Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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07-26-07
Surveys Say: CEO's Feel the Pain of Not Measuring Up; Consumers are Dissatisfied with Corporate Performance; High Schools are Delivering the Unacceptable
July 26, 2007- StrengthBank Inc. takes on the unsatisfactory numbers from business performance, consumer response, and high school graduate unpreparedness - a complicated trilateral dysfunction that is leaving CEO's, consumers, and high school educators perplexed, and search...
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07-25-07
Hundreds of North American High School Students to Compete at this Year's Annual Canon Envirothon
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.- July 25, 2007 - More than 260 teenagers from 43 U.S. states and nine Canadian provinces will descend upon Hobart & William Smith College in Geneva, N.Y., July 29th - August 4th, to participate as finalists in one of North America's largest high school...
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07-20-07
Abbott and Abbott Fund Expand Commitment to Fight Pediatric HIV/AIDS in Africa With $12 Million in New Support
ABBOTT PARK, IL- July 20, 2007 - Abbott and Abbott Fund announced several efforts to expand access to treatment and care for children living with HIV/AIDS, including an additional investment of $12 million in grants and product donations this year. These programs will work...
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07-19-07
Cowley Crossing Developers Pledge $300,000 Largest Local Support For USA Cares
RADCLIFF, KY - July 18, 2007 - As the final touches wrap up on the Cowley Crossing Development Model home, and preparations are made for the noon ribbon cutting ceremony by the Radcliff Chamber of Commerce, USA Cares, a local charity for military service members has a reason...
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07-18-07
Qwest and Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer Announce New Agreement
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2007--Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announced a spokesperson agreement with Joe Mauer, catcher for the Minnesota Twins.
Mauer will serve as a spokesperson for Qwest to showcase...
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07-18-07
MicroEdge Announces Release of GIFTS(R) Watchlists Plus to Automate Regulatory Compliance
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2007--MicroEdge, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Advent Software (NASDAQ: ADVS), and the leading provider of solutions for the grantmaking community worldwide announced today the release of a key new management and productivity tool, GI...
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07-18-07
Louisville Slugger Offers Patriotic Baseball Bats to Support USA Cares
LOUISVILLE, KY- July 17, 2007 - Louisville Slugger(R), the historic baseball bat company announced today it will begin producing the first ever "All American Bat" in support of Operation Slugger II, the second such effort led by USA Cares to provide sporting goods equipment ...
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07-17-07
Starbucks Poises Organization for Continued Global Growth
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2007--With a focus on rapid global expansion, Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced the realignment of its executive management team leveraging its strength and experience to maximize operational resources and deliver a se...
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07-17-07
Eva Longoria Joins with The Callaway Golf Foundation and Entertainment Industry Foundation for The Callaway Golf Foundation Challenge to Drive Breakthroughs in Ovarian Cancer
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2007--Award-winning actress Eva Longoria has been named the lead ambassador for a new public service campaign, created in partnership between the Callaway Golf Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation, aimed at raising awarenes...
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07-16-07
Aspen Institute Announces International Public-Private Partnership to Assist Palestinian Businesses
WASHINGTON, DC- July 16, 2007 - The Aspen Institute, in partnership with the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and the Palestinian Investment Fund (PIF), today announced the launch of the Middle East Investment Initiative (MEII). MEII, an international collabor...
