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Rand Institute
RAND is a nonprofit institution that helps improve public policy through research and analysis. RAND's corporate headquarters is in Santa Monica, California, and it also operates an office in Washington, D.C. In addition, RAND has several smaller offices in Seattle, Washington; Jakarta, Indonesia; Delft, the Netherlands; and Moscow, Russia.
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The Heritage Foundation
The Heritage Foundation is a research and educational institute (think tank) whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies.
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Hoover Institution Homepage
Hoover Institution is a think tank on the campus of Stanford University, dedicated to research in domestic policy and international affairs.
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The Urban Institute | Home
Speaking Out... When school's out, where are the kids New Urban Institute research shows that slightly more than one-third of elementary schoolchildren with working parents are in relatives' care during the summer. Another 24 percent are in summer programs. ...more than 1 in 10 kids regularly spend time alone or with a sibling under 13... 10 hours a week on average. From an op ed by Jeffrey ...
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Center For Strategic & International Studies
Press Box Most Recent Press Releases and Advisories HOMELAND SECURITY CABINET AGENCY New Structure Must be Augmented with Comprehensive Strategy ARGENTINA: THE CRISIS CONTINUES Former President Menem to Address Economic, Security Concerns INDIA - PAKISTAN CONFLICT Analyst Answers Frequently Asked Questions: Nukes, U.S. Role, Kashmir Summer 2002 RUSSIA - NATO COUNCIL Cold War Legacies Form New U.
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The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
War on Terrorism About AEI Trustees, Officers, and Academic Advisers Scholars and Fellows Publications and Commentary Relevant to the News Research Areas Annual Report Monthly Newsletter Press Releases Jobs/Internships Listen to AEI Events Support AEI Buy AEI Books Links AEI TODAY The FBI still recruits many of America's best law enforcers. The administration's plan to have the Bureau focus on ...
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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities is a nonpartisan research organization and policy institute that conducts research and analysis on a range of government policies and programs.
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Ludwig von Mises Institute
Thursday, June 13, 2002 There cannot be too much of a correct theory. Ludwig von Mises, Epistemological Problems of Economics. Stats for May 2002: Sessions: 330, 000 Page views: 520, 000 Hits: 5.5 million Master of the Senate Based on the record of deceit documented by Robert Caro in his book The Years of Lyndon Johnson: Master of the Senate, Lyndon Baines Johnson was an evil man even before his ...
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Citizens for a Sound Economy
June 15, 2002 U.S. Budget Lawsuit Abuse Communications & Technology Internet Tax E-Commerce Energy Electricity Dereg Environment Govt Redtape Healthcare Medicare Insurance Education School Choice Social Security Taxes The Death Tax The Flat Tax Search All Issues Enter Keywords: Alabama Florida Maryland New Jersey North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon Texas Washington State Get weekly news and the ...
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Economic Policy Institute
EPI is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank that seeks to broaden the public debate about strategies to achieve a prosperous and fair economy.
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New America Foundation
James Pinkerton argues that America's ports and harbors make inviting terrorist targets in Newsday. David Friedman argues the housing boom may be a new financial bubble in the Los Angeles Times. More Articles... View Cover Stories... Environmentalism for Sale: Environmental Services as Profitable Businesses Monday, June 17, 2002 12:15pm -1:45pm The Future of Al Quaeda: More Terror to Come
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TCF Online. Policy in Perspective.
The Century Foundation / Twentieth Century Fund is a research foundation that undertakes timely and critical analyses of major economic, political, and social institutions and issues. Nonprofit and nonpartisan, The Century Foundation was founded in 1919 and endowed by Edward A. Filene.
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The Manhattan Institute
The Mission of the Manhattan Institute is to develop and diseminate new ideas that foster greater economic choice and individual responsibility.
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The Mackinac Center for Public Policy
Home MCPP Home Page Policy Research Studies Commentaries Current Comments Radio Commentaries Periodicals Books General Articles Search Links Educational programs Issues and Ideas Luncheons High School Debate Workshops Ask the Economist Ask the Debate Coach Ask the School Choice Expert Special Focus MichiganVotes.org Michigan Privatization Report Michigan Education Report Economic Development ...
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The Claremont Institute: Home
The mission of The Claremont Institute is to restore the principles of the American Founding to their rightful, preeminent authority in our national life. Learn More... Looking for something Among the numerous advantages promised by a well-constructed Union, none deserves to be more accurately developed than its tendency to break and control the ...
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Institute for Women's Policy Research
The Institute for Women's Policy Reseach is a public policy research organization dedicated to informing and stimulating the debate on public policy issues of critical importance to women and families.
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Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy
Choose One... Voters Legislators Press Students Donors Awards Scholarships Education Reform Entrepreneurship Environment Health Care Tax Policy & Regulation Technology Social Policy Women's / Children's Issues Advanced Search Advancing educational opportunities for all children through high academic standards, accountability, and parental choice. Empowering individuals and ...
