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The philanthropic organization allegedly obtained funding for donations, including those given to the B-school, from other high-profile charities and non-profit organizations by telling them that their contributions would be doubled in six months by unnamed wealthy donors, the Herald reported.
Considering only one set of figures, the answer would be a resounding no. In 1973 the great postwar boom peaked, and the U.S. economy entered a period of slow growth. From the end of the Civil War through 1973 total national output had grown an average of 3.5% a year...
Between 60 and 80 undergraduates currently attend Friday night Conservative services, a number which has almost doubled in the past four years, according to outgoing Chair Ethan M. Tucker '97 and incoming Chair David J. Andorsky '97.
As for prison populations, those have more than doubled in the past 15 years. Most criminologists believe that a relatively small population of repeat felons is responsible for a disproportionate share of crime. Lock away the most energetic thieves and killers, and you make a serious dent in their business...
This, however, is a good-news story--in the sense that the public is largely unaware of the lengths to which the U.S. government has already gone to combat the potential of nuclear terror. The cia and fbi work at stopping threats before they happen, while the Energy Department focuses...