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...your article "Were Trade Missions for Sale?" [NATION, Nov. 11], you stated that I suggested that I be added to a mission headed for South Africa in 1993 because I had contributed $2,000 to the election campaigns of President Clinton and South African President Nelson Mandela. I have never requested to be included on a Commerce Department trade mission, and I have not made such political contributions. I am president of a not-for-profit relief and development organization operating in various countries throughout the African continent. My agency does not engage in business of the type promoted...
...Nelson, the council's student affairs committee chair, opposed a resolution last month that raised the council's grants funding level to 63 percent. The proposal was approved by the full council after being heavily amended by Nelson...
...Nelson says Rawlins' proposal is complicated and ill-advised...
...Nelson says a separate merit fund "would imply the rest of the grants process should not be merit-based...
...talking small potatoes. This is a lot of money," says Nelson, who is a Crimson editor...