The video also featured Tajbakhsh, an urban planning consultant with the Soros Foundation's Open Society Institute.
George Soros is a keen backer of campaign-finance reform through his foundation, the Open Society Institute.
Tajbakhsh was an independent consultant and urban planner employed by U.S. philanthropist George Soros' Open Society Institute.
Speaking of open data, the Open Data Institute has opened for business.
Today, Pierre-Louis, the Executive Director of the Open Society Institute in Haiti.
Unfortunately, the Open Society Institute, founded by George Soros, a financier and philanthropist, had some rather mixed news on that front this week.
Gavin Starks, chief executive of the U.K. government's Open Data Institute, says the border between what data can be freely used and what can't is clear.
Their most prominent donor, the financier George Soros, runs a foundation, the Open Society Institute, that has spent as much as a hundred million dollars a year in America.
The organisations supporting the decade, which include George Soros's Open Society Institute, the World Bank, the European Commission and the United Nations Development Programme, will help governments to carry out ten-year plans focusing on education, employment, health and housing.
At the Open Society Institute in Brussels, though, director Heather Grabbe called it a "wake-up call to European leaders to look up from the endless euro negotiations and remember what the project is ultimately all about - peace as well as prosperity".
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Heinz ( HNZ - news - people ) Kerry Foundation award, public advocate for husband John's presidential bid, and was listed as a "grantee" on the 2006 Soros Foundation Network Report within their Open Society Institute's "Politicization of Science Program".
Many members of the Roma community are poorly educated - UN figures quoted by the Open Society Institute indicate that in 2005, 94% of the general Romanian population was in primary education (7 - 15), compared to 76% Roma, 69% in secondary education (16 -19) 17% Roma and 5% in tertiary education (1% Roma).
PIERRE-LOUIS (Executive Director, Open Society Institute in Haiti): Besides selling bread in the bakery, we used to give to practically all the hospitals, the hotels, the markets and also the priest where I still was because they used to give food to about 20, 000 to 25, 000 kids a day, and they often used to offer bread to the kids.
This year the event will take place in the School of the Moscow Institute of Open Education with mathematics, invention and technical profile of training.
Under the leadership of its Rector, Alexei Semenov, the Moscow Institute of Open Education has provided in-service training to about 30, 000 teachers annually for the past 16 years.
To address this challenge, a three-day International Conference on "Integration of Academic Courses with Vocational Education in Secondary Schools" was organized jointly on 17-19 February in New Delhi by UNESCO, the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) and the Commonwealth of Learning.
Twenty percent of the proceeds from the Heritage Auctions sale will go to the new Francis Crick Institute in London, a medical research institute slated to open in 2015.
The British Film Institute, Channel 4, Open University and Teachers' TV are also set to make more content available.
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At La Gloria, a bright new restaurant alongside the soon-to-open San Antonio branch of the Culinary Institute of America, I'm given a taste of chilli's genesis.
Last year a study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said EGS could open up an additional 100, 000 megawatts of generating capacity in the U.S. by 2050, up from 2, 000 MW today.
Every week in a tiny, humid room (nicknamed The Swamp) at the nonprofit Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Kappe and his colleagues slit open between 2, 000 and 3, 000 mosquitoes to collect the microscopic parasites that cause malaria.
Schools to remain open are those under the South Texas Vocational Technical Institute name and the Dallas Nursing Institute Brands, according to the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), the state agency that oversees for-profit educational institutions, among other things.
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Pavel Khodorkovsky, the son of jailed Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky and president of the U.S.-based Institute of Modern Russia, also wrote an open letter to those at the World Economic Forum in which he highlighted the plight of his father.
The Chinese institute is also making a mark as a proponent of open science.
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The standard was developed in 1997 in consultation with Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, a professional association open to everyone, including manufacturers and health specialists.
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But other dispute-settling bodies, even in countries known for open governance, are more guarded: for example, the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, to which many energy disputes are referred.
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The injunction prohibits Watson and his group from coming within 500 yards of the plaintiffs on the open sea, according to a copy of the court document on the institute's website.
The Workshop was organised by the Indira Gandhi National Open University in collaboration with the Indian Adult Education Association, the International Institute of Adult and Lifelong Education and the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning.
As emerging economies increasingly integrate with the western world and open up their economies, these countries will need to restructure their financial institutions and institute regulatory norms in line with global guidelines, for instance by adopting Basel Guidelines for their banking system.
The CBI, the Institute of Directors, the BCC and the Federation of Small Businesses said in an open letter to the chancellor last week that they were "deeply concerned" about the proposals.
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