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Independence Institute: Colorado's Free Market Think Tank
Independent Thinking This Friday at 8:30 on KBDI Channel 12, Jon Caldara's guest is Bob Williams of the Evergreen Freedom Foundation Independent Voices Bob Williams speaks on the power of teachers' unions. Join Independence E-mail Newsletter Become a Member Upcoming Events Articles by Author Jon Caldara President David Kopel Research Director (frequent updates) Pamela Benigno Education Policy ...
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MDRC: Building Knowledge to Improve Social Policy
MDRC is a nonprofit, nonpartisan social policy research organization. We are dedicated to learning what works to improve the well-being of low-income people. Through our research and the active communication of our findings, we seek to enhance the effectiveness of public policies and programs.
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Center for the Study of Popular Culture
Receive up-to-the-minute CSPC News and press releases on your email: Press Releases CSPC Bookstore About the Center Become a Member Matt Drudge Information Center & Legal Defense Fund Revisit our 1997 Larry Elder Campaign e-mail Search this site! What's New David Horowitz on TV and Radio Ward Connerly @ WMC Wed., April 3 Restoration Weekend 2002 in Palm Beach, FL Nov. 14-16, 2002 Departments The ...
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Hudson Institute
Welcome! Friday, June 14, 2002 FEATURE OF THE MONTH Putting Faith in Neighborhoods: Making Cities Work thro... $19.95 America's premier quarterly publication that goes beyond the headlines. Discover unique perspectives on the ideas, events, technologies, and people shaping today's world. IN THIS ISSUE BRIDGING THE RACE GAP Race relations is es... more THE BIOLOGICAL CASE AGAINST RACE Modern ...
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Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development
Program security energy globalization & governance information tools pegasus resources search site site index publication related links news by email send feedback nautilus about nautilus donors board donate to nautilus staff career The Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development's mission is to solve interrelated critical global problems by improving the processes and outcomes ...
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Progressive Policy Institute: Defining the Third Way
The Progressive Policy Institute is a public policy institute shaping the Third Way agenda with progressive legislative solutions for environmental policy (second generation environmentalism), education policy (school choice, standards and accountability), work-based welfare reform, federal budget strategies, trade policy, health care reform, and New Economy policy.
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Fraser Institute
The Fraser Institute is an independent public policy organization which focuses on the role competitive markets play in providing for the economic and social well-being of all Canadians. The Institute provides competitive market solutions for public policy problems.
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Welcome to The Florida Monitor!
CapitolCam Featured OPPAGA Reports OPPAGA Recommendations for Legislative Consideration Progress Report: Manatee School District Makes Substantial Improvements and Is Now Eligible for Seal of Best Financial Management Post report development: On June 12, 2002, the State Board of Education awarded Manatee School District the state's first Seal of Best Financial Management. The district improved ...
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Mathematica Home Page
Adult Students and Financial Aid How enrollment decisions are affected. Declining Food Stamp Caseloads Half of decline due to economy. Inadequate Nutrition Intake Issues for school- age children. Welfare Policy in Transition Redefining the social contract. Early Head Start A look at this dynamic program. Elderly Nutrition Program A model intervention. Welfare Policymaking The devil in ...
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Free Congress Foundation
Free Congress is pleased to be working with one of the leaders in Internet broadcasting, TVontheWeb.com, to bring you live and archived Free Congress programming on our new Internet site.
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Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
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The Arab American Institute
The Arab American Institute (AAI), a membership organization founded in 1985, plays a central role in promoting the concerns of the Arab American community in the U.S. society and abroad.
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Discovery Institute
Discovery Institute is a non-profit think tank for national and international affairs based in Seattle, WA USA. Technology programs include: Internet Law Symposium 95; Discovery Family Internet; forums and publications on electronic marketplace & government under renowned author George Gilder. Other programs, Cascadia Project, international Seattle, religion & civic life, environment & people, government & public life, national defense. Bruce Chapman, President; Tom A. Alberg, Chairman.
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Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research
Pioneer Institute, Massachusetts leading think tank, promotes research that challenges the conventional wisdom on public policy issues. Committed to individual freedom and responsibility, limited and accountable government, and the application of free market principles to state and local policy, Pioneer is known for developing sensible, innovative ideas and converting them into action. Guide for ...
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Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs at Ashland University
SEARCH Advanced Search Home Ashbrook Columnists Robert Alt Andrew E. Busch John C. Eastman Christopher Flannery David Forte Steven Hayward Douglas Koopman Lucas Morel Mackubin T. Owens Peter W. Schramm David Tucker Calendar of Events Subscribe to Our E-Mail Update Book of the Week: Intellectuals and the American Presidency: Philosophers, Jesters, or Technicians by Tevi Troy Book of the Week ...
