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12-08-11
Community Heroes, Rodney Peete Kick Off Allstate's National "Give Back Day" in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
/PRNewswire/ - For the fourth consecutive year, Allstate Insurance Company is paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by encouraging individuals to volunteer in their communities on MLK Day 2012 (Jan. 16) through its Give Back Day program (allstate.com/givebackday). Former NFL quarterback ...
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12-08-11
Seattle Marketing Agency Offers Pro Bono Services As Prize In Holiday Giving Competition
Seattle-based branding and marketing agency TRAY Creative is putting a unique spin on holiday giving by hosting a charitable competition called the Holiday Giving Challenge—with the winner receiving pro bono services in 2012.
Four local nonprofits are participating in the Challenge. Throug...
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12-08-11
IKEA Powers-Up Solar Energy System's Panels At Baltimore Store
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its store in Baltimore, Maryland. The 77,300-square-foot PV array consists of a 618.2-kW system, built with 2,576 panels. IKEA Baltimore’s program will produce approximately 823,5...
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12-07-11
Federal Judge Sanctions Chevron Lawyers at Gibson Dunn for Harassing Witness in Ecuador Case
Chevron's lead law firm in the $18 billion Ecuador environmental lawsuit, already under scrutiny for trying to mislead Congress, has been scolded and sanctioned by a federal judge for harassing a witness in a disco...
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12-07-11
A Divestment Christmas Carol
On Saturday, December 3 at 11:00 AM, crowds gathered as members of Swarthmore Mountain Justice performed their own rendition of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. As the College’s Board of Managers met in a building just a short walk away, the group asked for full divestment of the coll...
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12-07-11
U.S. Female Students Enter College Most Prepared for STEM Studies, According to Faculty at America's Top Research Universities in a New Bayer Survey
American women entering college are the best prepared academically to hit the books and successfully graduate with a STEM degree (82 percent), according to a survey of faculty from the nation’s top 200 research universities who chair STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) departm...
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12-07-11
Climate Counts: Corporate Climate Leaders Make Big Gains in 2011
/PRNewswire/ - Climate Counts' 2011 review indicates upward momentum in corporate climate responsibility (CCR) by major consumer brands over the past year. Unilever emerged as the top company for the first time ever, supplanting Nike which held the top spot for three consecutive years. The 201...
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12-07-11
Beneficiaries Support Military Families by Going Paperless
/PRNewswire/ - TRICARE West Region beneficiaries can make managing their health care easier and support military families at the same time—just by choosing paperless options as part of TriWest Healthcare Alliance's "Go Green and Give" campaign.
"It has long been TriWest's mission to provid...
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12-07-11
Cisco Issues 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
(Marketwire) - Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today released its seventh annual corporate social responsibility report, which details how the company applies its expertise, technology and partnership strategies to addres...
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12-07-11
IKEA Plugs-In 4 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Costa Mesa, CA
IKEA, the world's leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in four Blink Pedestal electric vehicle charging stations at its Costa Mesa, California store as part of its partnership with ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY)...
