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Editorial: Andrew Little’s defamation action has resonated
New Zealand Herald The Hagamans won the hotel contract in Niue Island in a tender at arms length from the Government and Little had to concede he had no grounds of suggesting it was related to the donation at the last election. The Labour leader, and perhaps others who … |
CTV NewsHow Spain became the world leader in organ transplantsCTV NewsThat means there were 43.4 organ donors per million inhabitants last year, a world record, up from 40.2 donors in 2015. By comparison in the United States there were just 28.2 donors…
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Legacy, donating applicants shouldn’t get preferential treatment
GW Hatchet (subscription) But with this sort of preference toward donors, a student rejected at a few of their “reach schools” – like I was – can’t help but wonder if giving a sizable donation would have pushed them over the edge to be admitted. Unfortunately, this practice of … |
Austin MonitorBarton Springs redevelopment changes hit a wall at the Environmental CommissionAustin MonitorOf the 44 proposed code amendments, 36 related to the Watershed Protection Ordinance cleanup and five to the Barton Springs Zone Redevelopment Ex…
Nikkei Asian Review |
iPS cell stockpiling system brings treatment closer to patients
Nikkei Asian Review TOKYO — Japanese researchers performed the world’s first transplant of retina cells made from donor-derived induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells into a patient’s eye late last month. Compared to using the patient’s own cells to create the iPS cells … |
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Spending Continues Long After Political Campaigns End
The Potrero View A search of the state’s Fair Political Practices Commission database shows only a handful of expenditure-related violations in recent years, most of which are procedural in nature, including bookkeeping errors or failure to handle or deposit donations … |
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ETCF to Host Regional Day of Giving in East Texas
Gilmer Mirror A new feature for the 2017 event is the ability for a donor to preschedule gifts to participating nonprofits. Prescheduled gifts opened to the public on Monday, April 10th. “The opportunity to preschedule gifts allows nonprofits to start sharing in the … |
Virginian-Pilot |
Suffolk students share success stories at Access College Foundation event
Virginian-Pilot … the Access College Foundation Donors Recognition Luncheon held at the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts. Keon Foster of King’s Fork High School, Brianna Ramos of Lakeland High and Alexxis Wood of Nansemond River High related their stories to donors, … |
AL.com |
Donors to former Gov. Bentley’s ‘dark money’ group still a mystery
AL.com Text messages between Governor Bentley and persons related to the formation of ACEgov “are almost entirely blacked out.” Emails regarding Mason’s compensation are blacked out. And while Mason admitted to getting $15,000 from ACEGov, that … |
Daily Mail |
Lesbian couple give birth within three weeks of each other
Daily Mail Looks as well were very important. He sprang out at us. ‘Because they have the same father, the babies are blood-related to each other. ‘We have our donor’s contact details and send him photos every now and then along with updates. ‘When the children … |