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...Studies given by Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud. Weiner said in a press release issued Dec. 13 that American universities should not accept gifts from the Saudi royals, who “have a record of funding terrorist organizations.” “August institutions like Harvard University and Georgetown University should not accept funding from a family that bankrolls terrorist organizations,” he wrote to Summers. “Their hands should be clean of any relationship with individuals associated with terrorism.” According to the release, the Saudi...
From the mid-1990s until early 2001, each Harvard MBA class was divided into two parts. One cohort began its first academic year in September and finished in late April; the other cohort began in January and lasted through mid-August...
Dormandy worked at the National Security Council until August 2005. She is currently the executive director of research at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. Her areas of specialty include counterterrorism, nonproliferation, and other law enforcement areas such as narcotics, corruption, and homeland security...
...been working overtime to catch the scammers. Flush with funding to root out nonprofits connected to terrorism and given a new institutional mandate to do a tougher job, its Exempt Organizations Division has added 160 auditors over the past two years. Since August 2004, according to Mark Everson, commissioner of the IRS, the agency has contacted 1,240 organizations with questions about how they pay their executives. So far, 719 returns have come under audit for suspicious accounting. State regulators, who have traditionally policed nonprofits, are pushing for new laws. The House and Senate held hearings this summer on nonprofit...
Advisers and friends say Bush has not let go of his faith in himself or his patented upbeat style. He still delights in nicknames: backstage last week before his big speech on Iraq, Bush called Richard Haass, chairman of the august Council on Foreign Relations, "Sheriff"--a play on the title of Haass's book, The Reluctant Sheriff. Pals visiting from Midland, Texas, this month thought they were there to buck up their old friend; instead, they found him relaxed and unperturbed. "The President believes he's serving at this time for a reason--that his instincts, experience and convictions...