Word: 50th
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Robinson, who will give the keynote address at today's Commencement, will devote her remarks to commemorating the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which forms the centerpiece of her agenda...
Harvard reunions are not just fun but also educational. Yesterday afternoon, members of the 50th reunion class assembled in Science Center B for an annual reunion week discussion...
...former president waited his turn, necktie emblazoned with Eli blue and white, Rudenstine said Bush was headed to "another institution, somewhere in the south" later in the day for his 50th reunion...
Such is the state of relations, generally, between religious and secular Israelis these days. As Israel celebrates its 50th anniversary, its citizens identify the rift over religion as their No. 1 problem. With the country well established and peace in the region a growing reality, Israelis are fighting among themselves as never before. "For 50 years, we had an external enemy who obliged us to lower the tenor of our internal tensions," says author A.B. Yehoshua. "But the external enemy doesn't unite us anymore...
...nearly all of us must be aware that Israel is celebrating its 50th year as a state. Palestinians, at the same time, have made efforts to present their side of the story. Israelis and Palestinians put forth competing interpretations of the last half-century, and at times even argue over the history itself. We observers who are neither Israeli nor Palestinian are left to tease through the differing histories if we are to gather a sense of the lingering crisis at hand...