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Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.

    Miracle Corners of the World to Honor CNN's Documentary 'Can We Save Them?' at Second Annual Gala Dinner at NYU on February 21 Image

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    02-20-06

    Miracle Corners of the World to Honor CNN's Documentary 'Can We Save Them?' at Second Annual Gala Dinner at NYU on February 21

    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 2006--


    'MCW Lifetime Achievement Award' to be presented to Ambassador Daudi
    Mwakawago and 'Spirit of MCW Award' to be presented to Alfred Hanssen

    "Can We Sa...

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    02-16-06

    iScienceProject to Loan $500,000 in Classroom Tech Equipment to U.S. Schools

    BOURNE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 2006--iScienceProject, the leader in portable data logger technology for K-12 science education, today announced that it has made $500,000 worth of its HOBO(R) Data Loggers available to U.S. schools on a two-month, temporary-lo...

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    02-16-06

    BeKind Star Amigo to BeKing of Barkus 2006!; Mardi Gras for K-9s is New Orleans' 'Pawty' of the Year!

    NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 2006--The Krewe of Barkus, the only Mardi Gras krewe in New Orleans by and for the canine population, has elected Amigo, the infamous face of the HSUS BeKind campaign, as the official King of Barkus 2006. An obvious choice for Po...

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    02-16-06

    The Larry King Cardiac Foundation Fundraising Gala Underwritten by St. Jude Medical, Inc.; Support Allows for Complete Patient Care to Save a Heart a Day

    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 2006--The Larry King Cardiac Foundation (LKCF) proudly announces an underwriting donation from St.
    Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ) which will offer complete support of the Washington, DC fundraising gala, An Evening with Larry...

    Alcoa Foundation Launches 2006 ''Safe At Home'' Partnership With Rebuilding Together Image

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    02-15-06

    Alcoa Foundation Launches 2006 ''Safe At Home'' Partnership With Rebuilding Together

    Alcoa Foundation has expressed interest in ensuring low-income families live in safe and healthy homes. That interest has prompted Alcoa Foundation into a partnership with Rebuilding Together, whose mission is to provide home rehabilitation services to low-income elde...

    Global Alumina And United States' African Development Foundation Partner To Increase Community And Enterprise Development In The Republic Of Guinea Image

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    02-15-06

    Global Alumina And United States' African Development Foundation Partner To Increase Community And Enterprise Development In The Republic Of Guinea

    TORONTO, ON - Global Alumina Corporation (TSX: GLA.U) and the African Development Foundation (ADF), a public corporation of the Government of the United States of America, have entered into a five-year, strategic partnership to maximize the social and economic benefit...

    Salesforce Foundation Announces Grant Program to Enable Nonprofit Capacity Building Image

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    02-15-06

    Salesforce Foundation Announces Grant Program to Enable Nonprofit Capacity Building

    SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--- Salesforce Foundation, the global leader in integrating philanthropy and business, today announced the Nonprofit Capacity Building Initiative, a grant program designed to foster and enhance technology deployment for nonprofit organizations. No...

    Imperial Oil Announces $4 Million Gift to Glenbow Museum Image

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    02-15-06

    Imperial Oil Announces $4 Million Gift to Glenbow Museum

    Calgary, AB - Imperial Oil announced today a $4.0 million donation to Glenbow Museum. The contribution consists of Imperial Oil's extensive corporate archives, a $1.2 million endowment for the ongoing care, maintenance and access of the archival material, and a $500,0...

    Dow Signs Responsible Care® Global Charter; Endorses ICCA Product Strategy Image

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    02-15-06

    Dow Signs Responsible Care® Global Charter; Endorses ICCA Product Strategy

    MIDLAND, MI - The Dow Chemical Company recently recommitted its support to Responsible Care® when Dow President, CEO and Chairman-Elect Andrew Liveris signed the Responsible Care Global Charter, a document that goes beyond the original elements of Responsible Care to...

    Dow Donates $100 Million for Charitable Causes Image

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    02-15-06

    Dow Donates $100 Million for Charitable Causes

    Taking advantage of strong business performance, The Dow Chemical Company recently donated $100 million to The Dow Chemical Company Foundation, which distributes charitable gifts to causes that improve the quality of life in communities around the world where Dow oper...

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