13May/15

Scott Walker’s media strategy in Israel is genius: Hide in plain sight – Haaretz (blog)


Haaretz (blog)

Scott Walker’s media strategy in Israel is genius: Hide in plain sight
Haaretz (blog)
It’s not a photo op,” adding “we’re not bringing donors, we’re really just bringing staff and people who work with us on national security and foreign policy issues.”(According to the AP story on the trip, it was originally planned to be a taxpayer

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13May/15

Environmental Groups Eagerly Anticipate Pope Francis’ Encyclical – Chronicle of Philanthropy (subscription)


Chronicle of Philanthropy (subscription)

Environmental Groups Eagerly Anticipate Pope Francis’ Encyclical
Chronicle of Philanthropy (subscription)
And while many caution against expecting too much too fast, some suggested the encyclical could reverberate in Congress, creating a moral ground upon which members can stand when voting on related legislation. “If anything needed a fresh conversation

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13May/15

GOP contenders talk tough, offer few specifics on national security – Washington Post

GOP contenders talk tough, offer few specifics on national security
Washington Post
“Knowing what we know now, clearly there were mistakes as it related to faulty intelligence in the lead-up to the war and the lack of focus on security. My brother’s admitted this and we have to learn from that.” Given a do-over on … behind job

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13May/15

Burundi protests: Soldiers surround state broadcaster – Eyewitness News


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Burundi protests: Soldiers surround state broadcaster
Eyewitness News
Protesters say the court was manipulated and Britain and other donors have questioned the court’s neutrality. His bid and the mounting violence have drawn increasingly strong rebukes from Western nations and African colleagues. The United States, a
Protesters to African leaders: end Burundi presidential bidReuters UK

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13May/15

FDA Wants To Lift Blood Donation Blanket Ban On Gay Males – Tech Times

Tech TimesFDA Wants To Lift Blood Donation Blanket Ban On Gay MalesTech TimesBlood donation in the U.S. is regulated by the FDA and all blood centers are required to follow the rules and regulations set up by the FDA. As per current FDA guidelines, gay…

13May/15

Are You Waiting for a Kidney Transplant? Living Donors Bring Hope – Health Hub from Cleveland Clinic


Health Hub from Cleveland Clinic

Are You Waiting for a Kidney Transplant? Living Donors Bring Hope
Health Hub from Cleveland Clinic
If you’re waiting for a kidney transplant, you already know about the daunting stats: 100,000 patients on the wait list and a three- to five-year wait, on average, for a kidney from a deceased donor. But each year, hundreds of transplant patients get
New kidney transplant system helps some but doesn’t address wait time gapChippewa Herald

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