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Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights

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08/12/2016

Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights ... energy expenditure when flying over long distances. It’ s a behavior known as thermal soaring that requires complex decision-...

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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old ... legal representation to every inmate on the state’ s death row. Over the decades, it has handled...

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Rockefeller Foundation's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience

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08/26/2016

Rockefeller Foundation ' s Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water ... with shifting and changing states and flows. In one of our more foolish endeavors, however, rather than...

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Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

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09/01/2016

Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity For American ... of course, but compared to housing and utilities, it’ s a flexible one. On...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary

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09/06/2016

Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary In one week, Human/Ties, a ... for the Humanities, will host a sneak preview of "...

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Citi Named Finalist for U.S. Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards

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09/14/2016

Citi Named Finalist for U. S . Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards According to a Nielsen survey report, 55 percent of global consumers are willing to pay more for products and ...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, ‘Video Game’ Study Identifies Kids With Attention Deficits

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09/21/2016

Supported by Simons Foundation , ‘Video Game’ Study Identifies Kids With ... with attention disorders, according to the results of a study published Sept. 20, 2016, in Translational ... as well as attention...

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Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

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09/29/2016

Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies ... public interest. But keeping them aligned with the needs of students and taxpayers has always been a challenge, and ... of...

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Markle Foundation Study Finds Women in Sweet Spot of U.S. Economy

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10/07/2016

Markle Foundation Study Finds Women in Sweet Spot of U. S . Economy Women still earn less than men, but they've .....

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation Founder Writes About Ignoring the Debt Problem

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10/24/2016

Peter G. Peterson Foundation Founder Writes About Ignoring the Debt Problem ... sound and sustainable fiscal structure is a key ingredient of any viable economic policy. Yes, this country can handle ... budget...

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Jarrett Lucas of Stonewall Community Foundation on Donor- Advised Funds and Philanthropy

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10/28/2016

Jarrett Lucas of Stonewall Community Foundation on Donor- Advised Funds and ... a quarter of a century, The Chronicle of Philanthropy’ s annual ranking...

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Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't

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11/02/2016

... America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't The dearth of grant dollars going to rural America has long been lamented by advocates of more equity in philanthropy. These are some of the...

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Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building'

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11/16/2016

Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women' s Building' Finding affordable real estate in New York City .....

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Finding Common Ground on International Tax Reform

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11/17/2016

Century Foundation Releases Report on Finding Common Ground on ... broken. As a result, over $2.5 trillion in profits from U. S . companies are sitting overseas untaxed and underinvested. ... tax conference...

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Dodge Foundation’s Daggett in NYTimes: Auction of Airwaves Could Transform Media

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11/28/2016

Dodge Foundation ’ s Daggett in NYTimes: Auction of Airwaves Could Transform Media With the demand for ... people use cable, satellite or streaming services... Dodge Foundation...

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21 Mar 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Difficult Workplace Conversations

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Handling difficult conversations with colleagues can be one of the most challenging leadership skills. While many of us ... messages effectively Practice tools for managing one' s and the...

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Mellon Foundation Supports First App Launched by Museum of the City of New York

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03/06/2017

Mellon Foundation Supports First App Launched by Museum of the City of New York The Museum of the City of New York ... of turn- of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution

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03/16/2017

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution An enormous ... known as HD 106906b, was discovered in 2014 by a team of scientists from the U. S ., the Netherlands and Italy. It...

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Open Society Foundations and Other Funders Mobilizing to Counter Hate

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03/29/2017

... and Other Funders Mobilizing to Counter Hate One of the most disturbing aspects of Donald Trump' s election in November is that it was followed by a sharp ... incidents that created a...

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

Century Foundation ' s Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The ... Doors was a reminder, if any was needed, that proponents of school diversity need to look beyond the...

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