Word: fasted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most political decisions of the year, the Undergraduate Council last night called on the University to divest from the strike-torn Pittston Coal Company and endorsed an international fast in memory of the students massacred in Beijing last spring...
...last night's meeting, the council also asked the Harvard community to participate in a fast from sunset May 12, 1990, to sunset the next day to honor the anniversary of the Tienanmen crackdown. The council also pledged that each member will telephone another student government asking them to join the "symbolic fast...
...Such an enthusiastic reception from the council and that they will help make phone calls around the nation was beyond my expectation," said Oscar K. Shu '93, a fast organizer and the president of the Harvard Students for a Democratic China...
...council members shot down a proposal to ask Harvard's Dining Hall Services to give the money it will save from the fast to charity...
DESPITE Frayn's basically witty dialogue and the realistic two-story Brent summer home designed by director John Claflin, most of Act I drags. Act III, due to no fault of the actors, is also a let-down. Act II, however, fraught with fast-paced action and funny mime sequences, is definitely the most entertaining part of the show...