VIA DisasterAccountabiityProject. Steven Ward of 2theAdVocate reports about Vic Howell, CEO of the Red Cross for Louisiana:Howell, who has been the CEO in Baton Rouge for six years, was named the American National Red Cross Division 4 vice president, said Kendall Hebert, spokeswoman for the area chapter, on Monday. Howell, 64, started his new job [...]
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Stephanie Strom of the Times reports on persistent – over 15 years – difficulties with the Red Cross blood supply operation, which provides two-thirds of the organization’s revenue. For 15 years, the American Red Cross has been under a federal court order to improve the way it collects and processes blood. Yet, despite $21 million [...]
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Philip Rucker of the Washington Post reports that Mark Everson, late of the IRS, more recently head of the American Red Cross, has resigned. He’d only been with the Red Cross since May of this year. From Rucker’s piece :American Red Cross president and chief executive Mark W. Everson resigned today because he engaged in [...]
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The same messages can be communicated by signalling the letter "K" in Morse code via signal lamp. (While a proper signal lamp may be ideal, a flashlight, probably best employing red LEDs, will certainly fit the bill).
In Morse, the letter "K" is represent as Dash - Dot -- Dash.
The ICS also has a subset, the Medical Signal Code, which uses three-character phrases to communicate brief medical messages.