Word: vans
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Harvard's plan, which is at best a modest proposal, calls for the University to donate a van one day a week to pick up students' used newspapers at houses and freshmen dorms. The program broadens the reach of a year-old Phillips Brooks House-sponsored project where students spend two hours each Saturday filling PBH vans with newspapers...
WEEI 590 radio kicked off a $500,000 holiday season fundraising drive for Boston homeless shelters Thursday, broadcasting live from a mobile studio van in Harvard Square...
...unit) have arrested dozens of leaders of the uprising. They contend that all their operations stay within the bounds of Israeli law. Palestinians, on the other hand, charge that the clandestine teams have been given a license to kill. Last month six Cherry men disguised as Arabs drove a van with West Bank plates into the Arab village of Yatta. When local Palestinians approached the car to identify the occupants, two of them were machine-gunned to death. Both victims were on the Cherry unit's wanted list...
...relative sizes of continents and seas. In the widely used map projection drawn in 1569 by the Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator, Greenland is exaggerated 16 times and appears to be bigger than South America, even though it is only about the size of Mexico. The National Geographic's Van der Grinten projection, which has been used for the past 66 years, shows Alaska blown up to five times its real size, making it appear the rough equivalent of Brazil, which is actually six times as large. Acknowledges Garver: "The only accurate map is a globe...
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