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The word union is a noun. Union means (1) the act of making or becoming a single unit, (2) the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes, (3) a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner), (4) the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts, (5) a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets, (6) an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer, (7) a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations, (8) healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones, (9) the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce), (10) the state of being joined or united or linked.
Union is also an adjective that means (1) of trade unions.
The following articles and web pages elaborate on the word union.
- EUROPA - Gateway to the European Union
This is the official website of the European Union (EU). It describes what the EU is, what is does, and what a European Union citizen's rights are. The website also presents news from EU countries. All languages served by the EU are available on this site.
https://www.europa.eu/
- American Ornithology
Founded in 1883, the American Ornithologists' Union is dedicated to advancing the scientific understanding of birds, to enriching ornithology as a profession, and to promoting a rigorous scientific basis for the conservation of birds. Although it is primarily an organization for ornithologists, it does include in its ranks many students, conservationists, birders, and others who appreciate birds and enjoy birding.
https://americanornithology.org/
- IUCN - The World Conservation Union
The IUCN, located in Geneva, is a multicultural, multilingual organization with staff in 40 countries. Its mission is to influence, encourage and assist societies to preserve the natural world and achieve sustainability. The IUCN monitors endangered species, conducts and supports research, disseminates knowledge through its bookstore, and is an official observer at the UN General Assembly.
https://www.iucn.org/
- British Flag
This website contains British flag illustrations and photographs as well as reference information about the Union flag of Great Britain.
https://www.british-flag.org/
- UK Travel Guide
The United Kingdom is a political union made up England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The landscape and scenery vary by region, but there is plenty to see and do in any part of the UK.
https://www.map-of-uk.com/travel.htm
- Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports magazine and ConsumerReports.org are published by Consumer Union, an independent, nonprofit organization whose mission is to test and provide information about products to consumers so they can make informed decisions about purchases. On the website, users can read recent articles or search for a specific topic. The site also provides general information about types of products.
https://www.consumerreports.org/
- EURid
EURid is the European Registry of Internet Domain Names. Eu domain names are available to any person or organization in the European Union. There are approximately 2.5 million eu names to date. Users can find out the history of the EURid, apply for a site, and search for other eu sites on this website.
https://www.eurid.eu/
- SiteGround
This is a web hosting service founded in 2003 and headquartered in Houston, Texas. They currently host more than 100,000 domains in the U.S. and European Union. The website offers details about an inexpensive package that includes a free domain, 99.9% server uptime, 24/7 customer service, free blog application, and much more. Also on the site are testimonials and news.
https://www.siteground.com/
- UBS
UBS ( Union Bank of Switzerland) was created in 1912 with the merger of two regional banks, and in 2000 it merged with Paine-Webber. UBS offers wealth management services, asset management, investment banking and securities services, and other complete banking services. The head offices are in Basel and Zurich, with main offices in many countries, and worldwide branches. More info on the website.
https://www.ubs.com/
- University of Kansas
Since its founding, this university has embodied the aspirations and determination of the abolitionists who settled on the Kaw River in August 1854. Their goals were to ensure that the Kansas Territory entered the union as a free state, and to establish a university in the new State. Nearly 150 years later, KU is a major public research and teaching institution of 28,000 students and 2,600 faculty members on five campuses (Lawrence, Kansas City, Overland Park, Wichita, and Salina).
https://www.ku.edu/
- Strand Book Store
In 1927, Ben Bass opened the Strand Book Store on 4th Avenue, home of New York's legendary Book Row. Named after the famous publishing street in London, the Strand was one of 48 bookstores on Book Row, which ran from Union Square to Astor Place. Today, the Strand is the sole surviving book store on Book Row.
https://www.strandbooks.com/
The following articles provide recent union-related news.
- Massive data breach at federal credit union exposes 240,000 members
A credit union with over 240,000 members recently revealed it was targeted by cybercriminals, resulting in a data breach that was part of a two-month attack by hackers.
Fox News. Thursday, 19 Dec 2024 10:00:16 -0500.
- Amazon workers, led by Teamsters, on strike in multiple cities
Teamsters union says Amazon workers at seven warehouses plan to walk off the job Thursday morning in multiple states.
CBS News. Thursday, 19 Dec 2024 09:24:49 -0500.
- Marathon and Teamsters Union End Strike, Sign a Seven-Year Deal
MPC and the Detroit union resolve the three-month strike with a deal that ensures a wage hike, healthcare and a pension for the union workers.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Thursday, 19 Dec 2024 10:36:00 GMT.
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