Category: Community
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Andersen Corporation Employees Make a Difference in their Communities
More than 320 Andersen employees rolled up their sleeves and participated in volunteer activities to help restore and protect the natural environment as part of Andersen Corporation’s sixth annual Nature Preservation Day program, June 5-15. [KGVID]https://videos.files.wordpress.com/0XIgLJ0x/andersen_employee_volunteer_2019_hd.mp4[/KGVID] Andersen’s signature volunteer event focuses on environmental education and hands-on learning to help make the world a better place.…
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Howard University Class of 1969 Returns 50 Years Later With $1M Class Gift
WASHINGTON, June 19, 2019Â —Â Each year, a group of Howard University alumni return to Howard’s campus to celebrate their 50-year class reunion. Reunion events bring a special sense of joy and homecoming to Howard’s campus, as former classmates and lifelong friends return to the place where so much of their life’s path began. On May 10,…
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CVS Health Announces Aggressive New Plans to Combat the Significant Rise in E-Cigarette Use Among Youth
New funding signals strategy shift in year four of Be The First initiative
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Toyota Supports Team USA Athletes in North Texas Wheelchair Basketball Games
In the first event of its kind to come to the area, thirty-six wheelchair basketball players from Japan, Spain, and the United States will face off at the 2019 Toyota USA Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Showdown from June 20-25.
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Ball’s ‘Let’s Can Hunger!’ Food Drive Eclipses Record, Gathers Nearly 2 Million Meals for Those in Need
[KGVID]https://videos.files.wordpress.com/Ej4iQAdF/ball_corporation_because_food_security_hd.mp4[/KGVID] Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) employees surpassed the bar again to help address food insecurity in North America during the company’s 2019 “Let’s Can Hunger!” food drive, collecting hundreds of thousands of pounds of canned food and donating nearly $345,000. In total, the Ball campaign will deliver nearly two million meals for those in need…
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s Dinosaur Hall Restored to its Original Grandeur
EwingCole leads the execution of Smithsonian’s David H. Koch Hall of Fossils restoration
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Support for the Cuban People – Legal Travel for Americans Inbound Cuba’s Ethos Aligns with U.S. Regulation Amendments
Inbound Cuba, a division of Terraversed, LLC, today issued a statement and guidance for Americans wishing to visit Cuba legally.
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The National Domestic Violence Hotline Reaches Milestone With 5 Millionth Answered Call
On May 8 at 4:32 p.m., a woman from California dialed The National Domestic Violence Hotline (The Hotline) seeking information about how to support her friend who was being abused. Although she didn’t know it, her call marked a bittersweet milestone for the organization. She became the five millionth reason advocates and staff at the…
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Otter smuggling fueled by Japanese craze for cute animals
There is a dramatic and troubling surge in wild animals being kept as pets. Across Southeast Asia, the latest “otter craze” is being fueled by social media influencers and interactive otter cafes in Japan.