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1959–1984. Disposition. 70 preserved, remainder scrapped. The Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST is a class of steam locomotive designed by Hunslet Engine Company for shunting. The class became the standard British shunting locomotive during the Second World War, and production continued until 1964 at various locomotive manufacturers.
e. The anti-austerity movement in Greece involved a series of demonstrations and general strikes that took place across the country. The events, which began on 5 May 2010, were provoked by plans to cut public spending and raise taxes as austerity measures in exchange for a €110 billion bail-out, aimed at solving the Greek government-debt crisis.
v. t. e. In the 1980s, severe austerity measures were imposed in the Socialist Republic of Romania by President Nicolae Ceaușescu in order to pay out the external debt incurred by the state in the 1970s. Beginning in 1981, the austerity led to economic stagnation that continued all throughout the 1980s, a " sui generis shock therapy " which ...
Il termine austerity ( lett. "austerità") indica un periodo della storia a cavallo tra il 1973 ed il 1974, durante il quale molti governi dei Paesi occidentali, compreso quello italiano, furono costretti ad emanare disposizioni volte al drastico contenimento del consumo energetico, in seguito alla crisi petrolifera del 1973 .
List of preserved Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST locomotives. On the Chasewater Railway. This table details the steam locomotives of the Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST class that have been preserved on heritage railways. Of the 484 'Austerities' constructed, around 70 have survived into preservation, often referred to by enthusiasts as "Buckets".
The first austerity package was the first in a row of countermeasures to counter the Greek government-debt crisis. It was approved by the Hellenic Parliament in early 2010. The purpose was to reduce the budget deficit. These measures preceded the First Economic Adjustment Programme for Greece known as "memorandum".
Anti-austerity movement in Portugal. The 12 March Movement ( Portuguese: Movimento 12 de Março) or the Geração à Rasca ( Portuguese: [ʒɛɾɐˈsɐ̃w a ˈʁaʃkɐ], "struggling generation") protest took place in more than 10 cities of Portugal against the economic crisis and labour rights.
