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    Three Xerox Employees Begin Paid 'Social Service Leave' in March; Transfer Business Skills to Nonprofit World Image

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    03-01-05

    Three Xerox Employees Begin Paid 'Social Service Leave' in March; Transfer Business Skills to Nonprofit World

    STAMFORD, CT - This month, three Xerox Corporation employees will put their business savvy to work and start as full-time, paid volunteers at nonprofit organizations that counsel grieving children, provide food and household items for the economically distressed, and ...

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    02-28-05

    Families First to Hold its 11th and Final Comedy Night at the Comedy Connection in Faneuil Hall, Boston

    CAMBRIDGE, MA - Proceeds Used to Bring Innovative Parenting Education to Greater Boston-area Parents

    Families First Parenting Programs, an innovator in the field of parenting education, recently announced the date of their ele...

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    02-28-05

    American Drug Companies Out of Sync With Public Opinion on Their Ethics, Opinion Researchers Report

    PRINCETON, N.J. - Senior executives of US drug companies have a high opinion about their business ethics, while a broad sampling of the American public thinks just the opposite, according to recent surveys by two national opinion research organizations. This, the res...

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    02-28-05

    Lear Ranked #1 in the Motor Vehicle Parts Industry for Third Straight Year in FORTUNE's List of America's Most Admired Companies

    SOUTHFIELD, MI - Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) today announced that for the third consecutive year, the automotive interior supplier ranked #1 in the Motor Vehicle Parts sector in FORTUNE magazine's America's Most Admired Companies annual survey.

    Youth Opportunities Unlimited Slates Career Olympics; Inspires At-Risk Students to Learn and Earn Image

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    02-28-05

    Youth Opportunities Unlimited Slates Career Olympics; Inspires At-Risk Students to Learn and Earn

    CLEVELAND - More than 150 Cleveland, East Cleveland and Euclid high school students will compete in the Youth Career Olympics from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 16 at Tri-C's Eastern Campus. Held by Youth Opportunities Unlimited (Y.O.U.) with support from...

    Bentley Prince Street Launches New Products Using Post Production Waste Image

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    02-28-05

    Bentley Prince Street Launches New Products Using Post Production Waste

    Bentley Prince Street, known equally for its design-leading products and industry-leading sustainability practices, has developed yet another process innovation to create top-quality commercial carpet in a way that benefits the environment. Its two newest products, S...

    'Spring A Pet' Campaign to Benefit Local Animal Welfare and Adoption Groups Image

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    02-25-05

    'Spring A Pet' Campaign to Benefit Local Animal Welfare and Adoption Groups

    PETCO customers, vendors, and associates will have the opportunity to donate $1, $5, $10, or $20 during the fundraiser, and each donor will receive a personalized cutout bunny to display in their neighborhood store or take home as a reminder of their generosity. Dono...

    Olam and TechnoServe Form Partnership to Develop a Sustainable Cashew Industry in Africa Image

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    02-25-05

    Olam and TechnoServe Form Partnership to Develop a Sustainable Cashew Industry in Africa

    Olam International Limited and TechnoServe jointly announced today that they have formed a unique partnership to support the development of sustainable and value-added agro-processing initiatives across Africa, starting with cashew processing, which has the potential ...

    Washington Mutual's Outstanding Support for Communities Image

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    02-25-05

    Washington Mutual's Outstanding Support for Communities

    SEATTLE - Washington Mutual today announced it has again earned the highest Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) rating, "outstanding," from the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), the nation's top regulator of thrifts. This rating reflects the company's commitment to mak...

    Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Report Combined Investment of $28.8 Million in Alcoa Communities Worldwide Image

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    02-25-05

    Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Report Combined Investment of $28.8 Million in Alcoa Communities Worldwide

    PITTSBURGH - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Alcoa Foundation today released year-end highlights from their combined community giving programs that include a $28.8 million investment in Alcoa communities worldwide - a $2 million increase from the previous year.

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