Illegal kidney racket, the ugly side of healthcare in IndiaTimes of IndiaTwo separate committees for related and unrelated donors evaluate and clear cases. The committee that looks at procedures involving related donors comprises hospital staff, but pe…
Illegal kidney racket, the ugly side of healthcare in IndiaThe New Indian ExpressTwo separate committees for related and unrelated donors evaluate and clear cases. The committee that looks at procedures involving related donors comprises hospital staff…
Tablet Magazine |
The End of AIPAC’s Israel Monopoly
Tablet Magazine For present purposes, it is useful to think of a grassroots lobbying organization’s mega-donors as playing the roles of lead investors and directors, setting the basic tenor and strategy with which the organization approaches its mission. The … |
Wisconsin Gazette |
Ex-banker to plead guilty in fraud case against WEDC recipient
Wisconsin Gazette The fraud case is unrelated to another, higher-profile scandal in which Van Den Heuvel received $1.2 million from Gov. Scott Walker’s “job-creation” agency, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Critics have branded WEDC as a corporate … |
Ontario Argus ObserverThe War to End All Wars was only one of manyOntario Argus ObserverWhat prompted me to address writing about WWI was a couple of unrelated conversations I recently had. A few vets had asked me if there was going to be any ceremony …
Deccan Chronicle |
3-parent babies may have health issues
Deccan Chronicle The therapy involves transferring the nucleus of the mother’s egg or fertilised embryo into an egg from an unrelated donor. The resulting child will inherit nuclear DNA from both their parents, and mitochondrial DNA from the donor. But now a study in … |
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Companies bail out on GOP convention after facing pressure
Huron Daily Tribune Apple hasn’t been a big cash donor to past conventions, although it gave $165,000 in computers and other tech gear for the 2008 GOP gathering and $140,000 worth of products to that year’s Democratic event. It also loaned iPhones to organizers of the … |
Rajasthan News1 |
Kidney racket busted in India has Global outreach
Rajasthan News1 For instance, the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act of 2011 allows persons unrelated to patients to donate organs out of “love and affection”. This has been used by illegal traders to transplant organs from illegal donors to patients in … |
Florida Times-UnionCorrine Brown indictment alleges charity was slush fund for trips, luxury seats at events, car repairsFlorida Times-UnionThe government also accuses Brown of fabricating charitable donations on her federal tax returns from 2008-2014,…
PBS NewsHour |
Apple, Microsoft, HP among companies shunning GOP convention
PBS NewsHour Apple hasn’t been a big cash donor to past conventions, although it gave $165,000 in computers and other tech gear for the 2008 GOP gathering and $140,000 worth of products to that year’s Democratic event. It also loaned iPhones to organizers of the … |