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Political Unions

  • The Union states
    Union (American Civil War)
    During the American Civil War, the Union was a name used to refer to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the twenty free states and five border slave states. It was opposed by 11 southern slave states that had declared a secession to join together to form the...

     of the United States during the American Civil War
  • The partnership of the German political parties the Christian Democratic Union
    Christian Democratic Union (Germany)
    The Christian Democratic Union of Germany is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It is regarded as on the centre-right of the German political spectrum...

     and the Christian Social Union
    Christian Social Union of Bavaria
    The Christian Social Union in Bavaria is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It operates only in the state of Bavaria, while its sister party, the Christian Democratic Union , operates in the other 15 states of Germany...

  • The European Union
    European Union
    The European Union is an economic and political union of 27 independent member states which are located primarily in Europe. The EU traces its origins from the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Economic Community , formed by six countries in 1958...

  • The unity or disunity of the United Kingdom
    United Kingdom
    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

    , especially in constitutional debates in Ireland, Scotland and Wales
  • Acts of Union 1707
    Acts of Union 1707
    The Acts of Union were two Parliamentary Acts - the Union with Scotland Act passed in 1706 by the Parliament of England, and the Union with England Act passed in 1707 by the Parliament of Scotland - which put into effect the terms of the Treaty of Union that had been agreed on 22 July 1706,...

    , between England and Scotland
  • The Union (political coalition)
    The Union (political coalition)
    The Union was an centre-left coalition of political parties in Italy. It was led by Romano Prodi, Prime Minister of Italy from April 2006 to April 2008, and former President of the European Commission.-Parties:...

    , a centre-left coalition of political parties in Italy
  • The official motto of Oregon from 1957 until 1987, still present on the state's seal and flag.

Newspaper

  • The Union (newspaper)
    The Union (newspaper)
    The Union is a daily newspaper serving Grass Valley, California and Nevada County, California. The Union provides full news coverage from the local to international level. Sections include news, sports, opinion, entertainment, and more. It has a daily print circulation of over 17,000 copies. As a...

    , a newspaper in Grass Valley, California, United States
  • A Dublin newspaper founded in 1887 to support Unionism
    Unionism in Ireland
    Unionism in Ireland is an ideology that favours the continuation of some form of political union between the islands of Ireland and Great Britain...


Film

  • The Union: The Business Behind Getting High
    The Union: The Business Behind Getting High
    The Union: The Business Behind Getting High is a 2007 documentary film by Canadian filmmaker Brett Harvey.-Synopsis:The film explores the illegal growth, sale and trafficking of marijuana. Its theatrical run was limited to film festivals...

    , a 2007 documentary about the Canadian marijuana industry
  • The Union (2011 film), a 2011 documentary film by Cameron Crowe
  • The Union, a fictional company in the 2010 science fiction film Repo Men

Music

  • The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album), 2010
  • The Union (band)
    The Union (band)
    The Union are an English rock band formed in 2009 by Luke Morley, ex-guitarist for Thunder, and Peter Shoulder, formerly of Winterville.-Formation and The Union:...

    , an English rock band formed in 2009
    • The Union (The Union album)
      The Union (The Union album)
      The Union is the eponymous debut album by The Union, the English rock band formed by ex-Thunder guitarist Luke Morley and Peter Shoulder...

      , 2010

Community unions/fictional unions

  • The Cambridge Union
  • The Union (professional wrestling)
    The Union (professional wrestling)
    The Union was a stable consisting of former Corporation members Ken Shamrock, The Big Show and Test, and their leader, Mankind...

  • The Union (James Bond)
    The Union (James Bond)
    The Union is a fictional criminal organization, which is the main antagonist to James Bond in the Raymond Benson novels High Time to Kill, Doubleshot and Never Dream of Dying . It is primarily a mercenary organization, working for any third party that asks for their help...

    , a fictional criminal organization in three Raymond Benson novels
  • A group in the Demoscene
    Demoscene
    The demoscene is a computer art subculture that specializes in producing demos, which are non-interactive audio-visual presentations that run in real-time on a computer...

  • An Illuminati organization dedicated to locating memories in the second season of the anime series The Big O
    The Big O
    is a Japanese animated television series created by director Kazuyoshi Katayama and designer Keiichi Sato for Sunrise Studios. The writing staff was assembled by the series' head writer, Chiaki J. Konaka....

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