Word: holidaying
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Thanksgiving: a time of turkey and infinite airport stays. With the Thanksgiving holiday break coming up, many Harvard students are making plans to fly home or visit friends and relatives outside of the Boston area. The usual parade of Harvard students on planes, trains and automobiles is slightly altered this year in light of the events surrounding Sept. 11. Many students are still making the trip home, while others say that they just wouldn’t feel safe in the air. “Because I would be flying from Boston to Los Angeles, I’m scared...
...wonder, then, that the National Retail Federation predicted a decidedly uncheery holiday shopping season, cutting its sales growth outlook for the fourth quarter from 4% to 2.2%--a forecast that may still be overly optimistic. Or that luxury department store Bergdorf Goodman has canceled the remainder of its fall orders...
Jews typically fast in observance of the holiday...
...Although it’s hard to be away from home on a holiday like this,” Esensten said, “I really felt at home in the community here...
...told parents in the letter that depending on the traveling situatuation during Thanksgiving break,if more students opted to stay on campus, “we will certainly make every effort to see that they are taken care of during that holiday...