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  2. Bread in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Popularity of kinds of bread: mixed bread (wheat and rye) 31.8%, toast bread 21.6%, bread with grains and seeds 14.8%, brown bread 11.5% [7] Finland and Russia [ edit ]

  3. List of strikes - Wikipedia

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    Agitated workers face the factory owner in The Strike, painted by Robert Koehler in 1886. The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or striking in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized ...

  4. Timeline of labour issues and events - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court overturned the convictions because the new proceedings had not been instituted within the three-year statute of limitations (233 U.S. 604 1914). [27] 1911 (United States) Illinois Central and Harriman Line Rail Strike occurred. [26] 1911 (United States) Southern Lumber Operators' Lockout began. [26] 1911 (Wales)

  5. European Bread Museum - Wikipedia

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    The European Bread Museum (German: Europäisches Brotmuseum), in Ebergötzen in South Lower Saxony, Germany, is a rurally located museum dedicated to the historical development of breadmaking and related subjects in Europe.

  6. Rationing in the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    From 1932 to 1934, ration prices of foodstuffs and consumer goods were increased. The state also began selling increasing amounts of these goods off the rations at higher prices. At the beginning of 1935, the rationing of bread was abolished, followed by the end of rationing of all foodstuffs in October 1935.

  7. History of bread - Wikipedia

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    In medieval Europe, bread served not only as a staple food but also as part of the table service. In the standard table setting of the day the trencher , a piece of stale bread roughly 6 inches by 4 inches (15 cm by 10 cm), was served as an absorbent plate.

  8. Fights in bread lines, despair in shelters: War threatens to ...

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    The sense of desperation has strained Gaza's close-knit society, which has endured decades of conflict, four wars with Israel and a 16-year blockade since Hamas seized power from rival Palestinian ...

  9. Food and agriculture in Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    Starvation and its associated illnesses killed about 20 million people in Europe and Asia during World War II, approximately the same as the number of soldiers killed in battle. [1] Most of the deaths from starvation in Europe were in the Soviet Union and Poland, countries invaded by Germany and occupied in whole or part during the war.