Georgeann Corey of the Komen Columbus Affiliate Honored as 2006 Komen Race for the CureR, SunChips National Volunteer PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
To culminate its Volunteer of the Year Award Program, which recognizes the inspiring work of Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Race for the Cure® volunteers nationwide, SunChips brand today announced that Georgeann Corey of Columbus, OH has been named the national Volunteer of the Year.
Applications being accepted for Youth Engaged in Philanthropy $3k grants CentralOhio.com
MARION - While the deadline for the Marion Community Foundation's main grants program has passed, the Request for Proposals by one of its affiliate organizations, Youth Engaged in Philanthropy (YEP), is just getting under way.
United Way — more than dollars and cents The Meridian Star
With a successful Pacesetters Companies Campaign now behind them, United Way of East Mississippi & West Alabama officials are forging ahead with the remainder of the 2006-07 Capital Fund-raising Campaign.
Tonight, elections transform local news into the Gube Tube Austin American-Statesman
It might not be on a par with the season opener of "24" or the finale of "Project Runway," but tonight's results of the local, state and national midterm elections could be pretty thrilling.
Slaves in Amazon Forced to Make Material Used in Cars Update2 Bloomberg.com
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Labor inspector Benedito Silva Filho and six armed police officers move cautiously through the gray smoke that hugs the ground in the Carvoaria Transcameta work camp near the city of Tucurui in the Brazilian Amazon.
Yep youth grants available The Marion Star
MARION – While the deadline for the Marion Community Foundation’s main grants program has passed, the Request for Proposals by one of its affiliate organizations, Youth Engaged in Philanthropy (YEP), is just getting underway.
Slaves in Amazon Forced to Make Materials Used by GM, Toyota Bloomberg.com
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Labor inspector Benedito Silva Filho and six armed police officers move cautiously through the gray smoke that hugs the ground in the Carvoaria Transcameta work camp near the city of Tucuru1 in the Brazilian Amazon.
Sporting Goods Business Sporting Goods Business
Stores: 1,209 Wal-Mart general merchandise; 1,980 Supercenters (U.S.)
An oil find to enrich, or corrupt, Cambodia? International Herald Tribune
Impoverished Cambodia is buzzing with excitement about a recent oil discovery by Chevron off the southwestern coast, with the government hoping to use oil money to gradually rid the country of its "beggar state" status.
Google Advertising Tools Slashdot
Trent Lucier writes "Google depends on new content constantly being added to the web. No Google initiative has done a better job at encouraging new content than the AdSense/AdWords programs. Google Advertising Tools by Harold Davis is a book that teaches you to use these tools effectively." Read the rest of Trent's review.