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Fund—raising initiative raises S$60,000 by collecting recycled items (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Malaysia News) SINGAPORE : A novel project by the South West Community Development Council (CDC) is ensuring used paper and old clothes are being recycled, while raising funds for needy students. us.rd.yahoo.com
Nigeria: Why 7-Point Agenda, Vision 20-2020 Would Be a Mirage - Prof Adeyemi, VC, Bellstech (AllAfrica.com) Hunger and the malnourishment that accompanies it diminishes ability of people to learn, work, and care for themselves and their family members which could threaten the realisation of Vision 20-2020 and President Umaru Yar'Adua's seven-point agenda. us.rd.yahoo.com
Movers and Shakers of '08 (Jewish Ledger) Once again, as the year comes to a close, it is time for us to honor our "Movers and Shakers" - people in the Connecticut Jewish community who turned up a lot in the pages of the Jewish Ledger and who made a difference through their hard work, generosity or commitment to the community over the past year. us.rd.yahoo.com
'Twilight' Cast: What Will They Be Up To In 2009? (MTV Asia) Whether you love the Twilight phenomenon or think it sucks harder than a hungry Nomad, you'd be a foolish moviegoer to ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Book review: Sixteen master writers spotlight the AIDS crisis in India (San Jose Mercury News) In essays by some of India's most gifted literary voices, 'AIDS Sutra' chronicles the lives of those living with HIV/AIDS. us.rd.yahoo.com
'Twilight' Cast: What Will They Be Up To In 2009? (MTV Music Television) The cast of "Twilight" have a busy 2009 to look forward to, with many new projects in the works. us.rd.yahoo.com
Kewanee Public Library Connection (Kewanee Star Courier) Kewanee Public Library offers tidbits about upcoming events, meetings and happenings at the facility. us.rd.yahoo.com
ADVENTRX Announces Further Cost-Cutting Measures (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) 55% Reduction in Staff Since Start of Q4 2008 us.rd.yahoo.com
And Now, a Pyramid Scheme With a Happy Ending (Law.com) Most pyramid schemes don't lead to any good. But here's one creative use of a financial pyramid with a happy ending. This year the legal department at insurance conglomerate ACE Limited put together a novel program that leveraged contributions from in-house lawyers into a $200,000 donation for three public interest groups. According to ACE general counsel Robert Cusumano, the ACE Rule of Law ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Watertown business notes (Watertown Tab & Press) News includes Watertown lawyer Gail Pennington being selected for inclusion in the 2008 edition of New England Super Lawyers & Rising Stars. us.rd.yahoo.com
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