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College courses that don’t challenge students can hurt them. They need to go.
Washington Post I confess I took a course in college — celestial navigation — that required no homework and included a boat trip around the local harbor as a final exam. We called such courses “guts.” The college classmate I have been living with for several decades … |
Cancer Therapy AdvisorAllo-SCT Without Regard to Donor Type May Rescue One-third of Patients With …Cancer Therapy AdvisorAlthough the increased availability of unrelated donors and use of reduced-intensity conditioning regimens have allowed more pati…
Wakefield Express |
Sister gives the gift of life
Wakefield Express The pharmacist and Dawud’s father Kashif Raza, a GP in Lupset, both know that Dawud was very lucky to have a sister who was a perfect match for him as he would otherwise have been dependent upon Anthony Nolan finding him an unrelated donor, which … |
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Breakthrough: Scientists find totally radical way to attack this nasty kid’s …
Morning Ticker The best outcomes in transplant patients are achieved when the bone marrow comes from a sibling, but parents and matching unrelated donors can provide bone marrow for transplant as well. However, because these transplant procedures are not always … Gene therapy restores immunity in children and young adults with rare …EurekAlert Lentiviral Gene Transfer for Treatment of Children Older Than Two Years of Age …ClinicalTrials.gov Gene Therapy Shown To Restore Immunity In Young Adults With Rare …Medical Daily |
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Charley Walters: Vikings’ Mike Zimmer in the running for coach of the year
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Unrelated, hall of famer Dave Winfield from St. Paul also will visit Cuba this month on behalf of the Major League Players Association. An auction conducted by the California SCP firm featuring former Minneapolis Lakers star George Mikan’s … The … |
Amid Swiss trip flap, one UTA Board member decides not to resignSalt Lake TribuneIts top donors are UTA contractors. Bleak went on that Swiss trip (but Allen did not) along with Killpack and two UTA lobbyists, former UTA Board Chairman Greg Hughes (the…
Photo: Ed OuelletteCastanet.netThe top station in Kelowna, according to the latest radio ratings book released this week, is once again CBC 1, followed closely by Country 100.7 and new top contender Juice FM. The ratings released by Numeris, formerly t…
Washington Post |
Before Senate win, Rubio turned political ‘juice’ into personal profits
Washington Post He told an ethics investigator that he decided to hire the former House speaker because “the stature he held throughout the state” meant the young former politician could get the hospital meetings with community leaders and donors who could assist it … |
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Charities Act should be enhanced in wake of CHC saga
TODAYonline Furthermore, the Act needs to clearly prohibit unrelated usage of charitable donations under fanciful or opaque pretexts. More details of charities’ spending should be made available for public scrutiny. This would help donors make informed decisions … |
WMUR ManchesterMan charged in theft of Concord charity; more arrests likelyWMUR ManchesterPolice said they also expect to charge another Concord man in connection with the theft. The 21-year-old man is being held at the Merrimack County House of Correc…