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06-06-08
Global Golf Tournament Raises Funds for Impoverished Children
INDIANAPOLIS, June 6 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 2000 golfers in 21 locations on five continents will be playing to raise funds for needy children in the sixth annual Christel House Open international charity golf tournament. Renamed the Group RCI Christel House Open in recogn...
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06-06-08
Public-Private Dialogue on Greening the Supply Chain Draws Over Two Hundred Business Leaders in Maryland
BALTIMORE, MD - June 6, 2008 - Over two hundred business leaders came to hear U.S. Senator Ben Cardin, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and leading multinational corporations including General Motors, Johnson Controls, Baxter International and Steelcase provide...
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06-06-08
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Advances Nation’s Disaster Preparedness
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 6, 2008 - Seventy officials from businesses, chambers of commerce, humanitarian organizations, and federal, state, and local emergency management agencies yesterday concluded a two-day workshop to improve business continuity and long-term recovery aft...
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06-06-08
Marriott International Named To "World's Most Ethical Companies" List By The Ethisphere Institute
BESTHESDA, MD., - June 6, 2008 - Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) has been named by The Ethisphere Institute, to its second-annual "World's Most Ethical Companies" list. Ethisphere, a think-tank dedicated to the re...
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06-06-08
4th Annual Ethical Sourcing Forum Europe at The Tapis Rouge, Paris, France
NEW YORK, NY,. - June 6, 2008 - Intertek Sustainability Solutions has announced that it will host the 4th Annual Ethical Sourcing Forum on 2 October 2008 at the Tapis Rouge in Paris, France. This leadership forum will deliver new strategies and practices to address the lates...
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06-06-08
ChoicePoint(R) Received Points of Light Institute Award for Excellence in Workplace Volunteer Programs
ALPHARETTA, Ga., June 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ChoicePoint(R)
(NYSE: CPS) has been honored by Points of Light Institute with the 2008 Excellence in Workplace Volunteer Programs award. ChoicePoint was recognized for the creation of the ADAM (Automated Delivery of Al...
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06-06-08
Light Years IP Launches a New Report, "Distinctive values in African Exports", at the Annual World Economic Forum on Africa
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA,. - June 6th, 2008 - Light Years IP a Washington, DC non-profit organization yesterday launched a new report on the potential for Intellectual Property (IP) business strategies to increase and secure income for low-income producers in sub-Saharan Afri...
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06-06-08
Hundreds of Nonprofits Nationwide Receive Deloitte's World-Class Business Counsel and Skills-Based Service on Ninth Annual Impact Day
NEW YORK,NY,. - June 6, 2008 - Today, tens of thousands of Deloitte employees are setting aside their regular work and contributing their time and business skills to local nonprofits for the organization's ninth annual IMPACT Day, a one-day celebration of its year-round comm...
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06-06-08
Canadian Elementary School Grabs Grand Prize in International Eco Video Contest
- In Quantum Shift TV's 'Be the Change' school video contest, BC school beats teams from New York and California for $50,000 prize package
- Grand Prize includes eco-friendly playground/skateboard park and organic garden built by celebrity action spo...
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06-05-08
International Cocoa Verification Board Announces Organizations to Carry Out Independent Verification of Cocoa Sector Certification
- June 5, 2008 - The International Cocoa Verification Board (ICVB) announces the formal selection of Fafo AIS and Khulisa Management Services as the agencies charged with carrying out the verification of certification surveys in Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana. These t...
