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Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults

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09/15/2015

... health insurers make coverage accessible and affordable to all individuals, regardless of age, gender, or health ... cannot be charged more than three times as much as 21- to 24-year-olds for the same plan (...

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The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers

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09/25/2015

... Damon Silvers TCF President Mark Zuckerman is pleased to announce Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers will be joining The ... in public service, social innovation, and economics to TCF. Sonal Shah is professor and...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

... engaging math story problems for parents and children to solve together. Bedtime Math was founded in 2012 by Laura ... by three months more than children in a reading control group . Most notably, children of...

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Gould Foundation’s Tyre is Author of In-Depth Atlantic Investigative Piece on Math and Low-Income Students

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02/12/2016

... had installed in his bedroom. Most nights, he put himself to sleep reading books like New Problems in Euclidean Geometry and An Introduction to Diophantine Equations. . . Gould Foundation’s Tyre is ...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship

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02/17/2016

Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship The Robert Rauschenberg ... Art in America , has launched a pilot writing fellowship to support arts and culture writing in...

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Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind

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03/03/2016

... teems with billions of herring that take over the region to spawn. The seasonal arrival of the herring also attracts predators to the shallow banks, including many species of whales. ... as multiple species of...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops

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08/15/2017

... Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops Color in the plant kingdom is not merely a joy to the eye. Colored pigments attract pollinating insects, .....

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Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global Business Forum

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08/22/2017

Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global ... which will bring heads of state together with global CEOs to discuss opportunities for advancing trade and economic ... and the...

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When a Company Is Making Money From the Opioid Crisis

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09/07/2017

... West Virginia, and southeast Ohio started referring to Percocet, OxyContin, and Vicodin as “hillbilly heroin.” The pills were easy to get and easy to abuse. Between those, and heroin and .....

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U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case

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09/29/2017

... United Teachers and the AFL-CIO reacted angrily Thursday to news that the U.S. Supreme Court will revisit a case that ... public sector unions in 22 states, including New York, to mandate that represented...

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Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way

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10/02/2017

... have filed their tax returns for 2016 was 7.24, according to Foundation Financial Research, a start-up company that has ... is best assessed over longer time periods because year- to -year returns can fluctuate...

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David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy

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11/08/2017

David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy Somewhere beneath Rockefeller Center, in a ... items. A photo studio has been set up, too, the better to shoot close-ups for the catalogs that will be issued...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge

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11/29/2017

... a nationwide competition that encourages city leaders to think big, be bold, and uncover inventive ideas that ... leaders, that will choose the winning cities. "We're glad to have such a dynamic set...

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New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act

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03/29/2018

... the ACA marketplaces, leaving them with a smaller, sicker group of enrollees. The problem could be compounded when the ... sharing ministries — and the actions states have taken to regulate them. The...

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New York State Health Foundation Report Finds NY State Premiums Are Among the Highest in the Country

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04/02/2018

... in 2016, when the average jumped 36 percent (from $1,317 to $1,789) in a single year These findings dovetail with a ... , which documented a 35 percent drop in New York’s small- group enrollment, from 1.7...

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Arcus Foundation Funds a New Partnership to Reduce Poverty and to Protect the Endangered Bonobo Population In the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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05/21/2018

Arcus Foundation Funds a New Partnership to Reduce Poverty and to Protect the Endangered Bonobo Population In the Democratic ... announced a new partnership funded by the Arcus Foundation to...

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Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats

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06/25/2018

Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats Michael R. ... the billionaire former mayor of New York City, has decided to throw his political clout and personal...

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

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10/03/2018

... Analyzing data from more than 400,000 people ages 18 to 85, the researchers found that consuming one to two drinks four or more times per week -- an amount deemed ... Clinical & Experimental Research...

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