When the Israeli Foreign Ministry sought to combat anti-Israel ideas on college campuses, it called on Aish HaTorah to develop the Hasbara Fellowships.

In North America, Hasbara Fellowships guides and funds pro-Israel activities on over 100 college campuses.

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Also in 2001, the Israeli Foreign Affairs Ministry, the diplomatic arm of the Government of Israel, was an original co-sponsor of the Hasbara Fellowships activities of Aish HaTorah.

In May 2007, the Hasbara Fellowships asserted that " Wikipedia is not an objective resource but rather an online encyclopedia that any one can edit.

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The early mentions of the term hasbara in English mainstream print media date from the late 1970s and describe hasbara as “ overseas image-building .” According to the Washington Post, this work " is called hasbara when the purpose is to reshape public opinion abroad .” In the early 1980s, hasbara was defined as a " public relations campaign ," In Newsweek it was described as “ explaining .” In 1986, the New York Times reported that a program for “ communicating defense goals ” was started in the late 1970s, and a 1984 implementation of a “ Hasbara Project ” to “ train foreign-service officers in communications by placing them with American companies .” Carl Spielvogel, chairman of Backer & Spielvogel, traveled to Israel to advise the government on communicating its defense goals.

The trip led to the Hasbara Project, an internship program established to train foreign-service officers in communications by placing them with American companies.

" He called various criticisms " a typical Hasbara smear & intimidation campaign .” Atzmon replied to the MacDonald review referenced by Dershowitz writing his own book " is a study of Jewish identity politics and Jewish culture, it is not concerned with Jewish ethnicity or racial origins.

Hasbara means " explanation ", and is also a euphemism for propaganda.

Hasbara has been described as " pro-Israel propaganda ," but while " propaganda strives to highlight the positive aspects of one side of a conflict, hasbara seeks to explain actions, whether or not they are justified.

Hasbara advocate Neil Lazarus says that what he calls " low budget, grassroots Hasbara 2. 0 " has come of age, and commends web sites that keep track of what supporters see as anti-Israel media bias, and that promote e-mail campaigns on behalf of Israel.

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There is also some co-operation between the Central ( Amended ) and Unamended Fellowships in North America – most recently in the Great Lakes region, where numerous Amended & Unamended ecclesias have opened fellowship to one another despite the failure of wider attempts at re-union under the North American Statement of Understanding ( NASU ) in recent years.

Spanning many of the above fields, MacArthur Fellowships ( the so-called " Genius Grants ") have been awarded to 38 people associated with MIT.

Occidental students have won 10 Rhodes Scholarships, 13 Truman Scholarships, 55 Watson Fellowships and, since 2003, 60 Fulbright Scholarships.

As of 2011, four poets who have competed at National Poetry Slam have won National Endowment of the Arts ( NEA ) Fellowships for Literature:

In the past 10 years, Macalester students have earned honors including Rhodes Scholarships, British Marshall Scholarships, Fulbright Scholarships, Foreign Government Grants, National Science Foundation Fellowships, Truman Scholarships, Watson Fellowships, Mellon Fellowships and Goldwater Scholarships.

University professors have won more 3M Teaching Fellowships ( Canada's top award for undergraduate teaching excellence ) than any other Canadian university, 38 awards since 1986.

Collectively, artists who have worked at Yaddo have won 66 Pulitzer Prizes, 27 MacArthur Fellowships, 61 National Book Awards, 24 National Book Critics Circle Awards, 108 Rome Prizes, 49 Whiting Writers ' Awards, a Nobel Prize ( Saul Bellow, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976 ), and countless other honors.

Additionally, the NEA awards three Lifetime Honors: NEA National Heritage Fellowships to master folk and traditional artists, NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships to jazz musicians and advocates, and NEA Opera Honors to individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to opera in the United States.

" Kriegel has received both Guggenheim and Rockefeller Fellowships and three of his books have been New York Times Notable Books of the Year.

The organization awards Guggenheim Fellowships to professionals who have demonstrated exceptional ability by publishing a significant body of work in the fields of natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and the creative arts, excluding the performing arts.

