- A
dockworker (also
called a longs****man,
stevedore, or docker) is a
waterfront manual laborer who is
involved in
loading and
unloading ships.
After the...
- The
stevedore knot is a
stopper knot,
often tied near the end of a rope. It is more
bulky and less
prone to
jamming than the
closely related figure-eight...
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Stevedore operations were
established by the
United States Army to
provide movement of
supplies through ports in
support of the
American Expeditionary...
- theory, the
stevedore knot is one of
three prime knots with
crossing number six, the
others being the 62 knot and the 63 knot. The
stevedore knot is listed...
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Patrick Stevedores Operations No 2 Pty Ltd v
Maritime Union of
Australia [1998] HCA 30 is an
Australian labour law case in the High
Court which culminated...
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introducing many new
characters to the cast,
which include the
working stevedores and
their families as well as the
criminal organization that controls...
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African American stevedore at Delores' bar. New Charles: Bald-headed
African American Stevedore. Big Roy: Long-haired
young Stevedore at Delores' bar....
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Washington v. ****ociation of
Stevedores, 435 U.S. 734 (1978) was a
Supreme Court case in
which the
court held that the
State of Washington's
business and...
- the
stevedore loop, the figure-nine loop is
generally shown as
being based on an
intermediate form
between the figure-eight knot and the
stevedore knot...
- The
National Amalgamated Stevedores and
Dockers (NASD),
sometimes referred to as the
National Amalgamated Stevedores' and Dockers' Society, was a trade...