Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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05-11-07
World Premiere Screening of 'War Made Easy'
NEW YORK, NY "“ May 14, 2007 - FAIR is hosting the World Premiere of the Media Education Foundation's most recent film, War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us To Death.
"War Made Easy brings to the screen media critic...
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05-11-07
The Liquid Experience Group and the MusiCares Foundation(R) Team up to Aid Artists
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 2007--The Liquid Experience Group, a division of Beverage Concepts LLC and manufacturer of The Jimi Hendrix Liquid Experience branded beverage line, and the MusiCares Foundation(R) announced today a partnership that will aid musicians th...
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05-11-07
Qwest and SANYO Offer Pink Wireless Phones in Salt Lake City to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 2007--Starting today, wireless phone users can help raise funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer by purchasing pink wireless phones from Qwest Communications International Inc (NYSE:Q) and SANYO. Ten percent of all re...
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05-10-07
Community Center Groundbreaking in Katrina-Devastated Mississippi Dedicated to First Lady Marsha Barbour
Pass Christian, Mississippi "“ May 10, 2007 "“ The Board of The Pass Christian/DeLisle Community Center, Inc., today announces the groundbreaking of The Marsha Barbour Community Resource Center. The Center is a tribute to Marsha Barbour, wife of Mississippi Governor Haley Ba...
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05-10-07
Hilton Foundation Brings New Hope on Mother's Day with National Initiative to Help At-Risk and Homeless Young Mothers and Children
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 10, 2007 - The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation today announced selection of three projects for its national initiative to improve housing, health, and development of young homeless and at-risk children and their mothers. Two are in Los Angeles and one in Mi...
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05-10-07
IBM Unveils Plan to Combat Data Center Energy Crisis; Allocates $1 Billion to Advance "Green" Technology and Services
NEW YORK, NY - May 10, 2007 - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it is redirecting $1 billion per year across its businesses, mobilizing the company’s resources to dramatically increase the level of energy efficiency in IT. The plan includes new products and services for IBM an...
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05-09-07
Qwest and SANYO Offer Pink Wireless Phones to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2007--Starting today, wireless phone users can help raise funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer by purchasing pink wireless phones from Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) and SANYO. Ten percent of all reta...
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05-09-07
SmartTurn Partners with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles
OAKLAND, Calif. & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2007--SmartTurn, the leading on-demand Warehouse and Inventory Management System provider, announced today that it has partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles. The partnership will accelerate and s...
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05-09-07
10 South Dakota Teachers Share $25,000 Award from Qwest and 29-90 Distance Learning Consortium
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2007--From interactive white boards to wireless response devices, students in the classrooms of 10 South Dakota teachers will benefit from $25,000 in Qwest Foundation grants. The awards were announced today by the Qwest Foundation a...
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05-09-07
Royal Norwegian Embassy Collaborates with The Asia Foundation to Advance Women's Participation in Indonesia Politics
JAKARTA "“ May 9, 2007 "“ Currently, women in Indonesia are significantly under-represented in political participation at all levels and the number of women members of the national legislature is now lower than a decade ago during President Suharto’s New Order era. The Asia ...
