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01-10-08
Military Children Receive "Bikes For Joy"
SOUTHAMPTON, PA "“ January 10, 2008 - The holiday season is a time for giving, and Harrison Jacobs was inspired, inspired to give bicycles to the children of deployed Service Members in his area for Christmas. After some thought, and discussion with wife, Erika, a call went ...
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01-10-08
Harborview Medical Center in Seattle Receives Prestigious $100,000 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service
CHICAGO- January 10, 2008 "“ Honoring the outstanding leadership, unwavering spirit of excellence and remarkable achievements in its community, Harborview Medical Center of Seattle is the recipient of the prestigious 2007 Foster G. McGaw Prize. This is one of the most estee...
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01-10-08
WWF and Fairmont Join Forces to Address Climate Change
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/10/08 -- WWF, the global conservation organization, today announced a partnership with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts (Fairmont), an environmentally progressive hospitality company, to combat climate change.
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01-10-08
Worse Than Love Canal - A Town Poisoned by Corporate Greed
Hundreds of Residents Suffer From Cancer and Dozens of Babies Have Been Born With Birth Defects
NEW YORK, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The first of many lawsuits against the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. claiming a railroad tie ...
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01-09-08
Entergy Wins Industry Award for Low-Income Initiatives
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- News of Entergy Corporation earning a national award for helping low-income people didn't surprise Marion Zachary of the Scotlandville Community Development Corporation.
"I've known for years how much work Entergy pu...
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01-09-08
New Year Brings New Beginnings for More Than 300 Chicago Public School Students Awarded $18.5 Million in Scholarships
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 300 students from Chicago Public Schools (CPS) received the gift of opportunity this holiday season when millions of scholarship dollars were announced at the annual CPS College Fair and Reception. CPS students with at le...
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01-09-08
Greener Grass=Better Butter: Organic Valley Introduces Pasture Butter
LA FARGE, WI - January 9, 2008 - From May through September, the sun shines its warmest, pasture plants grow the strongest, and cows graze the longest. It's also the time pasturing cows produce the most delicious and nutrient-dense milk for the finest butter. With the introd...
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01-09-08
Roche Engages in Four Additional AIDS Technology Transfers to Strengthen Local Manufacturing in World’s Poorest Countries
NUTLEY, NJ - January 9, 2008 "“ Roche today announced that it has entered into four new technology transfers with local manufacturing companies in African and Asian nations where improvements in access to anti-retroviral therapy are needed. These companies are Regal Pharmace...
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01-09-08
Safaricom Limited, with the support of the Safaricom Foundation and The Vodafone Group Foundation, together donate KShs 15,000,000 towards humanitarian relief
Nairobi - January 9, 2008 - Safaricom and its partners today made a donation of a total of KShs 15 million to the Kenya Red Cross Society towards the emergency relief fund regarding the recent civil unrest. This combined grant includes KShs 5 million (£40,000 sterling) dona...
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01-09-08
College Summit Named "United States Social Entrepreneur of the Year"
WASHINGTON, DC -, January 9, 2008 "“College Summit, the award-winning nonprofit organization credited with helping nearly 35,000 low-income high school seniors navigate the college application process, will be honored as the U.S. Social Entrepreneur of the Year by the Schwab...
