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Game on: Eagles fans target of organ donation competition
Philadelphia Business Journal Organ procurement organizations in Pennsylvania’s two largest cities are targeting football fans in a new campaign to raise awareness for organ donation. Billboards went up this week near Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia and Heinz Field in … |
Six mistakes people make when giving to charity – Reuters
ReutersSix mistakes people make when giving to charityReutersAnd even donations to legitimate causes can be squandered by last-minute, impulsive or scattershot giving, said Daniel Borochoff, president and founder of nonprofit watchdog Charity Watch (ww…
Operation Santa Claus: A saving grace for Hong Kong’s acute thalassaemia sufferers – South China Morning Post (subscription)
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Operation Santa Claus: A saving grace for Hong Kong’s acute thalassaemia sufferers
South China Morning Post (subscription) … Thalassaemia Foundation, a beneficiary of Operation Santa Claus, the annual charity fundraiser jointly organised by the South China Morning Post and RTHK. Funds raised will be used to find and transplant stem cells from unrelated donors to 25 patients. |
Bury the dead: a work of mercy through the centuries – Catholic News Service
Catholic News ServiceBury the dead: a work of mercy through the centuriesCatholic News ServiceSkulls of a woman who died in childbirth and a member of a confraternity for burying the dead rest in the crypt of the Church of St. Mary of the Oration and D…
21 Best Things to Do in L.A. This Week – L.A. Weekly
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21 Best Things to Do in L.A. This Week
L.A. Weekly Thousands of cyclists will converge to join this journey through the city — cruising at 10 to 12 miles per hour, with no hills to kill the vibe — to raise awareness and celebrate the simple joys of bicycling through the city at night. By the … 28 … |
Blood donors to receive pie, gift cards through Monday – WOODTV.com
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Blood donors to receive pie, gift cards through Monday
WOODTV.com People who take the time to give blood between Nov. 24-30 will receive a special “Thanks for Giving” gift. Everyone who attempts to donate will either receive a full-size Pumpkin Pie, courtesy of SpartanNash, or a $10 Gift Card to Target or Amazon … Donate blood this festive periodRising Sun Chatsworth (blog) Blood Donors To Help The HungryNews Radio 710 KEEL South Yorkshire blood donors urged to give gift of lifeWorksop Today News24 all 17 news articles » |
ISIS parks its cash in Bitcoin, experts say – Fox News
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ISIS parks its cash in Bitcoin, experts say
Fox News Related: Has Anonymous’s war against ISIS been doing more harm than good? Smith said U.S. … Following requests from donors and financial advisers, Fidelity Investments announced last week that its charitable fund will permit bitcoin donations. Last … |
A reason to be thankful: Transplant patient gets surprise kidney donation from … – Syracuse.com
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A reason to be thankful: Transplant patient gets surprise kidney donation from …
Syracuse.com Living donors are relatively rare. Of the 65 kidney transplant cases done at Upstate so far this year, only eight patients have received living donations. The rest received kidneys from deceased donors. It’s even more unusual for a mother with young … |
Rashean Mathis opens up about concussions, hopes son avoids football – ESPN (blog)
Detroit Sports Nation |
Rashean Mathis opens up about concussions, hopes son avoids football
ESPN (blog) The concussion wasn’t diagnosed for a week after the hit and landed him on injured reserve. Rashean Jr. looks up to his father, and observes … “It has to be taken personally as well, and the player has to take more responsibility than anyone else to … Rashean Mathis worries about concussions in NFL; will donate brain to research …Detroit Sports Nation Lions’ Rashean Mathis plans on donating brain for research after deathsportal.co.nz |
NCBT in Blood Donation Appeal – AllAfrica.com
Liberian Daily Observer |
NCBT in Blood Donation Appeal
AllAfrica.com The public has been urged to develop a positive attitude toward blood donation to save lives and sustain the blood bank. Alexia Mukamazimpaka, the head of blood donors’ mobilisation service at National Centre for Blood Transfusion (NCBT), made the call … ‘People Afraid of Donated Blood’Liberian Daily Observer |