Sentence examples for labour army from inspiring English sources

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Cuba has one of the better-trained and better-equipped military forces in the West Indies, though many of its troops are assigned to the Youth Labour Army, which assists with the sugarcane harvest and other agricultural work during much of the year.

He was conscripted into a labour army on the Bolshevik side during the Russian Civil War.

He was conscripted into the labour army during the Russian Civil War, and after the Red Army's demobilisation in 1921, he worked in Siberia as an industrial manager.

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Rejected in this, he endeavoured to apply military discipline to the economy, using soldiers as labour armies and attempting to militarize the administration of the transportation system.

After a resounding No vote, SYRIZA ditches the Euro, nationalises the banks, purges itself of reactionary elements, re-expropriates the private property of the capitalist class, and sets up vast labour armies to begin the task of building a new, better future, in which nobody will ever suffer for another person's gain, and everyone can bring themselves to self-realisation.

López Rega, who used the rightist crusade to consolidate his power base, favoured labour and army leaders who personally supported him, and this style of favouritism created hostility among union, political, and military leaders.

Approved foreign investment fell by 90% last year and the only companies set to stay are those exploiting natural resources such as oil and timber.Even they may be embarrassed by a recent report by the International Labour Organisation condemning the use of forced labour in army projects, some of which have benefited foreign investors.

So this latest win is testament to Labour's army of rosette-wearing foot soldiers who spent the last four weeks knocking on doors and trying to persuade South Yorkshire's million voters to take part in an election very few knew about – or believed in.

I know what it's like to lose leave because a decision has been made in the comfort of a Whitehall office to get the cheap labour the army can provide in a crisis - a crisis that has ultimately been caused by the failings of individuals paid vastly more than the typical 19-year-old soldier now rescuing the elderly or attempting in haste to build a flood defence to save an entire village.

Nonetheless, the regulator's words will again force Network Rail to examine its practices, despite its supporters pointing to the numerous projects it has successfully delivered – from swiftly rescuing the battered Dawlish line in south-west England to rebuilding major stations – and the labour of armies of workers through nights and holidays to maintain a railway used more intensively than ever.

Since deregulation under Labour, a vast army of bookmakers has invaded High Streets across the land.

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