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News release: “The Foundation Center, the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide, has launched an online learning community for the social sector. GrantSpace provides free access to the most comprehensive set of information and resources available to anyone seeking grants on behalf of nonprofit organizations…Resources featured on GrantSpace are organized under the 13 most …
NYT: “Members of a new generation of digitally savvy humanists argue it is time to stop looking for inspiration in the next political or philosophical ism and start exploring how technology is changing our understanding of the liberal arts. This latest frontier is about method, they say, using powerful technologies and vast stores of digitized …
Choking the Recovery: Why New Growth Companies Aren’t Going Public And Unrecognized Risks Of Future Market Disruptions – Harold Bradley and Robert E. Litan, Nov. 12, 2010 [The authors are Chief Investment Officer and Vice President for Research and Policy, respectively, at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation] “A strong, sustained recovery will require the formation …
“Today, youre in charge of the nations finances. Some of your options have more short-term savings and some have more long-term savings. When you have closed the budget gaps for both 2015 and 2030, you are done. Make your own plan, then share it online.” Related Article | Behind The Timess Deficit Project | Printable …
News release: “At a time when Americans are seeking financial security, their financial knowledge is no better than it was in 2006, according to the Financial Matters study, commissioned by Northwestern Mutual. The research revealed that two out of three respondents (69%) would receive a failing grade on a quiz about financial products and concepts.” …
The Wall Street Journal Survey of CEO Compensation: “The Wall Street Journal CEO Compensation Study was conducted by Hay Group, a management-consulting firm. The study analyzes CEO pay from 456 U. S. companies with revenue of at least $4 billion in their most recent fiscal year that filed their proxy statements between October 2009 and …
News release: “Women who report having high job strain have a 40 percent increased risk of cardiovascular disease, including heart attacks and the need for procedures to open blocked arteries, compared to those with low job strain, according to research presented at the American Heart Associations Scientific Sessions 2010. In addition, job insecurity fear …
American Heart Association: Death of spouse, child may cause higher heart rate, other dangers. Study Highlights: “Immediately after the death of a loved one, bereaved spouses and parents can experience an increase in their heart rate and other heart rhythm abnormalities possibly increasing the risk of heart attack and sudden cardiac death. Although the …
Real Branding Implications of Digital Media an SEM, SEO, & Online Display Advertising Study, iProspect | November 2010 “The key finding of this study is that online digital media assets have considerable branding influence, and that specific combinations can significantly impact a brand’s success. In fact, Internet users exposed to mere impressions of organic …
“The UNESCO Science Report 2010 is a mirror of the world development of science. It shows how the proliferation of digital information and communication technologies is increasingly changing the global picture,” said the Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova. Its objective is to present analysis on the historical sciences industry by region and serve as additional …
Report to the Secretary of Defense, Assessing DoDs Study Information Gap: Optimizing the Electronic Management of DoD-Related Studies. Report FY10-09. Recommendations for a Comprehensive Knowledge Management System for DoD Officials that Facilitate Information Retrieval and Analysis of all DoD-funded and DoD-related studies, April 2010. “The number of and amount spent on studies each year within …
Well’s Vegetarian Thanksgiving: “Celebrate Thanksgiving with vegetarian and vegan dishes from some of your favorite chefs and cookbook authors. Find all the recipes from Wells Vegetarian Thanksgiving series or go to the Well blog to learn more about the series. New dishes will be added daily until Thanksgiving Day.”
