After the union and the party collapsed, these formal powers took on real weight.

Perhaps though this was a little too ambitious and in 1831 the union collapsed following six months of strike action.

The union and owners met again on September 13 but the negotiation soon collapsed.

But the committee would not meet until June 18, and by then the union would have collapsed.

By the time she was done with high school, the Soviet Union had collapsed.

The same happened 20 years ago when the Soviet Union collapsed.

Only as the Soviet Union collapsed were they allowed to return.

God knows, once the Soviet Union had collapsed, they'd gone out drinking often enough.

Since then, the Soviet Union has collapsed, along with most of its institutions.

But when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, so did much of the university's funding.