Sentences with phrase «about donations of»

There has been concern about donations of the baby milk by companies.

He later apologised for unintentionally misleading the public by confusing disclosures about a donation of # 2 m with the loan for the same amount which in fact he had not reported.

It is sad that pessimistic persons believed to be closer with Nana Akufo - Addo will express reservations about the donation of 500 school desk Dr Alhaji Mahamadu Bawumia made to the Kperisi Primary School.

We are tremendously excited about the donation of this uniquely important collection to the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College.»

It is nice to read this new about the donation of $ 2,400 to the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Program and helped more kids there.

Not exact matches

Stephen Schwarzman, Blackstone chairman and CEO, talks about why he gave a $ 25 million donation to his suburban public high school, and the need to prepare students for the workplace of the future.

Thiel's substantial donation to Trump doesn't come as a surprise — he did have a prime - time speaking slot at this summer's Republican National Convention — but the billionaire has been largely silent about his chosen candidate's many controversial statements of the past few months, which had caused some to wonder if he had abandoned his support for the Republican nominee.

He is concerned about the issue of childhood obesity in the U.S., and raced to raise $ 1 million for the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation, which helps schools develop and improve programs focused on food and nutrition (Lawrence's website is still accepting donations).

She immediately told me all about my company and our donation model (without knowing who I was, of course).

Buffett still owns about 18 percent of Berkshire's stock, down from 32.3 percent before the donations began in 2006.

Currently, round two applicants invited to the sessions are shown a video of Dean Thomas Robertson discussing the school's three pillars — social impact, global presence, and innovation — and then told about a fictitious donation of $ 1 million.

Besides his many donations to health care and charitable causes (about $ 75 million over the years), he is best known for his highly visible support of education.

One of the unique things about the company is that they can arrange a donation to the Salvation Army if you don't like the product (or, in my case, if you're a journalist.).

A pamphlet about the post-church services and an envelope for donations were on the armrest of every seat.

Talk about simple: While the framework of how it makes the donations may be complex, the concept fits into a single tagline.

As you're building your crowdfunding campaign, sweetening it with perks galore, you may start fantasizing about all of the $ 1 million donations that are going to flow in.

The nonprofit organization, which uses a commerce - based business model instead of relying on donations, began selling incredibly fashionable metal whistle necklaces to encourage people to become «whistle - blowers for peace» in Congo and raise awareness about the deadly war.

CBS Radio brings in more than a billion dollars in revenue from about 50 million listeners, Henn said, and the public radio universe generates about the same amount of money from pledges and donations, as well as advertising and grants.

Priscilla Chan, the wife of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, speaks with NBC's «Today» about the $ 120 million donation the couple made to San Francisco area public schools - and her rules on her husband's ubiquitous hoodie.

As emails disclosed by WikiLeaks laid bare internal concerns about how the Clinton Foundation's funding might impact the former Secretary of State's run for the Oval Office, former President Bill Clinton announced in August that the nonprofit would reject corporate and foreign donations if Hillary Clinton prevailed in her campaign.

Over the past few months, behind the scenes, tens of thousands of people have been writing to mutual fund company Vanguard telling the investment manager that it's time it supported transparency by corporations about their political donations.

Some have become so fanatic that they've written songs about the site, sent boxes of fudge, and even made donations.

In addition to untraceable donations and unpredictable prices, the Wisconsin Ethics Commission is also concerned about the lack of concrete regulations.

The Gates Foundation, which focuses on improving health, reducing poverty and aiding education, is receiving about $ 2.42 billion of Monday's donations.

That was the message members of the school community offered at a town hall held to solicit comments about distribution plans for donations to the Broward Education Foundation's Stoneman Douglas Victims Fund.

In the upcoming months I will be going more into detail about the Let's Play initiative as a whole, but today I want to share one of their donation events.

Since 2006, Buffett has made $ 27.54 billion in donations to the five charities, and he still owns about 17 percent of Berkshire Hathaway, which he has run since 1965.

In material supplementing one of his studies, Brulle documented Exxon donations directly to climate denial groups such as the Heartland Institute, up until about 2008.

Selina questions the Attorney General about political donations and the role of the Attorney General in administering both the Election Act and the Lobbyists Registration Act.

The province needs to create a formal enforcement and investigation mechanism to respond to complaints about potential breeches of the municipal campaign donation laws.

It is also concerned about council members being placed in difficult situations, when the majority of the donations are coming from companies and unions that have a direct interest in decisions made by city council.»

One of the first things I learned when I came to Starbucks in 2015 was about the CUP Fund («Caring Unites Partners») donation program.

Much has been written about the payment applications of Bitcoin, including remittances, micropayments, and donations.

This isn't about that though, this is more a lesson in how both religion and atheism together can be equally guilty of scamming people out of donations and book sales over trivial and distorted teachings.

Think about it — if every person that comment on this post was instead a donation to charity, WE COULD FEED HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE.

You will go to church and ask the priest who may or may not have abused little boys, whether you have committed a sin yourself, will ask for forgiveness, will give money to the church as for some inexplicable reason the house of god needs donations from the poor and desolate, and you will go home and feel good about yourself for being so committed to a statue.

From what I know about Mormons they are family oriented, God loving, charity giving (actually one of the biggest charity donation churches in the world), hard working, honest, read the bible and modest dressing group of individuals.

CARE is calling on the UK to follow the lead of Spain - which has the highest organ donation rates in the world - by spending money on educating people about the merits of organ donation.

Churches spent about $ 1.2 billion on missions — out of $ 11.1 billion in donations — in 2014, about 5 percent less than in 2013.

And when a false prophet preacher — like this guy — drums up lies about the world ending in exchange for piles of cash donations, we should simply remember the rule and know he's lying; it's that simple you know.

Great cartoon, and I liked the one about the blood donation and thick skin...:) if you are a blood donor, thank you, I am alive and reasonably well today because of blood donors...

More popular with both physicians and ethicists is the policy of «required request,» mandating that hospitals ask families about organ donation in every case of brain death.

With this need in mind, pastors and ethicists organized a day - long conference in mid-April on «Organ and Tissue Donation: Role of the Ministry» to inform pastors about the current need for donor organs and to help them approach the topic of organ donation during bereavement couDonation: Role of the Ministry» to inform pastors about the current need for donor organs and to help them approach the topic of organ donation during bereavement coudonation during bereavement counseling.

The issue comes to light in their public statements about inequality and hate speech against a specific group of people, as well as the millions of dollars in donations to actively block equal rights to those people.

They included the Donation of Constantine, composed about the middle of the eighth century and purporting to have Constantine as its author.

Osteen wont speak out he needs his millions of dollars in donations to stay in his mansion so he speaks the words of people like the Kochs who don't care about poor people.

«We get a fair amount of requests from local charities about making donations, and we respond to them regularly,» David Painter says.

Finally, the attendees talked about the power of and need for partnerships to solve the many reasons for food waste, including sharing stories of existing efforts like the three companies in the Midwest who are splitting the cost and use of an anaerobic digester, which turns food scraps into energy, and several food donation groups who highlighted the effectiveness of successful partnerships.

Our partnerships with organizations like Food Donation Connection and Feeding America are geared toward getting the word out about the benefits of participating in those programs.

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