Kudos to Red Cross volunteers and donorsAlbany Times Union (blog)In October, we launched a Home Fire Preparedness campaign aimed at reducing fire-related deaths and injuries by 25 percent. To the volunteers and donors who make this work possible, we ex…
Letter of the Week: The gift of life is the best present you… – The Province (blog)
The Province (blog)Letter of the Week: The gift of life is the best present you…The Province (blog)As the Christmas and holiday season is fast upon us, please take the time to consider giving the greatest gift of all: donating life-saving blood. I ha…
The most heartwarming story you will read this Christmas: Wife loses four … – Scottish Daily Record
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The most heartwarming story you will read this Christmas: Wife loses four …
Scottish Daily Record A Scottish Government spokeswoman said: “Last year, 425 transplant operations were undertaken on Scottish patients from deceased and living organ donors – the highest number in any one year. While it is good news that these numbers are increasing, we … |
Theater J’s Ari Roth knew days were numbered after feuds over Israel – Haaretz
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Theater J’s Ari Roth knew days were numbered after feuds over Israel
Haaretz Some plays that were staged evoked strong criticism from some who argued that they were hostile towards the state of Israel, even leading to the formation of Citizens Opposed to Propaganda Masquerading as Art, a group that aims to dissuade donors from … |
Bank is matching donations – NewsOK.com
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Bank is matching donations
NewsOK.com As United Way’s 2014 Annual Campaign approaches year-end, donors are encouraged to help reach the $21,570,110 million campaign goal by making their tax-deductible contributions. Monies raised will provide funding for human and health-related … |
Your Turn: AAUP supports KU students’ request – Lawrence Journal World
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Your Turn: AAUP supports KU students’ request
Lawrence Journal World Another issue surfaces related to the independence of centers at public universities. As the students have so famously done, one … If you’re funded by million-dollar donors, you can do and hide whatever you want. So given Hall’s position, it is our … |
Lifesaving risks: Thorough evaluations coming for potential organ donors – Tribune-Review
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Lifesaving risks: Thorough evaluations coming for potential organ donors
Tribune-Review The United Network for Organ Sharing, the nonprofit that runs the nation’s organ transplant system, in February will put in place policy that calls for donors to undergo more thorough medical and psychosocial evaluation and screening. Experts worried … |
Should Taiwan stomach a cross-strait organ donation platform? – WantChinaTimes
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Should Taiwan stomach a cross-strait organ donation platform?
WantChinaTimes China will actively look to establish a platform for cross-strait organ donation and exchange, China’s former health minister said Friday. Huang Jiefu, director of China Organ Donation and Transplant Committee, said China will cooperate with Taiwan on … |
Natural disasters, not wars, prompt Brits to give to charity – The Guardian
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Natural disasters, not wars, prompt Brits to give to charity
The Guardian When asked if they agreed that nation states should resolve their own emergencies, regardless of whether the cause is natural or war-related, 49% of over-65s and 27% of 18- to 24-year-olds said yes. “The principles of apolitical humanitarianism have … |
Local blood donation centers seeing shortages – KTAL
KTALLocal blood donation centers seeing shortagesKTALThe LifeShare Blood Centers have an immediate need for O-negative and B-negative blood. This need, in fact, is approaching a critical situation. The donation centers see fewer people donate during th…