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07-29-10
Build It Up, West Virginia Summer Program Wins Green America’s Green Grants Award
Green America, a national nonprofit green-economy organization announced the winners of its first-ever "green grants" contest: Build It Up, West Virginia Summer Program received the top prize of $2,500, while three other green projects (Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning Coun...
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07-29-10
Activists, Academics and Celebrities to Honor Socially Engaged Buddhism at First Major Symposium in Montague, MA
What do Academy Award-winning actor Jeff Bridges and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Peter Matthiessen have in common? They'll be among those appearing at the first Western Socially Engaged Buddhism Symposium, a major gathering of activists, academics, and famous supporters of...
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07-29-10
Virtusa supports One Laptop per Child Program
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ: VRTU), a global IT services company that offers a broad spectrum of business consulting and outsourcing services, has initiated a novel pilot program towards supporting the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) program, a UN endorsed Open Source project. T...
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07-29-10
On the Fifth Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina National Non-Profit KaBOOM! Helps Children Recover by Building 136th Gulf Playground
For the past five years, Gulf area residents have struggled to rebuild roads, homes, schools and businesses devastated by Katrina. To help rebuild childhoods, national non-profit KaBOOM! has channeled more than $9,975,...
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07-29-10
Sustainable Life Media Launches SLM Insights(TM) Research Division, Debuts Studies Benchmarking Sustainability Initiatives Trends and Supply Chain Issues
Sustainable Life Media launched its proprietary research division, SLM Insightsâ„¢ today and announced the immediate availability of two new reports: "The 2009 Sustainability Initiatives Report," and "Exporting Textiles: The March to Sustainability". Created in conjunction ...
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07-29-10
CORE K12 Releases Seedplay(R), a Social Utility Designed to Transform Education for the iGeneration
/PRNewswire/ - CORE K12, an international education company dedicated to providing useful, practical technology solutions to K-12 educators, announced today the release of Seedplay. In the face of unprecedented economic challenges, Seedplay provides educators with a low-cost...
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07-29-10
New BSR Conference 2010 Sessions Announced: Greening Show Biz, 'How' Author Dov Seidman, More
The newest sessions in the BSR Conference 2010 agenda-featuring a behind-the-scenes look at how NBC is "greening" its productions, an in-depth examination of how corporations are integrating multiple environmental i...
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07-29-10
Samsung Intensifies Focus on Eco-Management
Multimillion dollar clean tech investments; top ranked in eco-friendly products; lowered emissions
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital convergence technologies and device solutions, today announced the first year re...
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07-29-10
Abbott Fund-Sponsored Laboratory Training Initiative Helps Stem Critical Shortage of Medical Professionals in California
Imagine needing a critical test at your local hospital, but having to wait days to be tested because there was no laboratory professional available to run the tests. This scene seems unimaginable, but with the federal government estimating that nearly 140,000 new medical lab...
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07-28-10
Greenscape Announces Improved Debt Financing via Wells Fargo Bank
(Marketwire) - Greenscape Capital Group Inc. ("Greenscape") (TSX VENTURE: GRN) is very pleased to announce that Wells Fargo Bank ("Wells Fargo") has provided Green Park Denver LLC ("GP") with a commitment to fund the debt component of the construction of Green Park's 4,200 s...
