Charity News from Thursday, May. 3, 2001Maryland Girl Named Be Kind to Animals Kid 2001American Humane Association | Considered the highlight of AHA's Be Kind to Animals Week (May 6-12) festivities, the national BKA Kid Contest honors young people who are making a difference in the lives of animals. This year's national winner, 12-year-old Shannon Watt, ... AJC Ad Campaign: Holocaust Denial Will Not Advance Middle East Peace American Jewish Committee | In a full-page ad, "The Big Lie Is Still Alive," published this week in the New York Times and in the Washington Post, the American Jewish Committee launched a campaign to publicize the continuing outrageous publication of Holocaust denial ... CROSSMARK® Pledges To Raise $5 Million For The Benefit Of Children Children's Miracle Network | Children's Miracle Network is an international non-profit organization that funds 170 children's hospitals throughout North America. Since its creation in 1983 by Marie Osmond and John Schnider, Children's Miracle Network has raised $1.8 billion ... Compassion International Child Sponsors And Spokespeople Travel To Peru Compassion International | COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. May 3, 2001-Compassion International recently hosted an informatory trip to Lima, Peru, for several of the recording artists, speakers, and event coordinators who serve as spokespeople for the child development organization... Children's Medical Airlift Commemorates 15th Anniversary of Nuclear Reactor Explosion in Chernobyl, Ukraine MAP International | Brunswick, GA, May 3, 2001 MAP International and the Children of Chornobyl Relief Fund (CCRF) have collaborated on a humanitarian airlift marking the 15th anniversary of the April 26, 1986 disaster. MAP International is grateful for the ... NCI Announces New Research-Based Web Design Guidelines for Improving Health Information Web Sites National Cancer Institute | The Research-Based Web Design and Usability Guidelines represent several years of intense effort by NCI to identify Web design-related research and compile a practical set of guidelines. These guidelines, located on NCI's Usability.gov Web site (... Researchers Discover Adult Stem Cell That Can Transform Itself Into Nearly Any Organ in the Body Yale School of Medicine | Adult stem cells that can create new liver, lung, gastrointestinal and skin cells, and possibly any other organ in the body, have been discovered in bone marrow, according to a newly-published study by a Yale researcher and collaborators.
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