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  • Among the adults who buy $1.7 billion in school and youth-group fund-raising products annually, 13% are helping the child of a co-worker or friend, rather than their own child or relative, based on the survey of 1,000 people by the Association of Fund-Raising Distributors and Suppliers.

    Parents' Plea: Buy From My Child Sue Shellenbarger 2011

  • It can be attributed to be a 'full Court press' policy, where every previous Alumni is contacted almost Quarterly by Students hired by a contracted Fund-Raising organization.

    Economics of Higher Education, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Watch Fund-Raising Costs Donors should consider avoiding groups that devote a lot of money to fund-raising or marketing.

    How to Donate Like a Pro Mary Pilon 2010

  • In a New York Times article right before the November 2008 election titled "Obama Recasts the Fund-Raising Landscape," the paper noted that "Obama, by cultivating millions of small donors over the Internet, has built what amounts to a parallel public financing system that is arguably more democratic."

    With mosque remarks, Obama purposefully walks against the traffic 2010

  • Tata Capital Ltd. and SBI Capital Markets Ltd. were mandated for the debenture issue On Fund-Raising Drive Tata Motors, maker of the Indica and Indigo cars, bought Jaguar and Land Rover as part of its strategy to expand its product range and presence in overseas markets.

    Tata Motors Raises Funds to Partly Repay Jaguar Loan 2009

  • Clinton Fund-Raising Rebounds Rebounding dramatically from dismal fund-raising in January, Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign said it raised more than $35 million in February — a record haul for the campaign.

    Wheat the…? 2008

  • According to the Association of Fund-Raising Distributors and Suppliers (AFRDS), America's schoolchildren are now shaking down the populace for nearly $2 billion a year.

    Little Lomans 2008

  • Fund-Raising as TPG Quits A group of major investors stepped in to rescue a capital-raising effort by Bradford & Bingley PLC, after U.S. buyout firm TPG pulled out of a deal to take a stake in the troubled U.K. mortgage lender.

    B&B Investors Rescue 2008

  • Three days ago came a Times article with the heading, "Republicans Denounce Obama Fund-Raising Pic."

    McCain Was For The NYT Before He Was Against It 2008

  • J.K. LeePenang, MalaysiaAlternative Fund-Raising I must say that the lead about torah letters 'being exchanged for a 25-cent contribution to the ultra-Orthodox Shas Party, which represents the Sephardic Jews in Israel ( "' They Say Ugly Things About Us '"World Affairs, March 29), sounds like a much more democratic way of fund-raising than the American method of $1,000-per-plate dinners.

    We Are Not Blameless 2008

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