primary care ; in a 2007 survey of 1, 177 graduating US medical students, only 2 % planned to enter a general internal medicine career, and lifestyle was emphasized over the higher subspecialty pay in their decision.

**“ Breathe Your Name ”; Divine Discontent ; Sixpence None the Richer ; Matt Slocum ; Reprise

# " Breathe Your Name "; Divine Discontent ; Sixpence None the Richer ; Matt Slocum ; Reprise

# Divine Discontent ; Sixpence None the Richer ; Paul Fox, Matt Slocum ; Reprise

Discontent spread rapidly through the country, and many looked to Elizabeth as a focus for their opposition to Mary's religious policies.

This line of argument partly blames Wilson for the civil unrest of the late 1970s ( during Britain's Winter of Discontent ), and for the electoral success of the Conservative party and its ensuing 18-year rule.

Industrial disputes and widespread strikes in the " Winter of Discontent " of 1978 – 79, made Callaghan's government unpopular and the defeat of the referendum on devolution for Scotland led to the passage of a motion of no confidence on 28 March 1979.

He also admitted in this interview that he " must carry the can " for the Winter of Discontent.

Discontent arose and William of Orange ( with his vague Lutheran childhood ) stood up for the Protestant ( mainly Calvinist ) inhabitants of the Netherlands.

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.

* Secret History: Winter of Discontent ( Mentorn Productions for Channel Four, 1998 )

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.

Discontent among student organisations in Malaysian universities soon posed a new problem for the UMNO-led government, however.

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

Cover for album Divine Discontent by Sixpence None the Richer.

The EP is now out of print, though the entirety of its content has since been made available as part of Strike Anywhere's To Live in Discontent rarities compilation album.

Discontent at grievances and resentment persisted but resistance to British rule now largely manifested itself along sectarian lines as in the Tithe War of 1831 – 36.