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Should Kids Be Sedated for Dental Work?

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08/30/2017

In rare cases, children fall into a much deeper level of sedation than intended during dental procedures. If they aren’t rescued quickly, they may stop breathing or even die.

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Newman's Own Pops The Champagne - Salad Dressing - That Is

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08/30/2017

... 10 states through the sale of that dressing in its first year . Giving now approaches $500 million to date, benefiting ... part of the approximately $30 million being donated this year by the foundation and...

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Trump Plans to Phase Out DACA, Administration Officials Say

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09/05/2017

... between now and March 5, 2018, can apply for a two- year renewal. That application must be submitted by Oct. 5. ...

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A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

There is a boom in Muslim-led nonprofit work that counters ideas of Islam as foreign and dangerous. And all of them are connected by an invisible thread: Pillars Fund.

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Success Academy Boss Eva Moskowitz and Charter Leaders Demand Answers on Space Requests from de Blasio

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09/07/2017

... for getting back to them on space requests for the school year starting in 2018. Moskowitz and other charter school ... that families can plan where kids will go to school next year . . . Success Academy Boss...

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Can Pope Francis Get Colombia to Reconcile After Decades of War?

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09/08/2017

... seeks lasting peace. Cheering crowds greeted the 80- year -old Argentine pontiff as he prayed for the country to ... group, the ELN. Santos won a Nobel Peace Prize last year for his part in the accord that has...

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A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

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09/11/2017

... Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory During the course of the year , New Yorkers have no shortage of food events to attend. ... Stedman. Mr. Stedman added that about 6,000 attended this year ’s Taste Talks—around...

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Food Systems

New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?

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09/12/2017

... City’s breakneck effort to offer free preschool to all 4- year olds, officials have banked on teacher training as a key ...

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With DSH Cuts Looming, Cuomo Must Decide How to Allot Fewer Dollars

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09/13/2017

... between 2018 and 2025, and begin with $2 billion next year , help pay for the Affordable Care Act. . . With DSH Cuts ...

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Health at A Planetary Scale

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09/14/2017

... to hundreds of “dead zones” along coasts. (This year ’s Gulf of Mexico dead zone is twice the size of the ...

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Report Finds U.S. Racial Wealth Gap Still Growing at an Alarming Pace

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09/15/2017

According to a new study coauthored by two Washington, D.C. nonprofit think tanks, Prosperity Now (formerly CFED) and the Institute for Policy Studies, America’s already large racial wealth gap, far from narrowing, will grow ever wider in the years...

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NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

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09/15/2017

The New York City comptroller’s office said not all middle and high school students are being taught sex education as required by law.

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43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

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09/18/2017

... 100,000 in 2015, which was also a slight increase from the year before. . . 43% of City Students Not Getting Required ...

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Long Delays Cloud Police Department Disciplinary Trials

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09/19/2017

The process, long and byzantine as it is, is the easiest path to holding an officer accountable for many victims of police misconduct.

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Bloomberg Among Top Donors Who Give Largest Share of Wealth to Charity

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09/19/2017

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg comes in third among the three most generous donors (numbered among the 10 richest people in the United States), for giving more than 10 percent of his fortune to charity since 2000.

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New Book, "The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided World by Carnegie Council Centennial Chair Michael Ignatieff

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09/20/2017

... questions that led Michael Ignatieff to embark on a three- year , eight-nation journey in search of answers. "The ... his Centennial project, Global Ethical Dialogues, a multi- year initiative that engaged...

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The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.

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09/21/2017

A new health care bill before the Senate would require every state in the country to make a ssoup-to-nuts evaluation of how they’d like their health care systems to work, to build such a system and be ready to open their doors in substantially less...

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How Nonprofits Can Make The Super Rich Work For Them

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09/22/2017

... of the total $390 billion awarded to charities last year . The lion’s share was from high net worth individuals, ... an average of more than $25,000 a piece to charity each year . But these wealthy donors have...

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

At the United Nations, His Excellency Prof. Alpha Condé, President of Guinea and Chairperson of the African Union, convened a high-level meeting to strengthen the partnership with the private sector and discuss opportunities created by Africa’s...

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