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Gates Foundation's Latest 13F Shows New Stakes in United Parcel...
2015-03-04 23:50:01| Air Courier - Topix.net
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust is the largest foundation in the world that supports various projects and initiatives in education, world health and population, and community giving in the Pacific Northwest. The trust manages to give away billions of dollars through holding a large portfolio of investments, including some $20 billion in equities.
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Product Launch - Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation's Guy Harvey Spiced Rum
2015-01-20 17:46:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Guy Harvey, the marine wildlife artist and conservationist, is launching his own brand of rum in the US.
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New Yorks ban on high-volume fracking rocks the foundations of 'shale revolution.'
2015-01-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
DC Bureau: Emboldened by mounting scientific evidence and shifting poll data, Gov. Andrew Cuomo veered sharply away from Americas conventional wisdom about the wonders of high-volume hydraulic fracturing of shale formations when he banned the practice in New York State on Dec. 17. While the oil and gas titans hope to contain the uprising to one state, the environmental advocates who masterminded it are quietly optimistic that it represents a tipping point, signaling impending decline for fossil fuels decades-long...
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Grand Rapids school board to change grant policy after concerns raised by local foundations
2014-12-26 19:09:38| Furniture - Topix.net
Jahaira Vargas and Jordi Rodriguez give a presentation to a guest at Harrison Park School where artifacts from the Grand Rapids Public Museum tied to the Grand River were displayed on April 16, 2014 by the fifth grade class that spent a week at the museum as part of the IMMERSE program. On Jan. 5, 2015, the Grand Rapids Board of Education will vote on changing its policy for grant applications to improve teaching and learning to allow the superintendent the authority to approve application requests greater than $100,000 without prior board approval.
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Evan Whitley Joins Noble Foundation's Agricultural Division
2014-12-25 04:20:48| Agriculture - Topix.net
EVAN WHITLEY JOINS NOBLE FOUNDATION'S AGRICULTURAL DIVISION Dec. 24, 2014 Source: Noble Foundation news release The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation has selected Evan Whitley, Ph.D., as manager of the Center for Advanced Agricultural Systems and Technologies . "The Noble Foundation is uniquely positioned to assist in the many challenges facing the agriculture industry," Whitley said.
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