18Aug/16

Gov. Cuomo needs to let New York teens save lives through organ … – Fox News


Fox News

Gov. Cuomo needs to let New York teens save lives through organ …
Fox News
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a strong proponent of organ and tissue donation, can take an important step and allow New York to become the 47th state in the country to …
Organ donation expands to age 16, 17The Journal News | LoHud.com
NY allowing organ donor consent starting at age 16WCAX
Organ donation age lowered to 16 in New York, a laggard behind other statesNew York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV
Albany Times Union (blog) –My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22 –13WHAM-TV
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18Aug/16

Prairie Playground for Special Interests to Test Campaign Finance Initiative – The Nonprofit Quarterly (blog)

Prairie Playground for Special Interests to Test Campaign Finance Initiative
The Nonprofit Quarterly (blog)
South Dakota has long been a testing ground for political initiatives brought by out-of-state interests. The combination of relative ease in putting initiated issues on the state’s election ballot and the low costs of political campaigning provide

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18Aug/16

Privacy hawks pounce on NSA hack – Politico


Politico

Privacy hawks pounce on NSA hack
Politico
“The massive data breach that drove the DNC’s chairwoman out the door has now swept up the party’s biggest donors too, their Social Security numbers and personal information compromised by hackers and forcing fundraisers to spend money to protect
Equation Group: The Crown Creator of Cyber-Espionage | Kaspersky LabKaspersky Lab
The Equation Giveaway – SecurelistSecurelist
Shadow Brokers: NSA Exploits of the Week — MediumMedium
Blockchain.info
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18Aug/16

America’s Blood Centers and Red Cross join global blood donation campaign – PR Newswire (press release)


Herald Scotland

America’s Blood Centers and Red Cross join global blood donation campaign
PR Newswire (press release)
“This week, the Missing Type campaign helps bring attention to the critical importance of a readily, available blood supply for patients in need. Those who need blood and platelets include accident and burn victims, heart surgery patients, organ
Landmarks and brands drop letters A, B and O to highlight need for blood donorsBelfast Telegraph
URTN-UPN-TRENT: Why the letters are disappearing from our signsBurton Mail
Missing type Summary | Blood DonationBlood
NHS Blood and Transplant
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18Aug/16

Choice of Hong Kong for Organ Transplant Meeting Defended – The … – New York Times


New York Times

Choice of Hong Kong for Organ Transplant Meeting Defended – The …
New York Times
Fang Hui, 28, showing the scar from a living donor organ transplant operation in which she received a portion of her sister’s liver. China is trying to encourage …
They gave their word, and moreGlobal Times
Organ Transplantation Market 2016 Global Analysis,Growth,Trends …Medgadget (blog)
Debate Flares on China’s Use of Prisoners’ Organs as Experts Meet …The Boston Globe
NewsMaker (press release)
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18Aug/16

How the Trump-Bannon Alliance Took Shape – RealClearPolitics


RealClearPolitics

How the Trump-Bannon Alliance Took Shape
RealClearPolitics
But no one joined him, an attendee related to RCP. “It was just a perfect illustration of how cleaved the conservative movement is on this campaign,” the attendee said. “In certain … And he is a close ally of Robert Mercer, the Republican mega-donor
Trump campaign shake-upCNN

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18Aug/16

Distrustful of authority, a Holocaust survivor became a fierce critic of medical establishment – STAT


STAT

Distrustful of authority, a Holocaust survivor became a fierce critic of medical establishment
STAT
“Twenty years ago, there wasn’t much societal awareness of the corruption of academic medicine by pharma money,” said Robert Whitaker, a journalist and author who has written widely about mental health treatment. “Vera Sharav was one of the pioneers