Big money goes to school

Article Abstract:

The Hispanic Scholarship Fund's aim to raise the number of Hispanic graduates from 9% to 18% by 2006 is discussed. A $1 billion grant from the Gates Millennium Scholars Program will fund 20,000 scholarships for minority groups.

Donations, Education, Gates, Bill, Study and teaching, Student financial aid

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The first Hispanic phone company

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Twelve Hispanic investors have purchased 400,000 rural telephone lines from GTE Corp. and created the first Hispanic telephone company. dba Communications Inc. is based in Washington, DC, and employs 400 field workers.

Management, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, DBA Communications Inc.

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Hispanic architecture goes public

Article Abstract:

The growing influence of Hispanic culture on architectural design in the US is discussed. This influence is particularly noticeable in commercial projects and large public buildings.

Design and construction, Buildings and facilities, Public buildings

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