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10-10-07
Waste Management, Inc.'s Caldwell Elected Chairman of Keep America Beautiful's National Board of Directors
STAMFORD, CT - October 10, 2007 - Barry H. Caldwell, senior vice president, government affairs and corporate communications for Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WMI), has been named chairman of the board of directors of Keep America Beautiful (KAB). Caldwell assumes the chai...
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10-10-07
The Principal Financial Group Named a 2007 "Best" Employer for Working Moms
DES MOINES, IA - October 10, 2007 - The Principal Financial Group® was recently named one of the country's "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" by Working Mother magazine. This marked the company's sixth year on the list.
A global or...
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10-10-07
Tom's of Maine Announces Five-Year, $1 Million Rivers Awareness Partnership(TM) Program Supporting the Two Leading Grassroots Community River Groups in the U.S.
KENNEBUNK, Maine, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tom's of Maine cofounders Tom and Kate Chappell spent the first week of October kicking off the company's five-year, $1 million Rivers Awareness Partnership(TM) at twelve public, retail, and community events in San Francis...
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10-10-07
USAID and World Cocoa Foundation Sign Agreement to Support Education in West African Cocoa Communities
VIENNA, VA - October 10, 2007 - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) have signed a cooperative agreement to launch a significant, multi-year partnership that will provide greater opportunities for thousands of yo...
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10-10-07
The Aspen Institute Releases its Alternative Business School Rankings
NEW YORK - October 10, 2007 - A small but growing number of business schools are leading the charge in driving discussions of social and environmental issues into the core curriculum, which means prospective students have some real choices when it comes to selecting an MBA p...
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10-10-07
Marriott Expands Job Opportunities for Disadvantaged Youth Worldwide
NEW YORK - October 10, 2007 - Marriott International (NYSE: MAR) will expand job opportunities for disadvantaged youth across the globe by providing education and on-the-job training through the Youth Career Initiative (YCI) program. In addition, a $250,000 grant has been m...
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10-10-07
Build-A-Bear Workshop Bear Hugs Foundation Awards Grants to Pawsome Pet Programs Across the United States and Canada
ST. LOUIS - October 9, 2007 - Build-A-Bear Workshop Bear Hugs Foundation is awarding cash grants totaling over $99,700 to 28 domestic pet programs in the United States and Canada. Funding for the grants is provided by the Bearemy's Kennel Pals® program. Each time a Build-A...
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10-10-07
AIG VALIC Expands Socially Responsible Investment Fund
HOUSTON, TX - October 9, 2007 "“ AIG VALIC, a leader in retirement plan services for both non-profit and for-profit education, healthcare and government organizations, today announced that it has broadened the investment mandate of the VALIC Company I Social Awareness Fund a...
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10-09-07
Homex, the First Mexican Company to be Part of the Companies Circle of Latin American Corporate Governance Round Table Supported by OECD
Homex, the only Mexican homebuilder with full SEC registration and NYSE listing, is the first Mexican company to be admitted to the organization consisting of 13 other leading Latin American companies
As a participant Homex will represent...
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10-09-07
BKFK and Pearson Foundation Launch the "Digital Arts Challenge" Winner To Take Home $10,000
STAMFORD, CT - October 9, 2007 - By Kids For Kids (BKFK) and the Pearson Foundation (LSE: PSON; NYSE: PSO) today announced the "Digital Arts Challenge," a nationwide digital arts competition created to recognize and reward exceptional young storytellers who make use of digit...
