Article: Myanmar takes care of cyclone orphans, bans adoption

Article: Myanmar bans farmers from living in plots to reduce danger of cyclone storm
Xinhua News Agency;  June 23, 2008 ;     302 words ......living in plots to reduce danger of cyclone storm YANGON, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar...to prevent them from the danger of cyclone storm, a local weekly reported Monday. Most...proper shelters, were killed in a recent cyclone storm that swept Myanmar, said the Weekly...

Article: WHO endorses global appeal to end discrimination against people affected with leprosy
Xinhua News Agency;  January 29, 2007 ;     313 words ......appeal to end discrimination against people affected with leprosy MANILA, Jan. 29 (Xinhua...appeal to highlight the plight of people affected by leprosy, calling on people around...stigma and discrimination against people affected by the age-old scourge. Jean-Marc...

Article: Fed: Centrelink pays $1.4 million to people affected by EI
AAP General News (Australia);  September 25, 2007 ;     225 words ......Fed: Centrelink pays $1.4 million to people affected by EI CANBERRA, Sept 25 AAP - Centrelink...already paid out almost $1.4 million to people affected by the equine influenza (EI) virus...hard to get money in the pockets of people affected as soon as possible," Senator Ellison...

Article: WFP to feed 60,000 people affected by flood in Nepal.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  August 3, 2007 ;     261 words ...WFP to feed 60,000 people affected by flood in Nepal Kathmandu...address the basic needs of the people affected by floods across the nation...and donor agencies to help the people affected by the disaster. As a part of...

Article: 7 killed, 1.4 million people affected in S. China region rainstorm
Xinhua News Agency;  July 10, 2006 ;     157 words ...7 killed, 1.4 million people affected in S. China region rainstorm NANNING, July 10 (Xinhua...people killed, three others missing and more than 1.4 million people affected in southern Guangxi Autonomous Region, according to local...

Article: 7 killed, 1.4 mn people affected in floods in southern China.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  July 11, 2006 ;     216 words ...7 killed, 1.4 mn people affected in floods in southern China Beijing, July 11 (PTI) Rainstorms...seven people killed, three others missing and over 1.4 million people affected in southern Guangxi Autonomous Region of China, media reports...

Article: Food (noodles and biscuits) to be donated to people affected...
Getty Images;  May 21, 2008 ;     108 words ......Getty Images 05-21-2008 Food (noodles and biscuits) to be donated to people affected... Full Size JPG (3339 KB) Food (noodles and biscuits) to be donated to people affected by cyclone Nargis are seen on a boat sailed by Myanmar citizens on...

Article: People affected by an Indonesian mud volcano which erupted in...
Getty Images;  November 12, 2008 ;     120 words ...People affected by an Indonesian mud volcano which erupted in... Full Size JPG (2851 KB) People affected by an Indonesian mud volcano which erupted in May 2006 protest near the presidential palace in Jakarta on November 12, 2008 asking the government...

Article: Urgent: About 4.4 million people affected in Florida's massive power outage
Xinhua News Agency;  February 26, 2008 ;     33 words ...Urgent: About 4.4 million people affected in Florida's massive power outage WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- About 4.4 million people were affected by a major power outage in southern Florida on Tuesday afternoon.

Article: 400,000 people affected by flood in east India
Xinhua News Agency;  June 17, 2003 ;     158 words ...400,000 people affected by flood in east India NEW DELHI, June 16 (Xinhua) -- The flood...India's Assam state remained grim Monday with more than 400,000 people affected. According to the Press Trust of India, the situation in the...

Article: Former Baseball Stars Paul Molitor and Eric Davis Team Up With The Wellness Community to Help 'Strike Out Cancer'; - New Survey Finds that People Affected by Cancer Need More Information About Treatment Options and Support Services -.
PR Newswire;  April 27, 2005 ;     700+ words ......PRNewswire/ -- Fewer than 20 percent of people affected by cancer are very aware of newer...education and most of all hope for people affected by cancer. In response to the growing...awareness program is designed to help people affected by cancer seek out information and...

Article: People affected by cyclone Nargis pose in Denongho near Pyapon...
Getty Images;  May 21, 2008 ;     94 words ...LISANDRU Getty Images 05-21-2008 People affected by cyclone Nargis pose in Denongho near Pyapon... Full Size JPG (3173 KB) People affected by cyclone Nargis pose in Denongho near Pyapon on May 20, 2008 in an isolated area only accessible by boat...

Article: A relief camp for people affected by the cyclone Nargis is seen...
Getty Images;  May 16, 2008 ;     85 words ...LISANDRU Getty Images 05-16-2008 A relief camp for people affected by the cyclone Nargis is seen... Full Size JPG (2589 KB) A relief camp for people affected by the cyclone Nargis is seen in Kyauktan on the outskirts of Yangon on May 16, 2008...

Article: A Buddhist monk who offered shelter to people affected by cyclone...
Getty Images;  May 21, 2008 ;     101 words ...LISANDRU Getty Images 05-21-2008 A Buddhist monk who offered shelter to people affected by cyclone... Full Size JPG (3336 KB) A Buddhist monk who offered shelter to people affected by cyclone Nargis poses in Denongho near Pyapon on May 20, 2008...