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Tag Archives: Zeiss
40 Hour Week
This Labor Day I have been thinking about the 40 hour week and will share a few thoughts. The first is that my great grandfather most probably worked for the first large US company to implement the 40 hour week. … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Family History, Germany, History, Holidays
Tagged 40 hour week, Abbe, Harvey braman, Labor Day, social reformer, tip top ford, Zeiss
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Paralympic Thoughts
Today I have been watching the Paralympics. There are some interesting events that are only in the Paralympics or are modifications of Olympic events. The event that I have been waiting to see all week was the finals in the … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Japan, Sports
Tagged Blind, Eye Care, Microscopes, paralympics, vision, Zeiss
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