Charity News from Friday, Sep. 22, 2000American Jewish Committee, German Authorities To Cooperate in Tolerance-Building ProgramsAmerican Jewish Committee | German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has accepted an American Jewish Committee offer to make its experience available to German authorities in developing a tolerance-building program as part of the German government's campaign to counter the recent... AJC Hails President Clinton Signing Religious Freedom Law American Jewish Committee | American Jewish Committee Legislative Director Richard Foltin joined with representatives of other civil rights and religious organizations in witnessing President Clinton's signing into law today the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized ... American Cancer Society Applauds Presidential Commission for Tobacco Farmers American Cancer Society | The American Cancer Society, the nation's leading voluntary health organization, endorsed today's White House announcement of a proposed "President's Commission on Improving Economic Opportunity in Communities Dependent on Tobacco Production While... American Cancer Society Applauds Congress for Efforts to Address Health Disparities American Cancer Society | The American Cancer Society, the nation's leading voluntary health organization, today applauded Congress for its bipartisan passage of the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act of 2000 (S. 1880). The American Cancer ... Stress May Cause Excess Abdominal Fat in Otherwise Slender Women Yale School of Medicine | Non-overweight women who are vulnerable to the effects of stress are more likely to have excess abdominal fat, and have higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol, a study conducted at Yale suggests.
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