Charity News from Thursday, Feb. 17, 2000AJC Letter to Vatican Protests Accord with PalestiniansAmerican Jewish Committee | The American Jewish Committee has protested to the Vatican both the substance and timing of the Basic Agreement the Holy See signed Tuesday with the Palestinian Authority. "We fear that this agreement could signal a setback in carefully nurtured ... Scientists Report Advance in Understanding Steroid Receptors National Cancer Institute | Scientists have long known that proteins called steroid receptors play a critical role in switching on hormone-responsive genes. This finding, based on a study of the steroid hormone glucocorticoid and its receptor, points the way to a new, more ... UCP Applauds Revised Telecommunication Relay Service Rules Incorporating Speech to Speech Service United Cerebral Palsy Associations | United Cerebral Palsy Associations, Inc. (UCP) today praised the recent Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decision to revise Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) rules to incorporate speech-to-speech service. The amended TRS rules govern ... Yale Surgeon One of Few To Regularly Use New Treatment For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Yale School of Medicine | A new surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome that improves recovery time and reduces the number of complications from current treatments, is being used by Yale surgeon, Grant Thomson, M.D.
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