Word: thursdays
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most who remain in Cambridge, the two weeks between the end of reading period and Commencement are a time for relaxation and reflection. But for several hundred students and staff, the first Thursday in June will see almost a semester's worth of toil put to the test...
...Thursday, a single day of pageantry will end the months of preparation, as thousands of students, alumni and guests particpate in this year's Commencement. And if all goes well, the efforts will result in another successful staging of Harvard's annual show of shows...
...Thursday, Tiananmen Square contained hardly any more people than it would on a pleasant Sunday afternoon. The difference was that the 20,000 to 30,000 students still there were camped out on tarps covered by makeshift tents of clear plastic or by clusters of umbrellas, which made it look like a beach outing in places. But living on the square's paving stones was no day at the beach. Downwind, the aroma of urine was overwhelming...
...ethics panel was scheduled to meet again next Thursday, but that session could be rendered moot if Wright stepped down and resigned his House seat the day before...
...action raised concern that the White House is not serious about dealing with the greenhouse threat. And the pressure on Bush increased when Britain called for rapid drafting of an international treaty to address global warming. Finally on Thursday, even as the President was busy reacting to the crisis in Panama, the White House sent a special cable to the U.S. delegation attending a U.N.-sponsored environment meeting in Geneva. The cable, signed by chief of staff John Sununu, directed the American representatives to invite the other participating nations to a global-warming workshop in Washington this fall. Said Sununu...