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Red Cross and Red Crescent

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement consist of several humanitarian organizations around the world that care for the homeless, sick and wounded during both natural disasters and wars

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What does a red cross tattoo mean?

i don't now what cross means but in a lot of things they say that red is a evil color

What other names is primidone known by?

In the United States, primidone is also sold under the names Myidone and Mysoline.

What is the full form economics?

This is when the economy is working at its full potential. Unemployment is low and the supply and demand are almost equal.

What chores did Clara Barton do?

she gave medical attention to the people that got hirt in the war

How do you stop yourself from calling him?

by engaging yourself in shopping and spending time with your girlfriends and thinking about what wrong he did whenever you fell like calling him.

What other names have the Red Sox been called?

The Pilgrams and Red Stockings. The were other teams in Boston called the Braves(now Atlanta) and the Beaneaters, but don't get them confused with the Sox -----
The Red Sox were also called the Americans early on to distinguish them from the Boston Braves who played in the National League.

What is the other name of thermometer?

There really isn't any other than the different types. Such as temporal, oral, etc.

Why do you have the red cross?

There are many reasons why the Red Cross is about. Many people have Red Cross accounts because they donate blood for example.

How did the US Sanitary Commission and Clara Barton help soldiers?

They didn't, they all helped themselves due to circumstances that the other people couldn't.

What is the annual salary of the ceo of premera blue cross?

According to the Office of the Insurance

Commissioner, Barlow received more than $1.9 million in salary, bonus and other compensation in 2006

Why is Saint Andrew's symbol a white cross on a blue background?

The Saltire flag has a white cross with blue background to symbolise the crucifixion of Saint Andrew.

The form of the cross on the flag is supposedly the same form of the cross that Saint Andrew was crucified on. Many other flags are inspired by the Saltire, like Jamacia and Albama.

Did Eleanor Roosevelt help with the red cross?

Yes absolutely. During the first world war, she was a tireless volunteer, helping the Red Cross in a number of ways: for example, she helped get enough staff for the Red Cross canteen and made sure soldiers going off to war were given encouragement; she also made sure that they were welcomed and supported when they returned. She helped to organize the Navy Red Cross and was a volunteer at the Naval Hospital. In addition, she frequently visited the wounded and raised money to provide aid to their families.

Who founded the red cross to relieve the suffering of the war-wounded?

The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton. Henry Dunant was the founder of the global Red Cross.

Was Clara Barton the only nurse in the civil war?

No! Dorothea Dix, Sally Louisa Tompkins, Mary Todd Lincoln, Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke, Mary Jane Safford, and Clarissa (Clara) Barton were the Nurses [:

What other names is andrographis known by?

In Mandarin, andrographis is called chuan xin lian, Yi jian xi and Lan he lian, which translate directly as "thread-the-heart lotus." The Cantonese term is chyun sam ling, and the Japanese call it senshinren.

What happened between 1980 - 1996 in the UK and Europe in general that causes the Red Cross to defer you from donating blood if you were there 3 months or more?

UK & Europe is listed as having a risk factor for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (more commonly known as mad cow disease), which is at times unscreenable, but is possible to transmit/infect other people through blood transfusion! It is a neurological disease, which causes the degeneration of brain tissues, therefore quite dangerous. For more information on this disease see the related link.

What country is home of the taco?

Mexico is the birthplace of the taco. a young mother tortilla was strolling down the boarwalk when she came a across a strapping young crisp. they hooked up and before you knew it lil baby taco was born. awwwww

What are other names for Wallenberg syndrome?

The syndrome is also known as lateral medullary infarct (LMI) or posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome (PICA).

What are the colors of your flag?

For a majority of countries, the colours would be red, white and blue, in various styles and forms.

Others commonly would include black, yellow and green besides these main three. Some use of shades of purple, orange and pink is rare but not unheard of.
That might depend on who the "YOU" is might be. Some accept the simple Green Banner, some choose a variety of colors for their National Symbols, Red and White is adequate for some Nations, but the US has chosen white stars on a field of blue as well as 13 alternating bars of Red and White. Not all like it, some despise it, and many have given their lives to honor it.