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• NY Times: U.S. Still Running Secret Prison in Afghanistan

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  KABUL, Afghanistan — An American military detention camp in Afghanistan is still holding inmates for sometimes weeks at a time and without access to the International Committee of the Red Cross, according to human rights researchers and former detainees held at the site on the Bagram Air Base. The site consists of ...
  7 hours ago

• Let it Bleed

  
  Cuppacafe — Authority: 142
  I realize that this event happened back in June, but I just recently became aware of it. Apparently, 90-year-old great-grandmother, donated her 25th gallon of blood to The Red Cross. Now while you may realize how very cool this is right away, you have to understand that you only have about four quarts of blood in ...
  17 hours ago

• Massive Crowds Turn Out For Red Cross Turkey Trot [Sarah Palin]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  KENNEWICK -- Thousands of people from across the Tri-Cites and the country were in Kennewick for the annual Turkey Trot to benefit the Benton-Franklin Red Cross. The appearance of Sarah Palin overshadowed the whole event, as hundreds of people tried to get an up close view of the former Alaskan Governor. Original ...
  2 days ago

• Inside the Beltway

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 502
  PALIN THANKSGIVING The Palin family agenda for Thanksgiving Day? Sarah Palin will be running -- not for office, but for charity. According to a Twitter message, Mrs. Palin and a large phalanx of her relatives will run in a 3.1-mile "Turkey Trot" to benefit the Red Cross in Kennewick, Wash. The family is registered as ...
  2 days ago

• Sarah Palin will run In 5K Thanksgiving charity race

  
  Texas for Sarah Palin — Authority: 628
  Sarah Palin and about two dozen of her family members will work up appetites for their Thanksgiving meal by participating in a 5K run to benefit the Red Cross, according to an AP report in the Seattle Times: Heather Filbin with the Benton-Franklin Chapter of the American Red Cross said Wednesday that about 25 ...
  3 days ago

• Louis Vuitton dog carrier assures the maximum canine comfort

  
  Born Rich — Authority: 685
  Given Louis Vuitton ’s passion for shaping fashion with expertise and the superb craftsmanship, it is obvious that the outcome will be top quality. Taking the passion to another level, Louis Vuitton has come up with the customized dog carrier, designed by Jacobs for a Sotheby’s auction in aid of the Red Cross. ...
  3 days ago

• After the earthquake and tsunami in Samoa...

  
  Better than Cheesecake — Authority: 92
  
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• US Airways celebrates season of giving by matching dividend miles members Miles of Hope Donations

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 439
  US Airways today announced it will match mileage donations made by members of its frequent flyer program, Dividend Miles, to the airlines Miles of Hope program during the holiday season.
  4 days ago

• Cry The Beloved Country; On-The-Ground Insight into Samoa’s Aid & Relief Work

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 146
  Welcome to our latest writer at pacificEyeWitness.org: Malia Tua’i Manuleleua. She’s recently returned from Samoa after volunteering as part of the Psycho-Social Response teams working in tsunami-affected villages along the South Coast of Upolu. One of about 70 or so local and overseas volunteers, Malia was part ...
  5 days ago

• Twelve million West Africans get yellow fever vaccines

  
  West Africa Doctors Network West Africa Doctors Network — Authority: 126
  The largest-ever yellow fever mass vaccination campaign is set to kick off next week across three African countries. The week-long event will target 11.9 million people across Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone, all three of which are at high risk of yellow fever outbreaks.The campaign – supported by WHO, UNICEF, ...
  5 days ago

• Inequalities fuelling HIV pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean, says IFRC report

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 720
  International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) - Switzerland The HIV pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean is fuelled by a range of social and economic inequalities exacerbated by high levels of stigma, discrimination of highly vulnerable groups, and ...
  5 days ago

• Inertia in Fighting Fake Drugs in Global Market

  
  The New Ledger Features — Authority: 592
  F ake drugs often contain road paint, heavy metals, bacteria or if you’re lucky just talcum powder. The one thing they have in common is they fail to treat the conditions for which they are taken, some even spread drug resistance. Tens of thousands die annually as a result and those profiting from such death are ...
  5 days ago

• 21st Ad Congress, SBMA donate to Baguio City

  
  PinoyBusiness.ORG - Home — Authority: 138
  There were not few negative reactions were given when the organizers of the 21st Philippine Advertising Congress (PAC) decided to move the event from Baguio (its original venue) to Subic after the place was devastated by typhoon “Pepeng.” They believed the Ad Congress could actually help the city ‘rise’ faster ...
  6 days ago

• Refugee agency condemns attacks on foreigners in S Africa

  
  GenevaLunch — Authority: 521
  Victim of earlier xenophobic violence in S. Africa © 2008 UNHCR / J. Oatway Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has condemned the recent spate of attacks on refugees and asylum-seekers, many of them from Zimbabwe, in the Western Cape town of De Doorns , South ...
  1 week ago

• Annie Lennox To Receive Freedom Of London Award

  
  Look To The Stars News: Latest — Authority: 547
  Annie Lennox is set to receive the Freedom of the City of London at a ceremony taking place at the City of London’s Guildhall on Tuesday 1 December. The singer was nominated by the British Red Cross International Fundraising Committee, in recognition of her fundraising and humanitarian work. The presentation ...
  1 week ago

• Beyond the IDP Camps

  
  IntLawGrrls — Authority: 506
  The International Committee of the Red Cross has just released an unusually critical report on internal displacement in armed conflict . The report challenges the excessive labeling of forced migrants , a phenomenon that this author attributes to the legalization of humanitarian emergencies, and questions the ...
  1 week ago

• Red Cross Volunteer Recruitment

  
  hometown digest — Authority: 132
  Cleveland The Hiwassee Chapter of the American Red Cross is in great need of registered, trained volunteers to fulfill its mission by preparing for responding to and recovering from emergencies and disasters. We need volunteers for many lines of services, presenters for preparedness, instructors, disaster action ...
  1 week ago

• Seeking Happiness? Try Volunteering

  
  Dick's World — Authority: 113
  When charities most need money, they get less.  When the stock market goes south in recessions, so does philanthropical giving.  However, as reported in Time magazine by Nancy Gibbs, there is a bright side to this. She writes, “Americans may have less money – charitable giving in current dollars dropped for the ...
  1 week ago

• New Moon premiere party at Regal Cinema tonight – 11/19/2009

  
  The AroundFortWayne Blog — Authority: 444
  Press release from 107.9:WJFX-FM / HOT 107.9 teams up with Regal Cinemas Coldwater Crossing for a New Moon Premiere Party!
  1 week ago

• RED CROSS IN GRAND TURK

  
  The Heart of the Turks and Caicos — Authority: 143
  After months of using makeshift bathroom facilities residents of Grand Turk are thankful to the TCI RED Cross for commencing a programme to establish proper sanitary outhouses with a more secure structure.
  1 week ago

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