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The Geddes Committee recommended consolidating these places to increase competitiveness. The 1920 “Belfast Pogrom” primarily targeted Catholic workers at these places (20[1])such (20[1])as Harlan and Wolff. (20[2])A man who (20[1])organized (20[1])workers in one of these places ran for president on the slogan “I do not want to, but I have to” and possibly worked as a secret agent under the alias “Bolek.” Russian (20[1])examples (20[1])of these places were built after (*) Peter the Great (10[1])worked (10[1])at one (10[2])in (10[1])Amsterdam (10[8])in (10[1])disguise. (10[6])The firing (10[1])of Anna Walentynowicz (“vah-len-tah-NOH-vitch”) from one of these places named for Lenin in Gdańsk ignited the Solidarity movement. (10[3])For (10[1])10 points, name these places that built (10[1])vessels for the White Star Line’s Olympic class, such as the RMS (10[1])Titanic. ■END■ (10[1])

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