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Parodi suggested that bankers allow his countryto pay back its debt at "secondary market rates,"which range as low as 15 percent of the value oforiginal loans. The drastically lower ratesreflect Ecuador's actual ability to pay, as wellas market rates for problem loans that lenderstransfer among themselves, Parodi said...
...this group, Glimp says 46 percent gave tothe College last year--twice as many as the numberwho voted in the Board of Overseers election...
...stakes are high. Last year, the University raised more than $185 million in voluntary support. And, fundraisers say, only about 10 percent of alumni account for 80 percent of all graduates' gifts...
...fundraiser's job is to find that 10 percent...
...Harvard's nine faculties, an average of 31percent of alumni gave last year. And Glimp saysthat figure is consistent with the success ratesat Yale University and the University ofPennsylvania. Some smaller schools--like DartmouthCollege and Princeton University--boast ratescloser to 40 percent, he says...