21Jan/15

Are US rivals hacking the American electoral system? Why it’s impossible to know. – Reuters Blogs (blog)


Reuters Blogs (blog)

Are US rivals hacking the American electoral system? Why it’s impossible to know.
Reuters Blogs (blog)
The dangerous loophole is that the dark-money organization, claiming it is a “social welfare” organization under tax law, is not required to publicly disclose its donors — even though they are engaging in activities aimed at influencing elections

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21Jan/15

Broadband Internet, School Spending And Organ Donation – FiveThirtyEight

Broadband Internet, School Spending And Organ Donation
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inthepapers Every Monday, the National Bureau of Economic Research, a nonprofit organization made up of some of North America’s most respected economists, releases its latest batch of working papers. The papers aren’t peer-reviewed, so their …

21Jan/15

How Is ‘Citizens United’ Ruining Democracy and How Can We Stop It? – BillMoyers.com


CNN

How Is ‘Citizens United’ Ruining Democracy and How Can We Stop It?
BillMoyers.com
Donorrelated conflicts of interest are not unique to congress members — They’re increasingly common among judges as well. Citizens United turned judicial elections into “a grave and growing injustice,” according to Bert Brandenburg of Justice at Stake.
Should out-of-state rich guys decide our elections?Sun Sentinel
Activists disrupt US top court, denounce campaign spending rulingDaily Mail
Five Years After Citizens United, Billionaires Are Buying DemocracyHuffington Post
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21Jan/15

Did Brittany Maynard’s Donating Her Eggs Lead to Cancer That Prompted … – LifeNews.com

Did Brittany Maynard’s Donating Her Eggs Lead to Cancer That Prompted
LifeNews.com
As with many egg donors, it’s often a secret that only a few know. I’ve interviewed countless women who sold their eggs, and this is rarely on the top of their list of things to talk about. Often it is only when an egg donor suffers health-related

21Jan/15

Morning Break: Brigham Shooting Victim Dies; Newborn Organ Donor – MedPage Today


MedPage Today

Morning Break: Brigham Shooting Victim Dies; Newborn Organ Donor
MedPage Today
Morning Break: Brigham Shooting Victim Dies; Newborn Organ Donor. Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the MedPage Today staff. savesaved; “>. by MedPage Today Staff. The cardiovascular surgeon who was shot yesterday …

21Jan/15

The baby organ donor’s family made a brave choice: could you do the same? – The Guardian


The Guardian

The baby organ donor’s family made a brave choice: could you do the same?
The Guardian
Rose’s health had deteriorated so much that she was not a suitable candidate for organ donation, but by sharing our story I hope that more people may be encouraged to join the organ donor register and consider signing their children up too. With older …

21Jan/15

There’s Too Much Money in Politics! Oh, and Can I Have Five Bucks? – Bloomberg


Bloomberg

There’s Too Much Money in Politics! Oh, and Can I Have Five Bucks?
Bloomberg
The advocacy group Organizing for Action, run by Obama’s former campaign chiefs, sent a pitch to its donors saying the president’s address reminded them that “this work has never been more important.” The next line: “Chip in.” Those were just two
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21Jan/15

Boost Blood Donation with LifePoints at CBCO – OzarksFirst.com

OzarksFirst.comBoost Blood Donation with LifePoints at CBCOOzarksFirst.comBoost Blood Donation with LifePoints at CBCO. Laura Kennedy. 01/21/2015 04:32 AM. 01/21/2015 07:23 AM. LifePoints Lift (Laura Kennedy). SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Community Blood Center…