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Founded in 1973, the International Crane Foundation is headquartered in Baraboo, Wisconsin, on a 250-acre property that includes live crane exhibits with 15 crane species, a visitor center, breeding facilities, a research library and nature trails. The foundation works worldwide and in the US with local partners to raise and conserve cranes.
Young whooping cranes completing their first migration, from Wisconsin to Florida, following an ultralight aircraft from Operation Migration. Operation Migration was a nonprofit, charitable organization, which developed a method using ultralight aircraft to teach migration to captive-raised, precocial bird species such as Canada geese, trumpeter swans, sandhill cranes, and endangered whooping ...
Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is a campus of Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.) in Education City, Doha, Qatar.It is one of Georgetown University's eleven undergraduate and graduate schools, [5] and is supported by a partnership between Qatar Foundation and Georgetown University.
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In 2022, a report by the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI) identified Qatar as the most significant foreign donor to American universities. The research revealed that from 2001 to 2021, US higher education institutions received US$13 billion in funding from foreign sources, with Qatar contributing donations totaling $4.7 billion to universities in the United States.
Cranes Today's annual Middle East Cranes conference has been running since 2007, and is held in Dubai in association with a number of crane companies and associations. [5] The inaugural Cranes Asia conference is to take place in Singapore from 9–10 December 2009 [6] Cranes Today publishes its Fleet File every summer, usually in the June edition.
Robert Dickson Crane (March 26, 1929 – December 12, 2021) [1] was an American activist. He was an adviser to President Richard Nixon and was the deputy director for planning of the United States National Security Council . [ 2 ]
The Qatar Foundation has established five Qatar Academy branches, [7] the Awsaj Academy for children with learning difficulties, [8] and the Academic Bridge Program, a post-secondary school program. [9] From 2003 to 2013, the Qatar Foundation ran the RAND-Qatar Policy Institute in a partnership with the RAND Corporation. [10]