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05-09-02
Think Corporate Governance Is Irrelevant? Think Again
CANTERBURY, United Kingdom - Leadership today requires balancing the desire to do good with the business imperative to do well. Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management, the world leader in international business education, will examine issues i...
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05-09-02
Weyerhaeuser's British Columbia Coastal Mill and Timberlands Operations Reach New Environmental Certification Milestones
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) recently added two timberlands and three mills to its growing list of certified operations, moving the company closer toward its goal of having all its operations worldwide certifiable by 2005.
With the...
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05-08-02
New Report Gives Investors Insight to Social Investing
Brattleboro, VT - For the first time, institutional investors and investment professionals can get a complete view of the world of social investing from one source - the Leading Social Investment Indicators™ Report. Global in scope, this new report from SRI World Group, Inc...
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05-08-02
Shell Invests in Green Fuel Technology
OTTAWA, Ontario - Shell Oil Products (Shell) announced today that it has purchased an equity stake in Iogen Energy Corporation, a world-leading bioethanol technology company.
The US$29mln investment will enable the Canadian based company to develop more rapidly t...
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05-08-02
Washington Mutual Makes it Easier for Teachers and School Administrators to Buy a Home with New Teacher Mortgage Program
SEATTLE, Washington - Washington Mutual (NYSE:WM), America's lending leader, today announced its Teacher Mortgage Program allowing state-certified teachers and administrators employed at accredited K-12 schools to receive a 0.5 percent discount on the loan origination points...
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05-07-02
Washington Mutual Celebrates National Teacher Appreciation Week With $1 Million in Scholarship Funding for Teachers
This week is National Teacher Appreciation Week and the Washington Mutual Foundation is providing $1 million in scholarships for teachers pursuing National Board Certification, nearly doubling last year's scholarship assistance funding.
National Board Certificati...
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05-06-02
ILO Global Report on Child Labour
GENEVA - Ten years after launching a worldwide campaign against child labour, the International Labour Office (ILO) today issued a landmark global study showing that despite "significant progress" in efforts to abolish child labour, an alarming number of children are trapped...
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05-06-02
Clean Air Partners & SYSCO Food Services of Los Angeles Foster U.S. Energy Independence While Reducing Emissions
SAN DIEGO, California - Clean Air Partners (CAP), a leader in the development and commercialization of high-tech solutions to reduce engine emissions, has delivered 33 Caterpillar (CAT) C12 engines, equipped with its patented Dual-Fuel(TM) technology, to SYSCO Food Services ...
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05-06-02
mun2 Television Announces New National Internship Program for Young U.S. Hispanics
MIAMI, Florida - mun2, the new cable alternative for young U.S. Latinos, today announced the nationwide launch of the first internship program in the entertainment industry that is specifically aimed at young Latino college students. This summer, u>mun2 will provide them ...
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05-06-02
Evergreen Solar Panels Featured on Captain Planet Zero-Energy Cottage; House Will Be on Display at National Mall in D.C., Then Return to Atlanta for Six-Month Exhibition
MARLBORO, Massachusetts - When the Captain Planet Foundation's "Zero-Energy Cottage," designed to show how a home can use little or no energy from utilities, debuts in the nation's Capital, the two-bedroom, two-bath house will feature solar electric panels made by Evergreen ...
