Charity News from Monday, Mar. 15, 2004Grant Expands Online Information on Alzheimer'sAlzheimer's Association | The national Alzheimer's Association will launch later this year an expanded electronic buffet of articles and stories to replace its print newsletter, Advances. ARC Mourns Loss of Fern Holland, ARC Advisor, Killed in Iraq American Refugee Committee | The American Refugee Committee (ARC) expresses sadness at the death of Fern Holland, who was killed in an ambush last week southwest of Baghdad, Iraq. Ringling Brothers Circus Brings Acts of Cruelty to Town American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus is coming to town, and with it comes the circus's "dirty little secret" that it hits its elephants with razor sharp "bullhooks" and keeps the elephants chained for days on end, to keep them under control.
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