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07-09-07
The Aspen Institute Issues Report on the Bottom of the Pyramid
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NEW YORK, NY - July 9, 2007 - Global poverty exists today at a startling scale; while the exact numbers are debated, some estimate tha...
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06-27-07
Teach for America Corps Members Honored with the Symantec Award for Innovation
NEW YORK, NY - June 27, 2007 - Teach For America today announced the recipients of the Symantec Award for Innovation, which recognizes outstanding Teach For America teachers-known as corps members-who demonstrate original thinking and teamwork in the service of increasing st...
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06-25-07
The Asia Foundation Awards Fellowships to Southeast Asian Environment Leaders
San Francisco "“ June 25, 2007 "“ With increasing attention on critical global environmental concerns, improved coordination and dialogue between key stakeholders and decision makers will be essential in international efforts to safeguard natural resources. The Asia Foundati...
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06-25-07
The School of Imagination Hosts Inaugural Golf Tournament to Benefit School Enrichment Programs Tailored for Needs of All Children
DUBLIN, CA - June 25, 2007 -The School of Imagination announced a fundraising golf tournament to be held today at the Poppy Ridge Golf Course in Livermore, CA. Proceeds will benefit the School of the Imagination and help it to provide individualized programs that are tailore...
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06-18-07
Genzyme Grants Support Science Education and Health
CAMBRIDGE, MA- June 18, 2007- Genzyme Corporation today announced that it awarded more than $345,000 in community grants in the first half of this year to support non-profit organizations located in areas throughout the United States where Genzyme has operations. In alignme...
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06-13-07
The Deloitte Foundation Sponsors 37th Annual American Accounting Association
WILTON, CT- June 13, 2007- Representing more than 80 of the country's top accounting Ph.D. candidates, the 37th Annual American Accounting Association (AAA)/Deloitte/J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium will convene this week in Tahoe City, California to offer learning and m...
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06-10-07
Riding the Sustainability Wave Bainbridge Graduate Institute Graduates its Largest Class: David Bornstein, author "How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas" to Deliver Commencement Address
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA "“ June 10, 2007 - The Bainbridge Graduate Institute (BGI) announced the graduation of its fourth class of MBAs in Sustainable Business. "This class is already making a difference in the world," says BGI President and Cofounder, Gifford Pinchot. "They'v...
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06-07-07
LexisNexis Establishes Scholarships at CEELI Institute to Promote Rule of Law
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 2007--LexisNexis Group, a
leading provider of information and services solutions, today announced that it has funded four significant LexisNexis Scholarship packages to the CEELI Institute. The Institute, an international, independent...
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05-07-07
Qwest Foundation, Iowa School Boards Foundation Announce $50,000 Grant Winners
DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 2007--The Qwest Foundation and the Iowa School Boards Foundation today announced the winners of the 2007 Qwest Teachers and Technology grant program. Out of the 30 grant proposals, representing virtually every corner of the state -- ...
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05-01-07
Sarbanes-Oxley Expert Charles Bowsher Scheduled to Kick-Off UCLA Anderson School of Management 'Director Training and Certification Program'
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2007--Former Comptroller General of the United States and a member of the NASD board of governors, Charles A. Bowsher is the scheduled keynote speaker for UCLA's Director Training and Certification Program Opening Night Networking Dinner....
