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Pitfalls of donor-advised funds
Palm Beach Daily News ”These things are operating in the shadow of the law,” adds Madoff (who is not related to Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff). “They leave donors open to situations in which their advice is not followed.” Madoff cites at least two cases in which things did go … |
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Operation Christmas Child kicks off Monday
Forsyth County News Online “War-related items are not good,” Twitchell said. “Anything that is really sharp or might hurt a child, those things aren’t OK. Liquids, just because they might break open in the box.” In addition to gifts, Twitchell said some donors also put notes in … |
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Hansen’s Sunday Notebook: New McKale experience brings fans into 21st century
Arizona Daily Star On Friday, they displayed “big-head” images of mega-donors Cole and Jeannie Davis, whose largesse is helping to pay for the planned $80 million makeover. What other student section in college sports holds up big-heads of boosters? Twenty-five years ago … |
The TennesseanControversial PAC next front in battle for GOP identityThe TennesseanThe registry considered two complaints against the PAC, related to missing filing deadlines and not providing enough information about donors. The group that squirmed in…
Opelousas Daily WorldCampus news, Nov. 15Opelousas Daily WorldA Lourdes Blood Drive is to be held Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Donors are appreciated. Parents are … FFA is a youth-led organization that teaches students responsibility, leadership …
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ADR trains sights on money power in politics
Business Standard The modest office in New Delhi’s Green Park can barely accommodate 32 enthusiastic employees, colourful posters and a series of incisive reports. An annual budget of nearly Rs 3 crore keeps the organisation afloat, but the Association for Democratic … |
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Christie’s Chief of Staff Quits for a Hospital Job
New York Times Mr. Christie, who is expected to announce early in 2015 whether he will run for president, has told donors and confidants that the scandal is behind him. But four investigations into the lane closings and related issues — by the United States attorney … |
The Beacon Herald |
Pregnancy can be safe for kidney donors
The Beacon Herald This information can also be used to guide the care of pregnant donors,” said Dr. Amit Garg, director of Living Kidney Donation, a kidney specialist at London Health Sciences Centre and a researcher at Lawson Health Research Institute. Garg presented … Most adults can’t donate kidneys due to preventable health issues, possible …Medical Xpress Kidney donors at greater risk of preeclampsia, gestational hypertensionFamily Practice News Digital Network |
Washington Blade |
Gay men in the US are banned from donating blood. That might be about to …
Vox A lot has changed since HIV was known as “gay-related immune deficiency.” For years, medical experts and gay-rights activists have said that the ban on gay men is discriminatory … groups that are seen as high-risk carriers for blood-borne infections … Blood safety panel calls for ending ban on gay donorsWashington Blade Committee Recommends Relaxing Ban On Gay Men Donating BloodBuzzFeed News |
Politico |
Chris Christies temperament spooks Wall Street
Politico In recent interviews, several donors, including several who are high on Christie, mentioned his showdown with a protester at a Hurricane Sandy-related town hall just before the election. “Sit down and shut up!” Christie scolded the man, whom he … |