Word: truckful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most telling moment in the hour or two of celluloid I sat through with a bunch of weird-looking film critics at a special screening of "The Chase" last week: not when a truck-load of corpses spilled onto the highway, creating "mass havoc," not when the heroine "comically" vomited out of her car window; not when Anthony Kiedis and Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers made a dorky cameo; not even when the two protagonists, a kidnapper and his hostage, had sex in a speeding car with thirty cops on their tail. No, it was none of these...
Last week, an ad hoc committee of Harvard students began a campaign to break the apathy of the community. The group set as its goal raising enough money to buy a truck full of relief supplies for besieged Sarajevo. The cost would...
...time for the University to pitch in. By matching the amount the committee has raised, the administration could make the Harvard-sponsored truck a reality. The University will, after all, have achieved nearly one billion dollars in donations before its huge fund drive has even begun. The University could easily make money available-out of the Central Administration Discretionary Fund, for example...
...Harvard-sponsored truck would be a small step in stopping the immense tragedy in Bosnia, but a large step in stopping the apathy on campus. The University should play its part...
While the effort to collect money from undergraduate did not produce enough to purchase a truck to bring food and supplies into Sarajevo, the amount raised will be put toward that purpose, organizers said...