Word: rewarding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...House which two months ago resisted the temptation to make such additions to the Farm Bill, the Senate's action seemed a poor reward for virtue. When the bill goes to conference the House is now hardly likely to insist on cutting it down to its original dimensions...
...prize money. Another 10% went to Jockey Jimmy Stout, who had won his first Kentucky Derby al though he had ridden a favorite twice be fore. An hour later, while Louisville toasted Johnstown as another War Admiral, another Exterminator, another Man o' War, the big bay received his reward: three quarts of oats, a quart of carrots and three kinds...
Last week Hero Wilson Burgess had the most satisfying reward any radio ham hopes for: selection by his fellows of The American Radio Relay League as tops for the year and the annual William S. Paley Amateur Radio Award for contributing most usefully to the American people in 1938 through amateur radio. When photographers went around to take his picture, Ham Burgess squirmed diffidently, said: "Golly, I feel like Clark Gable...
Liszt: Concerto No. 2 in A Major for Piano and Orchestra (London Philharmonic, Leslie Reward conducting, with Egon Petri; Columbia: 6 sides...
...have had the questions spotted or stolen for them in advance by academic hijackers and have been crammed with the answers. An acceptable thesis means nothing when the material has been organized or the whole paper has been written by a tutoring school. A course credit is no fitting reward when the recipient has not turned a hand to secure it. A diploma is a valueless trinket when the graduate has gone through college without once exercising his brain, without once garnering an honest grade...