Word: awards
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...conflict came from the perception that Harvard acted not as an independent academic institution but as a hand-maiden of government policy and corporate interests. In recent years we have seen a spectacle of sycophancy at the Kennedy School of Government. Most egregious was the Kennedy School's award to former Attorney General Ed Meese. But the pattern hgas been borne out by many other events, such as allowing Assistant Secretary of State Elliot Abrams to dictate the conditions of his appearance at the K-School, "disinviting" former ambassador Robert White, an administration critic, at Abram's demand...
...quickly added that she would not for that reason decline the award, which she went on to accept. So much for principles...
Tuesday night at the Metrodome, TJ started his 690th game. And he won his 287th, 4-2, against 28-year-old 1988 Cy Young Award winner Frank Viola...
...nice to be recognized, but the Phi Beta Kappa award isn't really something you work for," said Wang, a violinist from Madison, Wisc...
Kennedy, a "non-hobby person" from Cambridge,Massachusetts, criticized the Phi Beta Kappasociety, saying that "an organization like thishighlights the bad aspects of grades." But sheadded that she would still accept the award...