A 50-year holiday tradition: MWV Choral Society to perform Dec. 6 and 8Conway Daily SunGenerous donations will be accepted at the door. Celebrating the season in music. The MWV Choral Society has … Organ teachers have been Dowell P. McNeill, Jack Fis…
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‘My son’s heart is still beating’ says mother of organ donor
BBC News A mother of a boy killed as he rode his bicycle between Dover and Deal has called for more people to donate organs. Tracey Squire from Dover said knowing her son Daniel’s heart is beating in another person has been a comfort to her. His kidneys and … |
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Organ donation offers someone ‘bonus days’
StandardNet In past years, the holidays were known as a time when people might get a “Christmas bonus” from their employers. It might have been a little extra cash, a turkey, movie tickets, etc. For some, that isn’t true anymore. But some people get that … |
Hitting the Cognitive Wall by Third Grade?National JournalLatino/Hispanic-Americans, the fastest growing segment of the U.S. population, have a growing need for donated organs, researchers say, and creative outreach programs could raise the number will…
Death Notices for December 3Tulsa World1 Indian Baptist Church, Ryal. Integrity. Hominy, Barbara Loy Shadlow, 75, retired from Indian Health Services, died Monday. Service 8 a.m. Thursday, Shadlow residence. Powell. Hulbert, Evelyn Lucille Abernethy, 7…
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Update organ donation law
Scranton Times-Tribune State law is just one factor in increasing the rate of organ donation. But it’s an important tool to raise awareness and ease the actual process, so lawmakers should ensure that the law is as effective as possible. To that end, state Sen. Stewart … |
Organ donor shows students life-saving lessonAlexandria Town TalkOrgan donation, he said, is an important choice, and though he does not advocate that people become living donors, he does see the value in teaching kids about life-saving transplants. So…
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Saudi Embassy organises blood donation drive
Muscat Daily “Blood donation is a social responsibility and a humanitarian and national obligation. Our prominent scholars say that blood donation is one of the best charities. It is also beneficial to the donor as it renews and energises cells of the body. “We … |
Women of ChinaCongress of Returned Overseas Chinese Held in BeijingWomen of ChinaPresident Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang and senior leaders Zhang Dejiang, Yu Zhengsheng, Liu Yunshan, Wang Qishan and Zhang Gaoli joined representatives from government o…
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Blood donation vCJD fears prompt inquiry
BBC News An independent inquiry is being launched to check the safety of donor blood amid fears of infection from the human form of “mad cow disease”. The Commons Science and Technology Committee called for the inquiry after studies revealed one in every 2,000 … Mad Cow Risk Prompts U.K. Inquiry Into Blood ScreeningBloomberg Blood & organ donations could be spreading mad cow disease, say MPsThe Information Daily |