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Among Cambridge’s priorities for the raised funds is a push to provide better scholarship support for its students, attract prominent scholars, allow its researchers more freedom, maintain historic buildings and museums, and construct new sports facilities...
Eastman’s brief notes that the framers of the Constitution held a narrow view of the federal government’s spending powers. Moreover, President Madison, who played a key role in the drafting of Article I, vetoed a bill to construct roads and canals in 1817 because he did not believe that the Constitution permitted Congress to undertake spending projects that serve a “local or state benefit...
...library, named after New York banker George F. Baker, who provided the original $5 million to construct the library, was closed to make way for major renovations...
...have also placed a greater emphasis on the south facade of the library, which faces Allston. Before the renovations, the south facade did not have a back door and was only used as a service entrance. The University’s imminent expansion into Allston has prompted them to construct a welcoming facade on that side of the campus...
...Korea then accused the U.S. of failing to live up to its end of the agreement, withdrew from international protocols and began to reprocess nuclear material in earnest. It's that material, from plutonium rods previously been under international supervision, which North Korea is believed to have used to construct its still-untested nuclear arsenal...