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        <ExplanationTxt>PUBLISH A DIGITAL MAGAZINE WITH THE GOAL OF PRESENTING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE IN A COMPELLING AND ACCESSIBLE FASHION. ALL CONTENT WILL BE FREE FOR REUSE AND BE PRESENTED AS STANDALONE MATERIAL TO PROMOTE WIDESPREAD SHARING VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. THIS PROGRAM IS FUNDED BY THE ALFRED SLOAN FOUNDATION AND THE GORDON AND BETTY MOORE FOUNDATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <TransactionTypeTxt>S</TransactionTypeTxt>
        <InvolvedAmt>1500000</InvolvedAmt>
        <MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt>EXPENDITURE FOR FACILITIES AND PR</MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt>
      </TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp>
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        <OtherOrganizationName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>(3) ANNUAL REVIEWS INVESTMENT CORPORATION</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </OtherOrganizationName>
        <TransactionTypeTxt>P</TransactionTypeTxt>
        <InvolvedAmt>94376</InvolvedAmt>
        <MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt>DIRECTLY PAID ARIC EXPENSE</MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE R, PART V, LN 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL INVESTMENTS WERE MOVED TO ANNUAL REVIEWS INVESTMENT CORPORATION (ARIC) IN APRIL 2015. THUS, ARIC NOW REVIEWS INVESTMENTS AND HAS FINAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR INVESTMENTS. DURING 2016, ANNUAL REVIEWS, INC. MADE TRANSFERS TOTALING $300,000 TO ARIC AND THEY ARE SHOWN IN LINE 1; TRANSFERS TOTALING $1,500,000 WERE MADE TO ANNUAL REVIEWS AND THEY ARE SHOWN IN LINE 2; AND ANNUAL REVIEWS DIRECTLY PAID ARIC EXPENSES, TOTALING $94,376 AND THEY ARE SHOWN IN LINE 3.</ExplanationTxt>
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