The Charity Olympics. / Josh Tyrangiel.
by Tyrangiel, Josh; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 39Business. Publisher: Los Angeles Times Syndicate, 2001ISSN: 1522-3191;.Subject(s): Charities | Disaster relief | Endowments | Fund raising | Philanthropists | Terrorism -- United States | Victims of terrorism | World Trade Center airplane attacks, 2001DDC classification: 050 Summary: "Whether it was intended to help the homeless or cure cancer, donating money to charity before Sept. 11 [2001] was a form of absolution. Letters came in, people wrote checks, and they felt better. Since then, more than $1 billion has been pledged and $631 million collected to aid those affected by the terrorist attacks." (TIME) The author questions Americans who have donated record amounts of money to victims of the terrorist attacks: "Is that money helping?".Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: The Charity Olympics, Nov. 5, 2001; pp. 75+.
"Whether it was intended to help the homeless or cure cancer, donating money to charity before Sept. 11 [2001] was a form of absolution. Letters came in, people wrote checks, and they felt better. Since then, more than $1 billion has been pledged and $631 million collected to aid those affected by the terrorist attacks." (TIME) The author questions Americans who have donated record amounts of money to victims of the terrorist attacks: "Is that money helping?".
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