10Nov/15

Organ transplant program may favor wealthy over most needy, reports finds – CNN


Island Echo

Organ transplant program may favor wealthy over most needy, reports finds
CNN
(CNN) It is no surprise that patients who are on a wait list for an organ transplant — generally in dire health — would want to have their names on wait lists at as many transplant centers as possible. But a new report raises questions about whether
ORGAN DONORS HONOURED FOR SAVING LIVESIsland Echo
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Church says organ donations a gift of charity and loveArkansas Catholic
U.S. News & World Report
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10Nov/15

Quest for justice drives MU hunger striker to grab ‘things by the root’ – Columbia Missourian


Columbia Missourian

Quest for justice drives MU hunger striker to grab ‘things by the root’
Columbia Missourian
Jonathan Butler breathes in a rare moment by himself Wednesday at Traditions Plaza after an intense meeting at the end of the third day of his hunger strike against UM System President Tim Wolfe. Butler vowed to not eat until either he died or Wolfe

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10Nov/15

Ewart: Little fanfare for Chevron’s fracking research funding at U of C – Calgary Herald


Calgary Herald

Ewart: Little fanfare for Chevron’s fracking research funding at U of C
Calgary Herald
As the University of Calgary investigates a soured relationship with a corporate sponsor, it’s hardly a surprise reporters weren’t invited to Monday’s launch of a new research chair related to hydraulic fracturing funded by oil giant Chevron. Even

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10Nov/15

Energy scholarship now available to CMU students – Grand Junction Daily Sentinel


Business Times of Western Colorado

Energy scholarship now available to CMU students
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
The endowment was also made possible through many grants and individual donations intended for energy-related programs. It will hopefully be self-sustaining, Alvillar said. “Now that we’ve got this established endowment, I think we’ll see it grow with
Energy industry group establishes CMU scholarship programBusiness Times of Western Colorado

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10Nov/15

Being wealthy increases odds of receiving organ donation, report shows – fox13now.com


fox13now.com

Being wealthy increases odds of receiving organ donation, report shows
fox13now.com
SALT LAKE CITY — A report released Monday to the American Heart Association finds being wealthy betters your odds of receiving a lifesaving organ donation. It’s not that the rich buy their way up the list. Instead, the report finds the wealthy can get

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