Word: gifts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...crowd greeted Guinier, the only chairman in the history of the six year-old department, with a standing ovation and presented him with a briefcase as a farewell gift...
...this year. Those who apply for exit permits are subject to increasing harassment. An applicant can expect immediate discharge from his job, while facing a probable turndown or, at best, many months of delay before leaving. These people depend heavily on donations from relatives and friends abroad to survive. Gifts of money are already subject to an exorbitant 65% tax. But on Jan. 1, a new regulation will end completely the transfer of the dollar gift vouchers that have been redeemable in food and clothing...
...Greek government was the source of a $1-million gift to Harvard for the establishment of a chair of Modern Greek Studies, President Bok said yesterday...
...gift was received in July. Its size and purpose have been public knowledge since early Septmeber, but the Greek government had requested that information about it be withheld until now. Bok said he did not know why the government wanted the announcement suppressed, but that it was University policy to follow the wishes of donors...
...Humboldt's Gift, Bellow...