Charity News from Thursday, Mar. 16, 2000

Chicago High School Student Wins First Prize in AJC's Catholic-Jewish Poster Contest
American Jewish Committee | A Chicago high school student has won the first prize in the American Jewish Committee poster contest marking the visit of Pope John Paul II to Israel. The nationwide contest for high school students participating in AJC's Catholic/Jewish ...

Proposed Rule to Permit Hunting and Trapping of Bobcats in Pennsylvania Challenged
Animal Protection Institute | SACRAMENTO -- The Animal Protection Institute (API), a national non-profit animal advocacy organization based in Sacramento, CA proudly announces that the Texas Snow Monkey Sanctuary (TSMS) of Dilley, TX is now operating as a division of API. ...

Cancer Research Foundation Of America's Spring Gala Raises Over 1.3 Million For Cancer Prevention
Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation | "The Cancer Research Foundation of America's 6th Annual Spring Gala was an overwhelming success," said Carolyn Aldig‚, president and founder of CRFA. CRFA is a national, nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention of cancer through ...

We Live In The Past, Salk Scientists Discover
Salk Institute for Biological Studies | If you think you're living in the past, you're right — and science can tell you just how far behind the times you are. According to a new Salk study, it's at least 80 milliseconds, just slightly longer than the blink of an eye.

Memory Loss May be Reversed With New Treatment Developed at Yale
Yale School of Medicine | Working memory loss can be reversed using a short-term drug regimen that produces long-lasting effects, a Yale study has found.

 

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