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Andrew Tiedemann, a spokesperson for the University Development Office, points out that it has been 12 years since the last campaign started and thus since Harvard development officials last tried to solicit so-called “nucleus fund” donors...
...Tongba is slowly gaining in popularity outside eastern Nepal. It's now available in Putali Sadak district in Kathmandu. You can also find it in Nepalese restaurants around Hong Kong's notorious Temple Street. Other tongba devotees as far away as Sydney solicit brewing tips via the Internet...
...couple cases, there have been offers of collections, and for some reason or another—usually financial—Harvard wasn’t willing to take them,” said Perry, who has worked to solicit gifts to the archive in his role on the advisory committee...
...size of the population of Vermont. In the meantime, the political establishment has no intention of letting Dean supporters drift away. Representatives from the Democratic National Committee (D.N.C.) have visited the Dean campaign to hear its ideas and on their own have started blogs, Meetups and special drives to solicit small donations. "They're already on top of it, and that's the first time I've seen the D.N.C. on top of anything for a while," says Donna Brazile, Gore's former campaign manager. Political consultants as far away as West Africa have contacted Dean's Web team...
...forced to rely on small, maximum $2,000 donations called hard money, the $200 check written by an autoworker or a dry-cleaner carries more meaning than ever. With BCRA regulations in effect, the most successful fundraisers will win the distinction with the sheer number of donations they solicit, not with the buying power of a few wealthy executives. With so many voices behind a candidate’s campaign, the politician is more likely to cater to the public interest, instead of a few special ones...