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51United States – Canada softwood lumber dispute — The United States – Canada softwood lumber dispute is one of the most significant and enduring trade disputes in modern history. The dispute has had its biggest effect on British Columbia, the major Canadian exporter of softwood lumber to the… …
52Holy Cross dispute — The Holy Cross dispute occurred in 2001 and 2002 in the Ardoyne area of Belfast, Northern Ireland, and involved an escalating dispute between the pupils and parents of Holy Cross R.C. Primary School and the residents of a loyalist area that was… …
53Russia-Belarus energy dispute — The Russia Belarus energy dispute began when Russian state owned gas supplier Gazprom demanded an increase in gas prices paid by Belarus, a country which has been closely allied with Moscow and forms a loose union state with Russia. It escalated… …
54Atacama border dispute — The Atacama border dispute was a border dispute between Chile and Bolivia in the 1800s that ended in Chilean annexation of all of the Bolivian Coast and the southern tip of Bolivia s ally Peru through the Peace Treaty (1904 with Bolivia and 1929… …
55Costa Rica–Nicaragua San Juan River border dispute — The Nicaragua–Costa Rica San Juan River border dispute is a series of periodical conflicts between the two Central American nations over the correct delimitation of their common border at its east end, and the interpretation of the navigation… …
56trade dispute — ➔ dispute * * * trade dispute UK US noun [C] ► HR INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE(Cf. ↑industrial dispute) ► COMMERCE, POLITICS a disagreement between countries about the products they trade with each othe …
58British Isles naming dispute — There is dispute and disagreement over the term British Isles, particularly in relation to Ireland. The term is defined in dictionaries as Great Britain and Ireland and adjacent islands . [ [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/British%20Isles… …
59in dispute — 1) involved in a public disagreement about something in dispute with: Clerical workers found themselves in bitter dispute with the hospital management. in dispute over: We are in dispute over the terms and conditions of his employment. 2) if… …
60Grunwick dispute — The Grunwick dispute over trade union recognition at the Grunwick Film Processing Laboratories in North London was controversial in the late 1970s.The dispute began in the summer of 1976 when a part of the largely female and Asian workforce was… …
