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...plans to contribute by supplementing the salary of the project's executive director, Urban Studies Professor Alan Dyson. The Partnership has an initial budget of $54,000, raised from business and academic contributions. Heroux said Harvard had given $5000 to the fund, in addition to its new fellowship program for teachers...
...fund drive now in progress may raise the total budget to $100,000, Heroux said, adding that businesses are willing to contribute "in multiples...
Harvard's Conant Fellowships, named for former University President James Bryant Conant '13, were announced during the September 350th anniversary festivities. Set up this year, the fund provides full-year fellowships for five to six teachers from the Cambridge and Boston schools...
...breeding pools. Though the plan is only beginning to be implemented, many environmentalists consider it part of a new chapter in Third World conservation. "Setting aside these sites as reserves is only a first step," says Curtis Freese, director of Latin American and Caribbean programs for the World Wildlife Fund, which has contributed $220,000 to the project. "We must approach habitat protection by asking the larger question: How do you work with the local small farmer and make sure his needs are met while at the same time serve the needs of conservation...
...devouring mongoose, celebrated in the 1894 Kipling classic Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, may eventually replace the German shepherd as the drug sniffer of choice at some international airports. The U.S. embassy in Colombo is so intrigued with the idea that it has asked the State Department for $10,000 to fund a mongoose training school at the Colombo...