AsiaOne |
New blood bank opens in Jurong East
AsiaOne With Singapore’s ageing population and more elderly developing age-related medical conditions, more than 220,000 units of blood would be required every year by 2030. Blood usage is expected to increase at a rate of between 3-5 per cent annually, from … |
Detroit Free Press |
Private Duggan fund releases its list of donors
Detroit Free Press Duggan couldn’t be reached for comment Monday night. Hoping to avoid the criticism Snyder took over secrecy surrounding the NERD Fund, Duggan has said previously that he would disclose the donors to the Detroit Progress Fund. Related: Duggan quietly … |
Hartford CourantNew Britain Ready To Go With Fireworks ShowHartford CourantThousands of people from central Connecticut turn out for the show every summer, even though tight budgets have forced New Britain to scale back some of the related activities. …
NJ.com |
Former Rutgers stars Devin and Jason McCourty make their greatest impact off …
NJ.com RELATED: Devin and Jason McCourty make billboard bet for charity … Typically, 10 percent of blood donors are minorities, according to Marie Forrestal, the director of donor recruitment and retention at New Jersey Blood Services. “That is so important … |
South China Morning Post (subscription) |
HKU ‘likely’ to back report containing criticisms of Benny Tai’s use of HK$1 …
South China Morning Post (subscription) Acting on complaints, the university asked its audit committee in December to examine Tai’s acceptance and use over two years of HK$1.45 million in donations to HKU, some of which was channelled to Occupy-related projects. Chan was a middleman in … |
Power Line (blog)Hillary Tries to Rebut Clinton Cash, FailsPower Line (blog)According to Canadian tax records, Salida Capital received in 2010 an anonymous donation of $3.3 million into their charitable foundation (Salida Capital Foundation), which all…
Reuters UK |
EU warns of sanctions over violence in Burundi crisis
Reuters UK The European Union funds about half the annual budget of Burundi, one of the world’s poorest nations, and diplomats have said in the past donors would seek targeted sanctions rather than broad steps that could harm the population. But EU ministers … |
National Post |
Clayton Whitman: Advertising funded by ‘dark money’ could sway the coming …
National Post This summer, a loophole in our federal election finance laws will be exposed as a record amount of money is spent on political advertising by groups whose members, directors and donors will remain secret. This undisclosed and unlimited political … |
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Goodwill® Makes Location Access Easier Than Ever
PR Newswire (press release) … 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, Goodwill Industries International launched new features for its free Goodwill Locator app, which enables users to stay connected to Goodwill’s mission through stories, updates and information related to … |
The Daily 202: Gay marriage decision will become 2016 GOP litmus testWashington PostThe donor class is more powerful than ever because of Citizens United, and most major donors either back same-sex marriage or feel pretty agnostic about social issues. …