The Verge

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

And the federal government has recently laid out the framework for regulating the hyperloop, giving hope to companies like Virgin Hyperloop that it may eventually break ground on a full-sized operational hyperloop system. No government in the world has awarded a contract or approved the building of a hyperloop system yet.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

That’s the conclusion reached by a team of researchers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts after completing a study in partnership with RIP Medical Debt, a New York City charity that buys and cancels medical debt.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

New York Every year, social entrepreneurs and donors (along with a whole lot of other folks) converge on New York City. Kipp has been a leading software developer in the region, creating software around election monitoring and government transparency just to name a few. Visiting the Hon.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. And chances are your nonprofit, government agency, foundation, or research institution has gobs of it just sitting around.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 28, 2022

“When combined with sophisticated technology, an employee food benefit becomes the great equalizer, as it applies universally to employees, regardless of rank, location, tenure, or geography. And promotions like Grubhub’s ill-fated “free lunch” in New York City can overwhelm restaurants with unexpected orders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

However, there were astonishingly few nonprofits or foundations present at PDF (unless you count academics from universities). As an example of this new approach he highlighted how Obama’s speech in Cairo was translated live and broadcast on TV, the Internet, and mobile phones. How appropriate for this audience!)

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. And chances are your nonprofit, government agency, foundation, or research institution has gobs of it just sitting around.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 15, 2017

The blurring lines between government, nonprofit and for-profit sectors have led to innovative vehicles to fund interventions that address society’s most intractable problems. They are an evolution of the traditional contract partnerships between nonprofits and government. In reality, they may be a new brand for existing funding.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

Venture capitalists from both coasts are also increasingly drawn to the city. A number of investors now call Austin home after relocating from the Bay Area and New York City. And, of course, both are home to innovation, from universities, startups and Big Tech alike. Both have lots of green and rolling hills.

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Forum One

MAY 30, 2007

Part two talks about understanding the challenges.Foundations take on the biggest and gnarliest social problems (if the problems could be easily solved, the private sector or governments would have already figured them out. With economic recovery inching along, all levels of government are feeling the pinch brought on by reduced tax revenue.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

Part two talks about understanding the challenges.Foundations take on the biggest and gnarliest social problems (if the problems could be easily solved, the private sector or governments would have already figured them out. With economic recovery inching along, all levels of government are feeling the pinch brought on by reduced tax revenue.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

Tom has a BA in Political Science and Philosophy from Duke University and an MPP in Public Policy from UC Berkeley. Steve has spent more than 12 years building successful online initiatives with a broad range of Fortune 500 firms, government and educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations. Steve MacLaughlin, Blackbaud.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

We gather more than 800 board members, chief executives, staff, and nonprofit professionals for two days to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance. It also offers an interactive opportunity to discuss key forms and governing documents(Form 1023 and Forms 990 and 990-PF.). General / #fcny / @FastCompany.

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BoardAssist

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

We’ve found that young professionals in New York City are generally willing to donate their time and money to various worthy causes as the need arises, but many have not been able to dedicate these resources to a single cause that they feel passionate about and where they can have a real, lasting impact.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Speakers include industry leaders like university presidents, nonprofit consulting firms, and advancement leaders. These tracks are based on Leadership, Relationship, and Stewardship, and topics include Board Governance, Resource Development, and Legal & Risk Management. The event is open to non-AFP members as well.

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Right: Parti generated image from the prompt, "A teddy bear wearing a motorcycle helmet and cape car surfing on a taxi cab in New York City. Listen, learn and improve based on feedback from developers, users, governments, and representatives of affected communities. dslr photo." Provide transparency on what we’ve learned.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

What's more, that represents only $215 million out of a total of $2.435 billion awarded to study and/or reform campaigns, elections, and voting systems; expand civic participation; research or upgrade government performance; and/or study the workings of the media and improve public access to media.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

He is a regular contributor to Philanthropy News Digest and the Huffington Post IMPACT Channel. Derrick is on the Leadership Faculty of the Points of Light Corporate Institute and a guest lecturer at the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University. John Haydon. JohnHaydon.com. Tyler Riewer. charity: water.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 18, 2007

The interesting thing about progressive people is that they are very interested in getting all voices to the table, they are comfortable with nuance, and they understand the complexity of issues, and that is a wonderful platform for governance. Governance from this perspective is wonderful. Organizing is tougher.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

legal & constitutional history at the University of Alabama and a graduate of New York City Public Schools. Governments guard their secrets. Lawrence Cappello is an award-winning professor of U.S. If privacy were truly dead, cybersecurity wouldnt be a trillion-dollar industry.

