Word: 50th
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...offering wage cuts in exchange for not firing thousands of workers. Roland Tremper of the Verdi public sector trade union calls this "a stab in the back for all employees." The grim mood extends far beyond the arcane details of the city budget. Last week Berliners solemnly marked the 50th anniversary of a nationwide workers' uprising in East Germany that was brutally suppressed by Soviet tanks on June 17, 1953. Those workers were demanding freedom, but today there are plenty of people around who say they preferred life under the communists before the Berlin Wall fell...
...when she walked into his office, she soon found out that the concern wasn’t a teaching problem or a student complaint, but a small, engraved invitation to the department’s 50th anniversary celebration at a prominent, all-male club in Boston, which had accidentally been mailed...
Along with IAS, CASBS and NHC—approaching their 50th and 25th anniversaries, respectively—are well-established and respected as the three major institutes for advanced study...
...White quote that the self-proclaimed “workaholic” submitted to the 50th reunion committee describes the trade-offs she has made throughout her life...
...when the once-youthful possum appears on the 50th reunion letterhead, he sports bifocals and a golf club—just like many members of the class...