Donors can give from the heart in memorial blood driveCookeville Herald CitizenBurnette was a 13-year Putnam County EMS paramedic and CPR educator who died in February 2011 at age 38 following surgery to repair a work-related injury. More than 14,000 p…
BBC News |
Sierra Leone audit claims Ebola funds unaccounted for
BBC News It only examines funds from the government and from private donors in Sierra Leone. The audit team also said the health ministry failed to produce documentation for contract agreements for the purchase of 50 vehicles and ambulances, and pointed out … Faith leaders’ pivotal role in Ebola response was overlookedChristian Aid (press release) |
The GuardianThe Guardian view on tax dodging: a creative industry that demands an equally …The GuardianAnd underlying it all is a disturbing moral ambiguity to the whole question of paying tax that appears to be widespread in Whitehall, in government…
The Guardian |
Money from Malawi ‘Cashgate’ scandal allegedly funded electoral campaigns
The Guardian It prompted Britain and other donors to freeze aid while dozens of civil servants, businessmen and politicians were put on trial. Last year the government estimated that Cashgate had … A total of 32 cheques worth 1.3bn kwacha were paid to 18 … |
Dallas Observer (blog) |
UT-Austin’s Powers Gives an “Everybody Does It” Defense to Biased Admissions …
Dallas Observer (blog) He thought students attending the university would be broadened by the experience of going to school with dumb drunk kids related to state legislators? Whatever. He insisted several times that everybody does it — “virtually every selective university … Report faults UT president, but he defends admissions practicesDallas Morning News |
World Magazine |
ABS exit leaves many NYC ministries homeless
World Magazine NEW YORK—A plaque outside the American Bible Society (ABS) building at 1865 Broadway reads: “American Bible Society has been continuously operating in New York City since its founding on May 11, 1816.” That longstanding New York presence is … |
The GuardianSub-Saharan African countries are failing to plan for climate changeThe GuardianAbove all, funding for climate-related programmes in sub-Saharan Africa needs to shift away from short funding cycles, rigid structures and targets, and donor-d…
SILive.comDaniel Donovan leads city DAs in seeking special prosecutors for 2013, 2014SILive.comFollowing closely behind, then-Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes requested 17 recusals for his office in 2013, 15 of which were due to staff conflicts…
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The Donor Solution Donates to Fertility Related Charities; Celebrates New Year …
PR Web (press release) The Donor Solution, the premier egg donation agency in the Southwest, celebrated the New Year by donating to three fertility related charities – Resolve, Livestrong Fertility and the Cade Foundation. “This year we wanted to do something more than the … |
New York Times |
Troubled Guardrail Maker Goes on a Lobbying Blitz
New York Times For example, Trinity donated $50,000 last year to the Democratic Attorneys General Association, earning the company a spot on the association’s Attorneys General Roundtable, reserved for the organization’s biggest donors. … from the company’s Dallas … |