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Center for Public Policy Priorities -- Home Page
CPPP Policy Areas ---------------- Budget & Tax Workforce & Econ. Dev. Welfare Reform Child Care Health Policy Food and Nutrition Texas Kids Count Program Access Texas Fragile Families Initiative The Center for Public Policy Priorities is a non-partisan, non-profit policy research organization committed to improving public policies and private practices that influence the economic and social ...
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The Thoreau Institute
The Thoreau Institute is pleased to announce the availability of The Vanishing Automobile, now on CD! Including: The entire book in Acrobat format; The Costs of Smart Growth, a fully-narrated 25-minute PowerPoint show; Nearly 30 megabytes of data files on transportation and urban areas; All Vanishing Automobile Updates issued to date. The Costs of Smart Growth is also available on videotape.
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Club of Rome
The Club of Rome is a global think tank and centre of innovation and initiative. As a non-profit, non governemental organisation (NGO), it brings together scientists, economists, businessmen, international high civil servants, heads of state and former heads of state from all five continents.
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The Nevada Policy Research Institute: Private Solutions for Public Problems
NPRI's chosen mission is to conduct documented research on public policy issues important to Nevada and the nation and to disseminate this information by means of television, radio, print and electronic media to legislators, elected officials, academicians, business leaders, NPRI members and interested Nevadans. NPRI is a non-partisant and non-profit public policy research and education ...
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Welcome to the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government!
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government is the public policy research arm of the State University of New York. It is actively involved in public policy research on the role of state and local governments in American federalism and the management and finances of states and localities in major areas of domestic public affairs. Many Rockefeller Instituteresearch projects are conducted by ...
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The Levy Economics Institute
The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, independently funded research organization devoted to public service. Through scholarship and economic forecasting it generates viable, effective public policy responses to important economic problems that profoundly affect the quality of life in the United States and abroad.
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The Weidenbaum Center
Weidenbaum Center Campus Box 1027 Washington University St. Louis, MO 63130-4899 Phone: (314) 935-5630 Fax: (314) 935-5688 About Library Calendar Staff Links Summer Institute on the Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models U.S Regulatory Spending Soars in 2002 News Release Full Report (will be posted by 6/18) How United is America CNN's William Schneider keynote speech. Event Coverage A ...
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The Sutherland Institute
Phone: 801.281.2081 | Fax: 801.281.2414 | Email: si@sutherlandinstitute.org Home Home About Us Business Roundtable Events Publications Issues Other Resources Search! News & Events Leaders Wanted! Apply now for the Business Roundtable on Private Initiative's new Community Leadership Program (CLP). Will Search Warrants Hurt or Help Colorado taxpayers receive $927 million in tax rebates, enacted ...
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The Georgia Public Policy Foundation Home Page
We are a nonprofit, nonpartisan research and education foundation dedicated to keeping all Georgians informed about their government. We believe in and support limited government, private enterprise and individual responsibility.
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Social Issues Research Centre Front Index Page
The Social Issues Research Centre was established to conduct research and promote debate on all aspects of lifestyles and social behaviour. SIRC aims to provide new insights on current social and cultural trends, and to present a balanced perspective on key social issues.
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Oregon Center for Public Policy
The Oregon Center for Public Policy is dedicated to credible, timely, and understandable analysis of fiscal and other policy issues important to low to moderate income Oregonians.
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New Jersey Policy Perspective (NJPP) Home Page
New Jersey Policy Perspective is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that conducts research on public policy issues in New Jersey. We produce reports, commentary, and statistical compilations which we publish ourselves and also provide to the media. NJPP has a strong focus on issues relating to New Jersey's tax structure and how it affects such other areas as education, the environm ...
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GCMIindex
A non-profit institution dedicated to providing rigorous, unbiased technical analyses of scientific issues which impact public policy, GCMI is directed by senior scientists of international renown. ABOUT US PUBLICATIONS MEMBERSHIPS CONTACT US Civic Environmentalism The Sun-Climate Link Program on Global warming Media Reports on Climate Change Program on Science and Public Policy Newsletter ...
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The Priorities Institute
Sustainable Land Use Planning Carfree City Design Holistic Indexing Incorporated in 1995 Mission Statement Click Here for Camp Invention Personal & Fun Pages New Orleans Logan Perkins Page Logan Perkins Resume Contact: Logan Perkins 1565 California St. Suite 511, Denver, CO 80202 303 777-5511 mail@priorities.org ...
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Institute Briefs
Wednesday, August 14, 2002 NEWS AND VIEWS This daily feature points out an article of current interest in the state and allows you to read a view point that was published by Public Interest Institute. Today's featured article comes from the Sunday, August 11, 2002 on-line edition of the Des Moines Register at desmoinesregister.com. The State News section contains an article titled, 'Retirees' to ...
