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Luxury yacht owners are throwing scientists a lifeline

Fast Company Tech

A dive during an expedition last year to Silver Banks, a whale sanctuary in the Dominican Republic, organized by Bering Yachts. research grant success rates dipping below 10% and U.S. Photo: Max Bello] Ferretti’s experience represents a growing movement in marine research, where luxury meets necessity. But with U.K.

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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. This week we welcome Dr. Lili Wang as she provides insight into the Hispanic volunteering community.

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Ben Nye’s new VC firm won’t just give you a fish, but will guide you to the best lake

TechCrunch

ELJ Ventures, who’s our family investment office and their family out of the Dominican Republic, is a really strong investor, and they’ve been in some Bain Capital spinout companies. I’m interested in many more applications, practical applications of AI and how DevOps can make businesses more productive.

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How foreign workers helped spur Spain’s rapid economic growth

Fast Company Tech

growth rate of 2.8%, according to OECD projected figures, where President Donald Trump has pledged to close borders and deport immigrants who are in the country illegally. Practically all of Spains population growth since the COVID-19 pandemic is due to immigration, with 1.1 That also beat the U.S. She and her family emigrated in 1998.

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