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Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

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04/21/2017

... and children of immigrants in the United States. Selected from 1,775 applicants, the 2017 fellows were chosen for their potential to make significant contributions to U. S . society, culture, or their academic...

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MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

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04/28/2017

... It also offers families, teachers, caregivers and people from the community the opportunity to share the joy of sports ...

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Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"

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06/05/2017

... metrics. That fuzziness can lead funders to either shrink from such work, or require grantees to run a gauntlet of ...

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Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting

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07/31/2017

... problems, collapse, gluing constructions using methods from algebraic geometry, and connections with physics. They ...

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

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08/30/2017

... gets a teddy bear to keep in school for comfort. And from time to time, class parties celebrate a student’ s adoption. The Bronx charter is believed to be the first in the U. S . designed for...

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Employment Is Up in New York State, but Gains Are Uneven

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09/05/2017

... report. All regions saw the unemployment rate drop sharply from 2011 to 2016. But in half of the 10 regions studied in ...

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Shared Parenting Improves Divorce Outcome For Kids

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09/11/2017

... the important exception of children who need protection from an abusive or negligent parent, “shared parenting ...

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Is One Drink OK For Pregnant Women? Around The Globe, The Answer Is No

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09/12/2017

... use during pregnancy," Garry explains, citing guidance from the American Congress of Obstetricians & Gynecologists. .....

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CEO Pay at Large Nonprofits Increases 4%

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09/12/2017

... Great Recession, according to a new compensation report from GuideStar. Still, the raises remain below those of the ...

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N.Y., Pa., and Del. Move Toward Delaware River Frack Ban

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09/14/2017

... abstained. The ban was supported by state representatives from New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. The commission' s federal representative, the U. S . Army Corps of Engineers, voted...

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Environment and Climate Change

The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017

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09/15/2017

... in 2017 A recent analysis of 170,000 company ratings from respondents in 15 countries sheds light on which are ...

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Editorial: Long Island Waters Are Dirtier, But There’s Hope

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09/18/2017

Editorial: Long Island Waters Are Dirtier, But There’ s Hope Bad news is never fun to hear, but sometimes you need to hear it. That’ s the case with the recent report on water quality around ... It’ s...

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Hurricane Irma Relief: Here's What Big Companies Are Donating To The Effort

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09/18/2017

Hurricane Irma Relief: Here' s What Big Companies Are Donating To The Effort The damage ... by Hurricane Irma has sparked a fresh wave of giving from corporate America. The extent of the destruction in ... It...

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As U.N. Gathers, De Blasio Urges Fellow Mayors to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration

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09/19/2017

... address at the C40 cities gathering, with representatives from some of the world’ s biggest cities convening to address climate change. As U.N. ...

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Cuomo Warns New Yorkers To Ready for Federal Health-Care ‘Punch’

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09/20/2017

... warned New York is about to take a “frightening” hit from federal health care cuts - which will get much worse if ...

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How Debt Is Threatening Retirement Dreams

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09/21/2017

... analysis by MagnifyMoney, the site I co-founded, of data from the University of Michigan Retirement Research Center ...

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Administration Of Children’s Services Staffers Now Being Sent To NYPD Investigator Course

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09/25/2017

Administration Of Children’ s Services Staffers Now Being Sent To NYPD Investigator ... Course Call it Law & Order: ACS. Staffers at the city' s Administration of Children' s...

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73% of Donors Worldwide Are Women, and Most Like to Give Online, Study Says

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09/27/2017

... favorite causes and charities, was based on responses from 4,084 donors throughout the world. . . 73% of Donors ...

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Corporate Donations For Hurricane Maria Relief Top $24 Million

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10/03/2017

... been contributed four days ago, according to an estimate from the U. S . Chamber of Commerce. A spokeswoman for the Chamber of ...

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City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City

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10/04/2017

... library, cafeteria and kitchen, according to plans from School Construction Authority filed with the Department ...

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