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...surprising that business school professors make up the largest plurality of the Harvard donor cohort, says Theda C. Skocpol, a professor of government and sociology...
...number will go into government agencies in developing countries, such as ministries of finance, central banks, or the offices of prime ministers. Others will go into non-governmental organizations, such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, or other less known ones. Some will work on the donor end of international development, with governments such as the United States and Japan. Finally, she expects a few will go into private consultation...
...instead Bush went snowmobiling. And sledding. And bowling. On the last day before the vote, his schedule broke down completely. "If your candidate's principal perception problem is that he lacks gravitas," complained a Bush donor, "why be seen playing with children?" It was less a campaign than a parade, and one that he didn't always seem to be enjoying much. Aides whispered that he was homesick. He hadn't engaged with the voters, hadn't settled into the lumpy sofas in their living rooms with a cup of watery coffee or stood in their meeting halls patiently listening...
According to ASG's website, however, $10,000 of the Class of 1999 campaign came from a single donor, and the average amount raised annually by the Senior Gift in the past decade has been a mere...
...campaign season progresses, as candidates fight over the differences between "soft" and "hard" money, in between chatting at donor coffees and $1,000-a-plate dinners, we hope our series will show that the campaign-finance system is a problem not just for Washington...