Word: nationalization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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East Germany's Communist Party leader called for an emergency party congress and indicated a new slate of leaders will be installed to replace the Old Guard and institute reforms in his changing nation...
...minimum wage really mean to the working poor? Though economists are skeptical about business's claims that the increase will lead to large numbers of lost jobs, they also question whether it will do much to improve the lot of low-wage workers. Only about 4 million of the nation's 60 million hourly workers make the minimum wage or less, about 40% of them teenagers. The $6,968 earned annually by a full-time minimum-wage employee is $2,467 less than the federal poverty line for a family of three. Even when the new raise goes fully into...
...that would be a terrible solution. The talented Crimson, ranked third in the nation coming into last night's debacle, better be able to knock off lesser teams that are gunning for it. As defending champions, everyone will be gunning for them...
...despite the squad's aberrational success, Weisbrod knew he had to leave the Island to get the national exposure needed to further his hockey career. So in ninth grade, Weisbrod enrolled in Choate Rosemary Hall, a prep school with a reputation as one of the nation's finest--which meant next to nothing to the driven young athlete...
...face it: the ECAC could very well be the best college hockey conference in the nation. After sweeping the Big Three last year--Best Team (Harvard), Best Player (Hobey Baker Winner Lane MacDonald) and Best Coach (AHCA Coach of the Year Joe Marsh of St. Lawrence)--those teams from the East should once again prove that it rules college hockey. No other conference has so much depth. We're not talking Michigan State against Ferris State, here, folks...