Word: gifting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Loker's gift was especially well-received, Rudenstine told The Crimson last July, because although the University has been successful in its fundraising campaign, the library system has lagged behind its goals...
...Loker's donation, but the library fund was behind. Out of the $78 million it hopes to raise to acquire new holdings for Harvard's libraries, renovate Widener Library and preserve Harvard's aging collection, the University had secured only 27 percent of the funds prior to Loker's gift...
Library officials said they were particularly grateful for Loker's gift because the library fund is unpopular among donors...
Administrators said Loker's library gift hasextended her effect on student life across theUniversity...
Some companies may even help employees with their holiday shopping. CMP Media is considering the launch in January of a personal concierge service for its 1,800 employees, says Leah Landro, director of compensation and benefits. By calling a toll-free number, employees could have a special gift picked out and sent to that hard-to-please favorite aunt or have tickets ordered for the hottest concert in town, without doing any of the legwork...