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Swamper is an occupational slang term for an assistant worker (unskilled helper, maintenance person, or someone who performs odd jobs) in support of a skilled worker. According to the Oxford English Dictionary , the term has its origins circa 1857 in the southern United States to refer to a workman who cleared roads for a timber feller in a swamp.
Occupations which appear to be obsolete in industrialized countries may still be carried out commercially in other parts of the world, for example charcoal burner. To be included in this list an obsolete occupation should in the past have employed significant numbers of workers (hundreds or thousands as evidenced by, for example, census data).
This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. Defunct clothing retailers of the United States (28 P) Defunct consumer electronics retailers of the United States (37 P)
Stores closing: Bargain Hunt is closing all locations after bankruptcy filing, going-out-of-business sale When will Billabong, Quiksilver and Volcom close? A pop-up on Billabong's, Quiksilver's ...
Commercial codes were not generally intended to keep telegrams private, as codes were widely published; they were usually cost-saving measures only. Many general-purpose codes, such as the Acme Code and the ABC Code , were published and widely used between the 1870s and the 1950s, before the arrival of transatlantic telephone calls and next-day ...
Pages in category "Uniform Commercial Code" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
As a result, many spring up and go out of business quickly. Some of the companies on this list have been purchased by larger companies, and their brand names and legacy games continue to be used, but the development and publishing operations of the original company itself no longer continue.
Super Fighter: 1993 2001 [93] Fighting DOS C&E, Inc. Released as freeware by current copyright holder Super Fighter Team. Super ZZT: 1992 Adventure DOS Epic MegaGames: S.W.I.N.E. 2001 2005 Real-time tactics game DOS StormRegion Released as S.W.I.N.E. Free Christmas Edition. Teen Agent: 1995 Graphic adventure DOS Telengard: 1982 Dungeon crawl ...