Charity News from Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2002AJC Report Documents Arab Campaign to Destroy IsraelAmerican Jewish Committee | In a report issued this week, the American Jewish Committee documents hate speech and threats against Israel, Jews and the West sounded across the Arab world, even during peace negotiations. According to the AJC report, even as Israelis and ... Citizens from every state in the nation join America's Second Harvest to issue urgent call to action for more food for the hungry America's Second Harvest | Others are food-relief workers or volunteers who have witnessed rising numbers of children, seniors and families turning to food pantries, soup kitchens and other hunger-relief programs to make ends meet. The increase in hunger must be met with a... Leaders of National Faith-Based Social Service Organizations Back Faith-Based Legislation Up for Senate Consideration Catholic Charities USA | The president of Catholic Charities USA joined four other leaders of faith-based social service organizations calling for the passage of S. 1924, the "Charity Aid, Recovery and Empowerment Act of 2002" (CARE Act). In the letter, the heads of the ... William H. Gray, III Testifies before the Senate About Impact of the Digital Divide on Minority Serving Institutions The College Fund (UNCF) | William H. Gray, III, President and CEO of the United Negro College Fund and former U.S. Congressman, testified before the Senate Subcommittee on Science, Technology & Space today, about the impact of the Digital Divide on minority serving ... Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation's Scientific Director Presents Results From The Foundation's International MTCT Program At The 9th Annual Conference On Retrovirus And Opportunistic Infections Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation | At the 9th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections today, Cathy Wilfert, M.D., Scientific Director of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, presented initial results from the Foundation's international program to prevent ... Food For The Poor Honors Rexall Sundown Inc. Food for the Poor | Rexall Sundown Inc., one of Food For The Poor's strongest supporters, has been named the Corporate Honoree for the occasion. Rexall Sundown has assisted Food For The Poor in its efforts to serve the poor of the Caribbean and Central America ... Fund for Peace Hosts KQED Nobel Prize Documentary and Discussion on Who Will Lead Us to Peace in 2025? Fund for Peace | Fund for Peace Hosts KQED Nobel Prize Documentary and Discussion on Who Will Lead Us to Peace in 2025? Following the screening Dr. Pauline H. Baker, President of The Fund for Peace will lead an expert panel to engage the audience on "Who will win ... Salk Scientists Demonstrate For The First Time That Newly Born Brain Cells Are Functional In The Adult Brain Salk Institute for Biological Studies | Salk Institute scientists have observed for the first time that new cells in the adult brain grow and mature over time, functioning just like any of their neighboring neurons. Such cells might then replace older neurons.
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