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07-07-06
Textron Supports Rhode Island Community with 2006 Grant Program; Textron Charitable Trust Provides More Than $400,000 to Area Organizations
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 7, 2006--Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) today announced 23 Rhode Island-based recipients of the company's 2006 grant program. Grants are awarded two times each year via the Textron Charitable Trust, a nonprofit, private foundation sponso...
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07-07-06
Pure Energy Corporation Forms Joint Venture with Green Star Products, Inc. and Bio-Clean Fuels, Inc. to Undertake Integrated Biofuels Production
PARAMUS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 7, 2006--Green Star Products, Inc. (OTC:GSPI): Pure Energy Corporation announced Thursday that it has entered into a joint venture with Green Star Products, Inc. (OTC:GSPI) (www.GreenStarUSA.com
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07-07-06
Executive Summary on ISO and Social Responsibility
ISO's series of executive summaries on high profile aspects of its work has a new addition - on the future ISO 26000 standard providing voluntary guidance on social responsibility (SR).
ISO and social responsibility, which is available free of ...
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07-07-06
HP Awards More Than $2 Million to 25 Schools in United States, Canada; Grants Recognize Achievements of Previous Recipients With Additional Cash,Equipment and Training
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 7, 2006-- HP (NYSE:HPQ)(Nasdaq:HPQ) today awarded 25 schools in the United States and Canada a total of more than $2 million in mobile technology, cash and professional development.
Part of the co...
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07-07-06
Peet's Coffee & Tea Announces The 2006 Arrival Of Las Hermanas, A Nicaragua Coffee Produced Entirely By Women
EMERYVILLE, Calif., - Peet's Coffee & Tea, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEET), a specialty coffee roaster and marketer, today announces the return of a very special offering, Las Hermanas, named for women members of a cooperative who grow and mill their own coffee in the highlan...
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07-06-06
Earl Scheib to Provide Its Leading Environmental Technological Skills to the Auto Body and Paint Industry
SHERMAN OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 2006--Earl Scheib, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ESHB):Earl Scheib, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ESHB), in a voluntary partnership with California's South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD), will provide free consultation services to auto bo...
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07-06-06
Hydro-Québec to Use Only Forest-Friendly Paper
Hydro-Québec is proud to announce that it is adopting a new procurement policy on forest-friendly paper, in response to an invitation from Greenpeace as part of the campaign to protect ancient forests, including the boreal forest. To that end, the electric utility is taking ...
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07-06-06
EORM Expands International Business Practice; Announces Service Provider Relationships in 16 Global Regions
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 2006--Environmental and Occupational Risk Management Inc. (EORM(R)), a premier environmental, health and safety (EHS) management consulting firm, announced today that it will further develop the Company's international client suppo...
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07-06-06
Boly:Welch Celebrates 20 year Milestone
Portland, Ore. - 2006 marks a milestone for Boly:Welch Staffing Services as they celebrate 20 years of successful placements in the Portland Vancouver metropolitan area.
In 1986 partners Diane Boly and Pat Welch founded the company with a vis...
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07-06-06
Student-Built 'Big Green Bus' Running on French Fry Oil and Solar Energy to Make First Bay Area Stop at Cypress in San Jose on July 10
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 2006--Twelve Dartmouth College students are proving the benefits of fossil fuel alternatives by making a 10,000 mile journey across the U.S. on a bus fueled by waste vegetable oil that they pick up from restaurants on the road. ...
