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05Jan/16

Winning lottery ticket auctioned; hero cat; female farmers – Arizona Daily Star


Arizona Daily Star

Winning lottery ticket auctioned; hero cat; female farmers
Arizona Daily Star
Marie’s Lake Superior State University last week released its 41st annual List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness. That list seeks to scrap “presser” instead of press conference, “problematic

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05Jan/16

Queanbeyan family remembers baby daughter who gave the gift of life – The Canberra Times


The Canberra Times

Queanbeyan family remembers baby daughter who gave the gift of life
The Canberra Times
On December 27, Ezabella’s parents, who are both registered organ donors, decided to donate her heart, liver and kidneys. But doctors found her liver was damaged and her kidneys were too small. Her heart, however, was “perfect”, Ms McArdell said.

05Jan/16

Teenager gets incredible gift: A life-saving heart transplant – FOX31 Denver


FOX31 Denver

Teenager gets incredible gift: A life-saving heart transplant
FOX31 Denver
Courtney Doell got a new heart last week, thanks to an organ donor. Her mother, Shilo, said, “It’s just an answer to our prayers. … They also want to raise awareness about the importance of organ donations. And they want to thank the donor and that

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04Jan/16

Sunderland couple’s tribute to tragic baby son who enriched their lives – Sunderland Echo


Sunderland Echo

Sunderland couple’s tribute to tragic baby son who enriched their lives
Sunderland Echo
Sam, a 31-year-old call centre advisor with EDF, said: “Everything was fine with the pregnancy, it wasn’t until my 20-week scan when the problems were spotted. “We were told … The couple, from Broadmeadows, East Herrington, Sunderland, made the

03Jan/16

When are you dead? It ay depend on which hospital makes the call – The News Herald


Toronto Star

When are you dead? It ay depend on which hospital makes the call
The News Herald
Hospital staff missed several signs that Burns’s brain was still functioning the night she was due for organ donation surgery: her nostrils flared, her lips and tongue moved, she was breathing “above the ventilator” (meaning, taking breaths of her own
When is a patient dead? It may depend on which doctor makes the callToronto Star

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03Jan/16

Gase rolling through important off-season – The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines


The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines

Gase rolling through important off-season
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
“We sent it to them and they’re going to be able to put it to great use and bring more awareness to donation. “Being able to talk in front of such a … It’s baby steps, but while he works on putting more names on the recipient list for organ donation