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Friends Don't let Friends Relay

Jonathan Agin | Posted 04.27.2013 | Impact
Read More: Bald Barbie, Charity, American Cancer Society, Cancer Research, Relay for Life, Cancer, Charity Navigator, John Seffrin, Childhood Cancer, Impact News
Jonathan Agin

ACS is one of the largest, if not the largest cancer foundations on the planet. They have done amazing work in the space of cancer by leading the way on many fronts. Where the ACS should bow their heads in shame is when it comes to childhood cancer.

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A Vote to Save Lives

Lance Armstrong | Posted 08.05.2012 | Politics
Read More: Prop 29, Lance Armstrong, Michael Bloomberg, John Seffrin, Tobacco Tax, California Cancer Research Act, Cancer Research, Prop 29 Vote, American Cancer Society, Politics News
Lance Armstrong

The California Cancer Research Act -- known as Proposition 29 -- would raise the state tobacco tax by $1 to fund more than $500 million each year in lifesaving research on cancer and other tobacco-related diseases, help keep cigarettes out of the hands of children and save the state more than $5 billion in long-term health care costs related to tobacco use.

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Ex-Bush Official: Cutting Science Puts U.S. At 'Distinct Disadvantage'

Reuters | Deborah Zabarenko | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: House of Representatives, Raymond Orbach, India, Scientific Research Institutions, Budget Cuts, Fish and Wildlife Service, Epa, University of Texas, George W Bush, Tea Party, China, John Seffrin, Barack Obama, Business News

WASHINGTON: Proposed budget cuts to scientific research institutions would put the United States at an economic disadvantage with China and India, a...

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