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Word: bunders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...with Nehru's Tyranny!" Students bore Nehru's picture through the city, garlanded with old shoes, an extreme sign of disrespect to Hindus. By noon the mob had forced shops to close. broken the windows of the Indian bank, stoned school buses and stopped all traffic in Bunder Road, Karachi's main street. The East Pakistan legislature, not content with Governor Munshi's apologies, demanded that the governments of India and the U.S. formally ban the book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Battle of the Book | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

Under the new contract, G.E. will give workers a 3% wage increase every year for five years, tack on an additional 1? per hour during the last two years, to boost the hourly average to $2.27 by 1960. Beyond that, the company agreed to a cost-of-living formula Bunder which workers will get more pay if living costs go up, but take no cut if prices go down. It agreed to a new life-insurance plan equal to twice the amount of each worker's annual pay, and to three days' leave with pay in case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Splendid Settlement | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

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