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With a new $350 million endowment, Radcliffe leaders say they're looking forward to long-sought expansions and the ability to attract top academic talent. The endowment, combined with aggressive new fundraising, will be the bedrock for the academic community Radcliffe has always wanted to build...
...multi-racial workers' party is needed to lead the fight against this ruling class onslaught. Racial oppression is the bedrock upon which American capitalism is built, and the struggle for black liberation is integral to the fight for a socialist revolution...
...there was an undercurrent of sadness. The people in Greenfield and other rural towns are on the edge of disaster. The prices of cattle, hogs, corn and soybeans--the bedrock of Iowa's agriculture--are at levels of the Great Depression. "There is no way right now that anyone can make money here in agriculture, no matter how you figure it," said farmer Joe Vandewater. He took note that the day before in the same room, Forbes had not mentioned price, cost or any firm plan for the future of agriculture. But there was the free barbecue--and the little...
...began to take shape. Before being officially named President, Suharto issued Decree No. 8, allowing him to seize two conglomerates with combined assets of $2 billion. They were recast as PT Pilot Project Berdikari, one of the companies that became a main lever of the family empire. But the bedrock of the Suharto fortune was the presidential yayasan, or foundation. Dozens were set up, ostensibly as charities, and they have in fact funded a large number of hospitals, schools and mosques. However, the foundations were also giant slush funds for investment projects of the Suhartos and their cronies as well...
...Rams make their living by scrapping and by holding opponents to a .256 average behind three bedrock starters--Jason Dubois (9-3, 3.12), Marc Fisher (9-3, 3.93) and John Korn (8-4, 4.46). All have logged at least 100 innings of work...