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Union generally means an organization formed to conduct an activity. Depending on its context, it can have several other meanings.
Organization
- Trade union, a workers' organization (called a "labor union" in American English)
- Credit union, a co-operative financial institution
- Personal union, separate, independent states that share the same monarch
- Political union, a type of state composed of smaller states
- Poor Law union, a group of parishes providing relief (United Kingdom, 16th century - 20th century)
- Rugby union, a type of rugby football
- Civil union, a commitment ceremony similar to marriage
- Students' union, an organization on many university campuses which organizes students.
Political
- African Union, an inter-governmental organization in Africa.
- Government of India, officially the Union Government.
- European Union, an inter-governmental organization in Europe.
- Political union, the state of unification between two or more states
- Union (American Civil War), the northern states that did not secede.
- United States Republican Party, known as the Union Party during the 1864 election.
- The Union (l'Unione), the Italian coalition that won the April 2006 general elections
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Quote of the day., and it's 6am: "So...what's modern day Russia like? I have never been there, is it alot different than The Soviet Union?"
MokoTwits (Moko) Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:01:34 -0000
Quote of the day., and it's 6am: "So...what's modern day Russia like? I have never been there, is it alot different than The Soviet Union?"
Soviet Union place in history and the impression which it has created in Russia will live on-http://tinyurl.com/yz3k4ca
techdiary (Vijayan Haridas) Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:32:55 -0000
Soviet Union place in history and the impression which it has created in Russia will live on-http://tinyurl.com/yz3k4ca
@kenziebailee we remember those times...in Soviet Union Check us out and let's go to Russia Www.speakiteasy.com
RussianTrip (Jason Sharp) Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:31:40 -0000
@kenziebailee we remember those times...in Soviet Union Check us out and let's go to Russia Www.speakiteasy.com
Iran wants to eliminate Israel, Afghanistan is teetering, Russia wants the Soviet Union back and Obama goes to war....with a news org...
tracycoyle (tracycoyle) Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:04:51 -0000
Iran wants to eliminate Israel, Afghanistan is teetering, Russia wants the Soviet Union back and Obama goes to war....with a news org...
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