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Merck Foundation Awards Grant to American Cancer Society for Program to Improve Access to High-Quality Cancer Care in Underserved Communities
2016-03-24 14:00:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. $1.58 Million Grant Supports Patient Navigation Program, Empowering Patients and Caregivers with Information and Support KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Merck Foundation (the Foundation) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) announced today that the Foundation provided a grant of $1.58 million over four years to the ACS to implement a comprehensive Patient Navigation Program in three U.S. communities where substantial cancer care disparities exist. This funding will allow the ACS to enhance its already substantial Patient Navigation Program and expand its focus on access to high-quality care, patient empowerment and care coordination. Language: English Contact: Merck Media Contacts:Claire Gillespie, 267-305-0932Jeanine Clemente, 908-236-5059orMerck Investor Contacts:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879orAmerican Cancer Society Media Contact:Evelyn Barella, 810-610-5234orAmerican Cancer Society Investor Contact:Katherine Sharpe, 404-329-5705 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Webinar covers sustainable development in communities.
2016-03-23 13:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
On April 7, the monthly webinar of the ANSI Network on Smart and Sustainable Cities will feature a report on the ISO Technical Committee 268, Sustainable development in communities. Work program of ISO/TC 268 includes "requirements, guidance, and supporting techniques and tools to help all kind of communities, their related subdivisions, and interested and concerned parties become more resilient and sustainable and demonstrate achievements in that regard."
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Helping communities in arid and semi-arid lands to respond to climate change
2016-03-05 00:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IPP Media: In some parts of Singida, Dodoma, Shinyanga and Manyara regions, all of which form part of the semi-arid region of Tanzania, the rainy season in 2014/15 did not start in November as expected. This had been the case in at least six previous seasons. The situation which experts have linked to climate change has had devastating impacts of on the lives and livelihoods of many Tanzanians but dryland communities have been and are set to be among the worst affected. The people living in the drylands...
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Australia: Feuds and infighting as nuclear waste dump plan tears communities apart
2016-03-01 07:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Peter and Sue Woolford were born and bred in the small rural community of Kimba in South Australias Eyre Peninsula. The 1,000-strong town rallied behind the couple when their teenage son, Matthew, died in a farming accident 12 years ago. The comfort provided by the practical and emotional support offered by friends and neighbours during this time of grief was immeasurable, Sue tells Guardian Australia, which makes it all the more difficult to see the community turning against each other now....
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Sun Communities Inc (SUI) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research
2016-02-27 23:50:22| Real Estate - Topix.net
According to Zacks, "Sun Communities, Inc. owns, operates & finances manufactured housing communities concentrated in the midwestern & southeastern US. The Company is a fully integrated real estate company which, together with its affiliates and predecessors, has been in the business of acquiring, operating & expanding manufactured housing communities since 1975.
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