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Sen. Terrence Murphy: DA should probe Putnam Democrats’ donations
The Journal News | LoHud.com RELATED: Senate races in 2014 draw prosecutors’ scrutiny. Murphy’s call for a probe came following reports from the New York City media that said de Blasio is already being probed by federal and state prosecutors, calling into question if de Blasio’s … |
USC News |
Spare change, anyone? USC Dornsife student develops philanthropic app
USC News The Drops app allows users to round up the amount of everyday purchases they make for donations to partner charities.(Illustration/Matthew Pla … of junior Shea Rouda. But there’s a critical second step to these entreaties: “… and donate the spare … |
The Courier-Journal |
Biggest donors to McConnell causes (Updated)
The Courier-Journal Note: This list represents my best effort to determine the largest contributors within $58.9 million in disclosed contributions to McConnell-related political committees between Jan. 1, 2009 to March 31, 2016. Those committees are: McConnell’s … |
Chronicle of Philanthropy (subscription)Gifts Roundup: Museum of Modern Art Gets $100 Million; $47 Million for Catholic UniversityChronicle of Philanthropy (subscription)Other donations include $10 million from the owners of the Wine Group, Arthur and …
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US Funding for International Nutrition Programs
Kaiser Family Foundation The U.S. has a long history of supporting global efforts to improve nutrition and is the largest donor to nutrition efforts in the world. Most of the government’s effort in this area operates at the nexus of its global health, Feed the Future (FtF … |
The American ProspectWhat Good Are Hedge Funds?The American ProspectA related claim is that they play a kind of regulatory function by policing markets and by putting salutary pressure on corporate executives. For the most part this is nonsense. For ex…
FT.com (registration) (blog)Governments and donors must intensify funding to wipe out malariaFT.com (registration) (blog)Malaria-related deaths and illnesses decline, the problem becomes invisible and resources are shifted elsewhere. History shows us t…
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Kenya launches research hub to enhance war against HIV/AIDs
Xinhua Mailu said policymakers, donors and campaigners will be able to access new research findings related to prevention and treatment of HIV opportunistic infections. “We require updated research to influence policy and guidelines on voluntary testing, … |
Devex |
An entomologist’s advice in the fight against insecticide-resistant mosquitos
Devex The World Health Organization estimates a 60 percent reduction in malaria-related deaths and 6.2 million lives saved. Much of this success is credited to the aggressive use of long-lasting insecticidal … Deployment of this net at scale has been … |
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Trump blasts Cruz and Kasich for joining forces
Tucson News Now Their donors & special interest groups are not happy with them. Sad! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 25, 2016. Kasich’s statement announced his campaign will give Cruz “a clear path in Indiana,” while Cruz agreed to “clear the … Related … |