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10-09-07
Display of Unity Further Raises Prospects for the Ethiopian Fine Coffee Sector
ADDIS ABABA - October 9, 2007 - At an exuberant event at the Addis Ababa, 40 Ethiopian coffee exporters joined with H.E Yakob Yala, State Minister of Agriculture & Development and Mr Getachew Mengistie, Director General of the Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office (EIP...
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10-09-07
Comerica Charitable Foundation Gives $200,000 Grant to LA Neighborhood Housing Services at Comerica Bank Affordable Housing Forum at USC
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Recognizing the success of Los Angeles Neighborhood Housing Services (LA-NHS) in spurring home ownership, Comerica Bank officials today announced a $200,000 grant to the non-profit community development organization.
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10-09-07
From Worm Poop to Wal-Mart
October 9, 2007 - In 2001, Tom Szaky had a crazy idea to turn worm poop into plant food and package it in used soda bottles. And it worked. 6 years later, TerraCycle employs over 30 workers in their 20,000 square foot Trenton, NJ plant and they have a 2007 sales goal of we...
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10-09-07
ReportAlert.info - BNFL Publishes Corporate Responsibility Report 2007
October 9, 2007 - BNFL's report for 2007, available via http://www.reportalert.info/ra/BNFL091007.htm is quite different from those in previous years to reflect the major changes that continue to tak...
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10-09-07
Survey of Iowa Voters Reveals Surprising Results and Attitudes
DES MOINES, IOWA - October 9, 2007 - The state where voters have the first say in U.S. presidential primaries has also weighed in on a critical 2008 campaign issue: health care. According to a survey conducted by a national, nonpartisan citizens' group, a solid majority of...
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10-08-07
Dole Announces that it Will Discontinue the Use of Paraquat in its Agricultural Operations
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA - October 8, 2007 - Dole announced today that it is discontinuing the use of paraquat in its agricultural operations worldwide, by implementing an immediate phase-out program except in Costa Rica for Dole's pineapple operations where the targeted phase-o...
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10-08-07
UPS Expands "Green Fleet" With 306 Alternative Fuel Vehicles
ATLANTA - October 8, 2007 - UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced it was adding 306 alternative fuel vehicles to its "green fleet" by placing an order for 167 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) delivery trucks while taking delivery of 139 new propane delivery trucks in North America. Ad...
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10-08-07
Vodafone Commits $10 Million To Establish Foundation In India
October 8, 2007 - Vodafone Group Plc today announces that it is establishing the Vodafone India Foundation, with an initial commitment of $10 million. This step signifies a further landmark in the development of Vodafone’s presence in India and confirms the Group's commitme...
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10-08-07
ReportAlert.info - Sun Microsystems Inc Releases Second Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report
October 8, 2007 - Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today released its second annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, incorporating the company's responsibility practices and performance results for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007. As with the company's...
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10-08-07
Nicor Celebrates National Book Month by Launching 2nd Year of Reading Program
NAPERVILLE, IL - Nicor is proud to once again begin its Adventures in Reading with Nicor program, and host the return of the costumed hero, Super Reader. As October is National Book Month, an annual event to encourage readers of all ages to enjoy reading books, it is...