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The Locke Institute Home Page
Named for the philosopher and political theorist John Locke, the Institute ascribes to his theory that society is based on the law of nature and that the individual is the ultimate source of political sovereignty.
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The Beacon Hill Institute for Public Policy Research at Suffolk University
This web site is the home of the Beacon Hill Institute for Public Policy at Suffolk University Boston, MA. BHI is a free-market think tank. It studies the public policy areas of state tax policy, privatization, welfare reform, compassion tax credits, regulatory reform and other areas from a market perspective ...
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The Nation Institute
Founded in 1966, The Nation Institute has a fundamental committment to the values of free speech and open discourse. The Institute places particular importance on strengthening the independent press in the face of America's increasingly corporate-controlled flow of information, and through its programs the Institute promotes progressive values on a variety of media platforms. The Institute ...
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James Madison Institute
The Backgrounder - Playing Doctor in Tallahassee: How Lawmakers' Efforts to Save Money May Threaten Quality Care for Mentally Ill Medicaid Patients The Journal - Summer 2002 The Messenger - July 2002 Please provide your email address to subscribe to our email bulletins and newsletters! First/Last: Organization: Email: Please send me updates regarding... Oil & Gas Privatization Growth Management ...
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Welcome to the Center for the Study of Islam & Democracy (CSID) homepage
Join our mailing list! NEW NEW June 2002 NEW CSID/USIP JOINT SYMPOSIUM NEW on Islam & Democracy More info on Joint Symposium with United States Institute of Peace June 18, 2002 , 10-12 Noon CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS CSID 2002 3rd Annual Conference Democratization and Political Violence in Muslim Societies Click here for the 2002 Conference abstracts. 2002 Call for Papers & Program. January 2002 ...
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Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute
The Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute's dual missions are to prepare young women for effective conservative leadership and to promote school choice opportunities for all K-12 children in America. Join our free e-mail list! Your e-mail address: For the Media Donate Online Campus Speakers Program Conservative Women's Studies Bookstore Education K-12 Events Feminist Follies Learn about Clare ...
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New Policy Institute
The New Policy Institute is a progressive think tank, founded in 1996. Our mission is to advance social justice in a market economy. Wholly independent, we have neither financial backers nor political patrons. Our funding is project-based, from charitable foundations, private companies, trade unions voluntary sector organisations and public sector bodies. The majority of our work leads directly ...
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Tennessee Institute For Public Policy
T Education Famlilies & Children Social Security Taxes & Budget Tenncare Other News Updates l New The Promise & Perils of Charter Schools By J.C. Bowman Tennessee has to consider various options in dealing with failing public schools as a result of the new federal No Child Left Behind legislation. These options include: Reconstitution (firing ineffective teachers and administrators), private ...
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Virginia Institute for Public Policy
The Virginia Institute for Public Policy is an independent, nonpartisan, education, and research organization committed to the principles of individual liberty, dynamic entrepreneurial capitalism, private property, the rule of law, and constitutionally limited government.
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Jews for Morality
Concerning the culture war of secular humanism against Judeo-Christian morality, from the standpoint of traditional Judaism.
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The Today Foundation
The Today Foundation, founded by Richard H. Collins, is a Dallas-based non-profit organization with interests in education, criminal justice and tax reform. Projects of the Today Foundation include the American Miracle, Associated Texans Against Crime and the Children's Education Fund.
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The Public Policy Forum is a nonpartisan public policy research organization and good government
Latest Report: Parent Convenience, Not Competition, Result of Open Enrollment The Public Policy Forum is a nonpartisan public policy research organization and good government watchdog. We examine issues that impact our community, state and nation. Contact Us: 633 W Wisconsin Ave, Suite #406 Milwaukee, WI 53203 Phone:414-276-8240 Fax:414-276-9962 Email:ppf@publicpolicyforum.org Briefs Parent ...
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International Center for Peace & Development
The ICPD carries out research projects on a wide range of issues concerning global security, conversion of resources from military to civilian purposes, food security, employment, economic development, and the environment.
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GPPPI: Great Plains Public Policy Institute
Great Plains Public Policy Institute is a nonpartisan, tax exempt, public policy and educational institution in South Dakota. GPPPI conducts educational events, public forums and scholarly research to give citizens and policy makers qualified recommendations.
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INURA The International Network for Urban Research
INURA is a network of people involved in action and research in localities and cities. We are committed to sharing our experiences and information in order to further the understanding of the problems affecting our areas ...
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Wildflowers Institute - HomePage
Cultivating cultural patterns for identity, work, and collaboration Wildflowers Institute is an innovative nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California. Wildflowers' mission is to design and develop the frameworks, processes, and tools that will help individuals and groups build productive interfaces between diverse cultures and to strengthen the cultural formation and well-being ...
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