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from: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-61508-iowa-floods-governor,0,3662360.story
83 Iowa counties declared disaster areas
By Jason George | Tribune staff reporter
2:03 PM CDT, June 15, 2008
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - While announcing welcome news that water levels on the Iowa and Cedar Rivers continued to drop Sunday, Iowa Gov. [...]
Courtesy Senator Barbara Boxer
It’s easy to take for granted a resource that is abundantly available in our daily lives. But the ease with which we can access this vital commodity often obscures the reality that it is in fact a limited resource.
As a result of the drought declaration by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, many Californians will soon [...]
2 Life 18 Help and Rescue expresses its most heartfelt concern for all those affected in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), here are some related figures and articles:
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Up to one million people are homeless in Myanmar following the most devastating cyclone to hit Asia since 1991.
The rising death toll from last weekend’s Cyclone Nargis now [...]
Forget the wining and dining. Do something that matters.
by Elaine Gast
Like many people, I’ve had good Valentine’s Days, and…not so good. The not-so-good ones date back to middle school, when I, like many of my classmates, anxiously awaited one of those sweetheart-pink carnations from what I hoped would be a secret admirer. Much to my [...]
http://www.unitygno.org/
of Greater New Orleans
Working To End Homelessness, Bringing New Orleans Home
Welcome to UNITY HousingLink
An Affordable Housing Resource To Rebuild Our Community For the Parishes of Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard, and Plaquemines
Founded in 1992, UNITY of Greater New Orleans is an award-winning collaborative of 60 agencies. Our mission is to coordinate community partnerships to prevent, reduce, [...]
Grief Support After the Death of a Child
The mission of The Compassionate Friends is to assist families toward the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age and to provide information to help others be supportive.
The Compassionate Friends is a national nonprofit, self-help support organization that offers friendship, understanding, and hope to bereaved [...]
From: Paul
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 1:54 PM
To: .Vista
Subject: FW: [FamilyNews] fires
Hey folks,
Sorry I haven’t written or called but you can imagine we’ve been busy. I went to work on Sun the 21st of Oct and worked through until Oct 24th-Weds. We knew the fires were [...]
“Tips” for Helping Yourself and Your Kids Cope with The Fires
Dr. Ken Druck, Author, “How To Talk To Your Kids…” and Founder, The Jenna Druck Foundation
Most all San Diegans are in a state of shock about the danger, threat and loss in our community. For the past few days we have literally been under [...]
Sky News posted some amazing photos from a surgery done by Israeli doctors from save a child’s heart. The pictures show them saving Iraqi children.
http://news.sky.com/skynews/picture_gallery/picture_gallery/0,,70141-1288560-1,00.html
23 Sept 2007
Israel sends medical aid to Nicaragua in the aftermath of Hurricane Felix, which has left dozens of people dead and thousands homeless
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is sending $25,000 worth of medical supplies to Nicaragua, aid to the victims of Hurricane Felix, which struck Nicaragua at the beginning of the month.
The hurricane, which [...]
