Sentences with phrase «philanthropic support known»
Since first light, unsurpassed instrument development, the implementation of adaptive optics, and the strongest group of philanthropic support known to astronomy has created an incredibly virtuous circle ensuring Keck Observatory is home of the two most scientifically productive telescopes on Earth.
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But unlike most Silicon Valley billionaires, Mr. Thiel openly supports a wide array of eccentric philanthropic and social efforts aimed at radically altering life as we know it.
There are measures that are no - brainers: why are foreign companies spared sales tax on advertising and subscription sales that Canadian competitors pay; and why are 19th - century charity laws allowed to hinder philanthropic foundations from supporting journalism?
3/9/2007 Prostate Cancer Foundation Awards $ 100K to UCSD Researcher The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), the world's largest philanthropic source of support for prostate cancer research, has granted Michael G. Rosenfeld, M.D., an internationally known and respected molecular biologist, a $ 100,000 award as part of th... More...
First, they depend on philanthropic support for start - up revenue; with the stock market, and thus endowments, down some 30 percent, it's not known whether there will be enough grant dollars to go around.
Importantly, once the Albany charter schools reach full enrollment, they no longer receive any philanthropic subsidy at all, reflecting Carroll's distaste for school models that require ongoing philanthropic life support.
Malgieri says public support is becoming more important than ever in this economic environment, «I think traditionally Rochester had that philanthropic support from Wegmans and people from the philanthropic community knew about it and wanted to support it.
Not much is known about if / when 2D Boy will release a new game, with efforts centred on Goo and its ports, plus more general philanthropic work for the rest of the industry — last year, inspired by their successes in indie games, 2D Boy and thatgamecompany teamed up to start the «Indie Fund» to offer financial support for new studios.