Charity News from Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2003GE Foundation Donates $1 Million For Red Cross Disaster ReliefAmerican Red Cross | The American Red Cross today announced a generous contribution from the GE Foundation totaling $1 million for Red Cross relief efforts throughout the United States and around the world. New National Survey Reveals Child Kidnappings are Number-Two Safety Concern Among Parents and Grandparents National Center for Missing and Exploited Children | New partnership between Honeywell and National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) focuses on abduction and kidnapping prevention, distributes child safety information into 25,000 schools across the United States. Habitat for Humanity, Realtors® Help San Francisco Family Realize Dream of Homeownership Habitat for Humanity International | Today, another American family will begin to enjoy the benefits of homeownership as Habitat for Humanity International and the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) present keys to the owners of a new Habitat house. Duke Leaders Propose Overhaul of Health Care and the Practice of Medicine Duke University Medical Center | The U.S. health-care system is inefficient, wasteful, expensive, frequently inaccessible and in need of repair. So say leaders of Duke University Medical Center, who in a new article propose a plan for fixing the ailing health-care delivery system.
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