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First misconception: the anti-apartheid movement has not devoted energy to raising money for South Africans. Raising money is one part of a many-pronged approach that the movement takes. When Archbishop Desmond Tutu spoke here in January, he was presented with a $10,000 honorarium which benefitted the anti-apartheid world of the South African Council of Churches...
...Lasker Award will be given to Essex "for his unique contributions to understanding the acquired immune syndrome," said the New York-based Lasker committee. The award carries a $15,000 honorarium and is considered by some to be the American equivalent of the Nobel Prize...
Smith, who is currently a member of Zimbabwe's parliament, received a reported $1300 honorarium for yesterday's speech...
Last year, Swedish Prime minister Olaf Palme lectured at Harvard, but declined to accept his $5000 honorarium. Four months later his son received a scholarship at the Kennedy School for approximately $5000. This seemingly obscure data caused a major furor in Sweden this summer as members of the Swedish news media charged the Prime Minister had committed tax fraud by backhandedly trying to secure the scholarship for his son. Opponents of Palme charged that by refusing a highly taxable fee for the speech, he intended to defer the money for a tax-free study grant for his son. Both Palme...
Last year, Swedish Prime minister Olaf Palme lectured at Harvard, but declined to accept his $5000 honorarium. Four months later his son received a scholarship at the Kennedy School for approximately $5000. This seemingly obscure data caused a major furor in Sweden this summer as members of the Swedish news media charged the Prime Minister had committed tax fraud by backhandedly trying to secure the scholarship for his son. Opponents of Palme charged that by refusing a highly taxable fee for the speech, he intended to defer the money for a tax-free study grant for his son. Both Palme...