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David Hogberg, Research Associate and Executive Director of GreenWatch and EducationWatch, discussing the recent attacks at Oxford that destroyed a boathouse wrote in his blog entry at their official site, "The animal rights extremists are, like most terrorists, cowards. Now that they can’t go after their usual targets because of heightened security, they are targeting Oxford boathouses." [http://www.capitalresearch.org/blog/default.asp?archiveID=111

HISTORY

It was formed in 1984 by Willa Johnson , former Senior Vice President of the Heritage Foundation , Deputy Director of the Office Of Presidential Personnel in the first Reagan Administration , and as a legislative aide in both the U.S. Senate and House Of Representatives . The Washington, DC -based Think Tank hails Alexis De Toqueville , advocate of Civil Society , as "the great observer of early American Society".

FUNDING

According to MediaTransparency , CRC has received 182 grants between 1985 and 2003 totalling $7,778,153, its most generous contributors being Sarah Scaife Foundation , Claude R. Lambe Charitable Foundation , and The Lynde And Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. , among others.

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