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WASHINGTON, DC - Bronson Methodist Hospital and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center were honored today at the American Hospital Association's Annual Meeting with the 2003 Environmental Leadership Award, the premiere award of the national Hospitals for a Healthy Environ...

GOSHEN,IN – Concerned PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) shareholders today announced their sponsorship of a proxy resolution asking the soft drink industry giant to report on how it plans to deal with the business and employee impact of the AIDS pandemic in Africa.

On Ma...

NORWALK, CT - TechnoServe's 35th Annual Meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 14, 2003, at the Credit Suisse First Boston Conference Facility located at One Madison Avenue in New York City. Credit Suisse First Boston, a member of TechnoServe's Business Leadership Cou...

SEATTLE,WA – Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) and the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) are pleased to announce that Mary Williams was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the SCAA national conference on Saturday, April 26 in Boston. Wi...

PITTSBURGH, PA - U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Elaine L.Chao has appointed seven new members to the ERISA Advisory Council, including Donald B. Trone, a nationally-known fiduciary standards expert. The 15-member board, established by the Employee Retirement Inco...

LOS ANGELES, CA - Dennis Weaver drives the lead hybrid auto in caravan from Santa Monica Pier at 11 a.m. April 30 to Washington, D.C., with thousands of signatures for Congress urging transition to hydrogen fuel, mandating improved mileage and decreasing importation o...

SEATTLE, WA – Washington Mutual, a retailer of consumer financial services, today announced that it has been selected as one of DiversityInc’s “Top 50 Companies for Diversity” for the second consecutive year.

“Washington Mutual is...

NEW YORK, NY -- Leading institutional shareholder advocates applauded today the results of a shareholder vote asking Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) to amend its nondiscrimination policy to explicitly include sexual orientation. Approximately 42.8% of shares voted in fa...

PORTLAND, OR – Independent businesses, community-based media, family-owned farms, the arts, and healthy eco-systems are disappearing from American communities. In response, the twenty local business networks that make up the Business Alliance for Local Living Economi...

LOS ANGELES, CA - On April 22, 2003 (Earth Day), the Los Angeles Film School launched its second annual Earth Day Challenge: a 100-day postcard initiative aimed at encouraging U.S. automakers to make better, cheaper, and more accessible electric, hybrid, and alternati...