Garth Brooks Honoured at Stem Cell Research Function

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"Hopefully more people will get behind this"

http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060530/latu007.html?.v=54

This annual event benefits stem cell research with the potential to cure diabetes, plus other life threatening diseases including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and Multiple Sclerosis. Country music star Garth Brooks was honored with the Angel Award along with Steve and Ann Radar who received the Caregiver Award. Country music singing star Trisha Yearwood was also in attendance. Previous award recipients at "Finding A Cure" include Nancy Reagan, James Taylor, Robin Williams, Michael J. Fox and Dana Reeve.

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1. Wow! I thought ol

garthie was a bush guy?

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3. Nope

When he came to New Zealand in 1994, he said he is supporting his Neighbour a Democrat in the mid terms. I guess you just have to listen to his songs, his views on various social issues are real Liberal.

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4. Good to know!

Thanks!

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2. I still don't understand why repugs won't address stem cell

research one way or the other, and why it's so divisive, when it can help so many?
I know, religion and conception, but still...