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10-08-08
The Council of Women World Leaders Kicks Off the Albright Women's Voice Series
WASHINGTON, DC. - October 8, 2008 "“ Two of the world's most influential women leaders met on Friday, October 3, 2008, to offer advice to the incoming American President on European Union (EU) - United States (US) relations. The Council of Women World Leaders, a policy prog...
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10-08-08
Cadbury's Climate Change Commitment Recognised As UK 'Best In Class'
- October 8, 2008 - Cadbury has been recognised as "Best in Class" in its approach to climate change in a report released today by the Carbon Disclosure Project which is a survey of the UK's FTSE 350 on the issue of climate change. This year, Cadbury is the only confe...
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10-08-08
World Cocoa Foundation Awards Innovation Challenge Grants to Local Organizations and Institutions in Cocoa Producing Countries
WASHINGTON, DC. - October 8, 2008 "“ The World Cocoa Foundation today awarded $146,000 in challenge grants that will be used over the next 12 months to design and test innovative technologies benefiting cocoa farmers and building the capacity of local extension servic...
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10-08-08
Febreze and Family Dollar Give Back
CINCINNATI, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Febreze, the leading line of home freshening products and Family Dollar, one of the fastest growing discount retail chains in the United States, are responding to a top military product donation request by sending Febreze To Go Fabric Refre...
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10-08-08
The Resource Foundation Receives Four-Star Charity Navigator Rating
NEW YORK, NY. - October 7, 2008 - The Resource Foundation, an expert at helping donors give to Latin America and the Caribbean, announced today that it has received the coveted four-star rating from Charity Navigator. Four-stars is the highest possible rating given to...
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10-08-08
Announcing The Inaugural Run Walk Ride Pacesetter Awards
RYE, NY. - October 7, 2008 "“ Fundraising "thons" raise billions each year, but public recognition for the nonprofit professionals who produce them has been in short supply "“ until now.
Outstanding achievement in athletic event fundraising is t...
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10-07-08
Smurfit-Stone Opens High-Tech Plant in Los Angeles Capping $42 Million Investment
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation today successfully opened its new Cerritos facility, one of the most modern corrugated container manufacturing facilities in the industry. Smurfit-Stone invested $42 million to transform an ex...
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10-07-08
Social Auditor Standards Survey: Your Voice Counts
Amherst, MA - Verite and CREA are facilitating a project, with the support of the US Department of State's Office of International Labor Affairs and Corporate Social Responsibility, to build consensus around a universal set of standards for the skills, knowledge, and compete...
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10-07-08
Campbell Soup Company Pledges $10 Million to Benefit Camden Residents
CAMDEN, N.J. - Oct. 7, 2008 "“ Campbell Soup Company today announced a $10 million pledge to the City of Camden's neighborhood revitalization efforts, job training initiatives and projects to benefit youth, such as after-school and summer programs.
The Pub...
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10-07-08
Gap Inc. Unveils 1 Megawatt Solar Power System
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS), MMA Renewable Ventures, a subsidiary of Municipal Mortgage & Equity, LLC (OTC: MMAB.PK), and SunPower Corporation (Nasdaq: SPWRA, SPWRB), today joined with local officials in unveiling a one megawatt (MW) solar power system at Gap ...
