Charity News from Tuesday, May. 23, 2000AJC President Testifies Against Secret Evidence Repeal ActAmerican Jewish Committee | American Jewish Committee President Bruce M. Ramer is urging Congress to reject the Secret Evidence Repeal Act (H.R. 2121) because its categorical ban on the use of classified information to deport suspected terrorists would be detrimental to ... Tamoxifen Found to be Equally Effective for Black and White Women National Cancer Institute | A new analysis shows that tamoxifen is as effective for black women as it is for white women in reducing the occurrence of "contralateral" breast cancer -- cancer that develops in the healthy breast after cancer in the opposite breast has been ... Departure of Preserve Director, Introduction of NPT-KS Board of Trustees Announced National Park Trust | "Barbara has done an outstanding job," said Paul Duffendack, chairman of the newly formed National Park Trust of Kansas and vice chair of the National Park Trust, which owns the national park unit. Barbara was appointed as the Preserve Director ... New Associate Dean of Library Services Named at the Duke University School of Medicine Duke University Medical Center | Patricia L. Thibodeau, who has served as associate director of the Duke Medical Center Library for the past seven years, has been appointed as associate dean of library services at the Duke University School of Medicine. Duke to Host Children's Miracle Network Fair Duke University Medical Center | The Children's Miracle Network Fair, which supports pediatric research and individual patient care, will be held outside Duke University's new McGovern-Davison Children's Health Center on Erwin Road on June 4, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. All are welcome.
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