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Rank and File Committees were established in many ports, and unofficial strikes took place in 1947, 1955 and 1960.
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" Examples included two UK groups — the country-tinged pop band Boothill Foot Tappers and the tongue-in-cheek New Wave outfit Yip Yip Coyote — and several U. S. bands: X, The Blasters, Meat Puppets, Rubber Rodeo ( which ironically " juxtaposed countrypolitan elements and more conventional rock postures " in homage to " a pop-culture west rather than a geographic or historic one "), Rank and File ( playing " an updated version of 1960s country-rock "), Jason and the Scorchers ( with " authentically deep country roots "), and Violent Femmes ( at that time incorporating " mountain banjo, wheezing saxophones, scraping fiddle, twanging jew's harp, and ragged vocal choruses ").
Shachtman was present in Grand Rapids for the 1944 UAW convention, helped convince its Rank and File Caucus to stand fast against the no-strike pledge, and felt triumphant when a convention majority voted the pledge down.
The Kinmans would continue to follow the roots rock direction in the cowpunk band Rank and File in the 1980s along with Alejandro Escovedo, and Cowboy Nation in the 1990s.
** A re-recording of " Sound of the Rain " appeared on the Rank and File album Long Gone Dead ( Slash Records )
After Labour left office, she helped to create the ' Rank and File Mobilising Committee ', through which the left organised to bring changes in the party.
Here they worked within the Teamsters Rank and File Caucus, which was organized around the issue of alleged misspending of pension funds by union officials.
A number of key bands were defined as cow punk, punk rockers who played country music, including Jason & The Scorchers from Tennessee, Dash Rip Rock from Louisiana and Drivin N Cryin from Georgia, but the centre of the cow punk movement became Los Angeles, thanks to bands including the Long Ryders, Tex & the Horseheads, The Rave-Ups, Lone Justice and Rank and File.
One of her many activities included a stint as a singer with a group called the Rank and File in the early 1980s.
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Christafari has also started their own film company, " Rank and File ", and filmed various music videos such as Christafari's " Try Jah Love ", " Taking in the Son / Brilla Sobre Mi ", Jennifer Howland's " Righteous Revolution ", and three videos from Avion Blackman's Third World Girl album.
In addition to running Christafari, Lion of Zion Entertainment, Rank and File and the Zionic Sounds Dub Lab, Mohr is also the founder of the Positive Music Agency, a booking agency for the top gospel reggae artists in the world.
Sadlowski, a member of the union's Rank and File Caucus, had mounted an insurgent campaign for the post of director of District 31 in 1973.
The losses of the 49th Regiment of Foot in the Battle of Inkermann were :- Killed: Major Dalton, Lieutenant and Adjutant A. S. Armstrong, 2 Sergeants, 1 Drummer, and 37 Rank and File.
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Rank after rank of them came down the road, and the faces were all the same, and they walked in a sea of dust.
Rank was not based on hereditary titles, which were often assumed or acquired by purchase of a noble estate rather than granted by the Crown.
A couple of further singles from Strangeways were released with earlier live, session and demo tracks as B-sides, and the following year the live recording Rank ( recorded in 1986 while Gannon was in the band ) repeated the UK chart success of previous albums.
In 1924, Rank published Das Trauma der Geburt ( translated into English as The Trauma of Birth in 1929 ), exploring how art, myth, religion, philosophy and therapy were illuminated by separation anxiety in the “ phase before the development of the Oedipus complex ” ( p. 216 ).
According to Rank ( 1929 – 31 ), " Birth fear remains always more universal, cosmic as it were, loss of a connection with a greater whole größeren Ganzen, in the last analysis with the ' All ' All ...
Sheets-Johnstone compares Rank's thought to that of three major Western philosophers — René Descartes, Martin Heidegger and Jacques Derrida: " Because immortality ideologies were originally recognized and in fact so named by Rank, a close examination of his writings on the subject is not only apposite but is itself philosophically rewarding ... Rank was a Freudian dissident who, in introducing the concept of immortality ideologies, traced out historical and psychological roots of ' soul-belief ' ( Seelenglaube )... chapter points up the extraordinary cogency of Rank's distinction between the rational and the irrational to the question of the human need for immortality ideologies " ( Sheets-Johnstone, 2008, p. 64 ).
The Sixties were buoyant years for Pinewood, which was no longer solely dependent on the Rank Organisation to fill its stages, now " Renters " ( producers hiring the sound stages for a film-by-film agreement ) were using half of the stages.
His writings preceded, and were at times surprisingly consistent with, later neo-Freudian insights such as those evidenced in the works of Otto Rank, Karen Horney, Harry Stack Sullivan and Erich Fromm, some considering that it would take several decades for Freudian ego psychology to catch up with Adler's ground-breaking approach.
In 1933, they became the Highbury ( film ) Studios and in 1945 they were acquired by the Rank Organisation.
Such denials were understandable, mainly given that homosexual acts were illegal during most of his career, subject to imprisonment and against the conditions for termination specified in Rank Studio contracts with its actors, thus potentially putting his career as a major actor at jeopardy, which few actors of the time would risk.
Pilot Rank, however, told a different story: Rank said that he was checking on the passengers when he noticed smoke in the middle of the cabin, where Rick Nelson and Helen Blair were sitting.
The studios prospered under Gaumont-British, and in 1941 were bought by the Rank Organisation and became a home on many occasions to the Ealing comedies.
Finch's first roles for Rank under the new arrangement were undistinguished: Passage Home, Make Me an Offer, Josephine and Men, and Simon and Laura.
Although none of the Leaders, nor principal Instigators and Abettors of the Rebellion, thought fit to avail themselves of the opportunity given them to return to their Duty, we have some satisfaction in observing that so considerable a number of His Majesty's deluded Subjects, of inferior Rank, in those Provinces where the Proclamation could be expect to have Effect, were disposed to relinquish the unjust Cause they had been once induced to support.
Its initial shareholders were Associated Newspapers, the Rank Organisation and the Amalgamated Press, each holding one third of the company.
The problems encountered in the distribution of Turn of the Tide were addressed when Rank discovered that the people who controlled the British film industry had ties to the American movie industry and that for all practical purposes he was shut out of his own domestic market.
Although his critics claimed that many of the films that he had produced under the name of Rank were not exactly in keeping with his original intention of producing " family-friendly " movies to combat crass American commercial interests, he nevertheless kept to his core beliefs.
Among those who emulated Mole ’ s playing were white trombonists Bill Rank, Glenn Miller, and Tommy Dorsey, and black trombonist Jimmy Harrison.
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