07Dec/14

George Osborne accused of giving tax breaks to Tories’ oil industry donors – The Guardian


The Guardian

George Osborne accused of giving tax breaks to Tories’ oil industry donors
The Guardian
The government says the decision to change the rules has been driven by a desire to boost the industry and create jobs and is unrelated to donations to Tory coffers. Osborne has faced accusations from Labour that he used the autumn statement as an …

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06Dec/14

Mississauga MP encourages blood donation this holiday season – Mississauga


Mississauga

Mississauga MP encourages blood donation this holiday season
Mississauga
“In the spirit of the season, I’m proud to support the Wrap it Up blood donor drive and help raise awareness to the vital importance of donating blood and registering as an organ donor,” Lizon said. The holiday campaign runs until Jan. 3. Call 1-888

06Dec/14

Kuwait to launch liver, heart transplant program in 2015 – Over 2000 sign … – Kuwait Times


Kuwait Times

Kuwait to launch liver, heart transplant program in 2015 – Over 2000 sign
Kuwait Times
More than 2,000 people have pledged their organs by signing up donor cards after the Kuwait Transplant Society stepped up its awareness campaign for organ donation last week, said Dr Mustafa. “We invited Fr Davis Chiramel to Kuwait to campaign for this …

06Dec/14

‘Donate Life’ Float To Feature Floragraphs Of Deceased Donors – CBS Local

‘Donate Life’ Float To Feature Floragraphs Of Deceased Donors
CBS Local
PASADENA (CBSLA.com) — Organ and tissue recipients and other volunteers began decorating the 12th Donate Life float in Pasadena on Saturday. The float, dubbed “The Never-Ending Story,” is expected to feature 72 floragraph images of deceased …

06Dec/14

Community Foundation survey to identify needs of seniors in the Birmingham area – AL.com

Community Foundation survey to identify needs of seniors in the Birmingham area
AL.com
“One of Dr. Johnson’s key messages related to the ‘silver tsunami’ poised to hit our country and how this population of older adults will present new challenges to the Birmingham community,” says Nanni. “This fall, thanks to the generous support of our

06Dec/14

Greenacre family’s Christmas lights display to spread the organ donor message … – Herald Sun


Herald Sun

Greenacre family’s Christmas lights display to spread the organ donor message
Herald Sun
“Every year we put up lights that say ‘give the gift of life this Christmas — become an organ donor‘,” she said. “Our daughter had that second chance of life and we wanted to send that message to the community. To see that smile on my daughter’s face

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