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A New Low in Campaign Finance
New York Times Election-related spending by groups that don’t disclose their donors has grown exponentially in the last few years, thanks in part to the Supreme Court’s 2010 ruling in Citizens United v. F.E.C. The expenditures reported by these groups rose from just … |
GIVE THE GIFT OF LIFE: Dorset women back organ donation appeal – Dorset Echo
Dorset Echo |
GIVE THE GIFT OF LIFE: Dorset women back organ donation appeal
Dorset Echo NHSBT is now urging people to talk about the possibility of signing up to the Organ Donor Register, as the organisation said that in a recent survey it conducted, a third of adults across the United Kingdom haven’t considered organ donation, or decided … Modi lays emphasis on organ donation in ‘Mann Ki Baat’Business Standard |
Vietnam health minister calls for more organ donations, signs herself up: report – Thanh Nien Daily
Thanh Nien DailyVietnam health minister calls for more organ donations, signs herself up: reportThanh Nien DailyTien said Vietnam has mastered the technology, but over the past two decades, it has only received enough organ donations to perform more th…
Cummings School receives $5 million from Commonwealth for FY16, sparking debates – Tufts Daily
Tufts Daily |
Cummings School receives $5 million from Commonwealth for FY16, sparking debates
Tufts Daily [and] shall support bioterrorism prevention research related to diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans.” The budget also requires that the Cummings School “work in consultation with the Norfolk County Agricultural High School on … |
Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria’s state-of-the-art facility opened in Southbank – ABC Local
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Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria’s state-of-the-art facility opened in Southbank
ABC Local Mr Pakula said co-locating the services would give the DTBV better access to donations from people who died unexpectedly. He said these donors were less likely to have suffered from a medical condition that prevented their tissue from being used. |
Jennifer Harman: I Want to be in my Children’s Hall of Fame – CalvinAyre.com (press release) (blog)
CalvinAyre.com (press release) (blog) |
Jennifer Harman: I Want to be in my Children’s Hall of Fame
CalvinAyre.com (press release) (blog) Talk about the Creating Organ Donation Awareness (CODA) non-profit and your battle with kidney problems. “I created CODA … You are supposed to go three times per week for three hours, and they were only able to dialysis me twice a week for two hours. |
Sisters couldn’t exchange kidneys, but a swap helped 2 people get organs – Richmond Times-Dispatch
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
Sisters couldn’t exchange kidneys, but a swap helped 2 people get organs
Richmond Times-Dispatch Closed chains start with a NDD and end with a donation to a recipient on the deceased donor waiting list. Open chains start with a NDD and end with a potential bridge donor who will start another segment in the open chain. Source: United Network for … |
Halloween hunt for blood donors – Northern Star
Northern Star |
Halloween hunt for blood donors
Northern Star LISMORE Blood Donor Centre is on the hunt for fresh blood this Halloween to help build up life-saving stocks for cancer patients. Staff dressed as vampires, witches and a host of other scary staples, will be on hand to help donors. There’s no trick but … Donations needed on cup race dayCommunity Newspaper Group |
Feds Preparing to Undo ‘Citizens United’ by Forcing Disclosure of Donors to … – PJ Media
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Feds Preparing to Undo ‘Citizens United’ by Forcing Disclosure of Donors to …
PJ Media [T]his petition is an attempt to force nonprofit advocacy organizations that are not political committees and that do not spend a majority of their time and resources on candidate-related activity to reveal their donors, something they are not required … |
Blood donation camp organisers feted – The Hindu
The HinduBlood donation camp organisers fetedThe HinduThose honoured at the function included S. Ayyappan, an active blood donation organiser who had coordinated with various institutions in Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga and Madurai districts and organised…