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Wide Horizons for Children Appoints Dr. Tsegaye Berhe as Director for African Programs (Popularity:  )
Wide Horizons For Children (WHFC), a leading non-profit adoption and child welfare agency, has appointed Dr. Tsegaye Berhe as Director for African Programs. In this new role Dr. Tsegaye will explore, develop and implement adoption and related humanitarian child welfare services throughout Africa.
Dr. Tsegaye has been overseeing WHFC's adoption and humanitarian aid work in Ethiopia since the program's beginning in 2003. He established two private transitional homes in Addis ...
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Medrock Training, Leading First Aid Training Company in the UK, Gives to the Community (Popularity: )
Medrock Training Ltd., a top provider of First Aid training courses, is well known for its long history of offering quality First Aid At Work Approved courses to businesses and other small groups throughout the UK and beyond. Customers as diverse as Blankley Golf Course, Laceby Residential Homes, and Lemington Primary School at Notts are familiar with the high level of professionalism exhibited by Medrock Training’s dedicated staff. Many may ...
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Schools Find That Streamlining Communications with Parents Improves Attendance, Safety, and Security (Popularity: )
Cisco Systems® highlighted a new product today that enables schools to communicate important information to parents more quickly and efficiently. A school district in Utah, one in Washington, and another in Illinois are using an advanced automatic communication technology called the SchoolMessenger for Cisco® Unified Communications solution. SchoolMessenger, the leading U.S. parental notification company, has integrated its system with the Cisco telephony solution, which is based on Internet Protocol (IP). ...
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Cleveland Clinic Gives Cleveland Schools $2.6 Million as Part of Clinic's Ongoing Commitment to Education (Popularity: )
As part of its long-term commitment to education, Cleveland Clinic is giving Cleveland Municipal School District $2.6 million to strengthen math and science curriculums for students in sixth through tenth grades.
The funds are part of a five-year, $10-million commitment in cash and services Cleveland Clinic made in 2005 to support and enhance educational opportunities for Cleveland area children. The $2.6 million is a testament to Cleveland Clinic's commitment to ...
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GSA/HUD Break Ground for New Childcare Center (Popularity: )
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) broke ground today for a new childcare center at Robert C. Weaver HUD Headquarters Building at 451 7th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. The state-of-the-art center will provide a safe and convenient environment for the children of HUD employees and surrounding federal agencies.
Located under the existing arcade at the SW corner of ...
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Government Commissioned Report On Abuse Linked To Witchcraft Published Today (Popularity: )
Children and Families Minister Beverley Hughes today announced that action has been stepped up to tackle child abuse linked to ‘possession’ and ‘witchcraft’. A comprehensive cross-agency strategy has already been put in place to speed-up the identification of cases by local agencies and deal with the perpetrators, as well as to help prevent cases happening in the first place. Prevention depends on Local Authorities having strong links with new communities. ...
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Kid’s Book by Sean Hannity Correspondent is No Bull (Popularity: )
ISBN 0976726955) by Sean Hannity show regular contributor Jill Vitale is a warm, loving story about a boy, a talking chicken…and a bull named after Sean Hannity?
"Yes, it’s true," says Vitale, also known as "Flirty Flipper" to fans of the Sean Hannity radio show. "After all, bulls are usually the bosses of the barnyard." But Vitale’s book, published this month by Kids Ahead, is about a lot more than ...
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NEWSWEEK: Angelina Jolie on 'A Mighty Heart': 'People Advised Me That This Movie was Politically Dangerous' (Popularity: )
While shooting a scene for "A Mighty Heart" in Mumbai, India, two of Angelina Jolie's bodyguards were arrested after a scuffle at a Muslim school, and Newsweek was there, alongside Jolie, as the events unfolded.
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Last November, while Jolie was shooting a scene at a Muslim school in Mumbai, India, actors for the movie, dressed in Pakistani police uniforms and holding AK-47s, stood in the courtyard while ...
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China Immunises Millions of Children Against Hepatitis B in Historic Collaboration Between Government and GAVI Alliance (Popularity: )
Since 2002, China has immunised 11.1 million children in the country's poorest and most remote western and central provinces against hepatitis B, reducing their risk of developing a deadly and common liver cancer, according to an announcement made today by the Chinese government and the GAVI Alliance.
Following a ceremony in Beijing, held to commend the Chinese for their dramatic progress, GAVI and Chinese health officials told journalists that the ...
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'My Child Matters' Program One-Year Report Shows Measurable Improvement in Cancer Care for Children in Developing and Newly Industrialized Countries (Popularity: )
According to a report released today at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the My Child Matters program launched by the International Union Against Cancer (UICC) and sanofi-aventis is significantly improving pediatric cancer care in developing countries.
While in industrialized countries nearly 80% of children treated for cancer will survive, this survival rate drops to 20% and even 10% in developing countries where access ...
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