Word: donor
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...invitation. Even so, Chung's Oval Office visit for the radio chat stands out even by the standards of Washington's cash-hungry politics. One of the city's enduring myths is that political contributions given on Monday have little to do with results on Wednesday. What happens between donor and recipient is often characterized as coincidental and tends to be handled with some finesse. It may defy all logic, but the myth is kept alive by the appearance of a carefully maintained barrier between quid and quo. But the alleged deal between Chung and the D.N.C. was an unusually...
...news of the change combined with Sunday's announcement at an Undergraduate Council meeting that $100,000 worth of new equipment was given to the MAC by an undisclosed donor has led to concerns that overcrowding may ensue...
...addition, they announced the purchase of $100,000 worth of new equipment for the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) by an undisclosed donor...
...D.N.C. fund raiser and an old Clinton friend from Arkansas, asked for a presidential photo with Chinese officials he was hosting in April 1993, Lake argued against the meeting because the officials were not high ranking. He got his way. But as the Chung case shows, the President's donors had a greater interest in diplomacy than was previously known. In March 1996, Trie sent a letter to Clinton questioning whether his deployment of two aircraft carrier battle groups to the Taiwan Strait at the time would provoke a war with China, an outcome that, Trie warned, could have...
...donor, Nina Kung, is chair of Chinachem, Hong Kong's largest privately owned real-estate company, and a professor at Beijing University...