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    12-09-08

    Everybody Wins! To Pilot New Reading And Literacy Programs

    NEW YORK, NY. - December 9, 2008 - The nonprofit literacy and mentoring organization called EVERYBODY WINS! is introducing new reading and literacy programs designed to reach the most disadvantaged children in the Ocean Hill-Brownsville area of Brooklyn.

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    12-08-08

    Novethic and BNP Paribas Investment Partners' Survey

    Paris - December 5th, 2008 - In collaboration with BNP Paribas Investment Partners, today Novethic releases the results of its survey "Institutional investors' perspective on their responsibility for corporate ESG policies". Carried out on a sample audience of major Frenc...

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    12-08-08

    SustainLane Media's Green Ad Network Doubles Audience in 2008

    SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - December 8, 2008 - Proving that green business is good business, SustainLane Media (SLM) more than doubled its audience reach in 2008. SLM's Green Ad Network (www.sustainlanegreenadnetwo...

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    12-04-08

    17 Paths to Enlightenment

    Indigenous peoples are similar to our globe's flora and fauna in one key way - many of them also face extinction. The systematic suppression of Tibetan people and culture by the Chinese government has been well documented. What is much less well known is that indigenous Tibe...

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    12-02-08

    U.S. State Department Teams with Corporate America to Fund Scholarship Programs Overseas

    The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce partnerships with Dole Food Company in the Philippines and PT Freeport Indonesia to expand our groundbreaking English Access Microscholarship Program, to fund scholarships for young people in these countries to study Englis...

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    12-02-08

    HRIA Initiated

    - 2 de Diciembre 2008 - El Comité Directivo para la Evaluacivn de Impacto sobre Derechos Humanos (HRIA por su sigla en inglés) recientemente concluyó una reunión de dos días con el asesor del HRIA, On Common Ground Consultants y el equipo de supervisión del proceso por exper...

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    11-25-08

    Why This Downturn Has a Green Lining

    I recently wrote the opening chapter for a collection of essays from Awareness Into Action called The Sustainable Enterprise Report (it will be published in paper format soon, but you can get it now in digital...

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    11-20-08

    Why Obama Missed Bretton Woods II

    Obama's decision to skip the first summit of leaders of the G-20 in Washington, November 15-16, 2008 reflected his understanding that the world economic order has changed. His emissaries, former secretary of state Madeleine Albright and former Congressman Jim Leach of Iowa w...

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    11-13-08

    Capitol Hill and Business Leaders "Say Yes" to Youth Entrepreneurship

    Washington, DC - November 13, 2008 -The Youth Entrepreneurship Strategy Group (YES GROUP) will launch the "I Said Yes" campaign and release the nation's first policymaker guide on youth entrepreneurship on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at the Rayburn House Office Building, Roo...

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    11-12-08

    Shareholders Propose Economic Security Measures at Major Banks

    NAPA,CA. "“ November 12, 2008 - In response to global economic meltdown brought on by the country's largest financial institutions, Harrington Investments, Inc., (HII) a socially responsible investment (SRI) advisory firm, announced today that they have submitted bind...

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