Altruism for fun and profit
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Pallotta does not think that working for a charity should be a low paying job. He founded and owns the AIDS Rides and its company Pallotta Teamworks, which has raised more than $30 mil for charity. Controversy over racism, high fees, and amounts given to charity are discussed, as well as favorable comments.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1997
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Making the cut
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Self-mutilation, a self-destructive behavior, affects almost 0.75% of the American population. Such behavior include pricking, poking, cutting and burning oneself. People suffering from this problem are mostly those who repress their emotions and those whose coping mechanisms are insufficient.
Publication Name: Teen Magazine
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 1934-5348
Year: 1998
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Announcing the NSS endowment
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The National Space Society Board of Directors has decided to establish an endowment fund that wil support the operating expenses of the society. The Board has also undertaken policies that will create supplementary endowment funds, which will assist the society's specific projects.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1998
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