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That's exactly the sort of recessionary rationalization that charity leaders fear. For now, nonprofits are preparing for winter by paring back on nonessentials, even as they look to expand their base of donors. If the downturn is prolonged, we might see consolidations in the nonprofit sector, just as there have been in the business world. Ultimately, though, Americans will need to depend on the generosity of Americans. And the hopeful surprise is that in past recessions, donations to human services, like feeding the hungry, fell the least; in some downturns, they even rose. "That says something good about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charities Are Bracing for a Long, Hard Winter | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

Some programs have already been running out of the new Harry Parker Boathouse, and these trial runs have been successful, said Smith. Now people have closer access to the river, and CRI is able to expand its programs...

Author: By Emma R. Carron, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Community Boathouse Named After Harvard Coach | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

When the dust settles, the committee might want to revisit Ussher's words and maybe even question the wisdom of the rules governing local-council investments and how local councils interpret them. For the moment, Britons' ire is directed outward: at Iceland's hubris in allowing its banks to expand imprudently. There are also mounting concerns about how Iceland's economic meltdown will affect British Main Streets. Icelandic investment companies also own significant shares in famous retailers such as Debenhams, Hamleys and Oasis, and an Icelandic entrepreneur even owns the East London premiership football club West Ham United...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iceland: Britain's Credit Crunch Scapegoat | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

...streets,” according to Kate H. Hale, the project’s program director. This has previously taken the form of two video screens that show motion art each night outside the T stop in Harvard Square. In holding the festival, Lumen Eclipse hoped to expand the programming of the organization and attract a broader audience. They received 200 submissions from 19 countries, which judges whittled down to the 106 shown at the festival. The entries varied greatly in terms of sophistication—but that was exactly what the organizers were looking...

Author: By Rebecca J. Levitan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 1 Min. Film Fest Worth the Time | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...teacher at NYU, qualifies her to do just that. “It’s going to be a wide range of needs surrounding poetry here,” Davis says, adding that she hopes to draw on all her former experiences and different relationships with poetry to expand its role on campus. Her plans include walking tours, competitions, and even writing hours in the Woodberry room with prompts and discussion. “The possibilities are endless,” Davis says. —Staff writer Noel D. Barlow can be reached at nbarlow@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Noël D. Barlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Poetry Curator Brings Vision | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

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