Word: fiftieth
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...United States truly wishes to amend for its callousness, it should try something a little more substantial than a couple of thousand rent-a-cops in fancy uniforms. For starters, May 14 would be a prime day to take advantage of the fiftieth anniversary of the Hague Convention by declaring America’s intention to sign and ratify the pact at last. Becoming a global leader in social responsibility will go farther to ending anti-U.S. sentiment and terrorism than bullying and warmongering ever will...
Harvard Law School (HLS) celebrated its fiftieth year of women graduates with the largest alumni event in its history this weekend, just one month after Elena Kagan was appointed the school’s first female dean...
...Some are first songs, first lyrics, others are fiftieth, all are impressive,” Garring, a professional musical theater writer based in New York City, told the audience. One student, Michael C. Mitnick ’06, had already written four full-length musicals when he started the seminar. Other participants in the workshop, sponsored by the Office for the Arts Learning from Performers program, were relative novices...
...jobs. Philadelphia, the site of the Republican National Convention in 2000, estimates the direct economic impact of that convention at $170 million. But Philadelphia’s Mayor Edward Rendell, a Democrat who this month was elected Governor of Pennsylvania, claims the direct benefit is only one-fiftieth of what the city gained indirectly—benefits stemming from public works projects financed in connection with the convention...
...fiftieth reunion approaches, I am saddened, but not really surprised, to see that Harvard continues to be a moral and political backwater...