Word: commonization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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During the period without union representation, Biswell said, the company decided to give raises to all of its workers without pressure from the UFW. Its workers are now paid about $7 per hour, in contrast to wages of $5.50 per hour common in other vineyards, and usually work no more than nine hours per day, said Biswell...
...think anyone who is close enough to their [blockmates] to live with each other for several years share certain things in common," she added. "They share certain viewpoints and social circles...
According to Detective Sgt. Richard Mederos of the HUPD, thefts are "more common" during holidays because fewer students are around. "The eyes and ears of the students are not around, and they're helpful to us," he said. The case is currently under investigation, Maderos said...
...Driven to Destruction Be careful crossing the road in 2020: car crashes look set to become the world?s third most common cause of death in the 21st century...
...they will be three times more likely to be killed on the road. "Traffic-related injuries and deaths are growing worldwide at an alarming rate," Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater warned Tuesday. A new report from statisticians in Sweden expects traffic-related crashes to become the world's third most common cause of death by 2020 ? nipping at the heels of heart failure and "major depression" as the top ways...