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Richard Dowling (born 18 September 1983) is an Australian economist and politician, who is currently serving as a Labor Senator for Tasmania since 1 July 2025. Before entering the Senate, he worked across economics, government, and global technology firms, and was active in the Australian Workers' Union.
The early United States inherited sodomy laws which constitutionally outlawed a variety of sexual acts deemed illegal, illicit, unlawful, unnatural or immoral from the colonial-era based laws in the 17th century. [1] While these laws often targeted sexual acts between persons of the same sex, many sodomy-related statutes employed definitions broad enough to outlaw certain sexual acts between ...
Marshall Field (August 18, 1834 – January 16, 1906) was an American entrepreneur and the founder of Marshall Field and Company, the Chicago-based department stores. Field is also known for some of his philanthropic donations, providing funding for the Field Museum of Natural History and donating land for the campus of the University of Chicago.
A punishment cell block in one of the subcamps of Vorkutlag, 1945 The Gulag[c][d] was a system of labor camps in the Soviet Union. [8][9][7] The word Gulag originally referred only to the division of the Soviet secret police that was in charge of running the forced labor camps from the 1930s to the early 1950s during Joseph Stalin 's rule, but in English literature the term is popularly used ...
Georgia Department of Labor. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2016. ^ "Dalton: From Carpet Capital to Solar Powerhouse?". ^ Fuchs, Erin and Pam Sohn: "Study finds high levels of stain-resistance ingredient in Conasauga River" Archived October 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Chattanooga Times Free Press. (February ...
Georgia Military College (GMC) is a public military junior college in Milledgeville, Georgia. It is divided into the junior college, a military junior college program, high school, middle school, and elementary school.
Walmart Inc.[a] is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets (also called supercenters), discount department stores, and grocery stores in the United States and 19 other countries. [7] It is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. [8] The company was founded in 1962 by brothers Sam Walton and James "Bud" Walton in nearby Rogers, Arkansas. [9] It also ...
Elaine Lan Chao (born March 26, 1953) is a Taiwanese-American businesswoman and former government official who served as United States secretary of labor in the administration of George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009 and as United States secretary of transportation in the first administration of Donald Trump from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Chao was the first Asian American ...