PoliticoClinton Foundation reports spike in travel expensesPoliticoThe filing indicates that the increase was related to the Clinton Global Initiative, which was spun off as a separate entity during the four years Hillary Clinton was Secretary of State…
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Video: How living-donor transplants can save — and transform — lives
Hot Air Over the years, I have written quite a bit about transplants, the need to find live donors and to expand the resource base so that those who are ill can go back to a normal life. Many people think that only closely-related family members make suitable … |
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Lujn meets the donors It’s all in the family BIPAC celebrates election results …
Politico The watchdog group — which Republicans regularly accuse of being a liberal group in disguise — recommends barring PACs from hiring senators’ family members; requiring lobbyists to reveal if they’re related to a member of Congress; and barring the … |
Science AAASAs AIDS epidemic abates, UNAIDS makes new push to end itScience AAASSome 35 million people were living with HIV at the end of 2013, 2.1 million new infections occurred during that year, and AIDS-related deaths totaled 1.5 million. These w…
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Don’t bank on bankrupting ISIS, but here’s how we shrink its wallet
The Hill (blog) So, since ISIS currently does not rely heavily on external donors, there have only been a total of four ISIS-related Treasury designations to date (only two of which targeted financiers). Moving forward, expect to see Treasury instead leverage … |
Bloomberg View |
Obama Can Turn Out the Lights on Dark Money
Bloomberg View But two other legal facts slowly eroded its benefits: Nonprofits cannot be compelled to disclose their donors. Meanwhile, neither the courts nor the IRS has ever clearly defined what it means to be “primarily” engaged in the promotion of social welfare. IRS should stop allowing anonymous campaign contributionsChicago Tribune |
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$100k donated to Hamilton’s 1st crowd-funded restaurant
CBC.ca RELATED: Crowdfunding food: Opening up shop without the banks. “We were giddy and giggling,” he said of … There were 174 donors, meaning several catered dinner parties and dozens of home deliveries. It’s a lot of work and expense for the group, but … |
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Whose Rights Is The Hun Sen Government In Cambodia Protecting?
Forbes The country’s donors should publicly condemn this escalating wave of abuse. … The other incident that also took place last week was related to a hike in minimum wage for the garment sector, negotiations for which had been on for the past several weeks. |
ITV News |
UK to lead crowd-funded mission to the moon
ITV News Individuals making pledges through Kickstarter will become lifetime members of the Lunar Missions Club and given access to information and experiences related to the mission. For donations of £3,000 and more, donors will have the chance to have their … |
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ABC’s Robin Roberts to headline Salem fundraiser
Statesman Journal Be The Match is a bone marrow registry that matches patients with potential donors. Roberts had a blood marrow transplant in 2012, after being diagnosed with a rare blood disorder. Her sister, Sally-Ann, was her donor. “I’m so grateful that my sister … |