Charity News from Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2001California Fish & Game Sued for Ignoring State Code RegulationsAnimal Protection Institute | SACRAMENTO -- In a suit filed today with the Superior Court of California, the Animal Protection Institute (API) and the Fund for Animals called for the California Department of Fish & Game (DFG) to enforce provisions of state Fish and Game codes ... Farm Bill's Nutrition Proposal A Dramatically Improved Lifeline For Nation's Hungry, Says Bread for the World Bread for the World | David Beckmann, president of the Christian, grassroots anti-hunger organization Bread for the World, praised the nutrition portion of Sen. Richard Lugar's (R-Ind.) recently introduced "Farm Bill." "Senator Lugar deserves enormous credit for ... Statement By Rev. David Beckmann On Senate Passage Of $15.5 Billion Foreign Operations Bill Bread for the World | WASHINGTON (Oct. 24) - The U.S. Senate today passed a $15.5 billion Foreign Operations Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2002. The Senate bill's passage follows approval in July by the House of Representatives of a $15.2 billion foreign ... Catalyst Study Finds Risktaking, Personal Excellence and Gaining Broad Base of Experience Keys to Success in High Tech World Catalyst for Women | In a new study, Leadership Careers in High Tech: Wired for Success, Catalyst interviewed 30 of the tech industry's next generation of leaders based in 10 of the most influential companies in the high tech world today. Although a results-driven ... JNF-KKL Joins Forces with World's Largest Environmental Clean-Up Organization For Clean Up The World Day Jewish National Fund | October 24, 2001 - New York, NY- Jewish National Fund-Keren Kayemeth Le Israel (JNF-KKL) joined forces with the Clean Up the World organization in recognition of Clean Up the World Day last month. The river clean up kicks off a major JNF-KKL ... Make-A-Wish Foundation® of America Honors Jeff Gordon NASCAR Driver Named Favorite Athlete Make-A-Wish Foundation of America | A staunch supporter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation through the Jeff Gordon Foundation, Gordon generously supports various charitable organizations. The Make-A-Wish Foundation of America presents six Chris Greicius Awards each year in the ... New Camp for Afghan Refugees Opens Mercy Corps International | Mercy Corps and colleague agency Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) were the first aid agencies to arrive at the new camp. Mercy Corps transported medical supplies and equipment for the camp's emergency health facility being constructed by MSF. Giving Comfort to New York City's Children Mercy Corps International | That is the universal response from the children and families in New York City who have received the Sept. 11 Comfort Kits being distributed by Mercy Corps. "People are thrilled when they get them," says Griffen Jack, who heads Mercy Corps' ... Cancer Activists celebrate the anniversary signing of the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act American Cancer Society | Today, the American Cancer Society, the nation's leading voluntary health organization, applauded the work of state lawmakers and cancer advocates on the one-year anniversary signing of the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act ...
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