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05-13-09
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield to Serve as Host Sponsor for 100 Black Men of America 23rd Conference
NEW YORK, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Empire BlueCross BlueShield announced today that it will serve as host sponsor of the 100 Black Men of America, Inc. 23rd Annual Conference to be held June 10-14 at the New York Hilton in Manhattan. Thousands of community leaders, many from t...
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05-13-09
Internet Issues Achieve Breakthrough Shareholder Votes; Privacy and Censorship Emerge as Critical Concerns
- May 13, 2009 - Investors in two major U.S. Internet Service Providers "“ CenturyTel, Inc. and EarthLink, Inc. "“ voted in substantial numbers in favor of a first-time shareholder resolution that highlighted the importance of Internet management practices and their impact o...
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05-13-09
eBay Inc. and Net Impact Release Landmark Report that Redefines "Green" Jobs Through Social Intrapreneurship
SAN JOSE, CALIF. - May 13, 2009 - eBay, Inc., the world's leading e-commerce company, and Net Impact, an international nonprofit organization with over 10,000 students and professional members dedicated to improving the world through business, released a groundbreakin...
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05-13-09
Geothermal Power Experts to Convene in Seattle
WASHINGTON, May 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Geothermal power is poised for dramatic growth, and the companies that will bring new renewable power to the West will be converging on Seattle for the next Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) "Technology, Finance, and Developmen...
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05-13-09
Green Summit to Champion Innovative Business Strategies and Best Practices for Sustainable Enterprises
DURHAM, NC. - May 13, 2009 - SJF Ventures announced today that the 'SJF Summit on the New Green Economy: How to Make it Work' will be held in Durham, NC, June 2-3 at the Durham Convention Center. Four keynote speakers will share a variety of perspectives on cleantech investm...
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05-13-09
Eli Lilly and Company Responds to U.S. Economic Challenges, Donating Millions of Dollars, Volunteer Hours, and Life-Saving Medicines
ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/13/09 -- In some of the darkest economic times our country has seen, companies and their employees are stepping up to give and volunteer more to help strengthen local communities. To recognize those efforts, United Way today presented t...
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05-13-09
The Coca-Cola System Advances New Solutions For Economic Development
ATLANTA, GA - May 13, 2009 -- In a panel discussion today at the Brookings Institution, President Bill Clinton, Muhtar Kent, Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, and Pat Woertz, Chairman, CEO and President of Archer Daniels Midland Company, discussed ways business can ...
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05-13-09
Sustainable Agriculture Practice Standard Development Takes New Steps Forward
Madison, WI - May 13, 2009 - The National Sustainable Agriculture Practice Standard setting process moves up to a new level with two recent developments. Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) of Emeryville, CA-the organization responsible for launching the initiative-has co...
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05-13-09
Novelis Sets GHG Reduction Goal with U.S. EPA Climate Leaders
ATLANTA, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Novelis Inc. announced today that its North American organization has established its greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goal with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Climate Leaders program. Novelis has committed to a voluntary 5 ...
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05-13-09
Obama Administration Nominates Microfinance Leader as U.S. Under Secretary of Global Affairs, Department of State
BOSTON, Mass. - May 13, 2009 - ACCION(R) International, a pioneer and leader in microfinance, today announced that MarÃa Otero, president and CEO, has been nominated by the White House as Under Secretary of Global Affairs at the Department of State. Ms. Otero has ex...
