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07-17-08
Inconvenient Political Truth: Campaign Ads & The Environment
News Highlights
- TNS Media Intelligence/Campaign Analysis Group says McCain and Obama campaigns are already spending between $250,000 to $300,000 per day on advertising. Campaign sites fail to indicate how this spending is offset with carbon credits or handl...
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07-17-08
Limited Brands Stockholders Donate $100,000 for Charity Through Georgeson Shareholder Program
NEW YORK, July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgeson Inc., the leading strategic proxy and corporate governance advisory firm, today announced that Limited Brands, through a special shareholder program, has raised $100,000 for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the world's largest grassroo...
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07-17-08
The 2008 SB20: World's Top Sustainable Stocks
NEW YORK,NY. - July 17, 2008 - SustainableBusiness.com today announced its 2008 Sustainable Business 20 (SB20) List: The World’s Top Sustainable Stocks.
The SB20 list, in its seventh year, consists of 20 public companies that are leading the wa...
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07-17-08
Innovest Upgrades Goldman Sachs' IVA Rating
- July 17, 2008 "“ CSRwire: Innovest Strategic Value Advisors has upgraded its Intangible Value Assessment of Goldman Sachs based on the company's relative performance of social, environmental, and strategic governance (ESG) issues relative to sector peers.
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07-17-08
New England Foundation for the Arts Receives Major Funding to Support Contemporary Dance Performance Throughout the United States
BOSTON, July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) announced today that it has received a $250,000 award from MetLife Foundation to support the MetLife Community Connections component of NEFA's National Dance Project (NDP). During the 2008-...
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07-16-08
Entergy Charitable Foundation Announces $1 Million in Grants
NEW ORLEANS, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Entergy Charitable Foundation today announced the release of more than $1 million in grants to 68 organizations throughout Entergy's operating area. The grant awards bring to $3.1 million the amount distributed by the foundation so fa...
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07-16-08
U.S. Chamber's Business Civic Leadership Center Elects New Chairman and Vice Chairman for 2008-2009 Term
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 16, 2008 - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) today announced the election of Sari Macrie, vice president of corporate relations for Allstate Insurance Company, to serve as board chairman and Akhtar Badshah, senior d...
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07-16-08
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BETHESDA, MD. - July 16, 2008 - With more than 3,000 hotels worldwide, 400 of which are located outside the U.S, the need to be multi-lingual is greater than ever. Today, Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) is respondi...
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07-16-08
Not Your Mother's Environmentalists - Porter Novelli Identifies a New Breed of 'Greenfluencers'
NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- A comprehensive study of nearly 12,000 U.S. adults conducted by Porter Novelli, a global communications agency, revealed that a small but powerful group of consumers -- "Greenfluencers" -- are driving trends and shaping purchasing decisions ...
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07-16-08
Best Selling Author and Net Impact Co-Founder Announces New MBA Career Book, "More Than Money: Questions Every MBA Needs to Answer"
(CSRwire) DOVER, MA - July 15, 2008 - Dr. Mark Albion announced today an unprecedented publishing distribution program for his forthcoming book, More Than Money: Questions Every MBA Needs to Answer,"
