Word: scholarshipped
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...follow their parents? footsteps in settings from politics and business to sports and the arts to Hollywood and the theater that we can describe it as ?the new nepotism?...In this timely work, the first book ever written about nepotism, Adam Bellow brings new dignity and broad-ranging interdisciplinary scholarship to this misunderstood and stigmatized practice...Bellow argues that nepotism comes down to the bonds between children and parents, the transmission of family legacies, the cycle of generosity and gratitude that knits our whole society together. ?In Praise of Nepotism? is a book that will ruffle feathers, create controversy...
Several days later, he penned a letter to the Harvard community discussing the need for tolerance, and pledging $1 million to a scholarship fund for victims’ families...
It’s funny how rejection works. Application and tryout-based opportunities seem extremely pivotal to your life only when you find out that you can’t have them. There are lots of Harvard students who have been completely happy without a Marshall Scholarship, and who will continue to be so. There are even more students who have never played a lead role in a production, never will, and will still lead successful lives. And yet that rationality is just not there when you receive the rejection letter...
...first campus press conference yesterday, President Lawrence H. Summers defended the University’s acceptance of scholarship donations from the bin Laden family...
...abroad to study at Dar-ul-uloom, fearful that another leader like the Taliban's Mullah Omar might emerge in one of its neighbors. But the government has no problems opening immigration doors to foreign students who wish to study at the country's other great center of Islamic scholarship and revival - Aligarh Muslim University...