Word: tente
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...week's end the operation was at last under way, as U.S. pilots flew Leopards (as the special police of Bolivia's antidrug unit are known) on four raids. In the first one, 30 of the troops jumped out of two choppers near a 15-tent drug complex just as a Cessna aircraft was landing nearby. The pilot fled into the jungle, but his 17-year-old helper was seized. The raiders destroyed a log-frame laboratory where coca leaves were converted into coca paste...
Friday night there will be an invitation-only dinner in Memorial Hall for about 400 people including house masters, members of the Senior Common Room and undergraduate representatives from student organizations. The following night, there will be an open ball in Memorial Hall and under a tent outside the Science Center at which the John Harvard replica will make its appearance. All undergraduates will receive engraved, mailed invitations to the ball over the summer...
...prefer to stay put when Harvard finally gets around to recognizing their talents. Third, Harvard may also be losing junior talent who prefer to work at a school where they have a shot at tenure, instead of setting up shop in Cambridge for seven years and then folding the tent once Harvard has turned up its nose...
...most vivid memory of the 300th is watching Franklin Delano Roosevelt ['04], who was President, sitting in a top hat and morning coat. He was protected by a tent as the rain poured down...
...morning of June 5, the chairs, tent, sound and light systems of Tercentenary Theater will stand ready for the 700 dignitaries, 1700 graduating seniors, 3350 graduate students and their 9200 guests, says Elizabeth A. d'Estree, Commencement coordinator in the University Marshall's Office...