Templeton, a Harvard M.D., is president of the John Templeton Foundation, a charity that emphasizes science, religion and free enterprise in its grant-making.
The state Democratic Party, on the other hand, posted more than &3684,000 to its state account. Good to be king Where were his rivals on a beautiful August day Councilor Michael Flaherty had what his campaign tersely called a “visibility” from 7-8:30 a.m. Then, from 4-5:30 p.m., he had a “Kitchen Table Conversation” in the South End. Kevin McCrea showed up for a 1 p.m. “Romeo’s Luncheon” at Doyle’s in Jamaica Plain. And Councilor Sam Yoon visited seniors in the North End, then took a “Neighborhood Business Walk” – which, frankly, sounds a lot like a “walk.” A beef with Barack Washington is bracing for its first major public demonstration against Barack Obama’s presidency. On Sept. 12, the Taxpayer March on D.C. will take to the streets and, if recent health-care town hall meetings are any indication, it’s likely to be noisy.
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