Word: token
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...jury disagreed. Apparently convinced that Ginzburg had demonstrated both malice and a reckless disregard for the truth, it awarded Barry $50,000 in punitive damages from the magazine, $25,000 in punitive damages from Ginzburg-and $1 in token compensatory damages from Fact, Ginzburg and Boroson...
...depressing to see that the long-awaited Dunlop Report carries not even token mention of Harvard's more than 900 teaching fellows, currently bearing much of the burden of lower level course instruction at Harvard. This again underscores the administration's total refusal to recognize that graduate students who are given the responsibility for teaching are in fact teachers, and that their remuneration and general treatment should be in keeping with this. One wonders who will be teaching the lower level courses now handled by instructors if instructorships are eliminated, or if faculty is cut back, as was suggested...
...even Jeweler Harry Winston, who had long coveted the stone, was forced to drop out. Winning bid: $305,000. The determined purchaser: Richard Burton, who sent his agents to snap it up for Wife Elizabeth Taylor because he fancies slipping a little love token on her finger now and again. Explained Burton's secretary: "Mr. Burton doesn't give presents for a special occasion. He gives presents because he likes giving them." Said Richard: "My little girl is ecstatically happy about getting...
SCHOLARSHIPS. Small scholarships are usually offered to middle-class students whom the college wants to recruit and who it fears will go elsewhere if they don't receive some token of the college's esteem...
...received additional Butazolidin-probably sometime between Tuesday night and Thursday night preceding the Derby. During that period, Cavalaris was in Fort Erie, Ontario, tending to other horses in his string, and Barnard was in charge of Dancer's Image. However, by failing to penalize Harthill and giving only token suspensions to the trainers (they could have been barred for life), the stewards indicated they had no proof 1) that a second dose was administered, or 2) if one was, that Cavalaris or Barnard knew anything about...