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...self-defense" for which he blamed Israel. Yet Hamas itself has refrained from such "acts of self-defense" over the past year, and indications are that it will continue to do so because a terror campaign would likely force economic and perhaps military measures by Israel and the donor community that would wreck its prospects as a government. The movement may be internally divided by the demands of its unexpected ascent to power, but its rivals - both Islamic Jihad, which took responsibility for Monday's attack, and also factions of the Fatah party of President Mahmoud Abbas - have sought...
...raise the funds. The fact that the project would require no money from FAS, Scalise says, helped get it off the ground.Scott A. Abell ’72, the dean for development for FAS, says the office was able to proceed with fundraising quickly by reaching out to specific donors who had expressed interest in supporting an athletics-based project. “We knew exactly who to go to,” Abell says. “The response was so overwhelmingly positive—that’s partly why it happened so fast...
...nearly $26 billion total. In fact, Harvard ranks behind peer institutions like Princeton and Yale in terms of arts and sciences endowment per student. And in fiscal year 2004, just 13 percent of the College’s endowment was unrestricted in use. Harvard cannot legally lift these donor-imposed restrictions to use the money for the College’s financial aid whims. We thought we were so loaded, but alas, no cigar: Harvard does not have an infinite well from which it could draw the nearly $200 million a year necessary to make the College free...
...article “Donor at Center of Artifacts Storm” (news, Apr. 6) is certainly a relevant subject for Harvard, given its sponsorship of the Shelby White-Leon Levy Fund for Archaeological Publication...
...tissues, such as skin and bone cells, have been lab-grown, this marks the first time that a complex organ such as the bladder has been successfully grown and accepted by a patient. In the past, similar transplants were done using tissue samples from other organs or through organ donors. Building a bladder from other tissue has often resulted in numerous complications, including rejection of the organ, bone loss, and even cancer. Scientists believe that the widespread use of lab-grown organs may ease the massive shortage of requests for organ transplants, which currently stands at nearly 92,000, according...