30Jan/15

Meek Blood Center honors two 100 gallon blood donors – Big Country Homepage


Big Country Homepage

Meek Blood Center honors two 100 gallon blood donors
Big Country Homepage
“I am amazed at the level of commitment that each of these men has sustained for more than 35 years,” said Frances Baker, donor recruiter for Meek Blood Center. “They come in every two weeks and spend an 90 minutes with a needle in their arm to provide …
Blood donors reach 100 gallon mark, meet woman who received their bloodKTXS
Donors Make Armed Services Blood Program PossibleOfficialWire

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30Jan/15

SG50: Bone Marrow Donor Programme aims for 50000 registrants by 2017 – Channel News Asia


Channel News Asia

SG50: Bone Marrow Donor Programme aims for 50000 registrants by 2017
Channel News Asia
They were at an event titled Celebration of Heroes, initiated by the Bone Marrow Donor Programme (BMDP) – an organisation that helps find matching donors for patients. The event entered the Book of Records for gathering the largest number of bone …

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30Jan/15

Steven Salaita Sues – Commentary Magazine


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Steven Salaita Sues
Commentary Magazine
… defend itself against Salaita’s “meritless claims” and has restated its position that “Dr. Salaita lacks the judgment, temperament and thoughtfulness to serve as a member of our faculty in any capacity, but particularly to teach courses related to
Steven Salaita’s long-anticipated lawsuit against the U. of Illinois includes Inside Higher Ed
Steven Salaita sues Univ. of Illinois, donors for firing over Israel criticismThe Electronic Intifada (blog)
Scholar sues Illinois university for nixing his tenure over anti-Israel tweetsThe Times of Israel
RT –The Intercept – First Look Media
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30Jan/15

Mitt Romney to update supporters on 2016 plans – DesMoinesRegister.com


DesMoinesRegister.com

Mitt Romney to update supporters on 2016 plans
DesMoinesRegister.com
Three weeks after unexpectedly saying he was considering another run for president, Mitt Romney plans to update supporters about his plans for the 2016 presidential campaign. The Republican Party’s 2012 nominee will host conference calls for staff and …
Gov. Mitt Romney Schedules Call with Staff Members and SupportersMaine News

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30Jan/15

My Ben in is my heart, and he always will be – Peter Robinson – Belfast Telegraph


Belfast Telegraph

My Ben in is my heart, and he always will be – Peter Robinson
Belfast Telegraph
Four years ago this week, 14-year-old Carrickfergus Grammar schoolboy Ben Robinson died after collapsing during a rugby match. An inquest into Ben’s death revealed that he had three separate brain injuries, probably all inflicted in that one game
I made myself sick looking at the video of my son’s death on rugby pitch Irish Independent

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30Jan/15

Robyn Urback: Six-month sobriety rule for liver transplants is harsh, but … – National Post


National Post

Robyn Urback: Six-month sobriety rule for liver transplants is harsh, but
National Post
The problem was that Mr. Selkirk had only been sober six weeks, and in order to qualify for a transplant — from either a living or deceased donor — he would have had to have been sober for at least six months. Mr. Selkirk died two weeks after his

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