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03-13-08
Calvert President and CEO Receives 2008 Latino Economic Development
BETHESDA, Md., March 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Calvert President and CEO, Barbara J. Krumsiek, was honored by the Latino Economic Development Corporation (LEDC), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit group focused on helping Latinos manage the conditions that impact their f...
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03-13-08
Not on Our Watch Donates $500,000 to Friends of the World Food Program
WASHINGTON, March 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Friends of
the World Food Program today welcomed a $500,000 donation from Not On Our Watch, a humanitarian and advocacy organization co-founded by actors George Clooney, Don Cheadle, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt, producer Jerry...
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03-13-08
Starbucks Foundation Awards US$2 Million from the Ethos Water Fund to Help Improve the Lives of People in Water-Stressed African Communities
SEATTLE "“ March 13, 2008 "“ Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced the Starbucks Foundation is making two new grant commitments to help support water, sanitation and hygiene education programs in water-stressed African communities. Over a three-year period,...
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03-13-08
CA Joins OCEG as the Newest Member of the Leadership Council
ISLANDIA, NY and PHOENIX, AZ - March 13, 2008 - CA (NYSE: CA) and The Open Compliance and Ethics Group (OCEG) announced that CA, one of the world's largest independent software companies, has joined OCEG as a member of the Leadership Council and that Kenneth Handal, executiv...
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03-12-08
Green-e Energy Certifies PacifiCorp’s Blue Sky Program
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - March 12, 2008 - The Center for Resource Solutions announced today that PacifiCorp's Blue Sky Usage, Blue Sky Habitat, and Blue Sky Block renewable energy programs are now Green-e Energy Certified. PacifiCorp, which operates as Pacific Power in California...
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03-12-08
American Electric Power Announces Internet Availability of 2008 Annual Meeting Proxy Materials
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Electric Power Co. (NYSE: AEP) announced today that proxy materials for its 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders are available through the Internet under the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) new Notice and ...
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03-12-08
Henkel Celebrates Ten Years of Employee Volunteer Work
DUESSELDORF, Germany and GULPH MILLS, Pa., March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Henkel is commemorating the tenth anniversary of its MIT (Make an Impact on Tomorrow) program, which supports employees and retirees involved in volunteer work. By establishing the MIT initiative in 1998, He...
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03-12-08
International Finance Corporation and United Nations Release Study of Human Rights and Investment Contracts
Washington, D.C. - March 12, 2008 "“ International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Representative on Business and Human Rights (SRSG), Professor John Ruggie of Harvard University, released today a consultation draft of the researc...
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03-12-08
The Reader's Digest Foundation To Donate $100,000 To UNCF, Continuing Historic Partnership
New York, NY, March 12, 2008 "“ The Reader's Digest Foundation announced today that it will donate $100,000 to UNCF "“ the United Negro College Fund "“ extending a relationship that began in 1945 with a gift of $2,500. This new, unrestricted grant, which will be made in Marc...
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03-12-08
A New Business Model Has Emerged In Vermont
BURLINGTON, VT "“ March 12, 2008 - Vermont business leaders have redefining the classic business model by building successful, profitable, and socially responsible enterprises. These innovative business owners have demonstrated that what works for the planet and for people ...
