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  2. Scottish Slaters, Tilers, Roofers and Cement Workers' Society

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    The union was founded in Glasgow in 1866 as the Amalgamated Slaters' Society of Scotland, and initially focused on providing strike pay and funeral benefits to members. When the City of Glasgow Bank collapsed in 1878, most building projects in Scotland stopped, and of the trade unions representing building workers in the nation, only the ...

  3. Sapphire Battersea - Wikipedia

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    Sapphire Battersea is the 2011 sequel to Hetty Feather, written by English author Jacqueline Wilson. It is the second installment in the Hetty Feather Trilogy. The story continues where Hetty Feather left off. Hetty, now 14 years old, is discharged from the Foundling Hospital and begins life as a scullery maid.

  4. Matthew Slater - Wikipedia

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    Slater also tied the Pac-10 season record, set by Anthony Davis in 1974. Slater's 29-yard kickoff return average was first in the Pac-10 and 12th-best in the country. He was a first-team All-Pac-10 selection as the kick returner. Slater's 986 kickoff return yards were also a new UCLA single-season record. [7] [8]

  5. List of actors in gay pornographic films - Wikipedia

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    Six gay pornographic actors during the 2010 Blatino Erotica Awards. This is a list of notable men who have appeared in gay pornographic films.Pornography has become more mainstream and as of 2009 was a $13 billion industry in the United States; globally consumers spent more than US$3000 on porn every second of every day, in 2009. [1]

  6. Logan Sapphire - Wikipedia

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    The Logan Sapphire brooch, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C. The Logan Sapphire is a 422.98-carat (84.596 g) sapphire from Sri Lanka.One of the largest blue faceted sapphires in the world, it was owned by Sir Victor Sassoon and then purchased by M. Robert Guggenheim as a gift for his wife, Rebecca Pollard Guggenheim, who donated the sapphire to the Smithsonian Institution in ...

  7. Slater's condition - Wikipedia

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    Informally, Slater's condition states that the feasible region must have an interior point (see technical details below). Slater's condition is a specific example of a constraint qualification. [2] In particular, if Slater's condition holds for the primal problem, then the duality gap is 0, and if the dual value is finite then it is attained.

  8. Bangor, County Down - Wikipedia

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    Bangor (/ ˈ b æ ŋ ɡ ər / BANG-gər; [3] from Irish Beannchar [ˈbʲaːn̪ˠəxəɾˠ]) [1] is a city and seaside resort in County Down, Northern Ireland, on the southern side of Belfast Lough.

  9. Oscar Slater - Wikipedia

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    Oscar Slater 1908 Oscar Slater's hammer. Oscar Joseph Slater (8 January 1872 – 31 January 1948) was the victim of a notorious miscarriage of justice in Scotland.Wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death, he was freed after almost two decades of hard labour at Scotland’s HM Prison Peterhead through the efforts of multiple journalists, lawyers, and writers, including Sherlock Holmes ...