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Non-Profit Chauffeurs Cancer Patients To Treatments In Exotic CarsBattling cancer is a monumental struggle that takes shape in the smallest actions. Everyday activities take on new meaning in the face of cancer's debilitating symptoms. Even making it to a cancer treatment center can be a challenge. That's where the non-profit group Your Ride Is Here comes in.
"Having cancer is difficult enough, so getting to treatment shouldn’t be. As a former patient and car fanatic, I understand how a positive experience can impact your attitude and ultimately, your recovery."
- Ken Adams, Founder |
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Non-Profit Chauffeurs Cancer Patients To Treatments In Exotic Cars
Source: CBS, Thu April 19, 2012 |
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Organic Farmers Claim Soybean VictoryIn a real-life example of the mythical story of David vs. Goliath, organic soybean producers and The Cornucopia Institute are claiming victory over Dean Foods, the maker of Silk soymilk drink. |
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Highway hero honoredBryan Jacobs was on his way to a quick lunch at McDonald’s on Jan. 11 when a Chevrolet Blazer in the outside lane of Interstate 35E suddenly veered across his lane in front of him and struck the concrete median barrier. |
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Study: Green tea may prevent oral cancer, improve testing methodsDrinking green tea may prevent the development of oral cancer, new research suggests. |
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Dell Plants Solar Trees in the Parking LotDell is doing it again, this time on-site, with a series of solar trees that will not only help power its headquarters in Round Rock, Texas, but also serve to charge electric vehicles parked there. |
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Residents lend a handTommie Garrett has lived in her Denton home for nearly a half-century, but it hadn’t undergone any repairs until this year. |
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Wis. priest auctions family silver for homelessA Wisconsin priest is auctioning off his late mother's collection of old silver pieces to raise money for a homeless shelter. |
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