Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is one of the world's leading global
law firms. The Firm was established in 1884 and currently has
approximately 720 lawyers, including 150 partners. Through its
New York City headquarters and its offices in Palo Alto, Los Angeles,
London, Hong Kong and Tokyo, the Firm provides coordinated legal
advice and transactional capability in the world's principal international
financial centers. Simpson Thatcher lawyers regularly counsel
private, family and corporate foundations, public charities and
donors. Simpson Thacher has served since 1989 as general counsel
to the Robin Hood Foundation and Doctors Without Borders/Medecins
Sans Frontieres, which was awarded the 1999 Nobel Peace Prize.
Contact:
Victoria B. Bjorklund, Partner,
Exempt Organizations Group
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
425 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212) 455-2000
Fax: (212) 455-2502
www.simpsonthacher.com
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With more than 140,000 members, the UFT is the sole bargaining
agent for most of the non-supervisory educators who work in the
New York City public schools. It represents approximately 74,000
teachers and 17,000 classroom paraprofessionals, along with school
secretaries, attendance teachers, guidance counselors, psychologists,
social workers, education evaluators, nurses, laboratory technicians,
adult education teachers and 32,000 retired members. The UFT also
represents teachers and other employees of some private educational
institutions. The allied Federation of Nurses/UFT represents some
2,500 registered nurses of the New York City Visiting Nurse Service
and several private New York City hospitals and health care institutions.
Contact:
Randi Weingarten, President
United Federation of Teachers
52 Broadway
New York, NY 10004
Tel: (212) 777-7500
http://www.uft.org |
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scheduled distribution over any broadband IP network, including
high-speed Internet, intranet, satellite, cable HSD and DTV.
Clients are able to present their content in a custom-built interface,
with full-featured playback controls and interactive navigation
functions. Implementation is either stand-alone or supplemental
to your existing website, and easily managed by a webmaster.
Contact:
Michael Sprague, President
Wavexpress
179 Franklin Street, #5B
New York, NY 10117
Tel: (917) 339-9000
Fax: (917) 339-9001
www.wavexpress.com
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