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11-06-07
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters joins Ethiopia's new Distributors' Network
WASHINGTON, ADDIS ABEBA - November 6, 2007 - Green Mountain Coffee Roasters signed a Trademark and Licensing Distribution Agreement with Ethiopia, warmly acknowledging Ethiopia's ownership of the coffee brands Sidamo, Yirgacheffe and Harar and expressing its willingness to p...
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11-06-07
Target to Systematically Reduce Use of Toxic PVC in Infant Products, Children's Toys, Shower Curtains, Packaging
NEW YORK, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- After a campaign by the Center for Health, Environment and Justice (CHEJ) and a coalition of health and environmental organizations, Target has agreed to systematically reduce its use of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic, commonly known as...
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11-06-07
As Eco-Buzz Grows, National Survey Warns Companies of 'Green Trap'
NEW YORK, NY - November 6, 2007 - America's consumers offer a warning to business leaders and marketers looking to ride the green wave: either back your eco-friendly words with socially responsible actions or risk a backlash. In the first major study to combine field observa...
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11-06-07
AFP Honors Blackbaud with the 2007 Outstanding Business Award
CHARLESTON, S.C. - November 6, 2007 "“ Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB), announced today that the South Carolina Lowcountry Chapter of Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) has selected the company as the winner o...
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11-06-07
Alcoa Earns 'Best in Class' Status for Environmental and Social Performance; Added to Storebrand Best in Class Mutual Funds
NEW YORK - November 6, 2007 - Recognized for its leading environmental and social performance in the metals and mining industry, Alcoa announced today that it has earned 'Best in Class' status by Storebrand Investments and qualifies for the Storebrand Best in Class mutual fu...
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11-06-07
Keep America Beautiful, Inc. Announces Results of 2007 Great American Cleanup
STAMFORD, CT - November 6, 2007 - After tabulating data from over 30,000 local events held in 17,000 communities and in all 50 states, Great American Cleanup(TM) Managing Director Gail Cunningham today announced the cumulative effects of 2.8 million volunteers and attendees ...
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11-06-07
Honor Society of Nursing Recognizes Researcher of HIV Risk Prevention for Poor and Underserved
INDIANAPOLIS and DEERFIELD, IL - November 6, 2007 - In recognition of her research and development of strategies to reduce HIV risk-associated sexual behaviors among African-American, South-African and Latino youth and adults, the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau In...
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11-06-07
Nearly Two-Thirds of U.S. Workers Don't Care About Their Work
November 6, 2007 - As many as two-thirds of today's workers are either actively looking for new jobs or merely going through the motions at their current jobs. While they still show up for work each day, in the ways that count, many have quit. That's one of the sobering fi...
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11-06-07
IBM World Community Grid Squeezes Decades of Cancer Research Into Two Years
TORONTO - November 6, 2007 - Canadian researchers expect to accelerate the war on cancer by tapping into a global network of hundreds of thousands of people who volunteer their idle computer time to tackle some of the world's most complex problems.
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11-06-07
Albemarle Earns Wildlife Habitat Certification at Orangeburg Plant Site
ORANGEBURG, S.C., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- It's not every day that a chemical company gets cited for creating wetlands. But the
prestigious Wildlife Habitat Council now has recognized specialty chemicals maker Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) twice in as many ...
