Word: gifting
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While the gift is of obvious importance to the capital campaign, the Harvard community may not be completely aware of all that it means for DEAS. According to Dean of the College (and Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science) Harry R. Lewis '68, the gift is a crucial boost to an area of the College that has all but outgrown its current lodgings...
...Lori Lucas, who represents the critical vote for both Bob Dole and Bill Clinton in the upcoming presidential election [NATION, Oct. 14]. I would say to the Lori Lucases of America that the pursuit of happiness, peace of mind, life's many (though sometimes hidden) blessings and the gift of love are all acquired or enjoyed without the help of the U.S. President. Democratically elected governments all over the world are incapable of providing these things. SAMANTHA VAN DALEN Port of Spain, Trinidad...
...member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Democrat Lipinski used to reel in money for projects like the Southwest Rapid Transit Line and O'Hare Airport renovations or push through passenger taxes at airports, another gift to his district. But Republican control of the House has made things more complicated for the six-term Democrat, and voters may be asking "What have you done for me lately, Bill...
Maine is still mostly rural, and its people--from the potato farmers of Aroostook County to the lobstermen of the choppy Atlantic--retain a well-developed delight in the American gift of independence. Once the barometer of the country--"As Maine goes, so goes the nation"--the Pine Tree State has become a bit of a political aberration: there are more minor-party or unaffiliated voters there than either registered Republicans or Democrats. In 1992 a third of Maine's voters opted for third-party presidential candidate Ross Perot, and in 1994 each of its congressional districts switched parties...
BORN: Sept. 8, 1948, Kingsport EDUCATION: East Tennessee State U, 1966-67 FAMILY: Divorced; five children RELIGION: Baptist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Real estate agent; gift-store owner POLITICAL CAREER: None ADDRESS: 1028 Center Street, Kingsport...