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Business strategies and HR practices addressing workplace equity, opportunity and inclusiveness.

    Eight of the World's Leading Jewelry Retailers Urge Mining Industry To Clean Up 'Dirty' Gold Image

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    02-13-06

    Eight of the World's Leading Jewelry Retailers Urge Mining Industry To Clean Up 'Dirty' Gold

    New York City--For the first time ever, eight of the world's top jewelry retailers have pledged to move away from "dirty" gold sales and are calling on mining corporations to ensure that gold is produced in more socially and environmentally responsible ways. The retai...

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    02-01-06

    Ninth Annual 'A Season for Nonviolence' Kicks Off This Week; Hundreds of Events Planned to Commemorate Gandhi and King's Philosophies of Nonviolence

    SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week marks the start of the 9th annual A Season for Nonviolence, a national 64-day educational, media and grassroots campaign dedicated to demonstrating that nonviolence is a powerful way to heal, transform and empower peop...

    Healthcare Holds Great Potential for Minority Suppliers, Premier Expert Tells National Minority Supplier Development Council; Supplier Diversity White Paper, Recorded Teleconference Available on Web Image

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    01-27-06

    Healthcare Holds Great Potential for Minority Suppliers, Premier Expert Tells National Minority Supplier Development Council; Supplier Diversity White Paper, Recorded Teleconference Available on Web

    PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hospitals and healthcare suppliers are making progress in efforts to use diverse suppliers, but much work remains to do, the director of Supplier Diversity Initiatives for Premier Inc. told a quarterly meeting of the National Minority Supplie...

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    01-25-06

    PalTalk Selects SPIRIT Voice Product for One of the Most Popular Voice & Video Conferencing Services in the World

    MOSCOW--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SPIRIT DSP
    (www.spiritDSP.com/voip), provider of award-winning embedded voice
    & communication software products, announced today that PalTalk
    (w...

    China: US Internet Companies Assist Censorship Image

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    01-25-06

    China: US Internet Companies Assist Censorship

    (London/ Davos): Google's launch of a self-censoring Chinese search engine is the latest in a string of examples of global Internet companies caving in to pressure from the Chinese government. The service curtails the rights of Chinese Internet users to the freedom of...

    Joint Statement From the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) and Alcoa Image

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    01-20-06

    Joint Statement From the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) and Alcoa

    PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) have reached a new five-year contract representing approximately 175 employees at three plants in Louisville, Kentucky, and Richmond, Virginia.

    XEROX Grants Technical Minority Scholarship to 119 Students Image

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    01-19-06

    XEROX Grants Technical Minority Scholarship to 119 Students

    STAMFORD, Conn., - Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has awarded its annual Xerox Technical Minority Scholarships to 119 graduate and undergraduate students from across the country to recognize their high academic achievement in the fields of science, engineering and tech...

    Threemile Canyon Farm Hires Bi-Lingual Woman as its First Director of Human Resources and Corporate Social Responsibility Image

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    01-17-06

    Threemile Canyon Farm Hires Bi-Lingual Woman as its First Director of Human Resources and Corporate Social Responsibility

    Boardman, Oregon--Marty Myers, General Manager of Threemile Canyon Farms, today announced that he has hired Rose Corral as Director of Human Resources and Corporate Social Responsibility. Ms. Corral joins the senior management team of this large farm and dairy operati...

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    01-13-06

    Chantilly CEO Named ''Entrepreneur Of The Year'' By Virginia Minority Business Group

    CHANTILLY, VA. - Communication Technologies, Inc. (COMTek), a leading-edge telecommunications, managed services and training company, announced today that President and CEO Joseph E. Fergus has been awarded the "Entrepreneur of the Year" award of the Virginia Minority...

    42 State Agencies Unite to Combat Disaster Fraud; ACFE Investigator Lends Expertise to Katrina Recovery Effort Image

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    01-12-06

    42 State Agencies Unite to Combat Disaster Fraud; ACFE Investigator Lends Expertise to Katrina Recovery Effort

    AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 12, 2006--With federal relief funding estimated in the billions, the demand for anti-fraud experts is on the rise in Louisiana to combat potential post-Katrina corruption. Louisiana native Allen Brown has dedicated his career to ca...

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