08Feb/15

Penn State, other universities pushed to drop fossil fuel investments – Allentown Morning Call


Allentown Morning Call

Penn State, other universities pushed to drop fossil fuel investments
Allentown Morning Call
It’s a difficult balance for the university, which juggles the responsibility to students, faculty, alumni, donors and the state to do the most it can with its money. At the same time, the school is at the forefront of science dealing with climate

07Feb/15

Awaiting a kidney, John Vito turns blogger – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (blog)


Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (blog)

Awaiting a kidney, John Vito turns blogger
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (blog)
“Dialysis is kind of like a part-time job,” he says of his three-times-a-week routine, which starts around 6:30 a.m. at an outpatient medical facility in Brighton. Vito arrives with hellos and handshakes and even a couple of cheek kisses from

07Feb/15

Weather and Flu Affect National Blood Donation Month – Four States Homepage


Four States Homepage

Weather and Flu Affect National Blood Donation Month
Four States Homepage
JOPLIN, MO — Last month’s National Blood Donation campaign results in a shortfall of nearly 7,500 blood and platelet donations. According to the American Red Cross, 230 blood drives in 23 states were cancelled last month due to inclement weather.
Albany woman, 89, donates 100th pint of bloodCorvallis Gazette Times

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07Feb/15

Charter Of Humanity inked to advocate blood donation – Daily Times

Daily TimesCharter Of Humanity inked to advocate blood donationDaily TimesISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Red Crescent Society and Ittahad Tanzeemat Madaris Deenia Pakistan (a representing body of all religious school of thoughts) has signed Charter Of Humanit…