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04-14-08
Nike Helps Contract Factories Reduce Climate Footprint
BEAVERTON, OR - April 14, 2008 "“ Nike has completed the first phase of an energy-efficiency project aimed at reducing energy consumption within its footwear contract manufacturing base.
Nike has partnered with four contract factories in China a...
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04-14-08
CVS Caremark Charity Classic Golf Tournament Unveils 10th Anniversary Field
WOONSOCKET, R.I., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Brad Faxon and Billy Andrade, PGA TOUR Professionals and co-hosts of the CVS Caremark Charity Classic, unveiled the field for the tournament's 10th anniversary edition today. The 2008 CVS Caremark Charity Classic is set for June 22...
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04-14-08
Lindblad Expeditions Announces Chefs-at-Sea Program
NEW YORK, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Lindblad Expeditions (http://www.expeditions.com), the pioneering expedition travel company with a strong commitment to conservation, has partnered with the Chefs Collaborative (
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04-14-08
Community Information Needs and Access to be Studied by New Commission from the Knight Foundation and the Aspen Institute
WASHINGTON, D.C. "“ The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Aspen Institute today announced the launch of the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy.
The high-level Knight Commission will look into w...
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04-14-08
cMarket Reaches Record 4,000th Auction and $40 Million Raised for Nonprofit Organizations
CAMBRIDGE, MA - April 14, 2008 - cMarket, the leader in online auction fundraising for nonprofit organizations, today announced a record 4,000 online auctions have run on the platform since the company's inception in 2003,...
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04-14-08
Carpet One Floor & Home Invites Community Members to Volunteer and Take the Pledge to Make the Environment Cleaner, Healthier, and More Beautiful
MANCHESTER, N.H., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Carpet One Floor & Home stores throughout North America are hosting events on National Green Select Day, Saturday, April 19th to make their environments cleaner, healthier, and more beautiful. The goal of National Green Select D...
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04-12-08
Verité Completed Successful Consultative Meeting on Strengthening Child Labor Protection in West African Cocoa Farming
London, UK "“ April 12, 2008 - Verité, the US-based nonprofit that provides solutions to labor abuses worldwide through innovative corporate social responsibility, held a landmark conference in London last week to explore ways to ensure that independent verification further ...
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04-11-08
Anheuser-Busch Employees Seeing Green
ST. LOUIS, April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As Earth Day approaches, Anheuser-Busch will begin airing four new television ads featuring employees discussing the company's commitment to the environment. At the same time, thousands of Anheuser-Busch employees across the cou...
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04-11-08
EnCorps Teacher Program Partners with California Corporations to Retrain Retirees as Math and Science Teachers and Address Shortages in California Schools
SAN FRANCISCO, CA "“ April 11, 2008 - Several large California employers including IBM, Northrop Grumman and Edison International announced their partnership with the newly launched EnCorps teacher program to transition their retirees into positions as California math and sc...
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04-11-08
ProLogis Releases Second Annual Sustainability Report
DENVER, April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ProLogis (NYSE: PLD), the world's largest owner, manager and developer of distribution facilities, today released its second annual Sustainability Report, providing detailed information about ProLogis' economic, social and environme...
