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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
By Alisha A. Pina CRANSTON, R.I. -- A family of seven is being helped by the Red Cross after their Potter Street home was badly damaged from a fire early Sunday morning. Crews arrived at 163 Potter St. about 4:45 a.m. and the house was fully involved. Fire officials say only one man was home at the time of the blaze and he was outside before the first responders arrived. There were no injuries, but...
Make the logo bigger. (Free subscription) | yesterday
“Yeah, and I heard talking to someone with HIV on the phone is dangerous too.” This British Red Cross spot with Konnie Huq focuses on the fear many people still have of close contact with anyone who is HIV positive or living with AIDS. According to them: “For World AIDS Day 2009, the British Red Cross carried out a survey of 16-25-year-olds in the UK, which showed that 85 per cent...
Leicestershire Community Voice (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
All of us will have heard the news and seen the distressing footage of the unprecedented floods which have devastated Cockermouth and Workington when the rivers Derwent and Cocker broke their banks. We have grieved for the brave policeman who lost his life while helping others and we send our condolences to his family. Our hearts go out to all those affected by the floods. We have seen how the Emergency...
pjstar.com Tri-County RSS (Free subscription) | yesterday
Red Cross vehicles pulled up in front of houses in the Sunset Hills neighborhood Saturday morning. To the naked eye, the houses looked undisturbed - definitely not showing signs of damage from a catastrophic storm. But to the crews of local disaster-assessment volunteers participating in an American Red Cross regional disaster drill, a fictional tornado damaged each structure. Some homes were more...
Healthy Child Healthy World Blog (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
For the last two months the number one search term entered by the readers of The Soft Landing has been “toothbrush,” so we set out to locate BPA, PVC and Phthalate-free toothbrushes for the whole family. We were pleasantly surprised in many cases, and of course disappointed at the same time by the number of companies that wouldn’t even respond. Here’s a preliminary list to get...
The (Mis)Adventures of a Single City Chick (Free subscription) | yesterday
Admit it. You look forward to going to the mailbox every day during the holidays. You pull the bundle from the box then quickly file through the pile of miscellaneous catalogs, looking for that bright red, green, silver or white envelope that promises yet another holiday greeting from a loved one. But for our troops spending the holiday ensuring our freedom and helping the world, they are lucky to...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Met Office predicting up to 50mm and warns of waters rising again as county reels from evacuations and policeman's death Flood-damaged parts of the UK are bracing themselves for more heavy rain today after two days of downpours that inundated homes , swept away bridges, sparked evacuations and claimed the life of a policeman. The Met Office predicts there will be another 15mm (0.5in) to 40mm (1.6in)...
THE LION AND THE CARDINAL (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Emile Mâle: An unknown miniaturist illuminated the remarkable Rohan Hours. His was a powerful and somber imagination; death both repelled and attracted him; in eight successive scenes he expressed its loathsome and terrifying aspects. First we see a funeral procession and monks praying around the coffin; next, gravediggers prepare the grave in an ancient church and, at each strike of the pick,...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Despite the lingering economic woes that most Americans are still feeling, only one in five plans to reduce donations to charity this holiday season, the American Red Cross found in a new survey. More Americans will cut back on travel, decorations, parties and gifts.
A Catholic Mom in Hawaii (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
In this season of hope and giving the American Red Cross and Pitney Bowes, Inc. have joined forces to invite Americans to “send a touch of home” to United States service members and veterans across the country and abroad. In its third year, the Holiday Mail for Heroes program is an opportunity to share joy and thanks with our service members throughout the holiday season by way of a greeting...
Extra Weblog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Enter to win a gift bag the official American Music Awards luxury lounge! The gift bag includes: • PS3 prize pack including a DJ Hero bundle, Guitar Hero 5 bundle and Band Hero software • America Red Cross t-shirt and key chain • Blowfish Malibu Willis boots • Johnny Rockets VIP card • New Era cap • Nicole Lee USA clutch • Nokia Twist phone • Rock Revival jeans...
Macleans.ca (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Speaking about the process of notification around detainee transfers, Richard Colvin testified on Wednesday that “when the Red Cross wanted to engage on detainee issues, for three months the Canadian Forces in Kandahar wouldn’t even take their phone calls.” This has apparently been misrepresented in subsequent reports, but speaking to Canadian Press a Red Cross official [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to the recent deaths from multiple house fires in the City of Cleveland, The American Red Cross of Greater Cleveland in partnership with the City of Cleveland Fire Department, is conducting an Operation Save-A-Life Fire Safety Walk on the near west-side of Cleveland on Monday, November 23, 2009. The walk will begin at 10 a.m. at West 32nd Street and proceed through...
wifedownunder (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
I can't believe I slept in this morning, Jon woke me at 7.45! Typical on a day when I have so much to do. Poor Totty only had a short walk this morning and a big confrontation with two little terriers that came running down their driveway to sort us out. Fortunately, I managed to sort them out and we were on our way again. Silly thing is I had crossed the road to get away from two dogs who go crazy...
The Selma Times-Journal (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
More fires occur during the cold weather and holidays.
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