Word: truckful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...BEGAN two weeks ago. The unprecedented project will begin with the removal of 25,000 volumes from Widener. When the last truck has pulled away from the Yard, according to University officials, at least 700,000 books will have been removed from Harvard's Cambridge campus...
...shouts slot-host Eileen Kasunich as the buzzer sounds. "C'mon, Ken. Bring out those sevens. Exercise those fingers." Slotters square off with their machines, tensing their facial muscles as they urgently press buttons and pull handles. "Everyone acts like he is about to be run over by a truck," observes writer Barbara Griffing of New York City. "You sense that the whole world is going to cave in if they don't get those points...
Rauch said that SHAC was originally created when former Council Vice Chair Noam H. Bramson '90 broke a tooth falling off a loading truck and received different diagnoses from UHS and the Massachusetts General Hospital. The council's decision to set up a health services committee was "virtually a result" of Bramson's experience, Rauch said
...boxing that's dead, has been since Primo Carnera retired. It's a sham and a shuck, lacking the je ne sais quoi of monster-truck racing and the visual appeal of a carton of eggs falling off the kitchen counter. Nobody cares except a couple dozen middle-aged sports editors. If those guys would unplug the publicity tubes...
...Former light-heavyweight Archie Moore, the old mongoose, who fought his own last pro fight in 1965 at 52, helps inspire him to do it. Foreman straps himself into a harness and pulls a three-wheeled all-terrain vehicle around while a trainer steers. He jogs behind a flatbed truck, whacking at a heavy punching bag tied to the back. More impressively, Foreman spars with four partners in succession for 21 consecutive minutes, pushing, slogging that thunderous right hand, crowding...