In a highly stratified society of worker, merchant and lord, the pub was open to everyone.
Admitted to the Norwegian School of Economics, in Bergen, he held a variety of jobs during the summers: cabdriver, factory worker, merchant seaman.
Every single person is affected: workers, merchants, people who traded with Israel".
Union officials say that is because the store owners have intimidated the workers; merchants deny the claim.
There are new ministries and new roads, new diplomats, aid workers, merchants and oil prospectors, all circulating through a tiny airport that suddenly has 80 flights a day.
In her 1961 classic, "The Death and Life of Great American Cities," she wrote about the "intricate sidewalk ballet" of printers, meatpackers, warehouse workers, merchants and others who lived and worked near her home.
Now Mr. Svec -- and the thousands of relatives, neighbors, friends, workers, merchants and others here whose lives are tied to the fortunes of this city's naval base -- can only hope and pray for the ship's eventual safe return.
The payments app has been a favorite amongst independent workers, merchants and small businesses for the past few years.
Columbus was the eldest son of Domenico Colombo, a Genoese wool worker and merchant, and Susanna Fontanarossa, his wife.
"All the men in my family, including my father, worked on the docks and travelled out to sea and I think there needs to be more acknowledgement of the huge contribution dock workers and merchant seamen and women have made to our city," she said.
Colonial, the local oil company, has said the pipeline could displace more than 200 truckers, port workers and U.S. merchant marine workers in Georgia.
