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...Broad Foundation, created by philanthropists Eli and Edythe L. Broad who are supporters of advancing medical knowledge and research, has donated $25 million to fund the creation of a new stem cell research center at the University of Southern California (USC). “There are two areas that are the most promising: human genomics, and stem cell research,” said Eli Broad, who donated a total of $200 million for the foundation of a genome research center at Harvard and MIT, at a press conference announcing the USC Broad Institute last week. The Institute, which will...

Author: By Natia Kvachantiradze, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Broad Foundation Starts New USC Stem Cell Center | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...bridge period can be used to transfer a veteran employee's knowledge and skills to the next generation. Quest Diagnostics, Cendant Group, New York Life and Verizon were among 11 corporations that recently teamed with the AARP to figure out how to hire and retain over-50 workers. Eli Lilly, Procter & Gamble and Boeing partner with YourEncore, a placement company for retirees seeking project work. CVS/ pharmacy, Home Depot and Borders have "snowbird" programs to allow older workers to migrate south in winter, jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Quite Ready to Retire | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...shooting Bulldogs—but to the raucous mass of 2,336 fans that packed John J. Lee Amphitheater. In anticipation of the match-up with the hated Crimson (10-6, 2-1 Ivy), which was televised on the YES network, a vocal group of the sons of Eli filled the arena’s student section, which is located without buffer on top of the far sideline. The Yale fans, many dressed in an assortment of sports jerseys, did their best throughout the night to make things miserable for Harvard’s players—and their best...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crowd in New Haven Wreaks Havoc on Men's Basketball | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

...anticipation of the match up with the hated Crimson (10-6, 2-1 Ivy), which was televised nationally on the YES network, a vocal group of the sons of Eli filled the arena’s student section, which begins without buffer right on top of the far sideline. The Yale fans, many dressed in an assortment of sports jerseys, did their best throughout the night to make things miserable for Harvard’s players—and their best was more than good enough to make Friday an extremely uncomfortable experience for the Crimson...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Raucous Yale Crowd Pushes Bulldogs Past Crimson | 1/30/2006 | See Source »

...Kurosawa classic. For a time, it upended the genre's concentration on noble or twisted loners; this was the first all-star western romp. It's in no way a terrific film; director John Sturges was a pedestrian showman. But to watch McQueen, Coburn, Yul Brynner, Charles Bronson and Eli Wallach fight for screen time is to see a fabulous showdown of egos--like Meet the Fockers, with six-guns instead of sex puns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DVDS: 6 Winning Western DVDS | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

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