Human Rights Watch |
Lebanon: 250000 Syrian Children Out of School
Human Rights Watch But Human Rights Watch found that some schools have not complied with enrollment policies, and that more donor support is needed for Syrian families and for Lebanon’s over-stretched public school system. Lebanon is also undermining its positive … |
Detroit Free Press |
Even in her death, Macomb meningitis victim helped others
Detroit Free Press She said two women and one man received Malter’s organs. Miner-Swartz said Malter is one of six people with bacterial meningitis who have been organ donors since January 2013. She said the disease doesn’t impact organ donations. • Related:A few … |
Fox News |
Hacker Guccifer 2.0 claims new DNC data leak
Fox News The files describe some democrats as “wobbly” on the controversial Iran nuclear deal and provide details of major celebrity donors such as director Steven Spielberg and actor Tom Hanks. The hacker provided The Hill with a cache of documents … Related … New Guccifer 2.0 dump highlights ‘wobbly Dems’ on Iran dealThe Hill |
Fortune |
Why Mike Pence Should Resign as Indiana’s Governor
Fortune As a sitting governor, Pence is subject to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule designed to discourage “pay-to-play” situations in which political donations are used to help influence which investment firms receive public pension contracts … Chris Christie, John Kasich to address Michigan GOP delegationDetroit Free Press |
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Spotlight on Izumi: A Grantmaker With An Eye on Neglected Tropical Diseases
Inside Philanthropy In the NTD space, Izumi is pretty equal opportunity and appears to be open to funding projects related to any NTDs, even the more obscure ones. Here are two quick examples of what Izumi’s NTD grantmaking looks like: Northeastern University in Boston, … |
International Business Times |
Anthem-Cigna Deal: Seeking Merger Approval, Anthem Makes Major Donations To State Political Groups
International Business Times The $200,000 donation from Anthem — which made it among the DGA’s top contributors during the quarter — came in late June, just after the group concluded donor–related events in Nantucket and Greenwich. In the lead up to the latter event, the DGA … |
CFVI Awards Students Summer Enrichment, Marine Related ScholarshipsSt, Thomas SourceThe Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI) has awarded a total of $14,500 in scholarships to 11 Virgin Islands students to attend marine-related programs thi…
Govt weighs incentives to identify ICU brain deathsTimes of IndiaHospital administrators and doctors whom TOI spoke to have suggested various measures, like introducing a biometric scan for donors and patients or introducing police verification of the …
EcoWatch |
5 Things You Should Know About Trump’s VP Pick Mike Pence
EcoWatch But he was also standing with big political donors—utilities and coal companies. Indiana utility companies and related political action committees have given more than $160,000 to Pence’s gubernatorial campaign committee and a huge $1.7 million to the … Chris Christie, John Kasich to address Michigan GOP delegationDetroit Free Press Trump’s Choice of Pence Adds a Conservative Fossil Fuel Backer to GOP TicketInsideClimate News |
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With builders’ help, Thorpe outpacing Byerly in campaign cash
Gainesville Sun While Byerly’s contributions are virtually all from local donors, Thorpe has a mix of local individuals and businesses, but also donations from Miami, Tallahassee and Jacksonville. Byerly says his campaign does not accept any money from political … |