Word: wares
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ASANTEHENE OF GHANA. Otumofuo [All Highest] Nana Opoku Ware II, King of Ghana's 1.8 million Ashanti, still wields considerable power as Keeper of the Golden Stool. A barrister in the Ashanti capital of Kumasi until he became a king in 1970 (succeeding his uncle), Nana Opoku, 54, is all but coddled by Ghana's leaders. In turn, he takes a lively-but noninter-fering-interest in national affairs...
...getting a pretty good price, since the auction listings had that edition priced at about $50. But the dealer sold the book to another dealer for $600, and he turned around and sold it to Harvard for $2000. "That's because it was a presentation copy to Henry Ware," says Mr. Starr. "He was Emerson's minister, and he almost convinced Emerson to go into the ministry." Mr. Starr is full of biographical information about American literary figures, and when you ask him how he learned it, he says: "Well, it's from being in the business...
...fictitious community group from Martha's Vineyard, told Saravelas that he had an $8 to $10,000 allocation for staff training consultation to a program similar to the YRB and asked who Saravelas would recommend for the job. Saravelas said that he could not recommend any established "soft-ware" consulting corporation but that he could arrange for the job to be handled by "a group of individuals who haven't formed into a corporation yet." Saravelas said that he and his colleagues all had experience with "how you set up such programs and what it means to be a worker...
...DOUGLAS WARE...
Stung by the amount and extreme violence of such punishment, Dallas Attorney Fred Time recently brought suit against the school district on behalf of the parents of Oliver, Ware and others. Time did not seek to abolish corporal punishment altogether, but to limit it to cases where parents gave their approval. He lost his suit when the Fifth Circuit Court agreed with a lower court that they had no jurisdiction, but he plans an appeal. Said Time last week: "We are going to try to go all the way to the Supreme Court...