In its history, Pitzer students and alums have been awarded 110 Fulbright Fellowships, in addition to dozens of other national awards, including Rotary Scholarships, Watson Fellowships, Teach for America placements, Coro Fellowships, Neuroscience Fellowships, among others.

National Fellowships are offered to eminent social scientists, who have made outstanding contributions to research in their respective fields, to enable them to continue their academic work further.

Senior Fellowships are awarded to social scientists, no age limit, who have done quality research work, publications and papers in professional journals to their credit.

General Fellowships are awarded to scholars, preferably below the age of 50 years, who have shown significant promise and competence for research work, have completed their Ph. D. or have done equivalent research work of merit and desire to work on approved research themes at institutions of excellence under the guidance of senior social scientists.

Doctoral Fellowships are open to doctoral students, preferably below the age of 35 years, who have a Master's degree from a recognized university with a first or second class and are registered for a doctoral degree in social sciences.

In 2001, the foundation launched the International Fellowships Program ( IFP ) with a 12-year, $ 280 million grant, the largest in its history.

Lomax, however, driven by consciousness of the inadequacy of his early education, still burned with the desire to improve himself, and on September 26, 1906, he jumped at the chance to attend Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as a graduate student, having previously received a $ 500 stipend: The Austin Teaching Fellowships.

The BBFI is also one of three Fellowships --- along with the World Baptist Fellowship and the Southwide Baptist Fellowship which make up the International Baptist Network.

For example their Discovery Projects, funds 3 year Fellowships, beginning in 2009, with A $ 61, 399 p. a.

Fellowships are intended to provide gifted and skilled people the opportunity to work with as much creative freedom as possible.

He was elected an Honorary Member of the Royal Academy of Music ( 1966 ), and has been honoured with Fellowships of the Royal College of Music ( 1981 ) and the Royal Northern College of Music ( 1983 ).

The airline was purchased by SAS Group in January 1998, with the new owners re-equipping the airline, replacing its Jetstreams with Saab 340s later that year, and receiving its first jets, Fokker F28 Fellowships in 1999.

Fellowships ( FRPharmS ) were also awarded for pharmacists with long standing and outstanding commitment to the profession.

He studied with Minor White and has been awarded two Guggenheim Fellowships and three grants from the NEA.

; Early Career Fellowships: Provide career development opportunities, of two or three years, for those who are at a relatively early stage of their academic careers but with a proven record of research.

Student Funded Fellowships ( SFF ) is a program designed to fund Michigan Law students who accept public interest summer jobs with low pay.

Fellowships are similar, although they are most commonly associated with graduate students.

Fellowships with a stipend may encourage students to work on a doctorate.

Though he played with the Indianapolis Symphony in 1938, he abandoned his orchestral life shortly thereafter to focus on his increasingly successful compositional career ( which earned him two Guggenheim Fellowships during this period ).

Nevertheless, he was also credited with retaining some members of the distinguished faculty recruited by his predecessor Edward Bloustein, some of whom earned several prestigious awards ( including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Medal of Science, the MacArthur Foundation " genius " prize, Guggenheim Fellowships, and Sloan Fellowships ).

According to the Foundation site: " Nieman Fellowships are awarded to reporters, editors, photographers, producers, editorial writers and cartoonists, and Internet specialists with at least five years of full-time, professional experience in the news media.

James Bettinger, a professor of Communications at Stanford University and the director of the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships, said " Even if the Epoch Times is not associated with Falun Gong, if they consistently write about Falun Gong in the same perspective, or if there are no articles examining Falun Gong, people would perceive it as being not credible.

Working with John Sclater, McKenzie determined the entire geological history of the Indian Ocean, the publication of which eventually resulted in them both receiving Fellowships at the Royal Society.

The Society's inaugural Fellows appointed in 2009 were presented with their Fellowships by the Society's Patron, the Governor-General of Australia, Her Excellency, Ms Quentin Bryce on 29 March 2010 at Admiralty House in Sydney.

They were presented with their Fellowships by the Society's Patron, the Governor of New South Wales, Her Excellency, Professor Maree Bashir on 18 February 2011 at the Society's Annual Dinner in Sydney.