Charity News from Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2000Catholic Campaign For Human Development Approves $550,000 Grant For Nationwide Immigrant Empowerment ProjectCatholic Campaign for Human Development | The three-year CCHD grant will be coordinated by the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Incorporated (CLINIC), in partnership with the United States Catholic Conference's Migration and Refugee Services, Catholic Campaign for Human Development, ... NCI Announces New Web Design and Usability Web Site National Cancer Institute | In an effort to substantially improve the usefulness and accessibility of federal government health information on the World Wide Web, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has launched a new Web site called Usability.gov (http://usability.gov) . ... First Plant Genome Sequenced: Salk Scientists Part Of International Effort Salk Institute for Biological Studies | The first complete genome sequence of a plant appears in the current issue of Nature. Salk Professor Joseph R. Ecker expects the sequence to greatly accelerate efforts to improve the yield and hardiness of crop plants.
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