Word: tented
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...that I’m going to do all I can to help,” said Sarwar, who is a fellow at Harvard’s Nieman Foundation for Journalism. She said that some of the ways that people can contribute to the earthquake relief include adopting a tent for $5 and writing letters to politicians. But Sarwar also emphasized that there was a short period in which people could solicit help. “The window of opportunity for effective action is closing soon...very soon,” she said. “If we don?...
...fire to their siblings beneath the 40-foot Pyramid of Pumpkins, a towering inferno of burning jackos that, had it fallen, would have taken out the lion’s share of the families in attendance. But the real nucleus of the festival was the “Carving Tent,” where children hacked at pumpkins like Michael Myers and soccer moms etched their frustration into the tough velum of the lantern. Fifty-year-old men with mustaches festered in the shadows, eyeing the pumpkins lustily. Cheddar Ted argued with a volunteer about how to produce...
Unlike last year in Cambridge, student group tailgates this year will be split across several different fields, with all House and residential college tailgates occupying a lot several blocks away from a food tent...
...built in Europe in 14 years. This time, after a heated debate that led to the resignation of the Green party from government, Finland approved the utility's application because of worries about climate change and uncertainties about securing future energy supplies. The party was held in a glass tent on the spot where the core of the new pressurized water reactor is to be installed, and none of the partygoers was happier than Anne Lauvergeon, a former French civil servant who is chief executive of Areva, the French company that won the contract to build the $3.6 billion plant...
...meanwhile, has been busy working for Vitamin Water as a student representative. Last year, he brought a thousand bottles of the stuff to the Harvard-Yale tailgate, giving it out for free as a “non-alcoholic alternative” from the Newsweek-sponsored Current Magazine tent (Estes, a Crimson editor, is president of Current Magazine). And, though not on company payrolls, many other student groups aggressively pursue sponsorship deals with companies like Daimler-Chrysler, Morgan Stanley, and Puma, holding events off-campus, where they say Harvard officials can claim no jurisdiction. None of these groups have been...