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Brazil And WFP Launch Centre Of Excellence Against Hunger … WFP and the Government of Brazil have launched the Centre of Excellence Against Hunger, a joint initiative which aims to help countries expand their school meal programmes so as to improve […]
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Progress at the G-20 When world leaders gathered this week in France, they acknowledged that the global economy was facing significant challenges that put recovery from the recession at risk. President Barack Obama answers a question at his press conference at the G20 Summit in Cannes, France, Nov. 4, 2011. (Official White House Photo by […]
Press Conference by President Obama After G20 Summit … … Press Conference by President Obama After G20 Summit Press Center Claude Debussy Theater Cannes, France 3:40 P.M. CET PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. I want to begin by thanking my friend, President Sarkozy, for his leadership and his hospitality. And I want to thank the […]
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Experts Offer Guidelines for Challenging Blood Clots … New guidelines set for treating clots URMC doctor R. James White, M.D., Ph.D., helps establish new guidelines for treating pulmonary hypertension and venous thromboembolism. … ### URMC pulmonologist R. James White, M.D., Ph.D., was among a panel of experts that helped the American Heart Association develop guidelines for […]
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Saluting Our Troops This Holiday Season … … Holiday Mail for Heroes Washington DC kick-off event. ### Holiday Mail for Heroes Program Overview The holiday season is just around the corner and it’s time again to start thinking about being part of the 2011 American Red Cross Holiday Mail for Heroes. For a fifth year, […]
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Women Veterans’ Stories of Service: Peggy Mikelonis Peggy Mikelonis, U.S. Army Nurse Corps “Probably one of the greatest things I learned from my time in the service is collegiality … you hear of how people who served in the military come away with an entirely different sense of family.”
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Women Veterans’ Stories of Service: Vivian Greeno Vivian Greeno, U.S. Navy “My biggest accomplishment didn’t occur until after I left, but I lobbied for women to be on board submarines and now they can go on board submarines.”
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Women Veterans’ Stories of Service: Katrina Goldby Katrina Goldby, U.S. Army Reserve “I joined in 1991 during Desert Storm; served in a medical unit, reserve unit, for the first nine years and pretty much the only place that I went was San Antonio…and then in 2001, of course, 9/11 occurred. After that happened we started […]
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Women Veterans’ Stories of Service: Brigadier General Wilma Vaught Brigadier General Wilma Vaught, U.S. Air Force “I was the first woman ever to deploy on a Strategic Air Command deployment so there were three thousand and some men in the unit and me. I thought that was about the right mix.”
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Science Nation – Mind Reading Computer System May Help People with Locked-in Syndrome … Mind Reading Computer System May Help People with Locked-in Syndrome … Imagine living a life in which you are completely aware of the world around you but you’re prevented from engaging in it because you are completely paralyzed. Even speaking is […]
