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    Fair Trade Coffee Pioneer Questions Nestlé's Entry into Market: Equal Exchange Cites Multinational's 'Credibility Gap' Image

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    10-07-05

    Fair Trade Coffee Pioneer Questions Nestlé's Entry into Market: Equal Exchange Cites Multinational's 'Credibility Gap'

    West Bridgewater MA - Equal Exchange, Inc., who began importing and marketing fairly traded coffee from small farmers in 1986, expressed grave doubts about the entry of the Nestlé Corporation into the Fair Trade system, as announced earlier today.

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    10-06-05

    New Silicon Valley Book by Steve W. Martin Creates Controversy; Webcast on 'The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White' Scheduled for Oct. 18

    LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 6, 2005--Steve W. Martin announced the availability of his highly anticipated new book, "The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team." "Informix Software was a dominan...

    Local Business Picks Gasoline Alley as Home Image

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    10-06-05

    Local Business Picks Gasoline Alley as Home

    Springfield, MA- Social(k) is proud to announce Gasoline Alley as home. Social(k), a paperless retirement platform offering over 30 Socially Responsible Mutual Fund choices, will be headquartered at 250 Albany Street Springfield, Massachusetts. S...

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    10-05-05

    Rebuilding Gulf Coast with Integrity & Broad Community Benefit: Fair Exchange Conference, Oct.7, DC

    It's predicted the government will spend $200 billion on the Gulf Coast relief. A large portion will go towards reestablishing businesses in the area. "But will the government or citizens benefit from this, or will more money be siphoned to businesses like Halliburton...

    The Largest Listed Companies in 11 Central and Eastern European (CEE) Countries Disclose More Information on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Issues Image

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    10-04-05

    The Largest Listed Companies in 11 Central and Eastern European (CEE) Countries Disclose More Information on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Issues

    Today, the Partners for Financial Stability (PFS) Program publishes its fifth semi-annual Survey of Reporting on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by the Ten Largest Listed Companies (by market capitalization) in 11 Central and Eastern European (CEE) Countries. C...

    Book Release: Shortchanged: Life and Debt in the Fringe Economy by Howard Karger Image

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    10-04-05

    Book Release: Shortchanged: Life and Debt in the Fringe Economy by Howard Karger

    In the groundbreaking bestseller Nickel and Dimed, Barbara Ehrenreich exposed how the dangerous combination of stagnant pay with rising costs of living is driving the working class into a situation where they can no longer make ends meet. As a result, the "Main...

    <i>The Colors of Perception</i> Probes the Meaning of Social Responsibility in the Media Sector Image

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    10-04-05

    <i>The Colors of Perception</i> Probes the Meaning of Social Responsibility in the Media Sector

    Milford, CT--LUCITÀ Inc. today launched its debut report on social responsibility in the media and communications sectors in the United States. Titled The Colors of Perception, the report combines analysis and personal Q&A interviews with top voice...

    Innovest Launches Global Compact Assessment Tool Image

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    10-04-05

    Innovest Launches Global Compact Assessment Tool

    New York - Innovest Strategic Value Advisors announced today the release of its latest investment research tool - Global Compact Plus.

    The tool has been designed to assist investors in assessing companies' relative capabilities an...

    Abbott Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Leadership in Corporate Citizenship Image

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    10-03-05

    Abbott Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Leadership in Corporate Citizenship

    ABBOTT PARK, Ill.- Abbott today announced that it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), as well as the new DJSI North America and DJSI United States Indices. The addition of Abbott to the DJSI World ranks the company among the top 1...

    Ethics Officer Association Announces Lineup for October Conference Image

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    09-29-05

    Ethics Officer Association Announces Lineup for October Conference

    Waltham, MASS - The Ethics Officer Association (EOA) has announced the conference agenda for their 13th Annual Business Ethics and Compliance Conference. The conference, which is the largest gathering of ethics and compliance professionals worldwide, will take place O...

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