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Doris Duke Supports Research That Discovered New T-Cell Subtype

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02/07/2017

... marginal tissues has been found in dungeon samples taken from patients with rheumatoid arthritis. To detect a newly ... investigate group led by Harvard Medical School scientists from Brigham and Women’s...

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Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

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02/22/2017

... Racial Justice Recommendation A recent $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will help Georgetown ... this past September of a report containing recommendations from the university’s Working...

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Social Justice

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Supported by Greenwall Foundation, Study Finds Two-Thirds Of Americans See Docs Who Got Paid By Drug Companies

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03/07/2017

... the United States visited a doctor who received payments from drug companies, but most have no clue about it, ... within the last year who had received payments or gifts from pharmaceutical or medical device...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows

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03/21/2017

... the field of racial justice. The seven fellows, chosen from over 1,000 applicants representing a diverse array of professions- from the arts and advocacy to journalism and documentary ...

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Social Justice

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Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe

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03/23/2017

... in Eastern Europe say they have also drawn inspiration from the United States, particularly from rightwing U.S. media like the website Breitbart, which ...

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Mellon Foundation Gives $1.02 Million to New Critical Theory Initiative

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03/30/2017

... New Critical Theory Initiative Using a $1.02 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Northwestern will ... program plans to change that by working with professionals from the Global South, which...

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Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company

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04/06/2017

... Series is back at Centenary Stage, with new plays from writers from all over the country. Centenary Stage Company announces ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Arts

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Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California

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05/11/2017

... As the NoVo Foundation gets into its grantmaking from the $90 million in funds established to support young ... since 1993, will be the recipient of new funding from the NoVo Foundation to support its work...

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Gender Justice

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

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05/18/2017

... likely to collect Social Security benefits, inherit money from their families or receive income from the sale of a home or other physical assets. . . Sloan ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Economic Security

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Snapshot of Veterans and Health in New York State

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07/13/2017

... call New York State home. The aggregated data, compiled from recently released information from the Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Census Bureau, ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Arcus and Novo Foundations' Global Trans Initiative Share U.S. Narratives

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07/25/2017

... U.S. Narratives Global Trans Initiative – U.S. Narrative from Arcus Foundation on Vimeo . Two years ago, the Arcus ... justice and often at great risk. Take a moment to hear from these inspiring leaders and...

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LGBTQ

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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

... FIU Assistance to Food and Beverage Entrepreneurs A grant from Citi Foundation helped Florida International University ... at below-market rates. The target audience: entrepreneurs from low- and moderate-...

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Community Development

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To Shrink Jail Population, a Bail Program Is Expanding

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08/30/2017

... afternoon, Charlene Davis sat in a dimly lit room across from the holding cells on the lower level of Bronx Criminal Court. A phone on her desk lit up with calls from family members, often frantic, asking...

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Traces of Crime: How New York’s DNA Techniques Became Tainted

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09/05/2017

... as a pioneer in analyzing the most complicated evidence from crime scenes. It developed two techniques, which went ... F.B.I. and other public labs, for making identifications from DNA samples that were tiny...

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Brooklyn District Attorney Candidates Differ on Immigration Policy

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09/06/2017

... low-level offenses can be very critical to prevent them from getting citizenship," he explained. "It can prevent them from being allowed reentry if they leave the country and go .....

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Smashing the Stigma: Deputy Mayor Richard Buery On ThriveNYC and Treating Mental Health

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09/08/2017

... is trying to tackle some of the stigma that keeps people from seeking help, or from offering help. It seeks to educate New Yorkers about ...

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How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise?

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09/11/2017

... a quarter of sea level rise and about half the warming from 1880 to 2010 can be traced back to just 90 corporations. ... two-thirds of historical greenhouse gas emissions came from the products and operations...

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Amid Hurricane Chaos, Domestic Abuse Victims Risk Being Overlooked

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09/12/2017

... domestic violence face a unique challenge: seeking safety from their abusers. Most evacuees are seeking shelter but ... of escaping the danger of their abuser and finding safety from the looming disaster, said...

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New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing

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09/12/2017

... largest such fund in a sector drawing more attention from investors. The fund, which will acquire, improve and ... affordable-housing properties, has secured commitments from about 125 investors, including the...

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