Word: sponsor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...York Stock Exchange, recently paid Harrison Salisbury $40,000 for a long magazine article about America as a public-spirited bicentennial observance. The article appears in this month's Esquire, flanked by two full-page ads ("low keyed," Xerox calls them) that identify Xerox as the sponsor of a journalistic first, a "special in print." There has been a certain amount of fuss about all this, which Salisbury may have anticipated ("A first I thought, gee whiz, should I do this," he said). In the Ellsworth (Maine) Times, E.B. White said he detected "the shadow of disaster" in the Salisbury...
What's more, Go is to Japan what baseball is to America: a national pastime. Japanese newspapers sponsor millions in prize money for Go each year. Children train from infancy to become Go masters. The top Go player in the world--who holds the same rank that Bruce Lee held in "kung fu"--rakes in a six-figure salary. In Japan, Go is where the money...
...Canadian government will sign an agreement today with the Department of English and American Literature and Language to sponsor a lecture series this spring on Canadian literature...
...course evaluation project came under fire at the January 20 meeting of the Faculty Council. Many professors questioned whether the University should sponsor a project critical of its teachers...
...Harvard Graduate School of Education will sponsor a new symposium on post-secondary school education in the spring of 1976, it was announced yesterday...