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...really expect you to give me the $500 you gave last year? No.” On top of this hardship, the paper’s primary benefactor—a member of the Buffet family who donates $40,000 a year—has been alienated by Spare Change??s partnership with the Boston-based Whats Up magazine. The future looks precarious, to say the least. The role Spare Change plays as an agent for empowering the homeless gives it value beyond that of economic improvement, jobs, or profit. Its value is cultural. Articles in a recent...
...materialize into action. “Some people might just check the boxes and get on with their life,” she said. McKinnon also emphasized that environmental problems cannot only be solved by individual changes in behavior. “It has to be a whole institutional change??life-style changes, as well as lobbying your congressman and senator,” she said. Jaclyn Olsen, assistant director of the Harvard Green Campus Initiative, said that she has heard positive stories from students, staff, and faculty about how the pledge has prompted them to think twice...
...what he describes as a “change in and loss of personnel” that led to a recent merger with Boston-based Whats Up magazine–which became a supplement in Spare Change?? Eck said that the paper has alienated a member of the Buffet family who previously donated $40,000 a year to the publication...
...Obama campaign is similar to other campaigns that ran predominantly on a ticket of “change?? against a party which had been in power for some time. Both Tony Blair in the U.K. in 1997, and Gerhard Schroeder a year later in Germany, harnessed the power of such a message in unseating center-right opponents who had ruled for more than a decade. If the tide of history is behind a challenger pushing “change,” it is one of the most powerful forces in politics...
...collective responsibility. In today’s society, where the cult of the individual has amassed countless votaries, every moral or virtue comes expressed in self-actualizing language: We talk ceaselessly about human rights and self-interest and our “hope” to “change?? the world. But seldom do we pause to reflect upon our duties—both to ourselves and our neighbors...