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Martin said that the project was made possible by a $100,000 grant from the Kenneth and Evelyn Lipper Foundation to preserve the documents. He said that while most librarians do not yet view the web as a suitable preservation medium, the digital repository offers a wider distribution and a longer time-frame. The project’s founders have been experimenting with the website for almost four years...
...called socially responsible investing funds, which buy only the sort of stocks that the Volvo-driving, soy-cappuccino-sipping liberal elite approves of, are everywhere these days. According to Lipper, the mutual-fund-tracking service, 199 SRI funds today manage $21.6 billion, up from 88 funds with $12.9 billion in 1999. The very names of the stocks these funds own--Horizon Organic, Nature's Sunshine, Peoples Energy and Progressive Corp.--would give a Berkeley sociology professor the warm fuzzies...
...participated in such hostile lobbying in the past. But playing a leading role in a brutal public battle is new ground for HMC, according to Don Cassidy, a senior research analyst at Lipper, a fund-tracking outfit...
...discoveries, which can be used in medical applications such as DNA sequencing, were developed at the Lipper Center for Computational Genetics in the lab of Harvard professor George Church...
Church, who is also director of the Lipper Center, said the DNA project has been ongoing since 1987 and was primarily funded by a Department of Energy grant...