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Last week, Boeing promoted George Roman, vice president of government operations for Boeing Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), to a role managing state and local government operations nationwide, as well as global corporate...
Within the complicated algebra of expert party planning, a gracious, masterful host is the reciprocal of the well-mannered guest. Good guestmanship, of course, includes such basic duties as providing a prompt RSVP; arriving on...
Two revolutionary, pioneering world-class leaders in politics and philanthropy, the Honorable Shirley Franklin, two-term mayor of Atlanta, and Alison R. Bernstein of The Ford Foundation, will be the new William and Camille...
A fascinating experiment in digital philanthropy is brewing in the headquarters of the Robin Hood Foundation, a New York City charity that has raised more than $1 billion for poverty-focused nonprofits. Over the past two...
The Sage of Omaha's $31 billion gift to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will help it tackle some of the world's most vexing problems Warren Buffett, the world's second-wealthiest man, handed over the vast majority of his...
Philanthropic outfits increasingly are adopting PR programs to achieve their goals. Here's why some old PR objections are no longer valid In the veiled world of private philanthropy, the practice of public relations is eschewed...
Published Date: 25 November 2009 RETAIL tycoon Sir Tom Hunter was today set to receive an honorary degree from Edinburgh University. The entrepreneur and philanthropist was due to receive his Honorary Degree of Doctor honoris...
Nov 25 2009 Western Mail FEARS that charities would be the innocent victims of the brutal global downturn have abated after recent surveys revealed a smaller-than-expected decline in donations. Corporate philanthropy has proved...
A Christian Science perspective. By Pamela Hawley from the November 24, 2009 edition That beautiful time of year is coming again: the time of giving. For some reason, however, our society has distilled the meaning of...
Abe Pollin, 85, Team Owner and Philanthropist, Dies El Paso Inc Abe Pollin, the owner of the nba's Washington Wizards, who built the sports arena that revitalized downtown Washington and was known for his wide-ranging...
