i am not a physicist. my background is in philosophy. i wrote biographies, maybe i should start by saying how did i get to write a biography of oppenheimer, why did it occur to me to do that? it began 12 years ago when the newspaper asked me to review a collection of his correspondence and up until that point on a new about oppenheimer only what everybody knows about oppenheimer, that he directed the las alamos laboratory, he had security clearance taken away from him, he was director of the institute of princeton, that is all of a new. i didn t know that he wrote poetry. i didn t know that he wrote short stories. that he was an expert in french literature, that he was, taught himself sanskrit, that he was deeply interested in hinduism, that he taught himself sanskrit in order to read the hindu classics in their original language. neither did i know about his political activities in any detail in the 1930s or his relations with his friends and students and family members. all
mr. enzi: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from wyoming. mr. enzi: mr. president, i d ask that the quorum call be set aside. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. enzi: i d also ask unanimous consent the pending amendment be set aside and i be allowed to call up adam 2812. the presiding officer: is there objection. the presiding officer: without objection. the clerk will report. the clerk: the senator from wyoming proposes amendment numbered 2812. mr. enzi: i ask unanimous consent the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. enzi: thank you, mr. president. when the childcare and development block grant program was first created back in the 1990 s it was seen primarily as a way to help parents enter the work force or get job training. the program which is administered by the u.s. department of health and human services gets about $5.2 billion a year in federal funding, plus state matching funds, althou
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Givebutter started in a George Washington University dorm room in 2016 as a software solution to make nonprofit fundraising more transparent and fun. Eight years later, the company is profitable and it just raised $50 million to scale as momentum for nonprofit-focused startups appears to be growing. Friedman told TechCrunch that regardless of the size or scope of the organization he was fundraising for, they all had the same problem: They all used a disjointed mix of one-solution tech software that didn't really make the process better and often came with hidden fees.