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Over the opposition of his staff, King reached out to leaders of other ethnic groups to enlist them in the Poor People's Campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "I Have Seen The Promised Land" | 1/1/2006 | See Source »

...find just that in “Springtime for Hitler,” a neo-Nazi romp by Fascist-sympathizer (and then some) Franz Liebkind, played to zany perfection by Will Ferrell—a new addition for the movie. Their plan is set into motion when they also enlist the worst director in the business, the flamboyant (to put it mildly) Roger De Bris, played by scene-stealing Gary Beach. And fate comes knocking when Ulla, a sexy aspiring actress with a heavy Swedish accent, shows up at their doorstep. Although they hire her as a secretary/receptionist, sparks...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Producers | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...Just like “Alice’s Restaurant” isn’t really about littering, the Solomon debate isn’t really about gay people. That doesn’t mean gays and lesbians shouldn’t be allowed to enlist. They should. But the debate on this campus has been about far more than gay rights. It has been about the very nature of the military and our relationship to it as Harvard students.From what I’ve heard, the pro-Solomon side seems to go something like this: liberals may make...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, | Title: Solomon’s Other Song | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...coming month Soper and Washington will be undertaking a big recruiting effort to enlist approximately 100-200 volunteers from the senior class to serve on the Senior Gift Committee...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Two Selected To Head Gift Fund | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...Transition Network is just one of a host of new nonprofits that are rethinking and retooling volunteerism. Civic Ventures, which sets up new programs to be run by existing nonprofits, is another. Some recent start-ups have carved out their own social-action niches and enlist their own recruits. Aaron Hurst, for example, founded Taproot in 2001 to fill a void he perceived for business professionals who wanted to make a civic contribution. "Five years ago," he says, "volunteer assignments were nearly all direct service: soup kitchens, tutoring kids, stuffing envelopes. Nonprofits were not focused on people contributing their skills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Expertise | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

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