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Red Cross schedules Tazewell blood donation dates
Washington Times Reporter Pekin. The American Red Cross is asking regular and new blood donors in Tazewell County to remember January is National Blood Donor Month by scheduling a donation over the months’s first two weeks. January is recognized as a special month for … |
Food-bank system’s absurd, but it shows we don’t lack for helpers: Keenan – Toronto Star
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Food-bank system’s absurd, but it shows we don’t lack for helpers: Keenan
Toronto Star Related: How Toronto feeds a child … For donors who undertake the relatively low-investment act of bringing a can of food to put into a collection box at work or school or the local arena, I expect the same motivation is involved — certainly it has … |
GCC should promote organ donations: Saudi specialist – Times of Oman
GCC should promote organ donations: Saudi specialistTimes of OmanAt the beginning of the forum, Wael Al Harrasi delivered a speech about the religious aspect of organ donation after death, noting that acts of donation and charity have been highly empha…
Organ donor cards to help save patients in Oman – Times of Oman
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Organ donor cards to help save patients in Oman
Times of Oman The initiative is in line with the Sultanate’s efforts to promote the culture of organ donation after a person is declared brain dead, which can save the lives of many patients who are in need of organ transplants. According to Dr Issa Salim Al Salmi … |
A conversation with Village X founder Mike Buckler – Humanosphere
A conversation with Village X founder Mike BucklerHumanosphereStatus quo efforts rely upon grants from institutional and individual donors; Village X sustains itself by running a for-profit business in the US (promoting local businesses) and partnering…
State gives final OK to Detroit ‘grand bargain’ payment – Lansing State Journal
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State gives final OK to Detroit ‘grand bargain’ payment
Lansing State Journal The three-member Michigan Settlement Administration Authority approved the payments after board members were advised all legal claims against the state related to the largest municipal bankruptcy in the nation’s history had been dismissed. … The … |
Woman Who Saved Family From Ebola Will Attend Nursing School In US (How … – Huffington Post
Woman Who Saved Family From Ebola Will Attend Nursing School In US (How …Huffington Post… the determination to save lives amid the Ebola outbreak. And she succeeded. Now, with the support of one American university and a growing pool of inspired su…
Ups and downs – Washington Post (blog)
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Ups and downs
Washington Post (blog) UP: Jeb Bush (getting the the jump on competitors and first dibs on donors). DOWN: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (who seemed surprised by Bush’s announcement). UP: Hillary Clinton me-too foreign policy aligning herself with President Obama. |
Toronto Star’s View: Canada’s organ donor system… – Mississauga
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Toronto Star’s View: Canada’s organ donor system…
Mississauga But only 520 became actual donors, with at least one organ successfully transplanted. And that’s using a conservative estimate of eligibility. The actual extent of wasted opportunity is likely much greater. Quebec had the highest rate of “deceased … Manitoba can do better on organ transplantsWinnipeg Free Press |
What Works: Tillie’s Touch has been bringing used sports gear to children for … – Syracuse.com
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What Works: Tillie’s Touch has been bringing used sports gear to children for …
Syracuse.com Johnson’s efforts extend to running youth indoor soccer leagues, and he often waives the $35 fee for families who can’t afford it. In another current project, the organization is also “adopting” children and matching them with donors who will help buy … |