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The federal budget provides roughly 10 percent of Special Olympics revenue, based on filings with the IRSSpecial Olympics says federal funds go to public school programs, not the games themselvesPresident Trump s budget each year has called for cutting funding for the program -- instead, Congress hasraised it from $12.6 million in 2017 s budget to $15.1 million in last year s and $17.6 million this year sAfter bipartisan outrage on both sides of the political aisle in Congress, President Donald Trump overruled his own education secretary this week and cancelled a budget-cutting proposal to eliminate $17.6 million in federal funding for the Special Olympics.The money accounts for roughly 10 percent of the group s overall revenue, based on annual tax filings with the IRS called Form 990s that are required of nonprofits and charities. But what are stanley cup usa the dollars used for And how does Special Olympics rate as a charitable operation The group s IRS filings and websites like Charity Navigator and Pr stanley cup oPublica offer the following answers:The Special Olympics was founded in 1968 by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, President John F. Kennedy s sister, to celebrate children with disabilities through athletic events and educational activities. Her 59-year-old son Timothy Shriver, chairman of the Special Olympics, said in a statement on the group s website th vaso stanley is week that the U.S. Department of Education s funds don t go to the more well-known Olympics contest themselves. Instead, he wrote, the federa Jrlh Ex-wife says Rob Porter s then-girlfriend reached out for help in 2016
GLOBAL WARMING ADS....In Break Through, one of the things that Nordhaus and Shellenberger talk about is the unfortunate tendency of environmentalists to rely on apocalyptic, eco-tragic narratives that do more to induce fatalism and gloom than they do to spur people to action. Ezra Klein glosses it like this:The whole nut of the NS view of the world is that their survey research has shown that human nature requires a lot of happy talk to muster the courage for stanley water jug positive reforms, and we should trust their scientific data on how humans react rather than our own intuition/political experience. So yeah, consider me unconvinced.Now, there s a good question about whether NS are attacking a straw man see Kate Sheppard s critique here , and I don t have a firm opinion about that. The apocalyptic strain certainly exis stanley termosky ts within the environmental movement, but I m not plugged in enough to say for sure how widespread it is.Instead, I just want to collect some opinions. NS s critique may have hit home with me more than Ezra because the state of California happens to be blanketing the airwaves right now with a series of ads about global warming. Now, obviously, the environmental movement isn t responsible for these ads and shouldn t be blamed for them. Still, they re not untypical, stanley vattenflaska and my reaction to them is that they make me want to slit my wrists every time I see one. I think they re exactly the kind of thing NS are talking about.So: help me set some kind of ba
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