Word: fasts
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Korn added she felt the increase would have been even greater freshmen had been better informed about the Oxfam fast. Harvard Food Services will contribute 95 cents to Oxfam for each student who does not eat in the dining halls on November...
Over 1850 Harvard students have signed up to participate in a nationwide "Fast for a World Harvest" sponsored by Oxfam America on November 16, Marie L. Korn '79, on organizer of the Harvard fast, said yesterday...
Korn, a member of the Harvard Hunger Action Project, said, "I was kind of hoping that we'd hit 2000 but I'm still definitely happy about the students' participation." The number of students signed up for the fast this year represents an increase of nearly 250 participants over last year...
Maybe Despair never takes off because Stoppard and Fassbinder differ from Nabokov in a key area: both are extraordinarily fast workers. ("Rainer Werner Fassbinder is thirty-one" the Welles Theater's notes tell us, "and his film credits already outnumber his years"). Once they have this great idea, they don't take the time to figure out how to use it. Herman tells us that he's a movie actor, but a movie actor isn't autonomous. He should be a director, attempting not only to control how we see him, but how we see everything. Often we see Herman...
...most Europeans, train travel has been a way of life. It is fast, efficient and cheap. European air travel, on the other hand, has been fast, efficient and expensive. National air carriers divide up the market and, lacking stiff competition, charge pretty much what they please. Until last month, a 213-mile Paris-London flight cost twice as much as a 205-mile New York-Washington trip...