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    Fair Trade Coffee Leader Unconvinced by Procter & Gamble Announcement - Equal Exchange Issues $25,000 Challenge To P&G Image

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    09-16-03

    Fair Trade Coffee Leader Unconvinced by Procter & Gamble Announcement - Equal Exchange Issues $25,000 Challenge To P&G

    CANTON, MA - Equal Exchange, the 60 person employee-owned cooperative that has led the nation in Fair Trade coffee sales since creating the category in 1986, expressed disappointment today at the very modest scope of Procter & Gamble's recent decision to begin sel...

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    09-16-03

    Sikh Sues Delta Airlines over Racial Profiling, Harassment

    WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, September 16 a Sikh businessman will file a lawsuit against Delta Airlines, Inc., its affiliate Atlantic Coast Airlines, Inc. and the flight crew alleging acts of racial profiling, intimidation and harassment during a routine commercial fl...

    Millstone Coffee Launches New Signature Collection Focused on High Quality Coffee and Improving Grower Quality of Life Image

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    09-15-03

    Millstone Coffee Launches New Signature Collection Focused on High Quality Coffee and Improving Grower Quality of Life

    CINCINNATI, OH ? Millstone Coffee is launching a new line of Signature coffees offering products of exceptional quality that also support grower quality of life. These new products meet the Millstone consumers? desires for excellent taste while providing a fair price ...

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    09-15-03

    Gay Postal Worker Sues After Years of Harassment, Death Threats

    SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The Employment Lawyers' Group, PLC announced the filing on September 4, 2003, of a lawsuit against the United States Postal Service on behalf of Modesto postal worker Chad Grumbling, who is alleged to have suffered years of verbal and physical hara...

    Advocacy Groups and Shareholders Persuade Procter & Gamble to Offer Fair Trade Coffee Image

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    09-15-03

    Advocacy Groups and Shareholders Persuade Procter & Gamble to Offer Fair Trade Coffee

    New York, NY - Small-scale coffee farmers around the world scored a victory this week when Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), the largest seller of coffee in the U.S., announced that it would introduce Fair Trade Certified(tm) coffee products through its specialty coffee divis...

    Is Your Workplace One of the Best in the UK? Image

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    09-05-03

    Is Your Workplace One of the Best in the UK?

    LONDON - The Financial Times, Great Place to Work® Europe and AccountAbility are looking for UK’s “Best Workplaces”. Entries for the 2004 Awards are welcomed from any private, public or voluntary sector organisation with a minimum of 50 employees in the UK. Anyone c...

    Dow Executive Recognized for Achievements in Environmental Progress and Sustainable Development Image

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    09-05-03

    Dow Executive Recognized for Achievements in Environmental Progress and Sustainable Development

    Carlos GuimaraesMIDLAND, MI - Carlos Guimaraes, vice president of the Environmental Operations Business, The Dow Chemical Company, ha...

    USWA Slams Alcoa for Ignoring Shareholders on “Golden Parachutes” Image

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    09-05-03

    USWA Slams Alcoa for Ignoring Shareholders on “Golden Parachutes”

    PITTSBURGH, PA - The United Steelworkers of America (USWA) sent Alcoa (NYSE:AA) CEO Alain Belda a strongly-worded letter expressing concern about the company’s apparent failure to heed the will of Alcoa shareholders expressed in a shareholder resolution requiring that...

    Schwab Foundation Announces Winners of 2004 Outstanding Social Entrepreneurs Selection Image

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    09-04-03

    Schwab Foundation Announces Winners of 2004 Outstanding Social Entrepreneurs Selection

    NORWALK, CT - TechnoServe founder and former CEO Edward P. Bullard IV (deceased) and current President and CEO Peter A. Reiling have jointly been selected as among the world's most "Outstanding Social Entrepreneurs" by the Schwab Foundation for Soci...

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    09-03-03

    Sprint Chief Diversity Officer Honored

    OVERLAND PARK, KA –Sprint (NYSE: FON, PCS) today announced that Chief Diversity Officer David P. Thomas will receive a 2003 CareerFOCUS Eagle AwardTM, presented by the National Eagle Leadership InstituteTM (NELI). Thomas is one of 17 minority business leaders in the U...

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