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09-07-00
Bank of America to Receive National Business in the Arts Award for Longstanding Commitment to the Arts
For its longstanding commitment to the arts in the communities it serves, Bank of America will be recognized with the Founders Award as the Business Committee for the Arts, Inc. (BCA) and FORBES Magazine present the 2000 Business in the Arts Awards at The Art Institute of Ch...
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09-07-00
Working Mother Magazine Again Recognizes Seagram and Universal Studios as Among the 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of The Seagram Company Ltd. [NYSE: VO], along with Universal Studios, another Seagram business unit, are once again being recognized as two of the "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" in Working Mother Magazine’s 15th...
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09-07-00
Verizon Provides $242,000 in Literacy Grants to 32 Local Schools and Non-Profit Groups
Verizon will contribute $242,000 to 32 Northwest area schools and organizations serving the needs of adults, children and families as part of International Literacy Day tomorrow.
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09-06-00
Verizon Boosts Children's Literacy Program
Some 400 youngsters at an elementary school in the District will get additional help in improving their reading skills, thanks to a $90,000 grant from Verizon Foundation.
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09-06-00
The Nature Conservancy and Willamette Industries Partner to Manage Rare Saline Praries
Willamette Industries, Inc. signed on Sept 6 an agreement with The Nature Conservancy of Louisiana and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries to assure protection of three rare saline soil prairies. Under the agreement, Willamette will list a 300-acre area of i...
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09-06-00
Coffee, Tea and Literacy
Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) today announces the fourth annual All Books for Children book drive and continues its support of literacy. Howard Schultz, Starbucks chairman and chief global strategist, and Earvin “Magic” Johnson, chairman and ceo of Johnson Developm...
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09-06-00
Microsoft Donates $7 Million in Software To Help Nine Innovative Nonprofit Organizations Improve Technology Infrastructure
Microsoft Corp. today announced the donation of $7 million in software to nine national nonprofit organizations. Microsoft Technology Leadership Grants, awarded annually, provide nonprofits with software solutions that improve their ability to deliver services and help them ...
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09-06-00
As National Hispanic Heritage Month Begins, Microsoft Announces $1.7 Million Software Donation to Innovative Hispanic Nonprofit; Sponsors Hispanic Heritage Awards in Washington, D.C.
Microsoft Corp. today announced it has awarded a Technology Leadership Grant to The ASPIRA Association Inc., a national nonprofit organization devoted to the education and leadership development of Latino youth. ASPIRA is one of nine organizations to receive a Technology Lea...
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09-06-00
Freddie Mac Anti-Predatory Lending Effort Expands to DeKalb, Fulton Counties
Freddie Mac today announced that Fulton and DeKalb Counties in Georgia have joined the "Don't Borrow Trouble" campaign being launched in Atlanta to alert local families about the dangers of predatory lending.
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09-06-00
Corning Named One of the 100 Best Companies In America for Working Women
Corning Incorporated has again been selected by Working Mother magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers. This is the twelfth consecutive year that Corning has made the top 100 list.
