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...celebrate its 350th anniversary, the University--with much pomp and grandeur--raised $350 million. Eleven years later, at the midway point of its $2.1 billion capital campaign, Harvard has raised more that $350 million dollars in a single year...
LIECHTENSTEIN: Charity sometimes begins on the Web, or at least that's what the International Red Cross is hoping with its new Internet gambling site. The Liechtenstein-based site, a cross between Clara Barton and your local 7-Eleven, offers a number of lotto games -- and 25 percent of the proceeds go to the medical organization. After giving a credit card number, you get java-based games that play like the regular lottery, with odds just about as bad. A potentially confusing stumbling block: Tickets (and winnings) are in Swiss Francs (One SF currently equals 69 cents). Other major charitable...
DENVER: After deliberating for eleven hours, McVeigh?s jury gathered in the Denver courtroom at 5:30 EDT on Friday and answered a series of questions assessing everything from his personal history to his culpability and intent in the Oklahoma bombing. They had voted on an excruciatingly long list of factors to reach their final choice: Life or death. In the end, the jury, standing one by one, affirmed that they had chosen the ultimate penalty: death by lethal injection. As McVeigh was escorted from the courtroom after the verdict, he turned to his family and appeared to mouth...
...Eleven honorary doctorates, lauding luminaries in fields including science, religion, government, music and philosophy, will be conferred by President Neil L. Rudenstine following the awarding of degrees to the College's Class...
...Diego Classic, Penn had finished third in a time of 6:14.36--more than eleven seconds faster than Harvard. This time Harvard defeated Penn by a 1.8 second margin--a remarkable 13 second improvement. Navy was a distant third...