Word: nonprofits
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There are those aspiring nonprofit organization members who preach about achieving the greater good for the environment and society, rallying against the exploitation of ANWR and overdevelopment. But senior year comes along, and they are increasingly aware of the realities of what it takes to lead the good life after college. They are hired off by investment banking firms and invest in brand new gas-guzzling BMWs...
Meanwhile, Gutierrez, a staff attorney for the Center for Constitutional Rights, a New York City--based nonprofit organization that al-Qahtani's father approached last year for help, has challenged his detention in federal court in Washington on the grounds that it is illegal. According to Gutierrez, al-Qahtani insists that he is innocent and that he made many false statements to appease his interrogators. She says he told her he had informed interrogators of his false declarations, a contention supported in part by his interrogation...
...like other "enemy combatants," has been in legal limbo, never charged with a crime, unrepresented by legal counsel and without any recourse to U.S. courts. But a source has told TIME that last year his father in Saudi Arabia approached the Center for Constitutional Rights, a New York-based nonprofit organization, which has provided al-Qahtani with a lawyer...
...time to find an interim replacement. Calls to members of the Harvard Corporation last night were not returned. Bok has maintained a constant presence at Harvard since he left the presidency in 1991, serving as faculty chair of the Kennedy School of Government’s Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations and as a University professor. Last month, Bok stepped down as chairman of Common Cause, a government watchdog group, after eight years at its helm. But Bok wrote in an e-mail that he had decided to resign from the organization in early January, and that...
...covering would not, in fact, have been a very effective technique.What lessons we might draw from clips like these is a question beyond the scope of this column, but it’s interesting to consider that, thanks to the collaborative efforts of a few large companies and nonprofit organizations, these clips and similar historical records are increasingly available on the Internet in digital form.Almost every creative or informative work made today is digitized during the production or distribution process. Books are written on computers, movies are released on DVD, artwork is photographed (though this certainly can?...