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...forever. I assume that it will not be long before I begin hearing from the University Development Office, and Harvard begins to remind me how much it gave me. In fact, that process already began to some extent with the Senior Gift. They will have to do without my meager donations, however. In protest of Lewis’ firing, I did not donate this spring to the Gift...
Panasonic's SV-AV30 (right, $400) combines a video recorder with a mini-camcorder, still camera and MP3 player--perfect for streamlining your gadget collection. But its memory (at most 512 megabytes) offers meager storage. The upside: it has a slightly larger screen, though it doesn't top the Archos for picture quality...
DIED. MARK MCCORMACK, 72, father of sports marketing; after a heart attack; in New York City. Before McCormack helped turn Arnold Palmer into golf's first celebrity, athletes could expect only product samples and meager sums for making commercials and public appearances. Today his billion-dollar-a-year company, IMG, with 85 offices in 35 nations, stands alone in managing lucrative athletic careers. He had been called the most powerful man in golf, tennis and sports...
...like men that much, should keep in mind that it’s not really a gender issue at stake. Paternity fraud devastates not only the men erroneously declared fathers, but also their families. This includes the children who really are theirs, whom they must also support, sometimes on meager incomes. Laws exonerating paternity fraud victims and rescuing their families from undue financial hardship deserve support, not the blind opposition and gendered hostility they have encountered...
...could arrest those we'd spoken to for illegally fraternizing with foreign journalists. After a couple hours of unsuccessful interrogation, the local cops changed their tactic: they would forcibly invite us to attend a banquet thrown on our behalf. The copious alcohol was apparently intended to improve our disappointingly meager accounting of our visit...