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Five reasons standardized testing isn’t likely to let up
Washington Post (blog) [Related: The important things standardized tests don’t measure]. By Anya Kamenetz. Between kindergarten and … Among the top donors to public schools are the Gates family, the Broad family, and the Walton family. They make up what Diane Ravitch calls … |
Saginaw News reporter Brad Devereaux wins State Bar of Michigan award for … – MLive.com
MLive.comSaginaw News reporter Brad Devereaux wins State Bar of Michigan award for …MLive.comThe series, consisting of more than 50 articles, details ongoing legal and insurance problems for the village of Oakley related in part to its large reserve …
Public Release: 11-Mar-2015 Study shows even injured kidneys can be used for … – EurekAlert (press release)
Public Release: 11-Mar-2015 Study shows even injured kidneys can be used for …EurekAlert (press release)Kidneys from deceased donors that have acute injuries are frequently discarded instead of being used for transplant. However, a Yale-led study fin…
Ophthalmologists Encourage Organ Donation to Help Restore Sight for Thousands – PR Newswire (press release)
Ophthalmologists Encourage Organ Donation to Help Restore Sight for ThousandsPR Newswire (press release)A corneal transplant can help restore vision by replacing the damaged cornea with one from an organ donor. Lorie Gordon needed a new cornea because …
Chicago Teacher Pension Money Invested With Rahm Emanuel’s Friends and … – International Business Times
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Chicago Teacher Pension Money Invested With Rahm Emanuel’s Friends and …
International Business Times It is the kind of transaction Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s much-touted ethics reforms appeared designed to halt: Chicago teachers’ pension money flowed to financial companies connected to some of the mayor’s friends and top donors. Emanuel, whose … |
Hamad Medical Corporation marks World Kidney Day – Al-Bawaba
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Hamad Medical Corporation marks World Kidney Day
Al-Bawaba Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) will this week hold awareness activities to mark this year’s World Kidney Day (WKD), being observed worldwide under the theme: “Kidney Health for All”. WKD aims to raise awareness of the importance of … HMC makes every … |
TNTJ organizes massive blood donation campaign – Yahoo! Maktoob News
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TNTJ organizes massive blood donation campaign
Yahoo! Maktoob News A South Indian organization named Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamaath (TNTJ) successfully organized a blood donation campaign on Friday. Three major hospitals from the Eastern Province coordinated in the event — Al-Khobar King Fahd Hospital, Dammam … |
More bone marrow donors needed – TriValley Central
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More bone marrow donors needed
TriValley Central Those who don’t must turn to international registries to find an unrelated donor. Around 15 years ago, doctors couldn’t do a transplant on anyone over the age of 50, according to Dr. Leslie Lehmann, clinical director of the Stem Cell Transplant Center … |
Are you part of the organ donation team? – Swindon Advertiser
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Are you part of the organ donation team?
Swindon Advertiser Town midfielder Louis Thompson said: “As a team, we are delighted to be supporting NHS Blood and Transplant’s campaign to encourage Swindon Town fans and their friends and family to join the Organ Donor Register. “We are asking our fans to get behind … |
Actively promote blood, organ donations: Doc – Daily Express
Actively promote blood, organ donations: DocDaily ExpressKota Kinabalu: Blood, organ and tissue donations are a noble act of altruism that should be better explained and actively promoted in our society, said MCA Kota Kinabalu Women Chief, Dr Pamela Yo…