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  2. List of obsolete occupations - Wikipedia

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    The occupation was adopted by people, often children, in poverty and with a lack of skills. Work conditions were filthy and uncomfortable. [60]: 209–218 [139] Although in 1904 a person could still claim "mudlark" as an occupation, by then it seems to have been no longer viewed as an acceptable or lawful pursuit. [140]

  3. And Then There Were None - Wikipedia

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    And Then There Were None is a mystery novel by the English writer Agatha Christie, who described it as the most difficult of her books to write. [2] It was first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club on 6 November 1939, as Ten Little Niggers, [3] after an 1869 minstrel song that serves as a major plot element.

  4. 29 Once-Respected Occupations That Have Slipped Into ... - AOL

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    Then there’s the gig economy—the world of Uber drivers, freelance writers, and even the guy who somehow makes a living being a full-time professional napper. Yep, that's a thing, and so is the ...

  5. Ten Little Indians (1965 film) - Wikipedia

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    Ten Little Indians is a 1965 British crime mystery film directed by George Pollock.It is the second film version of Agatha Christie's 1939 novel. [1] It was produced by Oliver A. Unger, with co-producer Harry Alan Towers also credited as co-writer under his pen name Peter Welbeck.

  6. Then And Now: How Did We Work Before Email? - AOL

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    By Sonia Acosta. Hey you. Yes, you writing the email to your co-worker in a cubicle two feet away from you.. Ever feel like no one talks to each other anymore? We are all guilty. Email is easier ...

  7. And Then There Were None (1945 film) - Wikipedia

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    And Then There Were None is a 1945 film adaptation of Agatha Christie's 1939 mystery novel of the same name, directed by René Clair. [3] It was released in the United Kingdom as Ten Little Indians , [ 4 ] in keeping with the third United Kingdom title of Christie's novel. [ 5 ]

  8. Lists of occupations - Wikipedia

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    The following are lists of occupations grouped by category. This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (November 2022) Arts and entertainment

  9. Computer (occupation) - Wikipedia

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    There would be such a huge demand to work there, that some women offered to work for the Harvard Computers for free. [20] Many of the women astronomers from this era were computers with possibly the best-known being Florence Cushman , Henrietta Swan Leavitt , and Annie Jump Cannon , who worked with Pickering from 1888, 1893, and 1896 respectively.