Related NewsAmerican Cancer Society awards $40,000 research grant to Louisville researcher (News Democrat & Leader)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:23:11 GMT
The American Cancer Society, the largest non-government, not-for-profit funding source of cancer research in the United States, has awarded Tara Schapmire a $40,000 research grant.
More... Humane Society: Sheriff lax on animal cruelty (St. Tammany News)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:48:39 GMT
A Nov. 2 altercation between three people over the treatment of a dog has prompted the Louisiana Humane Society to criticize St. Tammany Sheriff Jack Strain about how his office handles animal cruelty complaints.
More... Autism Help For Social Care Professionals - National Autistic Society, UK (Medical News Today)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:18:34 GMT
The National Autistic Society (NAS) has launched a guide to assessing and supporting adults with autism after the charity's I Exist campaign revealed a widespread lack of understanding and training in the condition amongst social care professionals. There is currently very little guidance for those who carry out assessments of need.
More... VINELAND: VHS National Honor Society to welcome 80 students (Daily Journal)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:19:56 GMT
VINELAND — Eighty Vineland High School students will be inducted into the National Honor Society on Thursday in the VHS South Auditorium. The event is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m.
More... National Geographic Society To Do Video Games (ReadWriteWeb)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:27:33 GMT
The successful science and educational organization The National Geographic Society , best known for their long-running magazine, has just made an interesting announcement . Their next venture in their for-profit operations is video games. This month, National Geographic Games, a newly formed division within the company, will launch three gaming products to be soon followed by another in ...
More... Historical Society receives gift to capital fund (Eastern Shore News)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:58:28 GMT
The Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society was pleased to receive this fall an initial contribution to its capital fund from Mrs. Edwin H. Parkhurst, Jr. Melanie Parkhurst is a long time member and benefactor of the Historical Society.
More... Humane Society Offers $5,000 Reward For Animal Fighting Info (WAPT Jackson)Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:09:53 GMT
The Humane Society of the United States is offering up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in animal fighting.
More... Lakeside Middle School National Junior Honor Society Fundraiser (Daily Journal)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:23:35 GMT
Lakeside Middle School National Junior Honor Society would like to invite you to join us for a buffet fundraiser at the Vineland Pizza Hut on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 5-8 p.m.
More... Nigeria: Zamfara Gets Vans to Boost Information Flow (AllAfrica.com)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:56:05 GMT
Zamfara State government has spent N68 million on two public address vans to boost information dissemination in the state. The Governor, Alhaji Mahmud Aliyu Shinkafi made this known while commissioning the vans in Government House Gusau.
More... Medical Society seeks delay in wind farm for health investigation (The Guardian)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:44:13 GMT
SUMMERSIDE — Opponents of a proposed four-turbine wind farm in North St. Eleanors have received the support of the Medical Society of Prince Edward Island to delay the project pending a health investigation.
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