Media & Internet
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04-21-11
More Than 2,000 Comcast Volunteers to Volunteer at 12 Community Service Projects Across Western Washington and Spokane for Comcast Cares Day
/PRNewswire/ - On Saturday, April 30, more than 2,000 Comcast employees and their families and friends will volunteer to improve more than a dozen locations throughout Western Washington and in Spokane as part of Comcast's
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04-18-11
Three Great Books on Green Marketing, Sustainability, and Environmental Spiritualism Help Extend Earth Day Well Beyond April 22
Berrett-Koehler Publishers make an effort to extend their mission of "Creating a World That Works for All" into the environmental space, with the publication of three "green" titles this season. Spanning the categories of marketing, spirituality, and business, these books he...
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02-23-11
Pearson Foundation Announces 2011 Pearson Prize for Higher Education
The Pearson Foundation today announced the 2011 Pearson Prize for Higher Education, the award that recognizes and provides support to student leaders who are distinguishing themselves by leading public service efforts that give back to their local communities while completin...
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02-07-11
The New Rules of Green Marketing Represent a Win-Win-Win for Consumer, Company, and Environment
Green has gone mainstream. What used to be a fringe market that appealed to a faction of eco-hippies is now a bona fide $290 billion industry ranging from organic foods to hybrid cars, ecotourism to green home furnishings. Over the past 20 years, Jacquelyn Ottman has been wa...
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01-27-11
New Comcast Missing Kids on Demand and Online Service Brings Missing Children Information to Millions of Consumers
/PRNewswire/ - Every year an estimated 800,000 children are reported as missing in the United States. Comcast is announcing today that it has launched Missing Kids On Demand and online at ...
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12-09-10
Virgin Media Inc (NASDAQ:VMED) launches new approach to sustainability reporting
Virgin Media's exclusively digital approach to sustainability reporting goes live. www.virginmedia.com/sustainability
Virgin Media, the leading entertainment and communications company, is known for delivering the b...
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12-09-10
Pearson Awards International Youth Fellowships For Social Innovation
The Pearson Foundation today announced the first winners of the Pearson Fellowship for Social Innovation, awarded to the most outstanding social entrepreneurship projects developed by graduates of TakingITGlobal's Sprout e-course. The announcement was made at the 2010 World ...
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12-07-10
Investigative Video Series Offers Real-Time Insight into Education Strengths of Top Performing Countries
In conjunction with the release of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) results today, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Pearson Foundation announced a new
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11-10-10
Building a Green Community Space Amid Political Controversy - Park 51 to Be First Certified Green Mosque in the Country
Ibrahim Abdul-Matin, Environmental Policy Advisor and Interfaith Activist from New York City, notes that despite all the recent drama over Park 51, the Muslim community center will set a new standard for environmental cons...
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09-28-10
Starlight and Vivendi introduce new features to Starbright World(R), the preeminent online social network for seriously ill teens and teen siblings
Having a chronic or life-threatening medical condition makes it hard for teens to cope with the already difficult realities of being a teenager. Supporting a sibling with an illness can be daunting as well. That is why Starlight Children's Foundation created Starbright W...
