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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Vietnam. No longer would Americans man the front lines against global communism. In Vietnam, we would turn the fighting over to Saigon. In the Persian Gulf, we would build up Iran to check Soviet expansion. America would no longer be a global cop; it would be a global benefactor, quartermaster and coach--helping allies contain communism on their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of the Nixon Doctrine | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

Stephen loves an underdog, and we’re mighty happy that he chose to be FM’s benefactor this year. We will miss Stephen’s attention to detail, ability to write great content at the last minute, and his tender, no-nonsense approach to the steering of our ship. He was a singular leader, and he’s not even that...

Author: By FM Staff | Title: FM, We Hardly Knew Ye | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...visited his Huntsville prison 30 times and witnessed his Oct. 25 execution by lethal injection. Shortly before his death, Summers accepted a last-minute offer to be buried in Tuscany after attempts to obtain burial rights in the Netherlands, Britain and Tennessee had been unsuccessful. The benefactor was Cascina middle school principal Maria Carmela Carretta, who'd been following the case with a class of sixth-graders after reading about it in a Catholic magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dead Man's Walk Ends Far from Home | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...orphans in the Boston area to funding the Fujian construction. China Care has a network of undergraduate clubs on campuses across the nation, from USC to Emory, and has worked with a number of orphanages throughout China. The Harvard chapter began working with the Saiqi orphanage when its previous benefactor, the Hope Foster Home in Beijing, could no longer provide funds. “The present building is two stories and very run down,” said Adam Sang ’08, HCC’s internships coordinator. “It was meant to be temporary...

Author: By P. KIRKPATRICK Reardon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: China Care Raises Funds for Orphanage | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...frequently cited case of Harvard’s slavery ties is that of the original benefactor of Harvard Law School...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beneath The Ivy, A Legacy of Chains | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

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