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The first part of this project is an easy exercise in McDonald's history: food, folks and fun. U.S. News: "The pilots had break-fasted on plums and rice and wore white cloths marked 'Sure Victory' under their helmets." Newsweek: "There were toasts in sake. Three times the pilots shouted...
THAT is why student activists have had to turn to other tactics to demonstrate our moral disapproval of Harvard's investment policy. For 15 years, activists have sponsored rallies, speeches and vigils; written letters; signed petitions; fasted; built shanties and sponsored a campus-wide referendum showing 65 percent of students...
On the other extreme, the Putnam appointment at the Kennedy School was universally hailed as a signal that Harvard's youngest and fasted growing professional school was finally going to come to terms with its curriculum. Putnam, a widely respected scholar and former Government Department chair, said from the day...
Exact figures on the number of students who fasted last night will not be available until sometime today, according to the Food Services Director's office. The estimate of this year's number is based on last year's pattern.
Sakharov, the most prominent human rights leader in the Soviet Union, has fasted several times to press demands that his wife be allowed to receive medical treatment abroad. Bonner was last allowed to leave in 1979.