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Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

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06/12/2009

... subject with Smart Assets . Nicholas Lemann: These days I speak about this topic quite often, at least twice a week, ... go; and there are a lot of compass points in between. What I think the primary need is...

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

... education and bring new knowledge and skills back to their home countries. On Thursday, May 23, Ford Foundation ...

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Domestic Workers Bill of Rights passes Legislature

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09/12/2013

... the first in the nation to mandate time-and-a-half pay for home -based employees who work more than 9 hours a day or 45 ...

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JPMorgan to Commit $100-Million to Boost Detroit’s Recovery

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05/21/2014

... economic-development projects and pump $25-million into home loans and blight-removal programs, according to the Free ...

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Community Development

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Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader, Dies at 68

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10/27/2014

... respected leader in philanthropy, died peacefully at home on October 21st, following a long battle with cancer. ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Bank of America to Provide Clean Water and Opportunity in Southern India

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03/24/2015

Water-related illness is among the leading cause of death in children under five years old worldwide.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Environment and Climate Change

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MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion Challenge

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03/26/2015

... the MetLife Foundation revised its grantmaking strategy to home in on financial inclusion exclusively. The ...

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Economic Security

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Ford Freezes $4 Million in India Funding Amid Clampdown

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07/15/2015

... in 2009 to Teesta Setalvada, a prominent Modi critic whose home was raided Tuesday in connection with a criminal case ...

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Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education

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08/06/2015

... society. The grant will allow the program, which is home to the Consortium for the Liberal Arts in Prison, to ...

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Education

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'Embrace of the Serpent' Wins Sloan Foundation Prize at Sundance for Portrayal of Science

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01/29/2016

... Academy Award in the Foreign-Language Film category, took home another prize Wednesday: The Alfred P. Sloan Prize at ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Guttman Community College to Move to UWS

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04/05/2016

... newest institution, will relocate from its Midtown home to much larger digs in a CUNY-owned building on the ...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Community College CUNY

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Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

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07/12/2016

... Foundation, died on June 30 of endometrial cancer at her home in East Hampton, N.Y., at 69, writes The New York ...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration

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10/14/2016

... the most segregated school systems in the country but also home to a growing number of advocates pushing for more ...

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Airbnb Touts A 'Pivot,' But Its Fate In New York City Remains Uncertain

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12/08/2016

In some cities, Airbnb is making a dramatic about-face in a belated effort to work with regulators rather than against them and, presumably, bolster its $30 billion valuation.

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Obituary: Rachel Cowan, Former Nathan Cummings Foundation Official

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09/07/2018

... movements in that faith, died on Friday at her home in Manhattan. She was 77. The cause was brain cancer, ...

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