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    Timberland Celebrates Earth Day by Working to Protect and Preserve Water Supplies Worldwide; Approximately 7,000 volunteers will serve at more than 140 water conservation and preservation service events around the world Image

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    04-20-06

    Timberland Celebrates Earth Day by Working to Protect and Preserve Water Supplies Worldwide; Approximately 7,000 volunteers will serve at more than 140 water conservation and preservation service events around the world

    STRATHAM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 20, 2006--As concerns about global warming and its impact on the environment increase, The Timberland Company is focusing its annual Earth Day activities on initiatives to help protect and preserve one of our greatest natural re...

    Timberland Affirms Commitment to the Environment with Completion of Solar Panel That Will Generate 60% of Energy for California Distribution Center Image

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    04-17-06

    Timberland Affirms Commitment to the Environment with Completion of Solar Panel That Will Generate 60% of Energy for California Distribution Center

    STRATHAM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 17, 2006--Further demonstrating Timberland's commitment to minimizing its environmental footprint, the company announced today that solar generated power will be the primary source of electricity at its Ontario, California distri...

    Office Depot Names Yalmaz Siddiqui Environmental Strategy Advisor; Position Designed to Further Enhance the Company's Global Environmental Performance Image

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    04-17-06

    Office Depot Names Yalmaz Siddiqui Environmental Strategy Advisor; Position Designed to Further Enhance the Company's Global Environmental Performance

    DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 17, 2006--Office Depot (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, today announced the arrival of Yalmaz Siddiqui as Environmental Strategy Advisor. He will report to Stephen Sauls, Vice President o...

    Safeway Kicks off Fundraiser for Easter Seals; 20 Years of Support Makes Safeway One of the Organization's Largest 'Angels of Change' Image

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    03-31-06

    Safeway Kicks off Fundraiser for Easter Seals; 20 Years of Support Makes Safeway One of the Organization's Largest 'Angels of Change'

    PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 31, 2006--Safeway
    (NYSE:SWY) today announced that it will launch a fundraising campaign for Easter Seals, one of the most established and respected charities dedicated to helping people with disabilities and special nee...

    CVS Pharmacy Charitable Trust and CVS/Pharmacy Create Innovative Approach to Supporting Children with Disabilities Image

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    03-30-06

    CVS Pharmacy Charitable Trust and CVS/Pharmacy Create Innovative Approach to Supporting Children with Disabilities

    WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND- CVS/pharmacy Charitable Trust and CVS/pharmacy today announced the creation of CVS All Kids Can™, a five-year, $25 million commitment to making life easier for children with disabilities. At a time when many American children with disabilitie...

    Safeway Inc. Applauds New Law to Target Methamphetamine Abusers; Company Announces Additional Efforts to Restrict Sales of Pseudoephedrine Products Image

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    03-09-06

    Safeway Inc. Applauds New Law to Target Methamphetamine Abusers; Company Announces Additional Efforts to Restrict Sales of Pseudoephedrine Products

    PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 9, 2006--Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY) applauds new legislation signed into law today by President Bush to curtail the rising abuse of methamphetamine "meth" by establishing uniform standards for the sale of cough and cold products...

    Lenovo Provides International Humanitarian Organization 'Right to Play' with ThinkPad Notebooks from Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Games Image

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    03-08-06

    Lenovo Provides International Humanitarian Organization 'Right to Play' with ThinkPad Notebooks from Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Games

    PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 8, 2006-- Lenovo, the computing equipment sponsor of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, today announced that it is donating ThinkPad notebooks to "Right To Play," an athlete-driven international humanitarian organization that uses ...

    CVS/pharmacy Charitable Trust Announces Grants Totaling More Than One Million Dollars to 31 Non-Profit Organizations Across the Country Image

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    03-08-06

    CVS/pharmacy Charitable Trust Announces Grants Totaling More Than One Million Dollars to 31 Non-Profit Organizations Across the Country

    Woonsocket, Rhode Island - The CVS/pharmacy Charitable Trust, the private foundation managed by CVS Corporation, announced today that it has awarded more than one million dollars in grant funds to 31 non-profit organizations across the United States.

    CVS/pharmacy Provides Financial Gifts to Cover Pharmaceutical Needs of "Miracle Workers" Patients Image

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    03-06-06

    CVS/pharmacy Provides Financial Gifts to Cover Pharmaceutical Needs of "Miracle Workers" Patients

    WOONSOCKET, RI- CVS/pharmacy announced today its participation in ABC's new series, "Miracle Workers." The new series is about real people overcoming insurmountable odds with the help of an elite team of medical professionals and premieres Monday, March 6 (10:...

    Safeway Launches Store-Based Donation Effort;Shop & Care Program Gives up to $1 Million, Customers Say Where It Goes Image

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    03-01-06

    Safeway Launches Store-Based Donation Effort;Shop & Care Program Gives up to $1 Million, Customers Say Where It Goes

    PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2006--Safeway Inc.
    (NYSE:SWY) announced today that it is launching Shop & Care, a unique
    giving program that teams Safeway's charitable giving power with that
    of leading food manufacturers and other v...

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