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Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows

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03/21/2017

... the recipients of the Soros Equality Fellowship, a new initiative to help emerging mid-career professionals ... creating an ad campaign to take on distortions in America' s contemporary racial narrative...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Representatives Tour Renovated Labs at University of Miami

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03/31/2017

... the representatives visited the areas the bank’ s donation supported: the Bank of America Molecular and Cell ... Research Lab, and the Schatzi and Stanley Kassal Project: New Born Neonatal Intensive Care Unit...

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Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

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04/06/2017

... kills more than one in 10 people worldwide. A major new study in the medical journal Lancet found that, in 2015, ... place in four countries: China, India, Russia and the U. S . The study used over 2,818 pieces...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Funds Study on Corals; Some Corals Are Adapting To Warming Climate

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05/03/2017

... on Corals; Some Corals Are Adapting To Warming Climate A new WCS study reveals evidence that some corals are adapting ...

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W.T. Grant Funds Research on How Technology Use Affects At-Risk Youth

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05/03/2017

... adolescents already at risk for mental health issues, a new study from Duke University finds. "Also, on days at-risk .....

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Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California

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05/11/2017

Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’ s Freedom in California As the NoVo Foundation gets into its ... in the juvenile justice system. The Young Women’ s Freedom Center , which has been organizing around juvenile .....

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Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement

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05/18/2017

... to say they've saved enough for retirement, a new poll found. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public ... and other minority groups extends beyond pensions, 401(k) s or other retirement accounts. The...

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Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions

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05/26/2017

... Consequences of Recessions The Great Recession, as a new collection of research papers from the Russell Sage ...

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With Support from the Simons Foundation, Researchers Uncover Clues About How HIV Virus Mutates

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06/02/2017

... Researchers Uncover Clues About How HIV Virus Mutates A new study published in Cell Host Microbe led by researchers ...

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Staten Island Foundation Supports Worker-Owned Co-Op Businesses Starting Up on Staten Island

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06/20/2017

... together final details, before the official launch of two new businesses. “Exciting because we're going to be our own .....

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Rockefeller Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable Energy

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06/23/2017

... year to a record $123 billion, according to a Bloomberg New Energy Finance forecast... Rockefeller Foundation ...

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Rockefeller Survey Finds Male Attitudes Are Keeping Women From Getting Ahead In Business

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08/03/2017

... or interested females out there. But an intriguing new survey from the Rockefeller Foundation released Tuesday ...

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Serving Up Success: Citi Foundation Grant Funds FIU Assistance to Food and Beverage Entrepreneurs

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08/25/2017

... University create StartUP FIU FOOD, an incubator to help new food and beverage entrepreneurs grow their companies with ...

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Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing

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08/31/2017

... that are currently inside a former hospital buildings into new structures on the same 3.4 acre site. . . Mayor De Blasio ...

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Editorial: A Promising Idea To Fight Opioids

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09/12/2017

... together, researchers and clinicians hope to discover new treatments and better tailor existing treatments to ...

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Major Gifts Follow When Fundraisers Adhere to a Research Plan Consistently, Study Says

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09/12/2017

... using a system erratically or not at all, according to a new survey. While that may seem like common sense, the study ...

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Opinion: Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on Food

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09/13/2017

Opinion: Want to Fix America’ s Health Care? First, Focus on Food The national debate on health care is moving into a new , hopefully bipartisan phase. The fundamental underlying ... question should be: What drives...

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Billionaire Diller’s Plan for Elaborate Pier in the Hudson is Dead

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09/14/2017

Billionaire Diller’ s Plan for Elaborate Pier in the Hudson is Dead Diller Island ... Wednesday that he was pulling the plug on his family’ s commitment to build and operate a $250 million performance ... fizzling...

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Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago

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09/14/2017

... in Chicago Former President Barack Obama announced in a new video Wednesday that he will gather together civic ... summit will take place in the city that will host Obama' s presidential library and his...

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