Word: granting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...history buffs, is that bearded man in the picture 1) Ulysses S. Grant, 2) Rutherford B. Hayes, 3) Benjamin Harrison, 4) none of the above? Full credit for answering none. It's Marlon Brando, safely returned from the planet Krypton after all, and unexpectedly bewhiskered. Brando, appearing in Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium for the Rev. Jesse Jackson's "Push for Excellence" rally, did not mention the new growth. He delivered a rambling homily about the American Indian, his favorite cause, and suggested that "sometimes, just staying alive is a push for excellence." Explained a Brando aide about...
...School of Public Health (SPH) recently received a $477,000 grant to improve its education programs in health care management and policy...
Money from the grant will fund junior faculty members in applied research, Marc J. Roberts, director of Executive Programs at SPH, said yesterday...
...added that "this grant will help us to bridge the growing gap between theory and practice and to relate better to the practical problems of public health...
...Henry J. Kaiser Foundation donated the grant, which SPH will receive over three years...