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...private concerns - either to Lay or his charities. "Our position is: it's university property now. Are we merely a savings account to be withdrawn at some point?" he asks. "If Mr. Lay's money is returned to pay his legal bills, what do we tell the next donor who wants a cash refund because of a personal reversal of fortune years after making a gift...
...including cancer, hemophilia, and multiple sclerosis. It seems ludicrous that someone who has engaged in repeated, unprotected sex with female prostitutes is allowed to donate blood 12 months after his last such incident, whereas a well-educated, HIV-negative homosexual who practices safe sex monogamously cannot. Critics of opening donor pools to gay men often cite the fact that only five percent of American males are gay, of which 15 percent are HIV-positive—and that only five percent of the gay population would likely donate blood. Hence, they argue, allowing gay men to donate blood translates...
...ability to deliver may depend on the extent to which donor countries deliver on their aid pledges - the previous interim government only received $850 million of the $1.4 billion it was pledged by the international community. Préval is counting on agricultural development and tourism to jumpstart the economy, but knows that Haiti has grown increasingly dependent on foreign aid to keep the economy afloat...
David Rockefeller ‘36, the donor who endowed the Center for Latin American Studies 12 years ago, will contribute an additional $10 million to the center, the University announced today...
...felt in University Hall since the early 1990s.Notably, none of the three North Yard projects bear the name of a donor.University President Lawrence H. Summers and Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby have been unusually aggressive in pushing for new buildings, letting construction begin before a major donor was secured. Administrators say that Harvard had no choice but to build in order to keep its status as a leading research university, and insist that the Faculty can handle the cost.But some professors worry, and some financial planners concede, that crucial uncertainties remain in the financial plan, which aims...