- Prometheus: How much influence should a ‘mega-foundation’ have? Archives
Is it possible for a single foundation to drive research and programmatic agendas? If so, how much control/influence should a foundation have?
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http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheus/archives/author_cherney_d/001467how_much_influe...
Is it possible for a single foundation to drive research and programmatic agendas? If so, how much control/influence should a foundation have?
2008, article, centralized, effective, ethical, financial, generous, influential, philanthropic saved by: meryn more details ...
http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheus/archives/author_cherney_d/001467how_much_influe...
Deric Bownds' MindBlog: A hormone boost to generosity...
Another bit of work on the magic hormone, oxytocin, that makes us more affiliative, gentle, and trusting..
2007, affiliative, altruistic, article, biological, empathic, generous, gentle, neurological saved by: meryn more details ...
http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/11/hormone-boost-to-generosity.html
Another bit of work on the magic hormone, oxytocin, that makes us more affiliative, gentle, and trusting..
2007, affiliative, altruistic, article, biological, empathic, generous, gentle, neurological saved by: meryn more details ...
http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/11/hormone-boost-to-generosity.html
Communities of Faith and Climate Change: A Match Made in Heaven | 1Sky
Throughout our history, communities of faith have always been at the forefront of sweeping social change. Why should climate change be any different?
2008, active, american, bold, catastrophic, christian, compassionate, courageous, dangerous, generous, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.1sky.org/communities-faith-letter
Throughout our history, communities of faith have always been at the forefront of sweeping social change. Why should climate change be any different?
2008, active, american, bold, catastrophic, christian, compassionate, courageous, dangerous, generous, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.1sky.org/communities-faith-letter
Happiness Rankings by Country « The Situationist
Professor White concludes that happiness is about being healthy, wealthy and wise. [...] He also finds that countries of low population and high social cohesion tend to be happier.
2008, affluent, article, connected, criminal, effective, generous, happy, healthy, homogenous, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://thesituationist.wordpress.com/2008/05/20/happiness-rankings-by-country
Professor White concludes that happiness is about being healthy, wealthy and wise. [...] He also finds that countries of low population and high social cohesion tend to be happier.
2008, affluent, article, connected, criminal, effective, generous, happy, healthy, homogenous, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://thesituationist.wordpress.com/2008/05/20/happiness-rankings-by-country
happiness, flourishing and education - theory, practice and possibilities
If educators are to take happiness, human flourishing, seriously then there need to be some fundamental changes in the way we understand, approach and organize education.
2005, active, capitalistic, chronic, circumstantial, conscious, consumeristic, contemplative, courageous, deliberative, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.infed.org/biblio/happiness_and_education.htm
If educators are to take happiness, human flourishing, seriously then there need to be some fundamental changes in the way we understand, approach and organize education.
2005, active, capitalistic, chronic, circumstantial, conscious, consumeristic, contemplative, courageous, deliberative, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.infed.org/biblio/happiness_and_education.htm