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CRUISE No, I think the success is in making this picture--in its quality. It's a gift to start the studio out with Robert Redford, Meryl Streep and this picture that's reflective of society on all different levels. Robert Redford's Ordinary People had a great influence on me, as did Meryl Streep. There was a moment on the set where I'm looking at Meryl across from me with...
...have an enormous sum of money to leave to a philanthropic group, they can't leave an important legacy," says Marc Freedman, CEO of Civic Ventures, a nonprofit that promotes active aging. "But the way we use our experience--something we all have--may be a more enduring gift to future generations than money." Civic Ventures is recognizing Maxworthy this month with a Purpose Prize grant...
...light of this, we welcome Shell’s multimillion-dollar donation to Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government (KSG). Staggered over five years and renewable for five more, the $3.75 million gift will be administered by the KSG but will hopefully fund and bring together research on energy policy in disciplines across the university. We hope this donation will prompt Harvard to become the leader in energy research that it can and should...
With a generous gift like Shell’s, Harvard has a great opportunity to focus research on one of the most pressing topics in our world today. We hope that Harvard takes full advantage of this opportunity to tackle the issues of energy security, climate change, and source sustainability from a multidisciplinary perspective and from all corners of the University...
...agreement, said the school has yet to decide precisely how the money will be allocated. “We’re in the process of forming a faculty steering committee to advise and make decisions on it,” Hogan said. “The gift they’ve given us is over a period of five years, so we’re trying to gear up now.” The donation reflects a deepening focus on energy policy research at the University, according to Kelly Sims Gallagher, the director of the Energy Technology Innovation Policy...