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    High-Tech Industry Called to Fight AIDS Image.

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    12-01-05

    High-Tech Industry Called to Fight AIDS

    Faith-based investors announced today their efforts as shareholders to work with seven high-technology companies heavily exposed to HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis through their operations, supply chains, and customer base in South and Southeast Asia.

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    Three Cities Take Top Honors in Keep America Beautiful's Graffiti Prevention Competition Image.

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    12-01-05

    Three Cities Take Top Honors in Keep America Beautiful's Graffiti Prevention Competition

    Stamford, Conn. - Keep America Beautiful, Inc. is pleased to announce the winners of the second annual Graffiti Hurts® National Award competition. Innovative and results-focused graffiti prevention programs in three cities took top honors:

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    12-01-05

    Institute for OneWorld Health Receives Multimillion Dollar Grant to Create Innovative and Sustainable Disease Control Program; $30M Gates Foundation Grant Aims to Greatly Reduce VL Deaths

    SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2005--The Institute for OneWorld Health, the first nonprofit pharmaceutical company in the U.S., today announced that it has received a US$30 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to initiate and evaluate th...

    Corporate Renewable Energy Group Hits 360 Megawatt Mark, Launches Similar Effort in Europe Image.

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    12-01-05

    Corporate Renewable Energy Group Hits 360 Megawatt Mark, Launches Similar Effort in Europe

    MONTREAL, CANADA - Some of the largest companies in the world today announced that they have increased their purchases of renewable energy.

    The World Resources Institute (WRI) and members of its Green Power Market Development Gro...

    Domini Social Investments and U.N. Foundation Join to Protect Children's Health and the Environment; Domini Global Giving Fund Matches Donors' Grants Up to 100% Image.

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    12-01-05

    Domini Social Investments and U.N. Foundation Join to Protect Children's Health and the Environment; Domini Global Giving Fund Matches Donors' Grants Up to 100%

    Donors to the newly launched Domini Global Giving Fund can help fund solar-energy entrepreneurs in Africa, clear minefields in Vietnam, save coral reefs, protect sea turtles and mountain gorillas, develop alternatives to child marriage, eradicate polio, and prevent the spread of other diseases inclu...
    Key Grants $50,000 to Miami University Richard T. Farmer School of Business; Curriculum Enhancements and Diversity Endeavors to Set School Apart Image.

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    12-01-05

    Key Grants $50,000 to Miami University Richard T. Farmer School of Business; Curriculum Enhancements and Diversity Endeavors to Set School Apart

    CLEVELAND - In its endeavors to advance the Richard T. Farmer School of Business from a top 50 to a top 25 school, Miami University today received a $50,000 Key Foundation grant supporting the launch of a derivative security class in the Department of Finance....

    Alcoa Obtains Low-Impact Hydropower Certification; New Upgrades Increase Generating Capacity Image.

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    12-01-05

    Alcoa Obtains Low-Impact Hydropower Certification; New Upgrades Increase Generating Capacity

    Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that the independent, non-profit Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI) has certified Alcoa Power Generating Inc.'s (APGI) Tapoco hydroelectric project as an environmentally-responsible, low-impact hydropower project that meets and exce...

    AMD Helps Meet Increased Demand for Basic Needs Assistance in Austin Image.

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    12-01-05

    AMD Helps Meet Increased Demand for Basic Needs Assistance in Austin

    Austin, TX. - AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that it has donated $100,000 to the Basic Needs Coalition of Central Texas (BNC) for the Best Single Source (BSS) project, an alliance of non-profit agencies pooling resources and information to provide a comprehensive sol...

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    11-30-05

    Wal-Mart Wins 2005 Waste News Environmental Award

    AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2005--Waste News, a leading news source about waste and environmental management, has named Wal-Mart the winner of the 2005 Waste News Environmental Award.

    "We chose Wal-Mart for this awa...

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    11-30-05

    Bicycling Magazine Teams with Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, Kona Bicycle Company to Launch 'BikeTown Africa'

    GABORONE, Botswana--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2005--

    International expansion of Bicycling's acclaimed BikeTown program
    will deliver 200 specially-designed bikes to health care workers in
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