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The Verge

APRIL 26, 2021

Google is currently investing $1 billion in a New York City campus; Amazon is building its second HQ in Virginia; and Oracle announced last year it’s moving its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Austin, Texas.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

The term platform cooperativism is relatively new, introduced in 2014 by Trebor Scholz, associate professor of culture and media at the New School in New York City. Platform Cooperativism. But in the end, all of these avenues are quite limited in terms of the capital they can provide.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

I like to think of good analogies, says Luke Jackson , an assistant professor of physical geography at Durham University in the U.K. Thanks to the urban heat island effect, cities will be especially hot. Farther north, New York City will get eight heat waves per year, some lasting as long as two weeks.

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The Verge

MAY 25, 2020

Massive PPE shortages pushed DIY volunteers to get creative On March 20th, as the coronavirus situation in New York City hurtled toward full-blown crisis, Madiha Choksi was packing a taxi with two Flashforge 3D printers and as much filament as she could fit. That ideal world is far from reality.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Australian diabetes experts are urging the Federal Government to consider imposing a sugar tax to tackle the growing problem. NEW YORK – DECEMBER 6: Packets of the popular sugar substitute Splenda are seen December 6, 2004 in New York City. Photo by Luis Ascui/Getty Images).

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The Verge

JUNE 4, 2021

Using the NSC’s criteria, last year was even worse than the government is willing to admit, with an estimated total of 42,060 road deaths, up 8 percent from 2019. This also takes into account a similar decrease in total vehicle miles traveled compared to 2019. There’s plenty of anecdotal evidence to back this claim of more reckless driving.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

There really isn’t a clear definition that is universally accepted in the sector. I often think of engagement as crossing over all of these areas, from fundraising to your programs to, you know, community-based advocacy, government relations. And engagement can happen in all kinds of different areas. Who could you engage with?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2009

What if the government created a third-party widget that asked people a range of personal questions that they then data-mined and used to find criminals or criminal behavior? Lawyers’ associations, such as state bars, attempt to address such behavior through Codes of Ethics, however government officials are not bound by these rules.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

In many cases, we are not dealing with unknowable or unsolvable mysteries of the online giving universe. Crowdfunding and peer-to-peer fundraising are now new. Back in 1914, fundraising pioneers Charles Ward and Lyman Pierce had a crowdfunding campaign that raised $4 million in a week in New York City.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2021

The other thing that I’ll add is that the data intensity is not universal across the globe. Just for listeners, an example of millimeter wave if you’re unfamiliar — you’re standing on just the right street corner in New York City, you could get gigabit speeds to a phone. It’s not universal. That’s right.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

Cheryl is a member of the International WELL Building Institute Governance Council; as well as a Trustee for Chicagos Museum of Contemporary Art and the NYSID. He teaches Visual Identity Design at the School of Visual Arts in New York City.

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Futurism

APRIL 30, 2025

This week, the Trump administration canceled the lease at its top climate monitoring lab at Columbia University in New York City, the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS), as the result of devastating cuts carried out by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2024

Create partnership, not hierarchy Rejecting the notion of a hierarchy where either the board or the executive team dominates, Drucker championed a collegial governance model. According to Drucker, effective governance results from this teamwork, where roles and expectations are clear and aligned with the organization’s objectives.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 15, 2025

Sandra Lindsay, left, a nurse in New York, received the first Covid-19 shot on December 14, 2020, in New York City. I was a young reporter for Time magazine in Hong Kong in early spring 2003, when we started getting reports about a strange new sickness spreading in southern China, just across the border.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 19, 2025

The rampaging insect menaces Americas Arctic military outposts , part of a critical line of national defense , before heading south and meeting its end in New York City. It accounts for more than 70% of energy used by the federal government. military will have to stop it. Photo: U.S. Read the original article.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 29, 2025

Thunderbolts*, the 36th Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, kicks off with charismatic assassin Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh) bemoaning how tedious her life has become. — whoever falls under his shadowy grasp vanishes from the streets of New York City into a flat shadow, as if incinerated onsite.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 9, 2025

pediatricians and infectious disease experts say the fight against rising measles cases nationwide is being hampered by a lack of forceful advocacy for vaccination from government health officials and statements on unproven treatments that are confusing parents. “This is a massive measles epidemic.”

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