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What do you think of your new PM Gordon Brown? Rayilyn Brown Board Member AZNPF Arizona Chapter National Parkinson's Foundation [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Amanda Phillips" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 2:07 PM Subject: Re: Michael J Fox to establish a New Political Organization > In a message dated 26/06/2007 07:01:20 GMT Standard Time, > [log in to unmask] > writes: > > Amanda, it says Fox will just be the founder and nothing more. I think > it > is a good idea to battle the entire anti-science agenda of this > administration. > You always make me chuckle. > Ray > Rayilyn Brown > Board Member AZNPF > Arizona Chapter National Parkinson's Foundation > [log in to unmask] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Amanda Phillips" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2007 7:08 AM > Subject: Re: Michael J Fox to establish a New Political Organization > > >> In a message dated 24/06/2007 07:03:40 GMT Standard Time, >> [log in to unmask] >> writes: >> >> Good for Fox!! >> >> Rayilyn Brown >> Board Member AZNPF >> Arizona Chapter National Parkinson's Foundation >> [log in to unmask] >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> >> To: <[log in to unmask]> >> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 6:44 AM >> Subject: Michael J Fox to establish a New Political Organization >> >> >> June 20, 2007 >> Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Statement in >> Response >> to >> the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act Veto >> The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research is disappointed >> by >> today's veto of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act. Leading >> scientists >> have identified cell replacement therapy as a potential treatment for >> Parkinson's, capable of halting disease progression and even restoring >> lost >> function, thus making it superior to existing therapies. Embryonic >> stem >> cells demonstrate qualities that make them the most compelling >> candidates >> for cell replacement therapies. The Foundation therefore stands with >> the >> two-thirds of Americans who support expanded federal funding for >> embryonic >> stem cell research. >> As a tax-exempt 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, The Michael J. Fox >> Foundation may allocate only a small percentage of its resources to >> non-candidate-specific political issues, and is prohibited from >> dedicating >> any resources whatsoever toward candidate-specific political campaign >> activities. Today our founder, Michael J. Fox, announced his intent to >> establish a separate organization, Cures and Hope USA, dedicated to >> educating the electorate on a pro-science agenda and helping voters >> make >> informed decisions in 2008. Cures and Hope USA, a designated 501(c)4 >> organization, will work entirely independently of The Michael J. Fox >> Foundation, sharing a founder and nothing more. >> Mr. Fox remains actively involved with the urgent work of The Michael >> J. >> Fox >> Foundation toward its mission of aggressively pursuing all promising >> research avenues toward improved treatments and a cure for Parkinson's >> disease. >> Read The Michael J. Fox Foundation's Viewpoint on Cell Replacement >> Therapy >> >> http://www.michaeljfox.org/newsEvents_mjffInTheNews_article.cfm?ID=1 >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: >> mailto:[log in to unmask] >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >> 99 >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: >> mailto:[log in to unmask] >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >> >> >> >> He'll fail as a politician - he's got an IQ high enough to measure ! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: >> mailto:[log in to unmask] >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > > > yes, but what's needed is entrance exams /education for new/existing > politicians, he'll just get sucked in to the plottings and schemings and > chances to > perform... > > I voted for my local MP (govt. representative) because he argued > intelligently even though I wasn't sure I agreed with him. > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn