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Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn

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10/04/2017

... to immediately stop violence in northern Rakhine State , and to promptly and effectively investigate and ... crimes against humanity and we are deeply concerned at the State ’s failure to put an end to these...

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Four Communities Are to Receive Smart Growth Funds, Cuomo Announces

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10/05/2017

... in Western New York will receive up to $2.5 million in state funding apiece to enhance their assets and help dress ... was one of the recipients of four grants from the state 's Smart Growth Community...

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City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug

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10/10/2017

... Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug The city and state announced Monday that they entered into an exclusive ... agencies to buy the drug naloxone this year, while the state Department of Health will...

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House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

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10/13/2017

Despite opposition from conservative and government watchdog groups, the House easily approved a $36.5 billion disaster aid package Thursday to help states and U.S. territories rebuild in the wake of devastating hurricanes and...

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Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field

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11/09/2017

... in mathematics, science and engineering. In 2013, Penn State was one of three flagship universities selected by ... of Exemplary Mentoring initiative, which builds on Penn State ’s Bunton-Waller assistantship...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners

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11/17/2017

Early this year, The J.M. Kaplan Fund put out a call to anyone in the United States with a promising solution to a social problem. The J.M. Kaplan Fund sought to identify and celebrate innovation in the fields of heritage conservation, social...

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Study Supported by Doris Duke Foundation Reveals Mumps Resurgence Due to Waning Vaccine Protection in Adults

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03/23/2018

In the study, which was published in Science Translational Medicine , the researchers pooled and analyzed 6 epidemiological studies of mumps vaccine effectiveness conducted over past decades in the United States and Europe.

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Why Bloomberg Philanthropies Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform

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04/30/2018

... levels. Teacher salaries vary widely by district and state , but in too many places, teachers are ...

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Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California

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06/01/2018

... ordered by the student aid commission, acknowledged the state would have to devote more funding to the program to ... of its colleges and universities and improve how the state helps low-income students.....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding

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01/29/2019

... as a member of the policy planning staff of Secretary of State John Kerry from 2013–2015... Rockefeller Brothers ...

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Macquarie Group Announces Winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award

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08/27/2019

We’re proud to announce the five winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award.

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants More than $26.4M to Fund Nearly 200 Ultrasound Imaging Devices Across Minnesota and Train Sonography Workforce

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03/21/2023

... care ultrasound (POCUS) training opportunities across the state . Walter Panzirer, a Trustee for the Helmsley Charitable ... care locally is important for rural hospitals across the state of Minnesota,” said...