18Aug/15

Hillary Clinton 2016: Campaign wants donors to pay for their own food, parking – Politico


Politico

Hillary Clinton 2016: Campaign wants donors to pay for their own food, parking
Politico
The campaign’s rationale, according to the request, is that the food and parking services offered at the fundraisers in question aren’t “necessary expenses” related to the fundraising, but rather elective extras that aren’t central to the event. The

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18Aug/15

At J Street U event, Hillel president regrets hurt for backing out of J Street … – Jewish Journal


Jewish Journal

At J Street U event, Hillel president regrets hurt for backing out of J Street
Jewish Journal
On the influence of donors and stakeholders in the Jewish community, Boston University’s Solomon Tarlin related that following his Hillel student board’s decision to include the group, major donors began haranguing the Hillel director. When Tarlin

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18Aug/15

‘Need a national organ donation transplant programme’ – Times of India


South Wales Argus

‘Need a national organ donation transplant programme’
Times of India
CHANDIGARH: Thousands of patients suffering from organ failure die waiting for an organ donor in India every year. However, a major lack of organ donors continues to ail India’s organ donation system, primarily due to lack of awareness and acceptance
Debunking myths surrounding organ donationfox2now.com
100 days to go until new opt-out system for organ donationSouth Wales Argus

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18Aug/15

Organ donation: Nurse is co-worker’s kidney carrier – Sunbury Daily Item


Sunbury Daily Item

Organ donation: Nurse is co-worker’s kidney carrier
Sunbury Daily Item
SCRANTON — While many in need of organ donation across the country never receive the life-saving treatment they need, one Geisinger nurse was fortunate enough to have her donor working side by side with her. Lisa Stevens and Kelly Flowers are both …

18Aug/15

Laws to protect subjects, tissue donors in human biomed research passed – TODAYonline


TODAYonline

Laws to protect subjects, tissue donors in human biomed research passed
TODAYonline
The Human Biomedical Research Bill, on which the Workers’ Party abstained from voting, has two separate but related regulatory frameworks for human biomedical research and human tissue. The first requires researchers to be supervised and controlled by …

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18Aug/15

Big Oil’s shadow war on hedge-fund founder turned activist Tom Steyer: ‘They … – Financial Post


Financial Post

Big Oil’s shadow war on hedge-fund founder turned activist Tom Steyer: ‘They
Financial Post
AP Photo/Nick UtBillionaire hedge-fund founder Tom Steyer is part of this small but growing cadre of mega-donors whose influence has grown since the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the 2010 Citizens United case lifted limits on independent campaign …
Inconvenient Mogul: Big Oil’s Shadow War on Billionaire SteyerBloomberg

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