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05-19-08
Mobile Giving Foundation Creates a New Way of Contributing to the World through Mobile Phones
BELLEVUE, WA - May 19, 2008 - The Mobile Giving Foundation (MGF) today announced that Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, through its Wireless ReachTM initiative, has become the organi...
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05-19-08
XL Capital Ltd Announces Plans for Global Day of Giving on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
HAMILTON,BERMUNDA, May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XL Capital Ltd
(NYSE: XL) ("XL" or the "Company") announced today that it will be holding its third employee volunteer day -- known as the "Global Day of Giving" -- on Wednesday, May 21. The day is dedicated to su...
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05-19-08
Corporate Donations Bolster Mercy Corps' Dual Emergency Response Efforts
"“ Matching employee contributions leverages grants
PORTLAND, Ore., May 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mercy Corps' humanitarian aid ef...
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05-19-08
AIG Releases 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report
NEW YORK,NY - May 19, 2008 "“ Today American International Group, Inc. (AIG) released its second report on corporate responsibility, "Putting our Strength Behind Sustainability", which focuses on long-term sustainability and illustrates how AIG’s Vision and Values guide the ...
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05-19-08
Business Roundtable Mobilizes Private Sector Response to Urgent Disasters in Myanmar and China
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 19, 2008 - Immediately following the cyclone that ravaged Myanmar on May 2 and the earthquake that hit Sichuan China on May 12, Business Roundtable’s Partnership for Disaster Response moved quickly to activate its international emergency network...
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05-19-08
Enablon Selected as one of 20 "Most Promising Clean-Tech Companies"
CHICAGO IL- May 19,2008 - Enablon has been selected as one of 20 "Most Promising Clean-Tech Companies". Enablon will present at "EuroStart Capital Partners' Transatlantic Green Platform 2008" (www.transatlan...
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05-19-08
KPMG and First Book Team to Provide New Books to Children in Need Nationwide
WASHINGTON, May 19 /PRNewswire--USNewswire/ -- First Book, the award-winning nonprofit organization placing new books into the hands of children in need, announces the launch of a collaboration with KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm. KPMG has contributed $250,0...
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05-19-08
Union Bank's McNeely Receives Community Reinvestment Act Award
SAN DIEGO - May 19, 2008 - In recognition of his longtime commitment to disadvantaged communities throughout California, The Greenlining Institute recently honored Robert A. McNeely, executive vice president and manager of corporate community development for Union Bank of Ca...
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05-19-08
The Reader's Digest Foundation To Donate $100,000 To Waterpartners International
NEW YORK, NY - May 19, 2008 - The Reader's Digest Foundation (RDF) announced today that it will donate $100,000 to WaterPartners International, a U.S.- based organization committed to providing safe drinking water and sanitation to people in developing countries. This unrest...
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05-19-08
Bill McKibben & Brighter Planet's 350 Challenge
MIDDLEBURY, VT - Most numbers in and of themselves are arbitrary; but there are some that hold significant consequence. While the number "350" may not be immediately recognized as a number particularly connected to our planet's future, that is changing. Top scientists concl...
