Some people increasingly see SXSWi as a place where fledgling start-ups go to strike it rich.
If NFL players were to go on strike, forcing the league to either cancel games or turn to replacement players, then the league would finally feel a financial burden tied to its dependence on the replacement referees.
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Employees at the troubled Spanish national airline Iberia are to go on strike in the run-up to Christmas.
Added to that, the players have twice threatened to go on strike over unpaid wages dating back to November.
Workers at computer services firm Capita have voted to go on strike over job losses and work going to India.
Briefly, members of the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers voted to go on strike at Verizon Communications last week after the two sides were unable to agree over concessions regarding employee contributions to pension and healthcare costs.
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If Delphi demands too much, they may force the UAW to go on strike.
Indeed, doctors have become the latest group threatening to go on strike unless their pay is increased.
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The prolonged U.S. drought jacked up soybean prices to record highs, prompting local producers to go on strike.
The company said workers have not made any threats to go on strike.
Thousands of post office counter staff have voted to go on strike, in a dispute over pay and job security.
London Underground station cleaners are to go on strike next week in a dispute over pay, their union has said.
Once the group is big enough, Obaz will go to the merchant and try to strike a deal with the merchant.
The police and city council have until recently been lenient but some drivers were given tickets on Friday prompting drivers to go on strike.
The last thing we want to do is to go on strike, but if we give up now, the job will not be worth doing.
Now at the end of the day, if the Fire Brigades Union decides it's not going to discuss any modernisation, not going to accept the four per cent that is on offer without modernisation, and decides it wants to go on strike, then the dispute will continue.
"They had been engaged in the process from 18 months to two years of discussion with government and management and now, suddenly, they present memoranda and say you have got 14 days to come to an agreement with our demands otherwise we are going to go out on strike, " Ian Phillips, a special adviser to Public Enterprises Minister Jeff Radebe, told the BBC's World Business Report.
Mr Hazare had pledged to go on hunger strike in the capital, Delhi, Tuesday despite police denying him permission to fast for more than three days.
Reza Saberi said his daughter had earlier wanted to go on a hunger strike but she was persuaded not to.
Greece ordered teachers not to go ahead with a strike this week, or face arrest, in an effort to stamp out opposition to the latest batch of austerity measures.
The incident prompted her to go on hunger strike, reports say.
The Glasgow-born woman's mother Mattie McCulloch said she was very sad at not getting her home, but more worried about her plans to go on hunger strike.
He missed a glorious chance of his own a few minutes after that, but with 20 minutes to go a huge strike from distance from Obasi put the game beyond Belgium.
Two years after Saltley Gate, Ted Heath was forced by another miners' strike to go to the country and ask electors who ruled Britain.
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This is a fact that should be remembered on a day when French workers go on strike and take to street as they bemoan the idea of increasing the retirement age.
For the first time, on-the-ground soldiers will be able to fire at a hidden opponent without having to go up the chain of command to ask for a precision air strike and waste precious time doing so.
It's sad at this stage to go for this sort of strike action.
And Bentley was delighted that his wonder strike did not go to waste on a memorable night for the midfielder.
The Dragons had their chances to go in front but Saints started to pile on the pressure again to strike twice in the last 10 minutes of the first half to open up an 18-8 lead and kill the game off.
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