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How you can help save declining butterflies

Fast Company Tech

Butterflies have a high surface-to-volume ratio they dont hold much moisture so they can easily become desiccated in dry conditions. With restoration efforts, one Karner blue population in the Albany Pine Bush Preserve in New York rebounded from a few hundred individuals in the early 1990s to thousands of butterflies.

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Ten Signs of Financial Trouble for Board Members

BoardAssist

As a Board member, you are the governance program. Executive Directors who act as a single point of contact with the Board may be preventing critical governance issues from reaching the very individuals charged with governance. My computer programmer friends have a saying: garbage in, garbage out.

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Humans and AI: How Should You Talk About AI? Be Positive or Give Warnings?

DataRobot

In a July 2020 interview with the New York Times , Musk expressed his opinion that London research lab DeepMind is a “top concern” when it comes to artificial intelligence. And science shows that people need to exceed a tipping point 2.9013 ratio of positive to negative emotions for overall well-being. .” AI Doomsaying.

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mPharma raises $35million in round participated by Tinder co-founder’s JAM fund, Bharti executive

TechCrunch

mPharma is also present in Gabon where it has a contract with the government to build a drug supply chain infrastructure. doctors for every 10,000 people against the best ratio of 84.2 Besides a low doctor to patient ratio, healthcare infrastructure also remains critically underdeveloped. Photo Credits: mPharma.

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Does Your Nonprofit Need a Website Revamp? How to Tell

Top Nonprofits

For instance, large text should have at least a 3:1 contrast ratio. Ryan has led design studios in Toronto and New York using his knowledge of Human Centred Design to increase meaningful conversions and design enjoyable web experiences. Images and text should be distinguishable from their backgrounds. Share This Post!

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How can nonprofits acquire skilled talent to better achieve their mission?

ASU Lodestar Center

New York University professor Paul Light writes, “(Nonprofit) Employees are members of a first-rate workforce often employed in second-rate organizations with third-rate equipment.” Overhead ratio” refers to the amount of money a nonprofit spends on its mission vs. money spent on overhead costs. Dismantling the overhead myth.

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Fintech Roundup: Goldman Sachs buys another startup, Fast hits a speed bump and BaaS gets hotter

TechCrunch

But CNBC reported that “the acquisition ranks among the top five asset management deals New York-based Goldman has done, according to the Financial Times.”. Mosaic wants to flip that ratio on its head. . It’s pulling down data from disparate systems, it’s doing ad hoc Excel formulas, it’s often one-off analyses.

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