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  Huffington Post, 1/14/14 "The rise of the anchor institution: Setting standards for success" by Aaron Bartley In urban development circles, strategies that leverage the staying power and scale of anchor institutions -- universities, hospitals...

    Ray & Shannon Allen CATEGORY: Athletes, Philanthropists Company:  The Miami Heat Industry: Basketball What Makes him Haute: When Ray Allen arrived from Boston to play for the Miami Heat, no one knew he would be making the winning...

On election night 2006, Dick DeVos, the bronzed, starched 51-year-old scion of Michigan’s wealthiest family, paced to a lectern in the dim ballroom of the Sheraton Hotel in Lansing to deliver the speech that every candidate dreads. The Michigan gubernatorial...

From Ian: Eugene Kontorovich: The Problem With Using the Tax Code to Punish Israeli Settlements J Street and like-minded progressives are campaigning to eliminate U.S. tax exemptions for charitable groups that provide support to Jewish communities...

Editor's note: Jeff Faux's new book is The Servant Economy: Where America's Elite is Sending the Middle Class (Wiley, 2012). The end of the Chicago teachers' strike was but a temporary regional truce in the civil war that plagues the nation's public...